Tampa Bay Rowdies and Miami FC battle to scoredraw
August 16, 2020 Comments Off on Tampa Bay Rowdies and Miami FC battle to scoredraw
Tampa Bay Rowdies and Miami FC and played to a 1-1 draw on Sunday night at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg. Forward Sebastian Velasquez had put Miami up 1-0 early in the first half, but the Rowdies would equalize in the second half off a goal from forward Lucky Mkosana. Rowdies coach Neill Collins applauded […]
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Portland defeats Orlando to take “MLS is Back” title
August 11, 2020 Comments Off on Portland defeats Orlando to take “MLS is Back” title
Portland Timbers claimed the “MLS is Back” title at ESPN Wide World of Sports at Walt Disney World on Tuesday evening as they took a narrow 2-1 win over Orlando City. The Timbers opened the scoring in the 27th minute from a set piece as Diego Valeri fired an in-swinging free kick into the box […]
Continue reading …Orlando City advances to “MLS is Back” final with win over Minnesota
August 6, 2020 Comments Off on Orlando City advances to “MLS is Back” final with win over Minnesota
Orlando City SC defeated Minnesota United by a score of 3-1 on Thursday night in its semi final fixture of the MLS is Back Tournament at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex housed at the Walt Disney World Resort. Lions’ captain Luis Nani scored the eventual game-winner in the 42nd minute of play, the […]
Continue reading …Orlando City records victory over New York City to advance to Round of 16
July 14, 2020 Comments Off on Orlando City records victory over New York City to advance to Round of 16
Chris Mueller scored twice in a fast paced opening 10 minutes to give Orlando City the upper hand against New York City on Tuesday night in the MLS is Back tournament.The Lions took control of the game in the fourth minute as Mueller fired in from close range from a Joao Moutinho free kick and […]
Continue reading …Rowdies find a way to win in USL return
July 11, 2020 Comments Off on Rowdies find a way to win in USL return
After more than four months of quarantine and inactivity USL soccer action returned to Tampa as the Rowdies took on Atlanta United 2 at Al Lang Stadium in St. Petersburg. Both teams were ring rusty but Atlanta made life difficult for themselves when Amir Bashti was sent off in the seventh minute for bringing down […]
Continue reading …MLS is Back and Orlando kick off with win over rivals Inter Miami
July 8, 2020 Comments Off on MLS is Back and Orlando kick off with win over rivals Inter Miami
The long awaited return of the 2020 MLS season saw Orlando City record a 2-1 victory over interstate rivals Inter Miami at ESPN Wide World of Sports complex in Central Florida. The game wasn’t a classic but what mattered was play resuming and for life to start getting back to normal for sports fans.The evening […]
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It’s been a week that the whole of St. Petersburg has looked forward to… the reopening of the St. Pete Pier. Seven years ago the old five story inverted pyramid pier, that was built in 1973 at a cost of $4 million, was demolished and now, in its place, is a new $92 million pier […]
Continue reading …Walt Disney World prepares for re-opening
July 6, 2020 Comments Off on Walt Disney World prepares for re-opening
Walt Disney World is getting ready to welcome back guests this week after being closed for months due to the coronvirus outbreak. Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom will reopen Saturday, July 11, and Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Epcot will open July 15. The parks were closed in mid-March as coronavirus cases increased in Florida. Walt […]
Continue reading …NASA And SpaceX Launch First Astronauts To Orbit From U.S. Since 2011
May 30, 2020 Comments Off on NASA And SpaceX Launch First Astronauts To Orbit From U.S. Since 2011
For the first time in nine years, NASA astronauts are heading to space from U.S. soil for the first time. After a 3.23om launch on Saturday 30th May, Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken are safely aboard SpaceX’s Dragon capsule, the maiden crewed flight of the innovative spacecraft as they head to the International Space Station. […]
Continue reading …SeaWorld Orlando announces a proposed re-opening date of 11th June
May 27, 2020 Comments Off on SeaWorld Orlando announces a proposed re-opening date of 11th June
At this morning’s Orange County Economic Recovery Task Force meeting, SeaWorld announced it plans to reopen to on June 10th for an employee appreciation night and June 11th for the general public. The move comes after Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said that in order to reopen, theme parks like Disney World, Universal Studios, and SeaWorld […]
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