On October 7, a tragic car accident on the Rumiñahui highway near Quito has led to the heartbreaking loss of Ecuadorian footballer Marco Angulo. The 22-year-old midfielder was a promising talent within the sport, currently making waves with FC Cincinnati in Major League Soccer (MLS) and having previously played for Ecuador’s L.D.U. Quito. The incident
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The curtain has fallen on Inter Miami’s 2024 Major League Soccer (MLS) season, marked by a narrow 3-2 defeat at the hands of Atlanta United FC. This loss in the first round of the playoffs not only stings for the team but also represents a significant turning point. Lionel Messi, a cornerstone of the club,
Last summer, the arrival of global football icons—Lionel Messi, Sergio Busquets, Jordi Alba, and Luis Suárez—at Inter Miami felt like a dream realized for many fans. Jorge Mas, the managing owner, declared victory even before the season kicked off, boasting of the monumental impact these players would have on soccer in the U.S. “We’ve succeeded,”
The first round of the 2024 MLS Cup playoffs was unpredictable, turning expectations on their heads and leaving fans in awe. With the exit of heavyweight Inter Miami and their superstar Lionel Messi, the stage is set for dramatic upheavals and thrilling encounters in the coming weeks. Let’s delve into the key moments that defined
In a cinematic twist, the much-anticipated journey of Inter Miami in the Major League Soccer (MLS) playoffs came to an abrupt and unexpected halt. This shocking exit not only dashed the hopes of their passionate fanbase but also posed a significant dilemma for the league’s executives and Television partners alike. The underdog performance by Atlanta
The recent elimination of Inter Miami from the MLS postseason has triggered a wave of conversations regarding the fairness of the league’s playoff format. One of the prominent voices in this dialogue is Jordi Alba, the Spanish international and Inter Miami defender, who labeled the current system “unfair.” His remarks resonate deeply not just with
The Major League Soccer (MLS) playoffs often bring unanticipated drama and surprises, but the recent first-round elimination of Inter Miami in the 2024 postseason stands as one of the more striking narratives in the league’s history. Despite entering the playoffs as the top seed and riding on the wave of a record-breaking regular season, Miami’s
The recent news of Jim Curtin’s dismissal as manager of the Philadelphia Union has reverberated throughout the soccer community, leaving many to grapple with the implications of this dramatic turn of events. Curtin, a two-time MLS Coach of the Year and a figure deeply ingrained in the club’s identity, departed after an uncharacteristic season that
As the Inter Miami team gears up for the decisive third game against Atlanta United in their playoff series, both head coach Gerardo Martino and star forward Lionel Messi are deeply introspective about the team’s performance. Acknowledging that the squad has made “silly mistakes” throughout the season, Messi pointed out the crucial nature of eliminating
The Philadelphia Union’s decision to part ways with head coach Jim Curtin marks a significant shift in the dynamics of Major League Soccer (MLS). After 11 years of dedication, characterized by notable successes and occasional setbacks, Curtin’s departure became a necessity following the Union’s disheartening performance this season. Securing only nine victories and finishing 12th