Of the five MLS teams in this year’s Concacaf Champions League, only New York City FC won its opener on the road, picking up a rare MLS win on Costa Rican soil when it defeated San Carlos, 5-3, inAlajuela. It was a battle of Concacaf Champions League newcomers, and NYCFC came out on top thanks […]
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Watch: The super volley from Wolves' Ruben Neves
While his countryman Diogo Jota scored a hat trick in Wolves’ 4-0 win over Espanyol, Portuguese Ruben Neves provided our Europa League Goal of the Week. Game highlights with Diogo Jota’s hat trick:
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CCL Preview: Seattle Sounders are motivated to go for it
The Seattle Sounders are old hats at playing in the ConcacafChampions League. No U.S. team has made more appearances in the regional club championship than the Sounders, who are making their seventh appearance in the tournament. Results have been mixed: a 16-15-5 record and just one semifinal appearance. The Sounders know the history of the […]
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CCL Recap: Thierry Henry survives first visit to the 'Monster's Cave'
Of the five MLS teams opening on the road in the Concacaf Champions League, the Montreal Impact was the most in danger of being blown out. Under new head coach Thierry Henry, theImpact was coming off a terrible preseason, where it finished with four straight losses. Ignacio Piatti, Montreal’s best player ever, returned to Argentina, […]
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Thursday morning: What's in the news …
1. The Chicago Fire will be back on terrestrial TV in 2020, securing a multi-year partnership with WGN-TV to locally broadcast all Fire homeand away MLS matches. In 2020, 24 of the Fire’s 34 games are being carried on WGN-TV. The Fire’s local partnership with sports streaming service ESPN+ will continue. 2. Ed Nalbandian has […]
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Results: Concacaf Champions League (Round of 16, First Leg)
Wednesday, February 19 Alianza (SAL) 2 Tigres (MEX) 1. (Ponce pen. 47, Blanco 54; Sanchez 34.) Saprissa (CRC) 2 Montreal Impact 2. (Venegas 80, Rodriguez 90; Okwonkwo 12, Quioto 22.) Comunicaciones (GUA) 1 Club America (MEX) 1. (Gordillo 81;Cordova 90.)
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Roster: Central Region mini-camp for under-14 girls set for March
U.S. Soccer’s new Talent Identification Program for under-14 girls heads to Dallas for the Central Region mini-camp March 4-8. U.S. Soccer Talent ID Managers Katie Cole, MariekeLaurens and Diane Drake will oversee the camp, which will feature 62 players, all born in 2006. Solar SC and FC Dallas lead all teams with six and four […]
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Rosters: Four national ODP teams headed to Europe in April
U.S. Youth Soccer will send four national ODP teams to Europe for boys and girls events in April. The 2004 boys will be headed to Barcelona (April 5-13) and 2005 boys will play in Edinburgh (April9-15). A US Youth Soccer girls 2002-03 team will go to Paris (April 4-12) and a girls 2005 team will […]
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Datebook: 2020 NWSL home openers
Saturday, April 18 NC Courage vs. Chicago Portland vs. Utah Washington vs. Reign FC Sunday, April 19 Orlando vs. Sky Blue FC Friday, April 24 Utah vs. Orlando Saturday, April 25 Chicago vs. Portland Houston vs. NC Courage Sunday, April26 Sky Blue FC vs. Reign FC Sunday, May 3 Reign FC vs. Chicago
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Watch: All 10 goals from the UCL first-leg round of 16 games
Remo Freuler‘s perfectly curving 18-yard golazo for Atalanta stands out among the goals that include strikes from Neymar and Borussia Dortmund’s 19-year-oldErling Haaland (one assisted by American Gio Reyna).