The New York Red Bulls managed to secure a 0-0 draw against Chicago despite playing with 10 men for more than half of the game. However, the team only produced two shots on target in the second half, despite having 77% possession. This lack of offensive productivity raises questions about their ability to capitalize on
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After their recent win over Cincinnati, RBNY has managed to climb to the top of the Eastern Conference. Despite integrating new faces into the team, they have been performing well against tough opponents. However, it remains to be seen if they can maintain this position as the season progresses. The Union’s recent comeback win against
The Crew picked up their first loss and second draw of the season, leading them to drop from the number one spot in the rankings. Despite the unfavorable results, the underlying numbers suggest that they are still a team worth watching. FC Cincinnati has been solid defensively, conceding only three goals so far this season.
The clash between Manchester City and Arsenal this Sunday holds immense significance for both teams. It goes beyond just securing three points in the Premier League title race. A win in this match can inject a surge of energy and psychological confidence in the respective camps. The Premier League has been fiercely competitive, as evidenced
MLS action has been in full swing, and with that comes ESPN’s Power Rankings. These rankings are carefully crafted using a mix of key season statistics, recent performance, computer ratings, and expert observations. Let’s take a closer look at some of the top-performing teams after Matchday 5. Despite suffering their first loss of the season,
Upon carefully analyzing the latest MLS Power Rankings released by ESPN, it becomes evident that there are various layers to peel back when dissecting the performances of each team. The rankings are not merely based on win-loss records, but rather a combination of factors such as key season statistics, recent performances, Opta computer ratings, and
LAFC has made a bold move by signing Dénis Bouanga to a two-year contract extension, ensuring that he will remain with the team through the 2027 season. This contract includes a team option for 2028, giving LAFC stability in its attack for the foreseeable future. Bouanga’s performance on the field has been outstanding, making him
Professional soccer coaches are not afraid to speak their minds, especially when they are unhappy with the conditions in which their teams are forced to play. However, there can be consequences to such public criticism, as LAFC coach Steve Cherundolo recently found out. Cherundolo was fined $10,000 by Major League Soccer for his comments after
Looking at the MLS Power Rankings, Wilfried Nancy’s team made fluid mid-game adjustments in their recent match, which allowed them to create space and claim the lead. However, they conceded a late equalizer, indicating some vulnerabilities in their defense. Despite being the chief arbiters of beautiful soccer in Major League Soccer, they need to work
During a recent Major League Soccer (MLS) clash between LAFC and Real Salt Lake in Sandy, Utah, the game was initially delayed by two hours due to heavy snow cover on the field. However, despite the extreme weather conditions, the game eventually went ahead but was later halted after only four minutes due to poor