The Daily Kickoff Your Sunday Kickoff: Big El Trafico today! CITY make a statement & Portland shock Seattle El Trafico today It’s LA Galaxy vs. LAFC for the first time in 2023. The broadcast is set to begin at 4:30 p.m. ET on MLS Season Pass. 16 April 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Saturday Kickoff: Can Cascadia, El Trafico bring out the best in Timbers, Galaxy? Soccer Saturday Soccer games. Today. You should watch. Full schedule. Here. 15 April 2023
Matchday 8: What to know, how to watch on MLS Season Pass El Trafico. The Cascadia Cup. St. Louis vs. the Supporters’ Shield leaders. Two of the Eastern Conference’s top teams. Matchday 8 contains some top-end games. 14 April 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Friday Kickoff: Which Matchday 8 game packs the most punch? New York Red Bulls forward Vanzeir suspended and fined Major League Soccer has suspended New York Red Bulls forward Dante Vanzeir for six MLS regular-season games for the use of racist language during the New York Red Bulls match against the San Jose Earthquakes on April 8, 2023. Vanzeir is 14 April 2023
MLS Insider: Tom Bogert Pressure rises: 4 home teams needing a win this weekend MLS Matchday 8 is upon us and the 2023 league table is taking shape. Early performances – good and bad – have become trends, and urgency to avoid poor results is increasing with every passing day. This weekend, numerous MLS clubs are in big spots at home. Whether it’s a 13 April 2023
Armchair Analyst: Matt Doyle Thoughts & Numbers: What I'm watching for in MLS Matchday 8 Matchday 8! We can start really looking at the underlying numbers after this one and seeing if they match the eye test. But in case you want to jump the gun… 12 April 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Wednesday Kickoff: CCL gives Philadelphia Union a shot at redemption LAFC cruise past Vancouver LAFC scored early, then put a couple more past Vancouver for good measure as they advanced to the CCL semifinals with a 6-0 aggregate win over the Whitecaps. Union take on Atlas in CCL The Union take a 1-0 aggregate lead into Mexico, thanks to Dániel 12 April 2023
CONCACAF Champions Cup Carlos Vela, LAFC finish off Vancouver Whitecaps to advance to CCL semifinals Carlos Vela put in a vintage performance, José Cifuentes added a wonder goal and LAFC strolled into the Concacaf Champions League semifinals Tuesday night by handily defeating Vancouver Whitecaps FC 3-0 (6-0 on aggregate) in their quarterfinal return leg at BMO Stadium. The Black & Gold will now face the 12 April 2023
Power Rankings Power Rankings: LAFC remain elite, LA Galaxy slide before El Trafico What a week in MLS. Toronto FC played to a draw, FC Cincinnati won by one goal, LAFC’s Dénis Bouanga dominated, and Houston Dynamo’s Amine Bassi converted a penalty kick. It was truly a week unlike any other. Not my fault, voted on by like 15 MLS personalities, editors and 11 April 2023
MLS Insider: Tom Bogert USMNT vs. Mexico: Which MLS players could be called up this month? As the perfect appetizer to a busy, Concacaf-infused summer, the US men’s national team will host Mexico on April 19 (10 pm ET | TBS, Telemundo, Universo, HBO Max, Peacock) for a friendly that’s been dubbed the Allstate Continental Clásico. 11 April 2023
Team of the Matchday Team of the Matchday: Aside from Dénis Bouanga, who shined in Matchday 7? Matchday 7 saw four teams win by 3-0 scorelines or greater, leading to some straightforward choices for the latest Team of the Matchday presented by Audi. 10 April 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Monday Kickoff: Which MLS teams should be hitting the panic button? Philadelphia Union U17s defeat FC Dallas in Generation adidas Cup final The last time a Philadelphia Union team won the Generation adidas Cup was in 2012. Current first-team head coach Jim Curtin guided the U-17s to that triumph, and future US international Zack Steffen was in goal that day as 10 April 2023
Armchair Analyst: Matt Doyle Patience pays off for Bouanga, Sounders are a joy to watch & more from Matchday 7 Happy holidays to all who celebrate! Let’s go: 09 April 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Sunday Kickoff: Houston, Revs, Seattle & LAFC dominate; GA Cup Finals today Philadelphia Union march into U15, U17 finals at GA Cup For the second year in a row, MLS teams will sweep the Under-15 and Under-17 Generation adidas Cup titles – and each of the 2023 trophies could be bound for Chester, Pennsylvania after Saturday’s semifinal tussles. Philadelphia Union have reached 09 April 2023
Lucky 7: These MLS Matchday 7 games are must-watch Another 14-game Saturday awaits. Let's spotlight seven games that stand out above the rest as you're canvassing MLS Season Pass on Apple TV options. 07 April 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Friday Kickoff: Seattle Sounders vs. St. Louis CITY has fireworks potential US Open Cup draw set for 18 MLS teams The 2023 US Open Cup’s Third Round draw was held Thursday evening, and 18 Major League Soccer teams now know what awaits in the annual cup competition from April 25-26 against lower-division foes. Third Round winners will join eight of the 07 April 2023
2023 US Open Cup draw: 18 MLS teams learn Third Round matchup The 2023 US Open Cup’s Third Round draw was held Thursday evening, and 18 Major League Soccer teams now know what awaits in the annual cup competition from April 25-26 against lower-division foes. 07 April 2023
Armchair Analyst: Matt Doyle Thoughts & Numbers: What I'm watching for in MLS Matchday 7 It’s not just your imagination: scoring is down a bunch in 2023. As a matter of fact, goals per game is down at a record low of 2.45, which is just a tick under the all-time record set back in 2010 of 2.46 goals per game. 06 April 2023
Power Rankings Power Rankings: FC Cincinnati, Seattle Sounders push LAFC for supremacy What a week in MLS. FC Cincinnati won a 1-0 game, Sporting Kansas City and the LA Galaxy struggled, and Atlanta United…beat…New York Red Bulls? Wait, like really? Lol, what? Ok, yeah, I guess it actually was truly a week unlike any other. Not my fault, voted on by like 04 April 2023
Armchair Analyst: Matt Doyle Atlanta end Red Bulls curse, Rapids formation switch pays off & more from Matchday 6 Big weekend. Go Huskies. Let’s dive in: 02 April 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Saturday Kickoff: Can Atlanta United defy history vs. New York Red Bulls? LAFC sign Polish midfielder Bogusz from Leeds United LAFC have signed Polish youth international midfielder Mateusz Bogusz from English Premier League side Leeds United. Bogusz, 21, has joined the reigning MLS Cup and Supporters’ Shield champions through the 2026 MLS season with an option for 2027. Bogusz spent much of 01 April 2023
The Daily Kickoff Your Friday Kickoff: What to expect from Matchday 6 with MLS clubs back to full strength Sign up for The Daily Kickoff in your inbox! The Daily Kickoff is more than an article – it can be delivered to your email account as well. 31 March 2023
MLS Matchday 6: How to watch & who could define every game The March international break is over. Full rosters await, as Matt Doyle noted in his weekend set-up piece (injuries and fitness notwithstanding). 31 March 2023
2023 Generation adidas Cup: Teams, players & games to watch The 2023 Generation adidas Cup kicks off on Saturday, April 1 at IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida. Once again, MLS academies will be tested against some of the best teams and players from around the globe. 30 March 2023
Armchair Analyst: Matt Doyle Thoughts & Numbers: What I'm watching for in MLS Matchday 6 Full rosters are back this weekend now that the international date is in the books. Onward we march! 30 March 2023