Austin David

2 weeks ago | orlandocitysc.com | Austin David

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. — After a week off, Orlando City SC returns to MLS action on the road as the Lions take on the Colorado Rapids from the Mile High City. Alex Freeman is with the USMNT for the 2025 Concacaf Gold Cup this month, so Dagur Dan Thórhallsson will come back into the starting fold, getting the nod at right back. Be sure to tune into Kickoff -60 on orlandocitysc.com at 8:30 p.m. ET as well for the latest pregame info before tonight's match.

2 weeks ago | orlandocitysc.com | Austin David

ORLANDO, Fla. — What started as a kid with a dream, growing up watching his heroes in purple represent his city in USL Pro back in the early 2010s, has now come to fruition after young defender Zakaria Taifi signed a Homegrown contract with Orlando City a few weeks ago. "It just meant everything," Taifi told OrlandoCitySC.com. "Even signing for OCB from the Academy, I thought I was going to college, it wasn't really a thought in my head.

3 weeks ago | orlandocitysc.com | Austin David

1. It was late. Like, literally the last kick of the game late. But the Orlando Pride found a way to secure all three points at home against the Houston Dash, winning 1-0. 2. Coming off an international break, the match was always going to be a bit of a weird one. A week off games makes it hard to carry momentum over from a full two weeks ago, but the Pride played a much better second half than the first, creating seven of their eight shots on target in the second half. 3.

3 weeks ago | orlandocitysc.com | Austin David

ORLANDO, Fla. — After a week off matches due to an international break, the Orlando Pride return for their first and last home match of June, hosting the Houston Dash. With players returning from overseas matches, Head Coach Seb Hines has opted to give some rest to a few of his usual starters and bring in two others, one who is getting her first start of the year.

3 weeks ago | orlandocitysc.com | Austin David

ORLANDO, Fla. — It's been a meteoric rise for Orlando City's young defender. Just two years ago, Alex Freeman was getting his first start with Orlando City B, after signing a Homegrown contract in 2022. Fast forward to now, the 20-year-old fullback has locked down a starting spot for the MLS Lions, and now, two weeks ago, he secured his first full call-up to the U.S. Men's National Team. "Was I expecting it? No. Is it a very unexpected surprise? Yes.