Seats went on sale today for the friendly during the March FIFA window. Players of note in this game include Giancarlo Gonzalez of LA Galaxy, Ronald Mattarita of NYCFC, Johan Venegas of Saprissa, a huge team in Costa Rica, Keylor Navas of PSG & Marco Urena of Alajuelense, their coach, Ronald Gonzalez Brenes has had the title since Sept. of 2019 and they have made the last two World Cups. Ariel Lassiter, son of Roy, of the USMNT and MLS has been with the team of late. The Ticos had played at RBA, beating the USMNT as they were failing to make the last World Cup.
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February 21, 2020
by Sean McCaffery
Even when away, the team now has a home appliance partner. This will be made known by way of in-stadium signage and a video series for GE & the teams' social and digital channels. Mike McCrea Pres. of GE Appliances Canada stated "As a supporter of the beautiful game in Canada, we're excited to continue the momentum in Western Canada-officially joining the Vancouver Whitecaps family."
'Caps CO, Mark Pannes told "We are thrilled to welcome a preeminent brand such as GE Applinaces Canada to the Whitecaps family."
read February 21, 2020
by Sean McCaffery
As he enters his 3rd year with MLS team New York Red Bulls, Cristian began an extension to his contact as the 2019 team Defensive Player of the Year. Sporting Director Denis Hamlett informed "We are very pleased to reach agreement with Crisitian on a new contract. Cristian showed his importance to our team last season and we look forward to his continued growth and success this year and beyond."
read February 20, 2020
by Sean McCaffery
Chicago has inked a deal with the Serbian mid. Luka by way of a transfer out of FK Cukaricki in the Superliga side in his country, he is on a 2 year deal with an option year in 2022. He blows into the Windy City with 186 pro games overall beginning in 2012, his last trio of years was with Cukaricki of the top league in Serbia. While with them he had 73 games, 4 in the UEFA Europa League of 2019-'20 and had 23 goals overall. His last pair of years there he heated it up with 11 goals and 12 last year with 25 games, a tremendous rate of just under half a goal a game.
read February 20, 2020
by Sean McCaffery
So many upgrades this season, stayed tuned for at least one more as Chicago's WGN now is the carrier of the Fire games for a few years for all locally shown games. The return to Soldier Field will see 24 of the 34 MLS games shown on WGN, 18 of them in prime time, 10 are already set for national broadcast. The first game will be the away game @ the Revs. Sat. March 7 at 12:30 p.m. CT. This partnership is to supplement the one with ESPN+.
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