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Portland Timbers 2 signs 15-year-old Academy midfielder Daniel Nuñez
Nuñez is the youngest signing in club history.
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MLS clubs to begin seeking training compensation, solidarity payments
As MLS clubs deepen their commitment to player development through significant investments in fully-funded academies, these clubs – consistent with the FIFA Regulations on the Status and Transfer of Players – will now assert Training Compensation claims for any MLS academy product that signs his first professional contract with a non-MLS club outside of the U.S. and Canada.
Former D.C. area star Gedion Zelalem departs Arsenal, joins MLS
Sporting Kansas City announced today that the club has acquired 22-year-old holding midfielder Gedion Zelalem in a transfer from English Premier League side Arsenal FC. Zelalem has been added to the Sporting KC roster, signing a contract for the 2019 MLS season with club options for 2020 and 2021.
NJ Youth Soccer renews partnership with Philadelphia Union
New Jersey Youth Soccer has officially renewed its partnership with the Philadelphia Union of Major League Soccer.
National Soccer Hall of Fame coach Sigi Schmid passes away
The family of Sigi Schmid announced today that the former Sounders FC Head Coach passed away on Tuesday at the age of 65 at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center.
Atlanta United wins 2018 MLS Cup, defeating Portland Timbers 2-0
Atlanta United win MLS Cup for the first time, in just the second season of the club’s history. They become the second expansion team in MLS history to win MLS Cup within two years of their formation.
New England Revolution sign Nicolas Firmino as Homegrown Player
The New England Revolution have signed midfielder Nicolas Firmino as a Homegrown Player.
Class of 2018 inducted into National Soccer Hall of Fame
American soccer stars Brad Friedel, Tiffeny Milbrett and Cindy Parlow Cone as well as former U.S. Soccer President Dr. Bob Contiguglia were enshrined Saturday as the 2018 Class in the new National Soccer Hall of Fame.
Houston Dynamo capture first U.S. Open Cup title in club history
The Houston Dynamo claimed their first Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup title in club history with a 3-0 win against the Philadelphia Union on a soggy night at BBVA Compass Stadium.
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College coaches weary of recruiting at MLS academies as more young players go pro
College coaches are adjusting their recruiting strategies.
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