Orlando City Soccer

Back to Back Home Wins Sees Orlando City Strengthen MLS Claim

June 10, 2013 Comments Off

Two vital home wins over the weekend saw Orlando City Soccer move 7 points clear at the top of USL PRO 2013. The wins also strengthened their claims for an MLS place as the club recorded their 25th consecutive regular season home game without defeat. It seems that no-one can match Orlando City over the […]

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Orlando City Hammer Antigua Barracuda in Record Win

May 5, 2013 Comments Off

In a frustrating week on and off the field, Orlando City Lions roared back with vengeance to destroy Antigua Barracuda 7-2. The fact that City were 7 goals to the good by the 54th minute showed how much of a massacre this game was and the scoreline really could have been double that if […]

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MLS Soccer In Orlando? Want It? Here’s how to take action…

April 24, 2013 Comments Off

It’s not often a city like Orlando gets a chance to become a major player in the sports field but that opportunity is now with us and we’re asking all supporters of the most popular game in the world to join us and support the Orlando City Soccer MLS bid. Last Friday, I posted a […]

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Orlando City Soccer Makes Huge Leap Towards MLS Status

February 18, 2013 Comments Off

Orlando City SC announced Monday that Brazilian native Flávio Augusto da Silva has made a significant investment and future commitment to the Orlando City franchise. The investment will be used for the club’s share of a private/publicly funded multi-purpose soccer stadium in downtown Orlando and future acquisition of an MLS franchise. “Every year, hundreds of […]

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Orlando City To Become USL Affiliate of Major League Soccer’s Sporting Kansas City

January 23, 2013 Comments Off

Interesting Orlando City news today as Orlando City (USL PRO) and Sporting Kansas City (Major League Soccer) have announced a two-year partnership with the Lions now becoming the official USL PRO affiliate of Sporting KC. The landmark agreement made by the two clubs kicks off an important stepping stone in the U.S. soccer pyramid, with […]

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Orlando & Tampa Soccer Fans Get Their Wish! A Match Up… or Two!

November 8, 2012 Comments Off

Orlando City SC and the Tampa Bay Rowdies announced today a home and away preseason friendly starting in March of 2013. The first match will be in Orlando at the Florida Citrus Bowl on Saturday, March 9, with the second following on Saturday, March 30 in St. Petersburg at Al Lang Stadium. The series comes […]

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Orlando City Soccer Push To MLS Shows Favorable Economic Impact Numbers

October 10, 2012 Comments Off

Orlando City Soccer’s dream of becoming the 20th team in Major League Soccer took a major turn upwards yesterday afternoon as the results of an Economic Impact presentation were made public. The independent report carried out by Conventions, Sports & Leisure International, a Minneapolis-based research firm, showed that a soccer franchise would benefit the […]

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Orlando City To Tie Up Play Off Place In Charleston?

July 18, 2012 Comments Off

In the start of what promises to be a busy and tiring eight days, Orlando City Soccer Club is heading north to South Carolina for a match against the Charleston Battery tomorrow night that carries with it major playoff implications. With a win or draw, the Lions will clinch a place in the USL PRO […]

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Orlando City vs. Pittsburgh Riverhounds – 5th May at 7.30pm

May 4, 2012 Comments Off

Orlando City Soccer Club looks to extend their season-opening unbeaten streak to five games when the Pittsburgh Riverhounds visit the Florida Citrus Bowl on Saturday. Kickoff is set for 7:30 p.m. The Lions come into the match hoping to rebound from last week’s disappointing 0-0 draw with Richmond. Unhappy with the first half showing, Heath […]

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USL PRO 2011 League Awards Ceremony Hosted By Orlando City Ahead Of Championship Decider

September 2, 2011 Comments Off

Ahead of tomorrow’s USL PRO Championship Game between Orlando City and Harrisburg City Islanders came the USL PRO League Awards Ceremony in Orlando this afternoon. The event included speeches by USL President Tim Holt, Orlando City Owner / President Phil Rawlins, Orlando City Head Coach Adrian Heath (pictured above left) and Harrisburg City Islanders Head […]

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