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LOS ANGELES, CA – Head Coach Vanni Sartini was jumping and dancing on the sidelines come to the full-time whistle, as he could finally celebrate his team’s 3-2 win over LAFC, marking their first road win of the 2023 MLS season. “It was one of the top performances of the season,” said Sartini after the match, explaining that this was the level of play that he has come to expect … [Read more...] about Vanni Sartini Boasts “Top Performance” Against LAFC

The NWSL’s only match on Friday was a pivotal one between first-place Washington Spirit and second-place Portland Thorns. The two sides met last night at Providence Park with the winner taking the first-place spot in the league table. The result was a 4-2 shoutout victory for Portland. Thorns’ post-match top-of-the-table talking points include big nights from Sophia Smith, as … [Read more...] about Portland Thorns Post-Match Talking Points, June 23

The overall vibe of B.J. Callaghan and the USMNT is probably pretty good. The USMNT are coming off a dominant showing at the Nations League, and despite a hefty amount of roster turnover, spirits should be high. Those spirits could be crushed immediately as the Reggae Boyz of Jamaica head to Chicago on Saturday, and they’re bringing a very strong squad. Jamaica will look to … [Read more...] about Gold Cup: USA Faces Toughest Group Game First in Jamaica

The Los Angeles Galaxy rode an emotional wave to a 2-2 home draw against Sporting KC on Wednesday, June 21, which showed the many highs and lows of the Galaxy’s season. There was a disappointment despite LA’s resiliency after the Galaxy recovered and then surrendered a lead to earn just a point. After leaving points on the table at home, they’ll travel to Colorado to face … [Read more...] about LA Galaxy vs. Colorado Rapids Prediction for June 24; MLS Cellar Dwellers Meet

The New England Revolution have seen off a pair of Florida teams in their last two outings. Next up is another Eastern Conference clash as they prepare to go up against Toronto FC. Who will come out on top in the battle between Bruce Arena and Bob Bradley this time? Will the Revs Win Again Against Toronto FC? Eastern Conference Clash Against Toronto FC The Revolution went up … [Read more...] about Revs Look to Continue Unbeaten Season on Home Patch Against Toronto FC

Los Angeles – As far as emotional roller coasters go, the Los Angeles Galaxy’s 2-2 home draw vs. Sporting Kansas City on Wednesday, June 21, 2023, had it all. There was the emotional high of the returning supporter groups, MLS debuts disallowed goals, and the Galaxy coming from behind to get another result. In the end, though, there was a disappointment despite LA’s resiliency. … [Read more...] about LA Galaxy Post Match Talking Points for June 21; Disappointment Despite LA’s Resiliency

The first match of this weekend’s NWSL slate starts on Friday when second-place Portland Thorns host the first-place Washington Spirit at Providence Park. The Spirit sit atop the standings for the second consecutive week and have just one point more than the Thorns with 23 points. A win for Washington would give them a four-point lead over the defending champions. However, a … [Read more...] about Thorns vs Spirit Predictions for June 23

Louisville City FC takes a break from USL play to play in their first-ever friendly against an international opponent. LouCity will host FC Kaiserslautern of the German second division on Wednesday 6/21 at 8pm EST. This match will be particularly exciting for Oliver Semmle, the first-year LouCity goalkeeper. Willie McDonald of Last Word On Sports had the opportunity to speak … [Read more...] about Louisville City: The Friendly Particularly Exciting for Oliver Semmle

PODCAST – Hello Colorado Rapids fans. This week on Holding The High Line, Rabbi is back from his family trip to D.C. We get together to preview Vancouver Whitecaps and LA Galaxy. The guys also banter about the very eventful weekend the USMNT had. Colorado Rapids Podcast: Preview Vancouver Whitecaps and LA Galaxy Holding The High Line is an independent soccer podcast focused on … [Read more...] about Colorado Rapids Podcast: Preview Vancouver Whitecaps and LA Galaxy