MLS
MEMORIAL SERVICE: For Sigi Schmid Friday night
A memorial service for Sigi Schmid will take place Friday, Jan. 18 at 8 p.m. ET at American Martyrs Catholic Church in Manhattan Beach, Calif.
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BACK FOR MUCH, MUCH MORE: MLS MVP Martinez signs 5-year extenstion with Atlanta
Whether it can successfully defend its MLS Cup crown in 2019 remains to be seen, but one thing is certain for Atlanta United this season: Josef Martinez will get an opportunity to break the scoring record he set last year.
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NO. 27: Austin unveiled as MLS’ latest expansion team, 27th overall club
Not surprisingly, Major League Soccer got a little bigger Tuesday as commissioner Don Garber welcomes Austin FC into the league.
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ENDING WITH A WHIMPER: MLS teams select only 27 players in 48 opportunities in SuperDraft
The MLS SuperDraft concluded Monday afternoon with the completion of the third and fourth rounds, with 27 collegiate players chosen among the field.
Read MoreFRANKIE GOES TO CINCY: FC Cincinnati makes Amaya 1st pick of MLS draft
FC Cincinnati made the first MLS SuperDraft in the club’s history a memorable one, selecting Frankie Amaya with the No. 1 overall selection in the MLS SuperDraft at McCormick Place Friday.
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IT AIN’T DEAD YET: Garber says MLS SuperDraft still has value to many players
Don’t bury the MLS SuperDraft just yet.
Read MoreFOR SIGI: MLS coach of the year award named for Schmid
Major League Soccer announced Friday it has renamed its coach of the year award after coaching icon Sigi Schmid who recently passed away.
Read MoreMLS DRAFT TRIVIA: Some unusual picks through the years
Here are some interesting facts and situations that have occurred at the MLS SuperDraft/draft.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: MLS (Super)Draft has outgrown its usefulness
On Friday, about a dozen or two players will walk up to the podium in the Skyline Ballroom at McCormick Place and say it is a dream come true to be selected by a Major League Soccer team.
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TURNING PRO: MLS ref Geiger retires, named director of senior match officials
Mark Geiger is hanging them up and hanging out a new shingle as he takes the next step in his officiating career.
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CAUGHT IN THE DRAFT: Gems and busts in MLS SuperDraft and other player selection processes
Major League Soccer will hold its 24th selection process – the SuperDraft — at the United Soccer Coaches convention in Chicago Friday. As teams finalize their strategy, here are some of the more interesting aspects of the draft’s history:
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: The top 10 U.S. national soccer stories of 2018
I think the headline says it all, so let’s just get to it.
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