Soccer

ANALYSIS – The Vancouver Whitecaps started their earliest-ever preseason game a week ago, and played their first match of the new calendar year against 2. Bundesliga side Hamburger SV on Wednesday. It was a stern test to begin their preparation for the 2023 MLS season, losing 2-0 against a top-quality German side in sunny Marbella, Spain. With a few new faces, the Whitecaps … [Read more...] about Vancouver Whitecaps First Preseason Match Ends in Defeat

Photo by Scott Taetsch/Getty Images Our crew is currently planning next steps. Hello, Black and Red United fam. Writing this post hurts a whole lot. I want to start out by saying a heartfelt thank you to each and every person who has supported our work and this site over the years. This site is nothing without community, and it has been our absolute pleasure to cover … [Read more...] about Black and Red United to no longer be supported and monetized by Vox Media after March 1, 2023

Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports Are we still saying TGIF? Happy Friday, everyone! It’s been a short work week for me, but I still feel like I’ve been counting down days until the weekend. Let’s ease into it with some Freedom Kicks. D.C. United and Rafael Romo mutually part ways (D.C. United)D.C. United have agreed to a mutual parting with the goalkeeper, ending his contract … [Read more...] about Friday Freedom Kicks: Rafael Romo leaves D.C. United, Loudon United FC signings, and more

Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports Spirit keeping a good thing going The Spirit are at it again — this time signing forward Tara McKeown to a three-year contract that will keep her in Washington through 2025, with an option for another year. There aren’t enough heart eyes emojis!Tara McKeown has re-signed — Washington Spirit (@WashSpirit) January 19, 2023 A University … [Read more...] about Official: Tara McKeown extends Washington Spirit contract