Mark Dillon founded Orlando Lions in 1985

The U.S. men’s national team will play Costa Rica in a friendly on Jan. 22 at Inter&Co Stadium in Orlando, Florida, part of two games without Europe-based players that follow a training camp under new coach Mauricio Pochettino.

Andres Reyes scored two minutes into the second half and Carlos Coronel made it stand up for first-year coach Sandro Schwarz as the New York Red Bulls beat Orlando City 1-0 in an Eastern Conference final at Inter&Co Stadium to advance to their second MLS Cup final.

The city of Orlando celebrated Monday as fans gathered downtown to honor the Orlando Pride following their historic championship win.

This year has been, among many things, a women's sports renaissance.

With the Orlando Pride’s historic win this weekend, it begs the question — are Orlando and Central Florida becoming more of a soccer region?

The Orlando Pride completed a historic season, winning the 2024 NWSL Championship. Now, Orlando City wants to add more magic to Orlando by winning the MLS Cup.

The Orlando Pride ended its historic season with a 1-0 win over Washington Spirit in the NWSL championship game at CPKC Stadium in Kansas City.

The Orlando Pride have won its first-ever National Women's Soccer League Championship in franchise history!

Ramiro Enrique scored a first-half goal and that was all goalkeeper Pedro Gallese would need to lead Orlando City to a 1-0 victory over rival Atlanta United in an Eastern Conference semifinal at Inter&Co Stadium.

After winning the NWSL championship, the city of Orlando announced it will hold a parade to celebrate the Pride on Monday afternoon, according to a news release.

Barbra Banda scored in the 37th minute and the Orlando Pride beat the Washington Spirit 1-0 to win their first National Women’s Soccer League championship.

A goal by Marta helped propel the Orlando Pride into Saturday’s National Women’s Soccer League championship game against the Washington Spirit.

The ladies of the Orlando Pride are playing for the National Women’s Soccer League championship this weekend, and there are watch parties happening around Central Florida.

Seb Hines has been named the NWSL Coach of the Year.

Barbra Banda scored the go-ahead goal and the Orlando Pride went on to defeat the Kansas City Current 3-2 to advance to the National Women’s Soccer League championship game.

Facundo Torres scored in the 12th minute of second-half stoppage time to forge a 1-1 tie, and he added a shootout goal as Orlando City beat Charlotte FC 4-1 on penalty kicks to win the rubber match of the best-of-three first-round series for the MLS Cup.

Barbra Banda scored two goals and the Orlando Pride opened the National Women’s Soccer League playoffs with a victory over the Chicago Red Stars.

The Orlando Pride defeated the Seattle Reign FC 3-2 at home on Saturday evening, completing an undefeated home season, going 10-0-3 on their home pitch.

Facundo Torres scored in the first half, Martin Ojeda found the net in the second, and Pedro Gallese notched his fourth postseason clean sheet to lead Orlando City to a 2-0 victory over Charlotte FC in a best-of-three first-round match for the MLS Cup.

After going most of the season unbeaten, the Orlando Pride lost their second game in a row with a 3-1 defeat at the hands of NJ/NY Gotham FC at Red Bull Arena.

Saba Lobjanidze and Jamal Thiaré each scored a goal, Brad Guzan had nine saves and Atlanta United beat Orlando City 2-1 in the regular season finale for both team to clinch a berth in the MLS Cup Playoffs.

The Orlando Pride beat the Washington Spirit at home on Sunday afternoon 2-0 guaranteeing home-field advantage through the semi-finals of the 2024 NWSL playoffs.

Ramiro Enrique scored twice to reach eight goals in his last 12 games and Orlando City beat Cincinnati 3-1.

Facundo Torres and Duncan McGuire each scored a goal to help Orlando City beat the Philadelphia Union.

Ramiro Enrique scored in the 18th minute, Rodrigo Schlegel and Facundo Torres added goals four-minutes apart in the second half for a three-goal lead and Orlando clinched a berth in the MLS playoffs after a 3-1 victory over FC Dallas.

The Orlando Pride kept their unbeaten streak alive by defeating the Houston Dash 3-1 at home on Saturday evening.

Next year’s championship of the expanded Club World Cup will be played on July 13 at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, site of the 2026 World Cup final.

The Orlando City were held off after Juan “Cucho” Hernández made a goal and assist after subbing in to begin the second half for the Columbus Crew, ending the match with the City’s defeat on Saturday night.

Facundo Torres scored a goal in the 52nd minute, Duncan McGuire added a late goal and Pedro Gallese had two saves to help Orlando City beat Charlotte FC.

Rafael Santos, Facundo Torres and Duncan McGuire each scored a goal to help Orlando City beat the New England Revolution 3-0.

Orlando Pride picked up a point at home in a 0-0 draw against the Kansas City Current in Friday evening.

The top ranked team in the NWSL won their sixth straight game with a 1-0 win over the Chicago Red Stars on the road Sunday.

Two-time Women’s World Cup champion Alex Morgan has announced she is pregnant with her second child and is retiring from professional soccer.

The Orlando Pride beat NJ/NY Gotham FC 2-0 at home on Sunday evening to stay unbeaten through a league-record 19 games.

Orlando City beat Nashville SC 3-0 behind a brace from Facundo Torres on Saturday night at Inter&Co Stadium.

Jake Davis scored late in the first half and assisted on a goal by Dániel Sallói early in the second and Sporting Kansas City defeated Orlando City 3-0 on Saturday night.

Orlando Pride defender Emily Sams return to practice today after winning a gold medal in the 2024 Olympics in Paris

Orlando City’s run at the Leagues Cup ended in penalty kicks against Cruz Azul Friday evening in Orlando.

Despite being down to 10 men for much of the game, Orlando City found a way to advance to the next round of the Leagues cup after a draw against Atlético San Luis in Orlando on Sunday evening.

UCF head coaches and fans gathered in downtown Orlando to look ahead to the 2024-25 seasons.

The Orlando Pride picked up two points in 2-2 draw against C.F. Monterrey Women in the NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup on Saturday evening.

Orlando City dominated in its matchup against CF Montréal during the two teams’ matchup on Friday night.

Orlando City extended its unbeaten streak to five games with a 1-1 draw against Orlando City.

The Orlando Pride earned a point against the North Carolina Courage on Saturday evening in the NWSL x Liga MX Femenil Summer Cup.

Orlando City earned its third-straight win with a 3-1 victory over New England on the road on Saturday evening.

The Orlando Pride kept their unbeaten streak alive with a 2-1 win over the Kansas City Current on Saturday evening.

Facundo Torres and Iván Angulo both had a goal and an assist to power Orlando City to a 5-0 victory over D.

Martin Ojeda scored a goal and Orlando City beat Toronto FC to extend Toronto losing streak to five games.

Adriana scored two goals in the first half and the undefeated Orlando Pride downed Angel City 3-0 in Los Angeles on Sunday.

The Orlando City fell to the New York City FC in their Friday night matchup after Santiago Rodríguez, Hannes Wolf, and Agustín Ojeda each scored in the first half, scrapping the NYCFC’s three-game losing streak.

With the addition of Zambian forward Barbra Banda and the steadying presence of Brazilian superstar Marta, the Orlando Pride are undefeated and hovering atop the league.

Facundo Torres scored a goal in each half and Orlando City cruised to a 4-2 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday night.

The City got off to a bad start in the first half after Charlotte midfielder Kerwin Vargas scored a goal at the 11-minute mark.

The Orlando Pride played the North Carolina courage to a scoreless draw on the road on Saturday evening to remain unbeaten on the season.

Denis Bouanga finished with two goals and an assist and Los Angeles FC ran its win streak to six with a 3-1 victory over Orlando City on Saturday night.

Fans are excited about the Continental Clasico featuring the United States men's national soccer team vs Brazil.

The Orlando Pride and the San Diego Wave played to a 1-1 final Friday night at at Snapdragon Stadium, ending the Pride’s eight-game win streak but continuing the team’s unbeaten run to start to the 2024 NWSL season.

John Tolkin scored his first goal of the season in the 38th minute to help the New York Red Bulls beat Orlando City 1-0.

Hugo Cuypers scored midway through the second half to rally the Chicago Fire to a 1-1 draw with Orlando City.

Diego Rossi scored a goal in each half and the Columbus Crew notched their third straight victory on the road, beating Orlando City 2-0.

Barbra Banda scored two goals and the Orlando Pride beat the Portland Thorns 2-1 to extend their winning streak to eight games.

The Orlando Pride beat the Seattle Reign FC 3-2 on the road Sunday behind a brace from forward Barbra Banda to extend their winning streak to seven games.

Jack Lynn scored in the 89th minute and Pedro Gallese had four saves to help Orlando City beat the San Jose Earthquakes 1-0.

Ahead of the rivalry matchup, see how much tickets and why it could be the first visit for Lionel Messi with the Miami MLS squad.

The Orlando Pride won their sixth game in a row with a 1-0 victory over Bay FC in Orlando on Saturday evenin

Luis Muriel scored two goals — his first in MLS — and Pedro Gallese stopped a penalty kick in the 88th minute to help Orlando City beat the Philadelphia Union 3-2.

The Orlando Pride won their fifth game in a row defeating Louisville FC at home on Sunday evening.

Orlando City lost at home 1-0 to FC Cincinnati on Saturday evening, unable to turn around a disappointing start to their season.

According to the club’s manager, both Stajduhar and his wife had been “disrespectful” and caused a "scene” at the club’s entrance, police explained.

Tyrese Spicer and Prince Owusu scored in the closing minutes to help Toronto FC rally from an early deficit to beat Orlando City 2-1.

Iván Angulo scored in the second minute of second-half stoppage time to rally Orlando City to a 2-2 draw with CF Montreal on Saturday night.

Forward Barbra Banda has officially joined the Orlando Pride after helping the Zambian women’s national team secure a spot at this summer’s Olympics.

Lewis Morgan scored for New York to become just second player in MLS history to score six goals in the month of March as the Red Bulls played Orlando City to a 1-1 tie.

The Orlando Pride tied in their Friday night match against the Chicago Red Stars, according to the Pride’s website.

While the women will send its best team, the men will send an under-23 team with three over-age exceptions.

Major soccer is coming to Orlando!

The Orlando Pride played its first game of the 2024 season in Louisville Saturday night, battling Racing Louisville to a draw and earning a point in the NWSL standings.

Bongokuhle Hlongwane scored in the fifth minute of second-half stoppage time and Minnesota United rallied for a wild 3-2 victory over Orlando City.

Lionel Messi and Luis Súarez scored two goals each and Inter Miami routed Orlando City 5-0 on Saturday.

Guiherme Ceretta was removed as center referee of the Inter Miami-Orlando City match Saturday after photos of Ceretta on social media created a possible conflict.

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The United States will play Brazil in an exhibition at Camping World Stadium in Orlando, Florida, on June 12 ahead of the Copa América.

Pedro Gallese finished with five saves for Orlando City, Jonathan Sirois stopped four shots for CF Montreal and the clubs played to a scoreless draw in a season opener.

Major League Soccer will lock out referees after its union rejected a tentative contract, putting Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami on track to open the season next week with replacement officials.

Sunday’s announcement will offer further clarification on dates and magnitude of matches the cities will host.

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Nejc Gradišar scored in the 26th minute of his international debut following an American giveaway, and Slovenia extended the United States’ winless streak against European opponents to six with a 1-0 victory in an exhibition between nations missing top players.

Orlando City SC, Orlando Pride and financial services provider Inter&Co have announced a long-term agreement to rename the teams’ home venue as Inter&Co Stadium.

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Orlando City has announced that team captain Mauricio Pereyra will not return after both sides “agreed to terminate the midfielder’s contract.”

Christian Ramírez scored three minutes into the first half of two 15-minute extra periods and the Columbus Crew advanced to the Eastern Conference Final with a 2-0 victory over Orlando City.

Orlando City is two playoff victories away from making the MLS Cup final. However, the Lions are not looking past Saturday's Eastern Conference semifinal with the Columbus Crew.

Iván Angulo scored in the sixth minute to help second-seeded Orlando City advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a victory over Nashville.

U.S. Soccer is closing in on naming Chelsea’s Emma Hayes as the new coach of the women’s national team, a source familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press.

Wilder Cartagena scored his second career goal in his first playoff appearance and Pedro Gallese notched his first postseason clean sheet as Orlando City opened its series against Nashville SC with a 1-0 victory.

Duncan McGuire scored two goals 11 minutes apart in the second half and Orlando City beat Toronto 2-0 on Saturday night to spoil captain Michael Bradley’s final game before retirement.

Lionel Messi’s annualized compensation from his Major League Soccer contract with Inter Miami is just over $20.4 million.

The Pride beat the Houston Dash 1-0 on Sunday evening at Exploria Stadium in their final regular season game, but the win wasn’t enough to get Orlando into the playoffs.

Duncan McGuire and Facundo Torres scored six-minutes apart in the first half and Orlando City held off the New England Revolution 3-2 on Saturday night to clinch a top-four seed in the Eastern Conference.