MLS is Back! What You Need to Know about the Orlando Tournament
Major League Soccer has released details about their “MLS is Back Tournament.” Games begin July 8th Games will begin Wednesday July 8th at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex. Teams can begin arriving on June 24th. Teams must arrive in Florida no later than seven days before their first match. Start times will be […]
OPINION: Playoffs are American. Promotion Relegation can stay away.
A few months ago, I was meeting our newest team member here at SoccerNation. Richard Nightengale and I sat across the Soccerloco conference table from each other and (duh) started talking soccer. He loves the Wolves of Wolverhampton. I’m Chelsea blue when it comes to English football. So, with relief, we agreed that we could […]
Chasing History: Carlos Vela has one game left to break the MLS scoring record
Last year, Atlanta United’s Josef Martinez set a new single-season scoring record for Major League Soccer. With his 28th goal on August 24th 2018, Martinez broke the old record of 27 goals in a single season. The previous record was held by Roy Lassiter (1996) and Chris Wondolowski (2012). Martinez went on to set the […]
Three Things: SoCal natives Vazquez, Johnson and Hamilton come up big
It was another breakneck weekend of soccer in North America, and we’ve got another set of three things to keep you updated in what’s happening. This week, we focus on three young Southern California natives who performed for their teams. Brandon Vazquez makes instant impression in MLS debut Atlanta United were up 2-1 on Real […]