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
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FC Cincinnati made headlines with their recent signing of Inter Miami defender DeAndre Yedlin for $172,799 in General Allocation Money. This move has been widely discussed in the soccer community, with many speculating on the impact Yedlin will have on his new team. Let’s take a closer look at this signing and analyze the implications
The recent MLS game between Inter Miami CF and Orlando City SC sparked controversy when the original referee, Guilherme Ceretta, was replaced by the Professional Referee Organization (PRO) after photos surfaced of him wearing an Inter Miami jersey. This decision raised questions about conflicts of interest and the integrity of the game. According to PRO’s
The ongoing labor dispute between the Professional Referee Organization (PRO) and the Professional Soccer Referees Association (PSRA) continues as PRO extends the lockout of union referees for a second round of matches. Despite a tentative agreement negotiated between the two parties early in the season, which was rejected by 95.8% of the union membership, PRO
The U.S. Soccer Federation recently unveiled the revised format for the 2023-24 U.S. Open Cup, bringing changes to the structure of the competition. In a departure from previous editions, only eight out of 26 Major League Soccer (MLS) teams will have their first teams participate in the upcoming tournament. This shift marks a significant change
The Columbus Crew had a fantastic start to the season with a convincing win against Atlanta. The defensive performance was particularly noteworthy, showcasing their strength as a team. If they can maintain this level of play throughout the season, they will be a force to be reckoned with in the league. The Philadelphia Union made
Minnesota United FC made headlines as they officially named Eric Ramsay as their new head coach. Ramsay, who previously worked at Manchester United in the English Premier League, expressed his enthusiasm for joining a club with a strong football culture and passionate fan base. With a background in coaching under top managers, Ramsay brings a
The presence of Lionel Messi in Major League Soccer has undeniably brought a renewed sense of excitement and attention to the league. However, the question remains: is Messi’s impact on MLS as positive as it seems on the surface? Looking beyond the spectacle of his arrival, it is crucial to critically analyze how his presence
The negotiations between the Professional Soccer Referees (PSRA) and the Professional Referees Organization (PRO) have taken a bitter turn recently, with PRO filing an Unfair Labor Practice (ULP) charge against the PSRA. This charge stems from an alleged threat made by PSRA executive board member Chris Penso towards potential replacement workers, warning them that performing
In a surprising move, Manchester United assistant Eric Ramsay has signed a contract to become the new coach of MLS side Minnesota United. The Loons have been in disarray since parting ways with their former manager Adrian Heath in October of last year, and now Ramsay is set to take charge and lead the team