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On the 1-year anniversary of his magical MLS debut against rivals LAFC, Zlatan Ibrahimovic put on another show in Week 5. Early on, Ibrahimovic narrowly missed out on a potential goal of the season -- a flexible volley reminiscent of his memorable 500th career goal last season against Toronto FC:

CARSON, Calif. — The LA Galaxy are starting to get healthy, and Guillermo Barros Schelotto could have the full contingent of players from which to select his lineup for Sunday’s home clash with the Portland Timbers. Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Romain Alessandrini returned to full training this week and could feature

It’s already Week 5. Let’s get right to it. Who is the quietest MLS Cup contender in MLS? Gotta be D.C. United, right? LAFC and Seattle have been showered with early love, Sporting KC is flying the MLS flag in the Concacaf Champions League, Atlanta United’s struggles generate a mountain

LOS ANGELES FOOTBALL CLUB SHOWING FLAIR FOR DRAMATIC ON MLS STAGE In just their second season in Major League Soccer, the Los Angeles Football Club are already showing they are masters of the dramatic victory. Last weekend, Walker Zimmerman scored the winning goal in the second minute of stoppage time,

The quest is still on for #WondoWatch, and the next opportunity to make history comes on Saturday for Chris Wondolowski. The striker's San Jose Earthquakes will host LAFC on Saturday afternoon (3:30 pm ET | Univision, Twitter — Full TV & streaming info). While the Quakes are still looking for their

Only MLS league games will be reflected in the rankings. Rankings are voted on by MLSsoccer.com editorial staff; words by Alicia Rodriguez. BIGGEST MOVERS: PHI +3; RBNY, CLB, ATL, COL, POR -2 1 LAST WEEK: 1 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 5 Seattle were one of 14 teams with the weekend off

Real Salt Lake-FC Dallas match could break Homegrown Player recordPozuelo could make MLS debut Friday when TFC hosts NYCFC on TSNMartínez, Zardes among MLS stars to help respective national teams to victoryCanada clinches Gold Cup spot with five MLS starters at the helmWeek 5 Notes Real Salt Lake-FC Dallas match

A limited week, but still plenty to talk about. And don’t worry – we’ll still touch on each and every team. In we go: Advances, None Miraculous Orlando City went out there on Saturday night at Red Bull Arena and just destroyed everybody’s MLS Fantasy team. Because this one was easy,

It's been a big day for the #PlayYourKids movement in MLS, and Real Salt Lake just added the cherry on top. After FC Dallas matched an MLS record by fielding six Homegrown players in one game and 15-year-old Cade Cowell scored in his San Jose Earthquakes debut against Monterrey, RSL may have

Only MLS league games will be reflected in the rankings. Rankings are voted on by MLSsoccer.com editorial staff; words by Alicia Rodriguez. BIGGEST MOVERS: CIN +6; POR -7 1 LAST WEEK: 3 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 5 The Sounders continue their hot start with what was a commanding win on paper, and

Seattle’s Jordan Morris comes back stronger than ever80 MLS players called by 32 countries for national team dutyDavies, Aaronson among three academy products to score first league goalsTFC’s Akinola tallies, then joins MLS-heavy U-20 World Cup warmup campWeek 4 Notes Top 5 Things to Watch this Week: 1. 80 MLS

12 games in Week 3, and plenty of thoughts. Here's one (give or take) on each team. Atlanta United What a weird game. They started in a 3-4-3 diamond (that was different than the 3-4-3 that Frank de Boer had picked before), then moved to a 4-4-2, then finished in

FC Cincinnati made it party time in the Queen City on Sunday night, as they beat the Portland Timbers, 3-0, at Nippert Stadium in their first-ever MLS home match. Kendall Waston found the opener in the 15th minute, when he rose high on a free kick to head home for the

Nobody reads the lede anyway. Let's just jump in! In Concert For the first time in a long, long time, there was no confusion at the start of the year for the Seattle Sounders: this is Nicolas Lodeiro's team now. The little Uruguayan is central to everything the Sounders do,

MLS MEDIA RESOURCES: WEEK 3 NEWS & NOTES News and notes and statistical trends from around Major League Soccer SPORTING KC’S MELIA MOVES TO HEAD OF THE CLASS IN PENALTY KICK SAVES Tim Melia of Sporting Kansas City continued to show his remarkable prowess in stopping penalty kicks last weekend,

Look, it's early, but some clubs are at the beginning phase of causing separation from the pack as early MLS Cup contenders.  This is far from what all teams will look and play like come October. Injuries happen, form changes — you know the drill. But it's never a bad

Let’s play the new hit game, Find The Defensive Mid! Here are the passing maps from the three FC Dallas center midfielders from Saturday’s game vs. the LA Galaxy:

Former Atlanta United manager Tata Martino has included the LA Galaxy's Jonathan dos Santos in his first Mexico squad for friendlies later this month against Chile and Paraguay.

Consider this a public service announcement: Do yourself a favor and download the MLS app in order to watch the condensed games – 15-to-20 minute versions of every game throughout the weekend: App Store (iTunes)Google Play (Android) These show up usually about 40 minutes after every game, and let's face

Only MLS league games will be reflected in the rankings. Rankings are voted on by MLSsoccer.com editorial staff; words by Alicia Rodriguez. BIGGEST MOVERS: MIN +6; LA -5 1 LAST WEEK: 2 HIGH: 1 | LOW: 4 Small sample size, two games at home so far, but LAFC look really

Cincinnati’s fans set stage for home testSporting’s Busio preps for Concacaf U-17 Championship under newly hired veteran coachMLS sides ready to rally in Concacaf Champions LeagueWeek 3 Notes Top 5 Things to Watch this Week: 1. FC Cincinnati get set for inaugural home opener this Sunday: More than 30,000 fans

Week 2 of the MLS season had 11 games, and plenty to think about. Let's jump right in with takeaways from the weekend for every team. Atlanta United I can’t say I ever expected to hear an MLS team, Manchester United, and the University of Alabama lumped into the same

Last year, the Supporters’ Shield was decided by two points, a single result. The difference between playoffs and playing golf in the Western Conference was one point, a single result. The Sounders got a bye and LAFC didn’t, a difference of two points. A single result. You get where I’m

It's early, but trends for 2019 are starting to form in Major League Soccer after just a week.  Data points are being accrued as clubs open their respective seasons, both obvious and obscure. This weekend there are another 11 matches on tap, each with more than enough interest and intrigue on

CAREER MILESTONES SET TO BE BROKEN AFTER 2019 SEASON KICKOFF Some major movement among the all-time MLS leaders will come in the next few weeks as records leaguewide start to tumble. On Sunday, Jeff Larentowicz of Atlanta United played in the 392nd regular season game in his MLS career, moving