Tyler Snipes

Cincinnati

Writer and Editor at Freelance

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Articles

Tai Baribo sets new goal-scoring standard for red-hot Philadelphia Union

1 month ago | mlssoccer.com | Tyler Snipes

Tai Baribo is a man on fire. The Philadelphia Union's red-hot striker hit the net yet again in Saturday's 2-0 win over the New England Revolution to extend his scoring streak to three in a row as the club remained perfect on the season with a 3W-0L-0D record. Baribo now has six goals, tying the league record for most tallies in the first three games of a season - set by Ante Razov in 1999.
Jordan Morris makes history as Seattle Sounders crush LAFC

1 month ago | mlssoccer.com | Tyler Snipes

At long last, Jordan Morris is the all-time leading goal scorer in Seattle Sounders FC history. His 77th-minute strike in Saturday’s 5-2 win over LAFC marked his 87th as a Sounder, passing longtime teammate and fellow club legend Raúl Ruidíaz. It’s a full-circle moment for the 30-year-old Seattle native who climbed the ranks from the Sounders academy to homegrown player, now owning a place in the club's record books. “It means everything,” Morris told MLS Season Pass after the match.
FC Cincinnati find playoff groove: "Everybody is filled with confidence"

Oct 28, 2024 | mlssoccer.com | Tyler Snipes

Do FC Cincinnati have their swagger back? Monday night’s 1-0 win over New York City FC at TQL Stadium was their first on home turf since late August and might offer some pushback to the pundits predicting them as the upset target in the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs. Midfielder Yamil Asad’s 51st-minute goal and a sturdy defensive shift were good enough for the Orange & Blue to take Game 1 of their Round One Best-of-3 series. “A really strong performance,” said head coach Pat Noonan postmatch.
Orlando City show playoff credentials: “We aren’t afraid of anybody”

Oct 5, 2024 | mlssoccer.com | Tyler Snipes

CINCINNATI, Ohio – Winners in six of their last seven, it’s safe to say Orlando City SC are rolling into the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs. Their latest, a hearty at FC Cincinnati on Saturday, was yet another quality win over an opponent they could be locking horns with in a knockout game down the stretch. “I thought we won a very important game against a very good rival who complicated the first-half things for us,” said Orlando City head coach Óscar Pareja.
Denis Bouanga seals LAFC's playoff spot: "He's unstoppable"

Sep 28, 2024 | mlssoccer.com | Tyler Snipes

Are the good times back for LAFC? Between winning the US Open Cup title on Wednesday and Saturday's Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs-clinching win at FC Cincinnati, LAFC are at the very least turning the page on their recent five-game winless skid. “It's a big, big win for us, especially within this week,” head coach Steve Cherundolo said after the 2-1 victory.
Luca Orellano grabs spotlight in big Cincinnati win: "That was the moment"

Aug 31, 2024 | mlssoccer.com | Tyler Snipes

FC Cincinnati’s 4-1 win over CF Montréal on Saturday may not have sealed their place in the Audi 2024 MLS Cup Playoffs, but it did serve as a much-needed win for the reigning Supporters’ Shield champs. “I’m really pleased with the response from the last performance and the overall play from our guys,” said Cincy head coach Pat Noonan postmatch.
FC Cincinnati stage frantic Leagues Cup comeback: "We can find a way"

Aug 5, 2024 | mlssoccer.com | Tyler Snipes

CINCINNATI – The reigning Supporters Shield champions flexed their championship-caliber grit in their final Leagues Cup group-stage match on Monday. Four goals, all from second-half substitutes, turned TQL Stadium into a madhouse as FC Cincinnati stunned New York City FC in a late 4-2 comeback win. “That was certainly a fun conclusion to the night,” FC Cincinnati head coach Pat Noonan said.
Galaxy savor shootout win over Chivas: “Tonight was a big moment”

Aug 5, 2024 | mlssoccer.com | Tyler Snipes

Sunday’s Leagues Cup Group Stage finale between LA Galaxy and Chivas was destined for fireworks and lived up to the hype. A rollercoaster 2-2 draw was upstaged by an even more thrilling 5:4 shootout win that sent Chivas back to LIGA MX empty-handed. Everything was up a notch. “Between the atmosphere and the intensity of the game … you don’t get a ton of those during the course of the regular season,” said LA Galaxy head coach Greg Vanney.
DC United rout Santos Laguna with “complete performance” | MLSSoccer.com

Jul 31, 2024 | mlssoccer.com | Tyler Snipes

Wednesday’s dominant 3-0 win over Santos Laguna sent D.C. United back to the knockout round of Leagues Cup, and in the best form they’ve enjoyed all season. “I think this is, for the first time this season, the most complete performance that we had,” said head coach Troy Lesesne. “I think in the match we were on the front foot for large parts of the first half, we scored a great goal and then the challenge was how we are going to come out in the second half.
FC Cincinnati reclaim Shield lead over Inter Miami: "We deserve this"

Jul 6, 2024 | mlssoccer.com | Tyler Snipes

The marquee matchup of Matchday 25 is in the books, and the reigning Supporters’ Shield champions are back on their throne. FC Cincinnati took a dominant 6-1 win over Inter Miami CF on Saturday evening at TQL Stadium, putting them back in the driver’s seat to defend their regular-season title. “This team, these fans, we deserve this tonight,” Cincy captain Luciano Acosta told MLS Season Pass following the victory.