PREVIEW – A fine balance has to be struck when it comes to MLS managers and coaches managing the various different competitions. It has been a hectic month or so with midweek league games as well as two rounds of the US Open Cup. The New England Revolution is slowly improving when it comes to league play and so the Open Cup provides an unwelcome distraction perhaps. Just how … [Read more...] about Is the US Open Cup a Priority to the Revolution?
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“Pest” Jonathan Lewis Hoping Sunday’s Goal is the Start of a Scoring Tear
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – On Sunday night, Jonathan Lewis scored his second goal of the year. It helped Colorado Rapids defeat Seattle Sounders 1-0. It was his first goal since March 12th. The 24-year-old winger has been doing multiple things well recently. Perhaps with this fortuitous goal, he’s found his shooting boots again. “Pest” Jonathan Lewis Hoping Sunday’s Goal Leads to … [Read more...] about “Pest” Jonathan Lewis Hoping Sunday’s Goal is the Start of a Scoring Tear
Texas Roadhouse Massacre Part 2: Galaxy humiliated by Houston
For the second home game in a row, a team from Texas came to Los Angeles and blitzed the Galaxy in their own building as Houston Dynamo FC humiliated L.A. 3-0 on Sunday night. But it was a defensive switch off that led to two goals in quick succession again, just like against FC Dallas, that condemned the Galaxy to their second home defeat in as many games. Galaxy humiliated by … [Read more...] about Texas Roadhouse Massacre Part 2: Galaxy humiliated by Houston
NYCFC make it three wins in a row with 1-0 defeat of Chicago Fire
QUEENS, NY – On an early penalty kick from Héber starting in place of Valentín Castellanos who was out on yellow card accumulation, NYCFC earned a Sunday night win over the Chicago Fire to mark the Pigeons’ sixth win in their last seven matchups. NYCFC make it three wins in a row with a win over the Chicago Fire VAR awards NYCFC an early penalty Chicago would strike first as … [Read more...] about NYCFC make it three wins in a row with 1-0 defeat of Chicago Fire
Brandon Bye’s brilliance secures a first road win of the year for the Revolution
Cincinnati, Ohio — Up to this point in time, the New England Revolution were winless on the road. They beat FC Cincinnati convincingly in the U.S. Open Cup several days ago but Pat Noonan made a number of changes. In a typical back-and-forth game for the Revolution this time around, they were able to come out on top. Brandon Bye’s brilliance saw his side take the lead three … [Read more...] about Brandon Bye’s brilliance secures a first road win of the year for the Revolution
CF Montreal lost its second straight game in loss against Real Salt Lake
MONTREAL, QC – CF Montreal lost their second game in a row after a late comeback in the second half by Real Salt Lake who recorded their first-ever win in franchise history over Montreal. CF Montreal lost their second-straight game, this time against Real Salt Lake A fast start for CF Montreal 1' Un missile de Djordje pour commencer!@JooaquinTorres + @A_hamdy34 + … [Read more...] about CF Montreal lost its second straight game in loss against Real Salt Lake
Inter Miami ends Red Bulls’ unbeaten road run with 2-0 victory
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL – Goals from Ariel Lassiter and Robert Taylor give Inter Miami a 2-0 win against the Red Bulls at DRV PNK Stadium. The win stretches Phil Neville’s side to three games unbeaten in the league. Conversely, New York has tasted defeat on the road for the first time. Team News For New York, Ryan Meara makes his second start in all competitions season, and Carlos … [Read more...] about Inter Miami ends Red Bulls’ unbeaten road run with 2-0 victory
Jonathan Lewis breaks duck to beat Sounders, extend Rapids home unbeaten streak to 23
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – It was another uphill battle at home for Jonathan Lewis and the Colorado Rapids. Two red cards in their midweek game saw them thin at defense. Seattle Sounders came into Dick’s Sporting Goods Park also missing pieces. Both teams were looking for a result to rightfully move into a playoff spot. Jonathan Lewis scores to beat Sounders, extend Rapids home … [Read more...] about Jonathan Lewis breaks duck to beat Sounders, extend Rapids home unbeaten streak to 23
Two first-half goals give NYCFC first road win of the season
Washington D.C. — Two first-half goals give NYCFC an away win over D.C. United, dropping Chad Ashton’s squad out of playoff position and pushing Ronny Deila’s into second place in the East. Two first-half goals give NYCFC an early advantage D.C. United created the first opportunity of the match as Ola Kamara played a perfect pass into the path of Edison Flores driving towards … [Read more...] about Two first-half goals give NYCFC first road win of the season