Why I support Orlando City SC… UK fan Ollie Griffiths has his say

With Orlando City SC now into their seventh Major League Soccer season, the Lions already have an abundance of loyal and passionate supporters spread up and down the United Kingdom.

Becoming an Orlando City UK member in August 2020, Leicester City and Orlando City SC fan Ollie Griffiths is the latest to tell his story about why the Lions were the MLS team for him. Continue reading

New York Red Bulls vs Orlando City SC 2021 preview with RBNY UK

Before New York Red Bulls vs Orlando City SC on Saturday, we caught up with UK-based Red Bulls supporters Scott, Ronnie and Luke (@RBNYUK) to preview the Eastern Conference clash.

We also reflect on what’s happened in the opening weeks of the MLS season, as well as asking RBNY UK a few more questions about where this game could be won and lost at Red Bull Arena. Continue reading

D.C. United vs Orlando City SC 2021 preview with D.C. United Kingdom

Before D.C. United vs Orlando City SC on Sunday, we caught up with UK-based D.C. United supporter James Graham (@DCUnitedKingdom) to preview the Eastern Conference clash.

We also reflect on what’s happened in the opening weeks of the MLS season, as well as asking D.C. United Kingdom a few more questions about where this game could be won and lost at Audi Field. Continue reading

Orlando City SC’s Daryl Dike joins Barnsley. Reaction with The English Lion

Just hours after Orlando City SC confirmed Daryl Dike’s short-term loan switch to Barnsley, Orlando City UK interviewed Dan Berridge (@TheEnglishLion1) to react to the news.

An Orlando City SC and Nottingham Forest supporter, Dan shared his insights on EFL Championship rivals Barnsley, how Daryl Dike will fit in at Oakwell, and what repercussions this surprise move has for the Lions. Continue reading

INTERVIEW: Orlando City UK chats to Orlando City SC’s Kay Rawlins

Having witnessed it all, from the club’s 2010 founding as Austin Aztex to present day, Orlando City UK caught up with the queen of Orlando City SC, Kay Rawlins.

Co-founder and co-owner of the club, plus Orlando City Foundation President, we spoke to Kay about that incredible MLS Cup Playoffs win over New York City FC, about community, plus her answers to a series of miscellaneous Lions questions covering the past 10 years. Continue reading