2018 Florida Cup details announced with new partner Universal Orlando
October 9, 2017 Comments Off on 2018 Florida Cup details announced with new partner Universal Orlando
The Florida Cup, the largest annual sporting event in Florida, today announced the teams and details for the 2018 tournament. The tournament now enters it’s fourth year and this year it will be in partnership with Universal Orlando Resort. Universal Orlando is among the largest sponsors of the tournament and the theme parks and the […]
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USA defeats Panama 4-0 in vital World Cup Qualifier in Orlando
October 6, 2017 Comments Off on USA defeats Panama 4-0 in vital World Cup Qualifier in Orlando
If ever there was a nation in need of a tonic it was the United States and the U.S. Men’s National Team provided that in Orlando on Friday night as they beat Panama by a convincing 4-0 scoreline to boost their hopes of qualifying for the 2018 World Cup in Russia. Pressure was on USA […]
Continue reading …Honors even as Orlando City and FC Dallas play out scoreless draw.
September 30, 2017 Comments Off on Honors even as Orlando City and FC Dallas play out scoreless draw.
The points were split on Saturday afternoon at Orlando City Stadium as Orlando City SC and FC Dallas played out a dull scoreless draw. Both sides were looking for points to keep play off hopes alive but neither team possessed the quality or guile to break the deadlock in front of an announced crowd of […]
Continue reading …Orlando City rebounds with 6-1 victory over hapless New England Revolution
September 27, 2017 Comments Off on Orlando City rebounds with 6-1 victory over hapless New England Revolution
Orlando City returned to Orlando City Stadium after a four game road trip that saw them take just four points including an extremely poor performance in Portland last weekend. The Revolution had beaten Orlando 4-0 at the start of that run so the Lions were set on putting a few things right going into the […]
Continue reading …Orlando Pride on verge of NWSL play offs for first time
September 23, 2017 Comments Off on Orlando Pride on verge of NWSL play offs for first time
Orlando Pride (10-6-7, 37 points) picked up a crucial point on Saturday afternoon as they drew 0-0 with Portland Thorns FC (13-5-5, 44 points) in front of 7,353 fans at Orlando City Stadium. With the point, the Pride extended its unbeaten streak to eight straight games, dating back to a 1-1 draw with the Chicago […]
Continue reading …Record Major League Soccer Crowd Sees Atlanta and Orlando Share The Spoils
September 16, 2017 Comments Off on Record Major League Soccer Crowd Sees Atlanta and Orlando Share The Spoils
Atlanta’s brand new Mercedes-Benz Stadium played host to the biggest crowd in MLS history on Saturday as 70,425 spectators were treated to a thrilling game between two sides who haven’t got the faintest clue on how to defend. Orlando’s newest signing Dom Dwyer (pictured above left) bagged his first two goals since his mid-season trade from […]
Continue reading …Orlando Pride almost secure NWSL play off place
September 7, 2017 Comments Off on Orlando Pride almost secure NWSL play off place
Orlando Pride and Seattle Reign FC battled to a hard-fought draw on Thursday night in an entertaining game that saw two late goals in second half stoppage time send both sides away with a point a piece. Alex Morgan (pictured above) broke the deadlock in the second minute of added time, pushing the Pride ahead […]
Continue reading …Orlando Pride stroll to win over Boston Breakers
September 2, 2017 Comments Off on Orlando Pride stroll to win over Boston Breakers
Orlando Pride (10-6-5, 35 points) continued their fine form on Saturday night as they beat Boston Breakers (3-11-7 16 points) 4-2 in a rain-drenched match at Orlando City Stadium. The victory pretty much consolidated a place in the play offs as they are now six points clear with just three games to go. It was […]
Continue reading …Vancouver steals victory in Orlando as Lions play off hopes disappear
August 26, 2017 Comments Off on Vancouver steals victory in Orlando as Lions play off hopes disappear
Jason Kreis was left wondering what more his team could do after seeing all hopes of securing a play off place disappear as Vancouver secured a cruel 2-1 smash and grab victory at Orlando City Stadium on Saturday night. “The effort the guys are putting forward in the last five or six games now is […]
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In its first home match in nearly a month, Orlando City SC drew with Columbus Crew SC in a game they really needed to win if they were to stay in contention for the final play off spot. After taking an extraordinary eighteen points from the first seven games of the season, the Lions have […]
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