Jonathan Sigal
Major League Soccer
New York, NY, United States
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Team of the Matchday: Atlanta United, LAFC & St. Louis CITY own the moment
Matchday 3 was especially fruitful for Atlanta United, LAFC and St. Louis CITY SC – meaning their imprints are all over the ensuing Team of the Matchday presented by Audi. → Read More
FC Barcelona to MLS MVP? LA Galaxy's Riqui Puig has target set
Only one club in MLS can claim its players, collectively, have won four MVP trophies: D.C. United. → Read More
Team of the Matchday: Who shined brightest on MLS is Back weekend?
A rout from arguably the league’s top squad and a historic result for the league’s newest club – MLS is Back weekend provided plenty of worthwhile candidates for 2023's first Team of the Matchday presented by Audi. → Read More
Colorado Rapids sign Danish defender Andreas Maxsø to DP deal
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing The Colorado Rapids have acquired Danish international center back Andreas Maxsø from Brøndby IF, the club announced Friday. The 28-year-old defender’s deal runs through the 2025 MLS season with an option for 2026. He'll occupy a Designated Player roster spot alongside forward Kévin Cabral, who was → Read More
USA January camp roster: 24 players to begin 2026 World Cup cycle
The US men’s national team have called in 24 players for their annual January camp, which officially begins the buildup to the 2026 FIFA World Cup on home soil and includes friendlies against Serbia (Jan. 25) and Colombia (Jan. 28) at MLS venues – first at LAFC's Banc of California → Read More
Orlando City sign DP winger Martín Ojeda from Argentina's Godoy Cruz
TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Signing Orlando City SC have added a third Designated Player ahead of the 2023 MLS season, announcing Saturday they’ve acquired winger Martín Ojeda from Argentine Primera División side Godoy Cruz. The 24-year-old Argentine’s deal runs through 2025 with club options in 2026 and 2027. Ojeda's DP spot → Read More
Team of the Week presented by Audi: Philadelphia Union, goal bonanzas highlight Week 23
The Philadelphia Union closed out their dominant July in convincing fashion and two 4-4 games were completed on the same day for the first time in MLS history, headlining Week 23’s Team of the Week presented by Audi. → Read More
"We’ll see": Montréal's Djordje Mihailovic talks USMNT, transfer aims & more
Djordje Mihailovic held court at CF Montréal training earlier this week, discussing a range of topics that spanned his injury recovery and US men’s national team outlook to a possible transfer overseas and his absence from the 2022 MLS All-Star squad. → Read More
"A matter of time": Gyasi Zardes rounding into form for Colorado Rapids
Don’t look now, but Gyasi Zardes is heating up for the Colorado Rapids. → Read More
Playoffs return? Chicago Fire FC believe it's "within striking distance"
Rather quietly, Chicago Fire FC have won four of their last seven games and moved within three points of the Eastern Conference’s Audi MLS Cup Playoffs line – at least before Sunday’s seven-game slate concludes Week 21. → Read More
Team of the Week presented by Audi: Austin, Philadelphia & Portland dominate in Week 19
When your teams combine to win 13-0 as Heineken Rivalry Week gets underway, that’s a fantastic recipe to headline Week 19's Team of the Week presented by Audi. → Read More
Team of the Week presented by Audi: Old heads, young stars among Week 17's standouts
From strikers reminding us why they’re so highly rated to midfielders scoring long-range golazos, Week 17’s MLS Team of the Week presented by Audi has no shortage of starpower. → Read More
MLS midseason awards: 2022's best players and coach so far
As MLS Week 17 comes to a close, we’re at the halfway point of the 2022 season. And boy has it flown by. This juncture, among other things, allows for a period of reflection. Which teams are legitimate trophy contenders? Which players are a clear cut above the rest? Which → Read More
Team of the Week presented by Audi: South American stars, DP newcomers among Week 15's best
Designated Players new and old, especially those hailing from South America, stepped up as the June international break concluded – and now they shape much of the Team of the Week presented by Audi for MLS Week 15. → Read More
Team of the Week presented by Audi: Goals galore, goalkeepers go superhuman in Week 14
After an astounding 51 goals were scored across 14 games this past Saturday and Sunday, there’s no shortage of attacking prowess spotlighted on Week 14’s Team of the Week presented by Audi. → Read More
Philadelphia Union, New York Red Bulls enter "big test" between rivals
One week after drawing Supporters' Shield leaders LAFC on the road, the Philadelphia Union return home Saturday night with hopes of denying the New York Red Bulls’ pursuit of history (7:30 pm ET | MLS LIVE on ESPN+). → Read More
Team of the Week presented by Audi: LAFC, LA Galaxy ride Week 5 surge into El Trafico showdown
LAFC will visit the LA Galaxy this coming Saturday (7:30 pm ET | FOX, FOX Deportes) in 2022’s first edition of El Trafico, and both Western Conference clubs are carrying serious momentum from Week 5 results that spearhead the latest Team of the Week presented by Audi. → Read More
Team of the Week presented by Audi: Charlotte FC make history, USMNT & Canada internationals star in Week 4
The Week 4 Team of the Week presented by Audi contains plenty of talking points, with Charlotte FC recording their first win in MLS, United States and Canada internationals starring before Concacaf World Cup qualifying’s final push and youngsters making the most of their opportunity. → Read More
Team of the Week presented by Audi: Who made the Week 1 cut as 2022 season begins?
MLS games roared back during Week 1 of the 2022 season, with strong results from LAFC and Nashville SC – who knocked off last year’s top two Western Conference seeds – paving the Team of the Week presented by Audi. → Read More
"I have it all": New England Revolution star Carles Gil reflects after 2021 MVP award
Sporting a suit and tie, emotions still charging, Carles Gil sat down to discuss the highest individual honor of his professional career. → Read More