Search results

ExtraTime Radio Podcast

19 MLS Academy teams and 13 international clubs kick off tournament on April 7 in Frisco, TX Select matches to include VAR in-game testing and to stream live on MLSsoccer.com NEW YORK, NY (March 24, 2017) – Major League Soccer today announced the details for the 2016-17 Generation adidas Cup

ExtraTime Radio Podcast

It's that time again. That moment when everyone realizes the nagging winter bug has bitten, and #CCLFever has wrapped its warm-and-fuzzies around aching MLS hearts. Yes, the CONCACAF Champions League semifinals open at 10 pm ET on Tuesday, when Vancouver Whitecaps FC travel to Monterrey for a matchup with reigning

Could the Los Angeles derby in 2018 feature a showdown between Mexican national team stars? According to a report from Spanish sports outlet AS, 2018 MLS expansion side LAFC are eyeing Bayer Leverkusen forward Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez for the club's inaugural season. Here's the translation of the pertinent part of the AS

This Week in MLS – September 4, 2017 MLS players prep for head-to-head action a week after scoring game-winning goals in international playDempsey, U.S. MNT look to revive WCQ attack at Honduras on TuesdayAtlanta United to debut brand-new home sweet home on SundayHouston Dynamo return to home field as humanitariansCrew

This Week in MLS – August 28, 2017 Over 90 MLS Players Called to Represent National Teams; 2018 FIFA World Cup Hopes on the LineQuakes’ Ureña providing spark heading into Ticos’ crucial qualifier against U.S. Men’s National Team Gold Cup rematch pits MLS on both sides of Canada vs. Jamaica

This Week in MLS – August 14, 2017 Red Bulls take on Open Cup Cinderella Cincinnati on TuesdayClash of Eastern Conference titans: Chicago Fire to host red hot Toronto FCDynamo’s last-to-first turnaround stands tall among tightly packed Western ConferenceMexican National Team players among young group signed to MLS clubs in

Happy New Year! Hopefully the fog of last night – and 2016 in general – continues to recede for you as the first day of 2017 continues on. We’re all hoping for a brighter 365 days, and since I’m feeling hangover-free and thus extra Pollyanna-ish, let’s look forward to some

Ten years later, Bruce is back. US Soccer announced on Tuesday that it has hired Bruce Arena for his second stint as the US national team head coach, bringing the 65-year-old on board from the LA Galaxy after Jurgen Klinsmann was fired on Monday. Arena coached the USMNT from 1998-2006, leading the country to

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning: Ticos takedown There wasn't much to write home about from the US national team's galling 4-0 loss away to World Cup qualifying hosts Costa Rica on Tuesday night, a harsh reality reflected in our USMNT

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning: Up for the fight A pair of US internationals have declared themselves eager to play a part when they open the CONCACAF 2018 World Cup qualifying hex against arch nemesis Mexico on Friday (7:45pm ET;

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning: On to the last one The Conference Semifinals are in the books, which means attention now can turn to the final round of World Cup qualifying, which kicks off with Friday's CONCACAF Hexagonal opener between

We're one-and-a-half rounds into the Audi 2016 MLS Cup Playoffs, and with a few surprising results, we're finding out which MLSers have that extra boost of ice-cold clutch running through the nervous system. Matteo Mancosu, welcome to the club:

At 12 years old, Mike Muñoz was a self-admitted “chubby kid” whose primary soccer coach was his dad. He didn’t know much about nutrition and was still a year away from joining a club team. Sure, his dream was to play professionally – but he knew of no clear way

Here is everything you need to know about MLS and North American soccer this morning: Finishing the job The US national team will try to take the last step and advance to the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying Hexagonal when they host Trinidad & Tobago in Jacksonville, Florida on Tuesday night

Here are the top soccer stories everyone’s talking about this morning: Breaking Ground on a New Deal LAFC, led by co-owners Magic Johnson and Will Ferrell, officially broke ground on their forthcoming stadium Tuesday afternoon. The building will be known as Banc of California Stadium, for what's reportedly the next

Here are the top soccer stories everyone’s talking about this morning: Minnesota Announcement There's big news coming from Minnesota on Friday night as MLS Commissioner Don Garber will be in attendance for an announcement on the "next chapter" for soccer in the state. A livestream of the event will be

Here are the top soccer stories everyone’s talking about this morning: Creative Outlet As Vancouver get ready to host the San Jose Earthquakes on Friday night (11 pm ET on UniMás in USA, TSN in Canada), Armchair Analyst Matt Doyle says the Whitecaps really need more ingenuity from skipper Pedro Morales.

Here are the top soccer stories everyone’s talking about this morning: Deuce = Three With Jordan Morris doing much of the setup work for Clint Dempsey's hat trick, Seattle posted just their second road win of the league campaign with a 3-1 decision at Orlando City on Sunday. Falling Apart

Here are the top soccer stories everyone’s talking about this morning: A New Weapon The Seattle Sounders may not have been able to hold the lead in Sunday's 1-1 draw with the visiting LA Galaxy, but Armchair Analyst Matt Doyle argues they have finally found a creative spark for their attack in new

The future is uncertain, but full of potential for both Sigi Schmid and the Seattle Sounders, according to veteran MLS pundits who know the iconic MLS coach well. In the wake of Schmid's parting of ways with Seattle on Tuesday after nearly eight seasons, MLSsoccer.com reached out to several leading television analysts

Sigi Schmid did not get the Seattle Sounders to the promised land. He just took them everywhere else. Schmid's tenure as head coach in Seattle came to a not unexpected end on Tuesday when the Sounders announced, via press release, that the club and the only man who'd guided it

LA native and fast-rising music producer ETC! ETC! reps hard for his city. So it’s a good time to revisit his searing LA-themed track, “Trompa,” just in time for MLS Summer Beat and this Saturday's Cali Clasico in San Jose, between the Earthquakes and the Galaxy (10 pm ET, Univision and Facebook

Here are the top soccer stories everyone’s talking about this morning: Honor Rolls The MLS Team of the Week features a player from a Canadian club on every line and five US internationals among the front seven. Meanwhile, Columbus and Montreal dominated the MLS Fantasy best XI following their wild