Failing at the first hurdle to defend our 2022 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup title, Tuesday’s really poor 1-0 cup elimination to Charlotte FC compounded already strong feelings of Orlando City SC downheartedness.
Also defeated 2-0 at CF Montréal last Saturday, the Lions have now lost four of their eight MLS fixtures. Each loss has been followed by a win in a super inconsistent run under Oscar Pareja who is now fighting to keep his job. Continue reading
Back on April 27, Orlando City SC were drawn against Charlotte FC at the Sportsplex at Matthews in this Round of 32 stage of the 2023 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.
Bypassing the third round by virtue of triumphantly winning the 2022 Lamar U.S. Open Cup, six straight home victories saw City lift their first major silverware as an MLS club. With an away test up first this time around, there will be no home comforts as City attempt to defend their 2022 title. Continue reading
Desperately searching for not only a positive result but performance in an inconsistent 2023 campaign, Orlando City SC achieved both against LA Galaxy last weekend.
Just the tonic we needed, Oscar Pareja’s Lions prevailed 2-0 with Designated Players Ercan Kara and Facundo Torres scoring in a satisfying, convincing display. Continue reading
After the 2023 Orlando City SC Adidas One Planet Kit was revealed on April 18, Orlando City UK have finally got our hands on the limited edition kit.
Join us as we take a closer look at the one-off jersey, made with 100% recycled Parley Ocean Plastic™, and the features that make up the Lions’ design. Continue reading
One step forward and two steps back. Frustratingly, Orlando City SC‘s disappointing season continued last Saturday. Oscar Pareja‘s Lions painfully suffered their third consecutive home defeat in MLS.
Comfortably beaten 1-3 by Wayne Rooney’s D.C. United; sloppy defending, individual errors, and a lack of attacking quality all contributed to yet another sobering evening at Exploria Stadium. Continue reading
After lots of bye week deliberation time following our 1-2 Nashville SC defeat on April 1, Oscar Pareja‘s Orlando City SC bounced back with a much-needed 1-2 road victory at Minnesota United last Saturday.
Achieving a comeback win against legendary former City head coach Adrian Heath, second-half goals from Iván Angulo and Duncan McGuire sealed a super satisfying victory at Allianz Field. Continue reading
During Orlando City SC‘s next MLS home fixture against D.C. United on April 22, the Lions will be wearing a special Adidas One Planet Kit.
Made with recycled Parley Ocean Plastic™, the familiar directive follows limited edition Adidas Orlando City SC Parley releases in 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, and 2022. Continue reading
Orlando City UK takes a closer look at the 2023 Orlando City SC “Sea Cows” pre-match jersey and the unique features that make up the design.
Orlando City SC players wore this limited edition warm-up top before their MLS home game with Nashville SC back on April 1, 2023. Continue reading
Before Minnesota United vs Orlando City SC on Saturday, we interviewed Orlando City SC Senior Producer and Video Host Gabrielle Amado (@gabamado) to preview the game.
We also reflect on City’s MLS season so far, as well as asking Gabby a few more questions about her own career working within Major League Soccer. Continue reading
Suffering a second successive home defeat to Nashville SC (0-2) back on April 1, Orlando City SC have had an entire fortnight to stew on that disappointing result.
Now visiting Minnesota United and legendary former City head coach Adrian Heath, Oscar Pareja‘s Lions have been unconvincing and inconsistent this year, going 2-2-2 in six MLS regular season games so far. Continue reading
