10 Man Orlando City secures top four in MLS Eastern Conference with victory over Columbus Crew
Orlando City SC secured a top-four berth in the Eastern Conference for the first time with a dramatic 2-1 win over Columbus Crew SC on Wednesday night at Exploria Stadium. After going down to 10 men when their Captain Nani was sent off, Benji Michel notched a late game-winner in the 84th minute. The win […]
Orlando keeps play off hopes alive with tense victory over Columbus
July 13, 2019 Comments Off on Orlando keeps play off hopes alive with tense victory over Columbus
Benji Michel (pictured above) scored a vital game-winner for Orlando City late in the game to give the Lions victory over Columbus Crew on Saturday night and keep alive his teams hopes of making the play offs. For the best part of 80 minutes there was absolutely nothing to write about as neither team could […]
Continue reading …At last… a win for Orlando City Soccer
October 21, 2018 Comments Off on At last… a win for Orlando City Soccer
Not since July 14 and a 2-1 home victory over Toronto have Orlando City Soccer fans been able to celebrate a win. Exactly 99 days have passed since this phenomenon last hit town and in that time the team has managed to lose 11 games and draw 3, with the most porous defence in MLS […]
Continue reading …Kaká says “Farewell” as Lions lose again
October 15, 2017 Comments Off on Kaká says “Farewell” as Lions lose again
In its final home game of the 2017 MLS season, Orlando City SC meakly fell 1-0 to Columbus Crew SC on Sunday evening at Orlando City Stadium. The match was Kaká’s last in Major League Soccer and it proved an emotional occasion for all those wearing purple. The game was virtually a non event as […]
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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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In its first road match of the season, Orlando City SC fell 2-0 to Columbus Crew SC on Saturday at MAPFRE Stadium. Scott Sutter made his Lions debut and Tommy Redding made his first Major League Soccer (MLS) appearance of 2017. “Disappointed to suffer our first loss in our first away game but a lot […]
Continue reading …Visitors Columbus Crew thrash Orlando City in vital MLS play off chase game
September 17, 2016 Comments Off on Visitors Columbus Crew thrash Orlando City in vital MLS play off chase game
In front of 30,218 fans, Orlando City crashed to a 4-1 home defeat to the bottom team in the MLS Eastern Conference in a must win game this evening. An horrendous first half saw the visitors take the home side apart to go into the break 3-0 up. In truth, it could have been 4, […]
Continue reading …Orlando City hammers Columbus Crew 5-2
August 1, 2015 Comments Off on Orlando City hammers Columbus Crew 5-2
A heavy rain day in Central Florida affected the turn out at the Citrus Bowl this evening as Orlando City took on Columbus Crew SC and more folks will surely have wished they had braved the weather as the Lions recorded an emphatic 5-2 home win. In a highly entertaining game, Orlando found themselves down […]
Continue reading …Orlando City defeats Columbus Crew SC 2-0 to advance to U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinals
June 30, 2015 Comments Off on Orlando City defeats Columbus Crew SC 2-0 to advance to U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinals
Orlando City SC continued its run in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup tonight, defeating Eastern Conference foes Columbus Crew SC 2-0 to advance to the quarterfinals for the first time since 2013. First half goals by Kaká (pictured above) and Carlos Rivas proved to be the difference between the two sides as City extended […]
Continue reading …Honors even as Orlando and Columbus draw 2-2 at Citrus Bowl
May 30, 2015 Comments Off on Honors even as Orlando and Columbus draw 2-2 at Citrus Bowl
A crowd of 31, 430 saw an exciting match between Orlando City Soccer and Columbus Crew end 2-2 at the Orlando Citrus Bowl earlier tonight. Orlando started the game on the back foot as a powerful Crew side made all the early running and it was no surprise when they took the lead in the […]
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