Orlando City fights back to defeat New England Revolution
July 31, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando City fights back to defeat New England Revolution
In its first home game since July 8, Orlando City SC scored three second-half goals to earn a 3-1 win over the New England Revolution, putting the teams level in the race for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Two goals from Kevin Molino and one from Cyle Larin’s helped the Lions extend […]
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Orlando City destroys Portland Timbers to reach top of MLS Eastern Conference for first time!
April 3, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando City destroys Portland Timbers to reach top of MLS Eastern Conference for first time!
Orlando City SC rose to the top of the Eastern Conference with eight points from four games after a dominant 4-1 victory over the defending MLS Cup Champions, Portland Timbers at Orlando Citrus Bowl earlier tonight. In front of an ecstatic 31,114, the Lions put on arguably their best performance since joining Major League Soccer […]
Continue reading …Orlando City rues draw with 10 man Chicago
March 11, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando City rues draw with 10 man Chicago
At the end of the night the record book will show that Orlando City and Chicago Fire battled to a 1-1 draw. The Lions, though, will look back on an opportunity missed as they had a one man advantage for the best part of an hour but failed to capitalize. The evening started well for […]
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By Nigel G. Worrall So MLS 2016 is underway and now that the weekend frenzy has calmed down, it seems that the ownership of Orlando City Soccer has a big problem to solve… namely, what to do with all the fans that won’t be able to watch the season opener next season? At a recent […]
Continue reading …Orlando City Lions perform opening day miracle act to send fans home happy
March 6, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando City Lions perform opening day miracle act to send fans home happy
The opening day of the 2016 MLS season started badly for some 60,000+ Orlando City Soccer fans who arrived at the Orlando Citrus Bowl to the news that star Brazilian play maker Kaká was ruled out of the game due to a thigh injury. It was a day that thousands has looked forward to since […]
Continue reading …Jacksonville Armada sinks Orlando City in friendly
February 13, 2016 Comments Off on Jacksonville Armada sinks Orlando City in friendly
Orlando City traveled to Jacksonville to take on Armada FC of the NASL in a much anticipated first match up between the Florida rivals. The Lions took the lead in the 32nd minute as captain Ricardo Kaká (pictured above) curled a lovely free kick into the top left hand corner, just past the outstretched hands of […]
Continue reading …Major League Soccer set to grow as league bends over backwards to help Miami Beckham United
December 5, 2015 Comments Off on Major League Soccer set to grow as league bends over backwards to help Miami Beckham United
Major League Soccer’s Board of Governors met today and announced its support for future expansion to 28 clubs, with a process and timeline to be unveiled at a later date. The League’s owners also announced their support for the proposed stadium location in Miami for a future expansion team owned by David Beckham and his […]
Continue reading …Orlando City concludes inaugural MLS season with loss in Philadelphia
October 25, 2015 Comments Off on Orlando City concludes inaugural MLS season with loss in Philadelphia
Orlando City SC (12-14-8, 44 points) closed out its historic inaugural Major League Soccer (MLS) season in the City of Brotherly Love earlier today. The Lions fell just shy of becoming the third ever expansion team to qualify for the playoffs in its first campaign, losing 1-0 to the Philadelphia Union (10-17-7, 37 points) before […]
Continue reading …5th Consecutive Orlando Victory Downs New York City FC at Packed Citrus Bowl
October 16, 2015 Comments Off on 5th Consecutive Orlando Victory Downs New York City FC at Packed Citrus Bowl
Orlando City SC (12-13-8, 44 points) staged a dramatic second half comeback with two goals from rookie Cyle Larin (pictured above) to defeat fellow expansion side New York City FC 2-1 Friday night. The result extended the Club’s winning streak to five matches, giving the Lions a full head of steam going into its final […]
Continue reading …Orlando City defeats Montreal Impact in must win match at Citrus Bowl
October 3, 2015 Comments Off on Orlando City defeats Montreal Impact in must win match at Citrus Bowl
Orlando City SC battled to overcome an early injury to Rafael Ramos and Tommy Redding to defeat Montreal Impact 2-1 before the third largest crowd at the Orlando Citrus Bowl this season. Going into the game the Lions were four points behind the Canadian side who also have two games in hand as both teams […]
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