We can’t let the despicable behavior of Inter Miami players take away from how special the Seattle’s victory is and how important it is for American soccer.
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MLS Matchday 3: Quick hits
Jordan Morris became the Seattle Sounders’ all-time leading goalscorer with his 87th career goal across all competitions in the 5-2 win over LAFC.
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Comeback kid: Two goals are icing on the cake for Jordan Morris
A year and four days after JordanMorris‘ 2018 MLS season ended before it began, he got the 2019 season off to a bang. Morris scored two goals in the first half to beat the Seattle Sounders to a 4-1 comeback winover FC Cincinnati, which was playing its first MLS game. A knee injury suffered against […]
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MLS 2018: Western Conference preview
The 23rd MLS season kicks off this weekend with 23 teams and of the 12 members of the Western sector, six are embarking with head coaches who were not in charge at the start of 2017. That’s a bit of a trick number, since Los Angeles Football Club is the expansion entrant for 2018 under […]
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Seattle Sounders' options in aftermath of Jordan Morris' season-ending injury
The Seattle Sounders have ruled out U.S. international striker Jordan Morris for the 2018 MLS season after he suffered a knee injury in their Concacaf Champions League match in El Salvador onThursday. Very humbled by all the love and support. Thank you all! I’m so sad I won’t be out in front of youguys playing […]
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USA-Bosnia & Herzegovina: Americans fortunate to escape with goalless draw
Playing their second game under interim head coach Dave Sarachan, the USA played out a 0-0 tie at StubHub Center Sunday night against Bosnia & Herzegovina. USA-Bosnia & Herzegovina: Player Ratings — U.S. Soccer MNT (@ussoccer_mnt) 1. Morris and Sapong get chances but cannot convert. Sarachan sent the USA out in a 4-1-4-1 […]
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Dave Sarachan: On January camp, Jonathan Gonzalez, Couva and youth development
Never before has U.S. head coach Dave Sarachan been in his current position as caretaker manager during a turbulent transition period. His contract with U.S. Soccer runs until the end ofMarch. Sarachan, 63, grew up in Rochester, N.Y., and played several pro seasons in the old NASL and MISL before starting his coaching career in […]
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MRI: Jordan Morris suffered 'significant strain'
The results of Jordan Morris‘ MRI came back, and Seattle Sounders coach Brian Schmetzer said the U.S. international suffered a “significant strain,” which will rule him out for weeks.That would impact the Sounders’ stretch run for the Western Conference regular-season title and rule him out of the USA’s World Cup qualifiers in October. Photo courtesy […]
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Redemption: Jordan Morris' sense of relief is palpable
Burned on an equalizer and robbed by a superb save, Jordan Morris found redemption in the best possible manner. His shot into the top corner with just two minutes remaining inregulation time stunned Jamaica, 2-1, Wednesday to give the USA the 2017 Gold Cup title. It also capped off a series of displays one might […]
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Arena goes with experience — and a few question marks in Gold Cup knockout phase.
By Ridge Mahoney (@ridgemax) If a team’s play can be as memorable as it is forgettable, the U.S. did just that in winning –barely — Group B of the 2017 Gold Cup. As usual, much of the criticism directed at the streaky, choppy displays against Panama, Martinique and Nicaragua is justified, but some of it […]