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577 Days Later Share this story Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports I still remember September 25, 2019 quite well. I remember stepping off of the D train at the legendary 161st St. and River Ave. stop. I remember walking up the stairs onto 161st and smelling that signature South Bronx aroma. I remember checking in with the two nice ladies at the press gate before taking the elevator up to the press box a few levels above. But most of all, I remember that indescribable sound — 25,000 strong at Yanke...

Intelligence Report: Orlando City vs. Atlanta United Share this story Reinhold Matay-USA TODAY Sports Well guys, we made it. I haven’t written one of these since November, but it’s finally the day before match day once again, which means I get to once again bring you a preview of Orlando City’s opposition from the viewpoint of a fellow SBNation blog. This week, Orlando kicks off its 2021 season against Atlanta United, so I spoke with Dirty South Soccer’sDavid McFarland. As usual, he wa...

Orlando City vs. Atlanta United: Preview, How to Watch, TV Info, Live Stream, Lineups, Match Thread, and More Lions kick off their seventh MLS season but will be without their midfield maestro. Share this story Photo by Andrew Bershaw/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Welcome to your match thread for an opening day match-up between Orlando City and Atlanta United at Exploria Stadium. The teams have never met on opening day before, so this will be a chance to get the season started with some real...

Lion Links: 4/7/21 Orlando City season preview, Orlando Pride prepare for Racing Louisville FC, Concacaf Champions League begins, and more. Photo by Omar Vega/Getty Images Hello, Mane Landers. I hope everyone is doing well as we’re halfway to the weekend. It won’t be much longer until Orlando City and the Orlando Pride are back in action and I can’t wait. The Lions’ scrimmage against Miami FC yesterday was canceled, but they still have a final preseason match on Friday against Minnesot...

PawedCast Episode 237: Orlando City and Orlando Pride Preseason Games, Home Opener Announced, Daryl Dike, and More News is sometimes harder to follow than it should be, but we are always happy to pass it along. Share this story RSS feed for The Mane Land PawedCast. Orlando City is playing games! The Lions kicked off their preseason schedule with a 1-0 win over the Philadelphia Union. We’re here to tell you what we know about it, which honestly isn’t much more than you probably already knew,...

Lion Links: 12/19/20 Orlando City’s first team inspires academy players, Weston McKennie named U.S. Male Player of the Year, Atlanta United’s new head coach, and more. Douglas DeFelice-USA TODAY Sports Hello, Mane Landers. I hope you all had a good week as some of you will be on holiday break. I will be busy working at Disney Springs during my break from school but will find time to relax and catch up on plenty of shows. Don’t forget, we have two semifinal match-ups in the Concacaf Champi...

ATLANTA (AP) — Hoping to recreate the success of its first coach, Atlanta United hired Argentinas Gabriel Heinze on Friday to manage the Five Stripes, who endured a miserable season just two years after winning the MLS Cup championship. The 42-year-old Heinze spent the last two-plus seasons leading Velez Sarsfield in Argentinas top division. He will become the fourth head coach in Atlanta United history, succeeding interim coach Stephen Glass. Heinze played under Uniteds first coach, Tata Ma...

Hoping to recreate the success of its first coach, Atlanta United hired Argentina’s Gabriel Heinze on Friday to manage the Five Stripes, who endured a miserable season just two years after winning the MLS Cup championship. The 42-year-old Heinze spent the last two-plus seasons leading Velez Sarsfield in Argentina’s top division. He will become the fourth head coach in Atlanta United history, succeeding interim coach Stephen Glass. Heinze played under United’s first coach, Tata Martino, an...

Lion Links: 12/17/20 Details of MLS SuperDraft revealed, Chris Mueller receives more recognition, Yoshi Yotún scores in Exploria return, and more. Share this story Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Happy Thursday, Lionesses and Lions. As always, I hope you overcame your hump day with ease. There has been a fair amount of happenings occurring within the soccer-sphere so let’s get right into the links. Details Announced for 2021 MLS SuperDraft MLSsoccer.com, the MLS app, Facebook, Twitter, and Yo...

2020 Orlando City Season in Review: Oriol “Uri” Rosell Despite missing time due to injury, the veteran midfielder improved in his third season with Orlando City. Share this story Uri Rosell was acquired from Portuguese side Sporting CP prior to the 2018 season during the Jason Kreis era. He did enough to warrant a new two-year deal following the 2019 season and earned a starting spot in Óscar Pareja’s lineup. Unfortunately for the Lions and Rosell, he got injured and was out for 13 games...