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PREVIEW – The 2023 Toronto FC season is all about making the MLS Cup Playoffs. They have not made the MLS Cup playoffs and hosted an MLS playoff game since 2020. A big reason for that has been their defence, but there are also other factors in play. 2023 Toronto FC: Cautious Optimism After the Signing of Sean Johnson Players In: Hugo Mbongue, Tomas Romero, Victor Vazquez, Matt … [Read more...] about 2023 Toronto FC Season: Cautious Optimism

Taya Gray/The Desert Sun / USA TODAY NETWORK Just preseason things After a busy Wednesday, yesterday was a little slow in terms of soccer news. I took the opportunity to go outside and enjoy the unseasonably warm weather but still have a few FKs for you all. D.C. United wound down their time at the Coachella Valley Invitational with two friendlies against the San Jose … [Read more...] about Friday Freedom Kicks: DC United preseason game, Audi Field improvements, and more

Photo by Paul Morigi/Getty Images It took a while, but it looks like we got ‘em! Ladies and gentlemen, the moment appears to finally be here. After years of fans pleading for D.C. United to produce a kit that celebrates one of DC’s iconic symbols, the 2023 season will see the Black-and-Red finally embrace the pink and white of the cherry blossom. On Wednesday, jersey … [Read more...] about The leaked D.C. United cherry blossom jerseys finally give fans what they want

Photo by Matthew Ashton - AMA/Getty Images I cho-cho-choose this linkpost Hi there, hope you got all your cards and flowers sorted! The leaked D.C. United cherry blossom jerseys finally give fans what they want (us): Donald both cheers and politely wonders what took so long. Former DC United Spanish play-by-play announcer to call MLS games on Apple TV (WTOP): Good for … [Read more...] about Monday Freedom Kicks: D.C. Cherry Blossom leaks, Linares to Apple & more

Photo by Michael Campanella/Getty Images Is another player from Scandinavia in the Black-and-Red’s future? Anel Advic from the Swedish news outlet Expressen reports today that D.C. United is interested in Ibrahim Sadiq, a 22-year-old attacker from Allsvenskan side Hacken. Advic first reported D.C. United’s interest in and eventual acquisition of Mohanad Jeahze from … [Read more...] about Report: interested in Ibrahim Sadiq from Hacken