Orlando City wins MLS All-Star Skills Challenge
July 30, 2019 Comments Off on Orlando City wins MLS All-Star Skills Challenge
In a fun filled evening at ESPN Wide World of Sport, the 2019 MLS All-Star Skills Challenge literally came down to the final kick of the ball as Orlando City dramatically took home the honors and the $25,000 check that was donated to Orlando City Foundation. Wayne Rooney began the evening for the MLS All-Stars […]
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2019 MLS All-Star week kicks into action in Orlando
July 26, 2019 Comments Off on 2019 MLS All-Star week kicks into action in Orlando
The 2019 Major League Soccer All-Star week kicks off into action on Saturday 27th July with a free concert at Wall Street Plaza in Orlando. A-Trak and Prince Royce headline the evening as teh concert begins right after Orlando City’s away game in New England. On Sunday, the league stays in Orlando with an MLS […]
Continue reading …New York Red Bulls take victory in Orlando
July 21, 2019 Comments Off on New York Red Bulls take victory in Orlando
Orlando City had the chance to make headway in the race to make the play offs for the first time in club history on Sunday evening as New York Red Bulls came to town in a vital six point game. Victory for the Lions would have seen them close the gap to within one point […]
Continue reading …Orlando keeps play off hopes alive with tense victory over Columbus
July 13, 2019 Comments Off on Orlando keeps play off hopes alive with tense victory over Columbus
Benji Michel (pictured above) scored a vital game-winner for Orlando City late in the game to give the Lions victory over Columbus Crew on Saturday night and keep alive his teams hopes of making the play offs. For the best part of 80 minutes there was absolutely nothing to write about as neither team could […]
Continue reading …Orlando City through to US Open Cup semi finals
July 10, 2019 Comments Off on Orlando City through to US Open Cup semi finals
It took a penalty shoot out to separate Orlando City and New York City in their Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup quarter final tie at Exploria Stadium, Orlando on Wednesday night and at the end of the drama, it was the home side that squeaked through to the semi finals winning 5-4 on penalties. The […]
Continue reading …Philadelphia Union take first ever win in Orlando
July 3, 2019 Comments Off on Philadelphia Union take first ever win in Orlando
After a promising start Orlando City SC fell 3-1 to the MLS Eastern Conference leaders Philadelphia Union on Wednesday night at Exploria Stadium. Chris Mueller opened the scoring in the match in the eighth minute, his fifth goal of the 2019 season, with a superb finish to his pacy solo run from the half way […]
Continue reading …Orlando City defeats New England to advance to U.S. Open Cup Quarter Finals
June 19, 2019 Comments Off on Orlando City defeats New England to advance to U.S. Open Cup Quarter Finals
Orlando City SC earned a 2-1 victory over the New England Revolution on Wednesday night at Exploria Stadium to advance to the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinals for the third time in club history. After a dull scoreless 90 minutes, the game moved into extra time and finally sparked into life as Benji Michel […]
Continue reading …Orlando City SC renames stadium as “Exploria Stadium”
June 4, 2019 Comments Off on Orlando City SC renames stadium as “Exploria Stadium”
It’s been just over two years since Orlando City Soccer Club moved into its new stadium and today it announced the sale of its stadium naming rights to Exploria Resorts. With the move, the stadium gets a new name; “Exploria Stadium” which now replaces Orlando City Stadium as the new name for the privately funded […]
Continue reading …LA Galaxy punishes Orlando City to take away victory
May 24, 2019 Comments Off on LA Galaxy punishes Orlando City to take away victory
Orlando City lost 1-0 to LA Galaxy on Friday evening in front of a reported 24, 712 fans at Orlando City Stadium. Orlando walked away from the game feeling hard done by after failing to trouble the scoresheet from 19 total shots. Jonathan dos Santos scored for the visitors in the 19th minute with a […]
Continue reading …Orlando City hands FC Cincinnati 5-1 thrashing
May 19, 2019 Comments Off on Orlando City hands FC Cincinnati 5-1 thrashing
Despite Darren Mattocks giving FC Cincinnatti an early 24th minute goal, Orlando City responded positively to smash home five goals for the biggest win of Head Coach James O’Connor reign on Sunday afternoon. In the first ever meeting of the two sides, two goals a piece from Tesho Akindele and Nani as well as a […]
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