Orlando City Signs USMNT Defender Jonathan Spector
January 24, 2017 Comments Off on Orlando City Signs USMNT Defender Jonathan Spector
Orlando City SC has signed U.S. national team and former Manchester United defender Jonathan Spector as a Discovery Signing, pending International Transfer Certificate (ITC) approval. “We are thrilled to add a player of Jonathan’s pedigree to our roster,” Lions General Manager Niki Budalic said. “It’s no secret we have been looking for another defender. He is a technical […]
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Orlando City SC Unveils 2017 Regular Season Schedule
January 12, 2017 Comments Off on Orlando City SC Unveils 2017 Regular Season Schedule
The full 2017 regular season schedule for Orlando City SC’s third Major League Soccer (MLS) season can be found at www.OrlandoCitySC.com/Schedule. To synchronize the schedule to your device, click here. The Lions will unveil the Club’s brand new downtown stadium on Sunday, March 5, in the first of three matches against 2015 expansion rival New […]
Continue reading …Orlando City SC officially dedicates #OrlandoUnited Seats in new stadium
January 4, 2017 Comments Off on Orlando City SC officially dedicates #OrlandoUnited Seats in new stadium
Orlando City SC hosted a dedication of the 49 rainbow-colored seats in Section 12 with Front Office staff to deliver on its promise to permanently honor the victims and families of those affected by the Pulse tragedy on June 12, 2016. Club Life-President Phil Rawlins — who was recently awarded the Presidential Recognition Award by […]
Continue reading …Orlando City B To Play 2017 USL Season in New Downtown Soccer Stadium
November 28, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando City B To Play 2017 USL Season in New Downtown Soccer Stadium
Orlando City B will play its 2017 United Soccer League (USL) home matches at the Club’s new downtown soccer stadium – making Orlando City SC’s stadium the only permanent home venue of a Major League Soccer (MLS), National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) and USL team. Current OCB season ticket members will be contacted this week […]
Continue reading …Orlando Pride acquires U.S. Women’s National Team Defender Ali Krieger
November 2, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando Pride acquires U.S. Women’s National Team Defender Ali Krieger
Ahead of its second National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) season, Orlando Pride has bolstered its backline by acquiring 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup Champion defender Ali Krieger (pictured above) via trade with the Washington Spirit. In return, Washington takes ownership of the Pride’s second-overall spot in the Distribution Ranking Order, while Orlando swaps to Washington’s […]
Continue reading …Orlando Pride – 2016 NWSL Season Review
October 27, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando Pride – 2016 NWSL Season Review
Orlando Pride – 2016 NWSL Season Review By Nigel G. Worrall Much like their male counterparts, the Orlando Pride suffered a disappointing season. Finishing 9th in their first season in the National Women’s Soccer league wasn’t exactly what the franchise had in mind when it started out. Hopes were high as the season started and […]
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Orlando City Soccer – 2016 Review By Nigel G. Worrall A season that promised so much for Orlando City Soccer Club ultimately fizzled out for both its MLS side and the newly formed Orlando Pride. Coming into the season hopes were very high for both teams. When the MLS side took two wins and two […]
Continue reading …Orlando closes MLS season with 4-2 victory over D.C. United
October 23, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando closes MLS season with 4-2 victory over D.C. United
On the final day of the 2016 MLS regular season, Orlando City Soccer concluded their activities at Camping World Stadium with a crowd-pleasing display in a 4-2 win over D.C. United. Next season, the Lions will move into a new, 25,500-seat stadium in downtown Orlando. The game started with the visitors on the front foot […]
Continue reading …Montreal Impact ends Orlando City Soccer play off hopes
October 2, 2016 Comments Off on Montreal Impact ends Orlando City Soccer play off hopes
In front of 26,041 fans, Montreal Impact (11-10-11, 44 points) beat Orlando City SC (7-11-14, 35 points) 1-0 to effectively end any hopes of a play off place for the home side. On a sweltering hot afternoon at Camping World Stadium, the Lions played with a sense of urgency and dominated the match from the […]
Continue reading …Orlando Pride lose final season home game 2-1 to FC Kansas City
September 24, 2016 Comments Off on Orlando Pride lose final season home game 2-1 to FC Kansas City
Orlando Pride closed its inaugural season on Saturday night with a hard-fought performance against FC Kansas City, falling 2-1 to the defending National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) Champions after a late penalty kick by Heather O’Reilly. The Pride came out of the gates strong, controlling possession and testing Kansas City goalkeeper Nicole Barnhart early in […]
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