The type of victories Orlando City have to be content with are not the ones they want. On Wednesday, the Lions (5-7-13, 28 points) suffered a 2-1 loss at home to Toronto FC (12-7-7, 43 points) in a match where the deciding goal didn’t come until the 86th minute. The Lions, …
Read More »Orlando City’s New Manager
Orlando City SC (4-5-10) is a relatively new face to the scene of Major League Soccer. Entering the league under the 2015 expansion alongside New York City FC, Orlando has played only one complete season and is currently in the middle of their second. Though, their performance has not been up to par as Orlando City …
Read More »Preview: Orlando City Visits Philadelphia Union, Cyle Larin Out
The Eastern Conference leading Orlando City (2-0-2, eight points) is riding high as they travel to play the Philadelphia Union (2-2-0, six points). The Lions have strung together back-to-back wins after last weeks emphatic 4-1 performance against the defending champion Portland Timbers. Meanwhile, the Union are coming off a 1-0 loss …
Read More »Orlando City vs. Portland Timbers – Return of the Captain
The Orlando City Lions rose to the top spot in the Eastern Conference after thrashing the MLS defending champions Portland Timbers in the Citrus Bowl 4-1 Sunday night. Ricardo Kaká made his first appearance of the season after being sidelined for the first three games due to injury. The “Captain” …
Read More »Lions Hold On – New York City FC vs. Orlando City
Only seven minutes into the match between New York City and Orlando City, the scoring party seemed to be getting started. Cyle Larin recorded his third goal of the season with an early game header. Rafael Ramos provided the assist with a cross after some quality build up play in the midfield by …
Read More »Late Drama in the Lion’s Den – Orlando City vs. Real Salt Lake
Orlando City found themselves down two goals in stoppage time in their season opener against Real Salt Lake in Orlando on Sunday. “So you’re saying there’s still a chance!” With the backing of 60,147 fans in attendance at the Citrus Bowl, the Lions clawed their way back into the game …
Read More »MLS PREVIEW: Orlando City vs. Real Salt Lake
With star-man Ricardo Kaká leading the way, the Orlando City Lions open up their 2016 MLS campaign against Real Salt Lake. A sell-out crowd of over 60,000 is expected at the Citrus Bowl when the Lions take the pitch Sunday afternoon. The home crowd will be in full voice as they look for Orlando City to start …
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