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Hailing from Mauchline in East Ayrshire, Lalty’s family home is deep in Rabbie Burns country. He first played organised football for his hometown team of Mauchline in 1887/88 and the following season played for the Ayrshire Rifle Volunteers. Season 1889/90 saw the volunteers change their name to Newmilns, amalgamating with Newmilns Rangers and Newmilns Star […]
Breaking down a third straight NYCFC win, another injury for James Sands, another USMNT call-up for Matt Freese, and another meeting with Inter Miami.
Former Sounders forward Will Bruin give a behind-the-scenes look at the career of an MLS lifer.
The Vancouver Whitecaps will seek to overcome a 3-0 deficit when they head to Spokane on Wednesday for the return leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup Round of 16 tie against the Seattle Sounders. Things did not go as planned at BC Place for the home leg. The ‘Caps were picked apart defensively and struggled to find a foothold offensively, though some bad luck kept … Source
Welcome back, everyone. The Vancouver Whitecaps will look to revive their Champions Cup hopes in Spokane on Wednesday night, facing a 3-0 deficit against the Seattle Sounders. The Sounders managed a 1-0 win over San Jose on the weekend with a rotated squad, while Vancouver went full strength in a dominant 6-0 victory over Minnesota. Can the Whitecaps summon the same firepower in the Cup? … Source
Former Sounders Academy player looked strong in first career MLS start.
Historically, England’s second tier of professional soccer, the Championship, has been an uncommon landing ground for Canadians. Currently, however, this league has six Canadian men’s national team (CanMNT) players: Hull City’s Liam Millar, Middlesbrough’s Alfie Jones, Sheffield Wednesday’s Iké Ugbo, Preston North End’s Daniel Jebbison, Norwich City’s Ali Ahmed, and Southampton’s Cyle Larin. These last two, Ahmed and Larin, are the most recent additions to … Source
Today, Angel City FC have announced that midfielder Hina Sugita has suffered a left anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury and will be placed on the season-ending injury (SEI) list. “Hina is a world class athlete and teammate. We are devastated for her, but know she will bring the same focus and determination to her rehab […]
Deedson's quest to a World Cup call up continues this month.
NJ/NY Gotham FC is finally earning the “New York” part of their club name, and in a big way—they will host rivals Washington Spirit at Citi Field for the “Queens Classic” on July 15. The historic ~42,000 capacity stadium will open the club up to a New York City-based market, and shine a spotlight on […]
Freese is on the 27-player United States roster for upcoming friendlies against Belgium and Portugal in Atlanta, with the New York City FC goalkeeper trying to nail down a starting spot for this summer's World Cup.
Tuesday Trivia returns from another hiatus to celebrate a special day on the calendar. No, not St. Patrick’s Day, but the 40th birthday of one of the most prolific footballers to ever suit up for AS Roma, Edin Dzeko. After pursuing the Bosnian forward for several months, the Giallorossi finally landed the then 29-year-old striker […]
The Champions League is back this week as the last 16 teams left in the competition look to secure a place in the quarter-finals. Barcelona are in a good position to qualify, after drawing 1-1 at Newcastle next week, and know a victory at Fortress Camp Nou will book their spot in the next round. […]
Newcastle United are expected to address the goalkeeper position this summer, and one of Brighton’s goalies is among the names under consideration. Responding to a supporter’s question, the Daily Mail’s Craig Hope confirmed Newcastle’s interest in Bart Verbruggen is legitimate, but he warned about the possible complications of a transfer for the Seagull’s goalie. “Yes, […]
Pascal Jansen needed 37 games to get to 20 wins, besting Ronny Deila (38), Patrick Vieira (43), and Domé Torrent (44). Jansen now has the best win percentage (54.1%) and more points per game (1.78) than any head coach in club history.
Sunderland returned to the Stadium of Light to resume League action after a three-game stint on the road to face a Brighton side who were looking to draw level on points with the hosts. With a fresh raft of injury concerns announced just before kick-off, Sunderland were left down to the bare bones and Brighton […]
Musa is the first FC Dallas player this season to earn the top honor.
The league's championship match will take place on Friday, December 18, as the MLS Cup Playoffs shift two weeks later than usual to avoid conflict with the November international break.
The Sounders earned one of their grittiest wins ever.
The race to sign Robert Lewandowski from Barcelona appears to be hotting up with speculation the striker has received an eye-popping offer from Turkey. Lewandowski is already believed to have admirers in MLS, Saudi Arabia and Italy and it’s claimed that Turkish giants Fenerbahce and Besiktas are also keen. Polish reporter Mateusz Borek has revealed […]
A breakdown of FC Dallas’ draw vs San Diego, including tactical adjustments, key performances, and what it means for the 2026 MLS season.
Good Monday morning Caps fans. Hope you all had a lovely weekend and are gearing up for the week ahead. Well, the vibes are vastly better today after Vancouver followed up their CONCACAF disaster class with an absolute drubbing of Minnesota United. I wrote on Friday that the Caps under Jesper Sorensen have played their best soccer in the wake of adversity, and the Loons … Source
Oregon showed plenty of fight in its Big Ten opener Saturday, but an early hole against No. 3 Maryland proved too much to overcome in a 15-7 loss at Papé Field. The Ducks dropped to 6-3 overall and 0-1 in conference play, while the undefeated Terrapins moved to 8-0 and 1-0 in league action. The […]
Tournament will take place over the course of a month and conclude on Dec. 18.
Carlo Ancelotti has named Brazil’s squad for friendlies against France and Croatia, calling up nine forwards while leaving Neymar out due to fitness concerns.