MLS – Playing for 90 https://playingfor90.com Soccer News for International Soccer, Football, and Futbol Teams and Leagues Sat, 30 Sep 2023 18:03:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.4 NYCFC: The CFG’s club of the people? https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/30/nycfc-cfgs-club-people/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/30/nycfc-cfgs-club-people/#respond Sat, 30 Sep 2023 17:15:34 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=500049 They were the City Football Group’s (CFG) opening act. Ferran Soriano’s brainchild. The start of the end for many concerned about wealthy ownership models taking over world football. But talk to New York City FC fans and you get a different picture. Of a club that genuinely seems to represent its city and the people […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/09/30/nycfc-cfgs-club-people/feed/ 0 Coming to America – a game-changer by the name of Lionel Messi https://playingfor90.com/2023/06/20/lionel-messi-mls/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/06/20/lionel-messi-mls/#respond Tue, 20 Jun 2023 23:50:53 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=498465 By the time Lionel Messi makes his debut for Inter Miami on July 21, even the gold standard that is the English Premier League and La Liga will have to take a back seat to the new football revolution happening stateside. North America will be the epicenter of the football universe as its brightest star […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/06/20/lionel-messi-mls/feed/ 0 Lionel Messi set to join MLS side Inter Miami https://playingfor90.com/2023/06/07/lionel-messi-set-inter-miami/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/06/07/lionel-messi-set-inter-miami/#respond Wed, 07 Jun 2023 14:41:49 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=498349 Lionel Messi’s representatives weren’t messing around when they said they wanted his future settled as soon as possible. Less than a week after playing his final game with Paris-Saint Germain, it looks like Messi’s next destination is set. The Argentine superstar is set to take his talents to MLS as all signs indicate he is […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/06/07/lionel-messi-set-inter-miami/feed/ 0 Canadian MLS clubs split points in Matchweek 5 https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/27/canadian-mls-clubs-split-points/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/27/canadian-mls-clubs-split-points/#respond Mon, 27 Mar 2023 15:00:13 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=497560 Minnesota United 1-1 Vancouver Whitecaps Winless in their first four games into the 2023 MLS season, the Vancouver Whitecaps were tasked to grab their first-ever win at Allianz Field Saturday night. In the opening minute, it looked like the visitors would get the dream start they needed. Caps center-forward Brian White rattled the post with […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/27/canadian-mls-clubs-split-points/feed/ 0 Herrera aims to erase memories of injury-prone debut season https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/23/hector-herrera-mls-houston/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/23/hector-herrera-mls-houston/#respond Thu, 23 Mar 2023 04:41:26 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=497524 Team Mexico is in South America preparing for its Concacaf Nations League match against Suriname. Héctor Herrera, a stalwart midfielder who has played for El Tri in each of the past three World Cups, is in Houston, however, preparing for his team’s match against NYCFC. Herrera joined MLS last year after spending nine years in […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/23/hector-herrera-mls-houston/feed/ 0 Matchday 4 Canadian MLS recap https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/20/matchday-4-canadian-mls-recap/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/20/matchday-4-canadian-mls-recap/#respond Mon, 20 Mar 2023 12:13:49 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=497479 CF Montreal win in dramatic fashion, Toronto also get first win in MLS in 2023 and Vancouver earns a point. It took four weeks of MLS action to finally see a pair of Canadian clubs put one in the win column. After all was said and done, it was a great weekend for the Canadian […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/20/matchday-4-canadian-mls-recap/feed/ 0 Another winless weekend for Canadian MLS clubs https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/12/winless-weekend-canadian-mls-clubs/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/12/winless-weekend-canadian-mls-clubs/#respond Sun, 12 Mar 2023 18:49:14 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=497376 Although it was another winless weekend for Canadian sides in MLS on Matchday 3, two out of the three clubs earned a result as both Toronto FC and Vancouver Whitecaps split points in their weekend fixtures. It was deja vu for CF Montreal. Vancouver Whitecaps 1-1 FC Dallas The Whitecaps came into this Saturday afternoon […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/12/winless-weekend-canadian-mls-clubs/feed/ 0 MLS Matchday 2: Canadian clubs fail to deliver the goods … again https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/05/mls-match-day-2-canadian-club-recap/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/05/mls-match-day-2-canadian-club-recap/#respond Sun, 05 Mar 2023 18:15:18 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=497262 Matchday 2 in MLS for the Canadian clubs was almost a repeat of last weekend. Toronto FC found themselves the only club to pick up a result on Saturday in what was expected to be a high scoring match turned into a cagey affair. CF Montreal and the Vancouver Whitecaps both dropped their second game […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/03/05/mls-match-day-2-canadian-club-recap/feed/ 0 Toronto FC choke away three points, Montreal and Vancouver lose https://playingfor90.com/2023/02/27/mls-opener-canadian-clubs-lose/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/02/27/mls-opener-canadian-clubs-lose/#respond Mon, 27 Feb 2023 17:45:18 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=497189 The 2023 MLS season got underway The opening Major League Soccer weekend could have not been any rougher as all three Canadian clubs lost in their 2023 season opening matches. Toronto FC and the Vancouver Whitecaps kissed away three valuable points in their fixtures that saw them leading at some point in their match, only […]

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]]> https://playingfor90.com/2023/02/27/mls-opener-canadian-clubs-lose/feed/ 0 2023 Vancouver Whitecaps FC season preview https://playingfor90.com/2023/02/23/2023-vancouver-whitecaps-season-preview/ https://playingfor90.com/2023/02/23/2023-vancouver-whitecaps-season-preview/#respond Thu, 23 Feb 2023 16:15:22 +0000 https://playingfor90.com/?p=497132 With the 2023 MLS campaign kicking off on Feb. 25th, Vancouver Whitecaps FC will look to improve upon their 2022 season that saw the club miss out on the playoffs. Heading into their season opener that will see the Caps host Real Salt Lake this Saturday at BC Place, there is some optimism surrounding this […]

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