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Optimism, Caution Warranted as OCSC’s Season Looms
Is it all aboard the Orlando City hype train, or should expectations be tempered heading into the season?
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Lion Links: 2/4/23
Toni Pressley leaves Pride, Orlando City ready for FIU, PRO Referees name Mark Geiger as GM, and more.
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Orlando City’s Back Line an Unknown Ahead of 2023 Season.
After several seasons of stability and certainty, the Lions’ back line has a number of questions to answer ahead of this season.
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Lion Links: 2/3/23
Martin Ojeda adjusts to Orlando, Forbes unveils MLS club valuations, MLS teams improve their defenses, and more.
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Walkout and Goal Celebration Songs for Orlando City Players
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Lion Links: 2/2/23
Orlando City wins first 2023 preseason game, Orlando Pride trade Courtney Petersen, Haley Carter’s mission, and more.
Orlando Pride Trade Courtney Petersen to Houston Dash
The Pride have sent Courtney Petersen and a third-round draft pick to Houston for Allocation Money.
PawedCast 324: Orlando City and Orlando Pride Signings
Both of the club’s senior sides receive new arrivals.
Lion Links: 2/1/23
Lions add Dagur Dan Thorhallsson, Shakur Mohammed’s preseason, learning more about Adam Grinwis, and more.
Orlando City Signs Midfielder Dagur Dan Thorhallsson
The 22-year-old midfielder joins the Lions on a two-year deal with two additional club option years.
Lion Links: 1/31/23
Orlando Pride name new vice president and general manager and announce preseason roster, more on-air talent announced for MLS Season Pass, and more.
Orlando Pride Announce 2023 Preseason Camp Roster
The Pride welcome 28 players to prepare for the 2023 NWSL season.
Fullback is the Most Interesting Position Battle for the Lions
After the exits of Joao Moutinho and Ruan, the battles at fullback are ones to watch during Orlando City’s preseason.
Orlando Pride Name Haley Carter Vice President and GM
The former Houston Dash goalkeeper becomes the first person to hold the newly created position for the Pride.
Lion Links: 1/30/23
Pride sign goalkeeper Carly Nelson, McKennie reportedly headed to Leeds, Larin scores in La Liga debut, and more.
Orlando Pride Sign Goalkeeper Carly Nelson
Seb Hines’ squad fills the goalkeeper room by adding the former Kansas City stopper.
Lion Links: 1/28/23
Lions’ preseason continues, Erin McLeod’s retirement from international soccer, Copa America is coming to the U.S., and more.
Orlando City is Reaping the Benefits of the Wilf Family’s Ownership
Life has been good under the Wilf family’s ownership so far. It’s time to see if it can get even better.
Lion Links: 1/27/23
Lions sign Ramiro Enrique, Cory Price named Director of Medical and Performance, Earnie Stewart exits, and more.
Orlando City Signs Argentine Forward Ramiro Enrique
The Lions add another young South American as an MLS U22 Initiative player.
Good, Bad & Ugly: Signings, Departures, and Blog Stuff
New signings for both clubs, goodbye to departing players, and a shakeup in the MLS media world.
Lion Links: 1/26/23
Rodrigo Schlegel signs new contract, USMNT falls to Serbia, Damion Lowe traded to Philadelphia, and more.
PawedCast 323: Our Future and Pride/Lions Transfers
As we evaluate the future of our blog/podcast, new Lions are coming and the Pride sign players and lose others.
Orlando City Signs Rodrigo Schlegel to New Two-Year Deal
The popular Argentine center back has been rewarded with a new deal through 2024 with two additional club option years.
Lion Links: 1/25/23
Erin McLeod and Gunny Jonsdottir leaving the Pride, Orlando’s pursuit of Ojeda, USMNT faces Serbia, and more.
Erin McLeod and Gunny Jonsdottir Leaving Orlando Pride
The club announced that the couple will leave the NWSL for Iceland after two seasons together in Orlando.
Lion Links: 1/24/23
Orlando City transfer rumors, getting to know Felipe Martins, MLS transfer roundup, and more.
OCSC Academy Director Marcelo Neveleff Leaves Club
The former OCB coach will manage the Dominican Republic national team.
Reports: Orlando City Set to Sign Icelandic International Midfielder
Multiple online reports say 22-year-old midfielder Dagur Dan Thorhallsson is headed to the City Beautiful.
Orlando City Must Rely on Reserve Players in 2023
The Lions will likely play the most games in club history in 2023, increasing the importance of their depth and requiring an expanded rotation.
Lion Links: 1/23/23
Learn more about Martin Ojeda, Weston McKennie transfer rumors, USMNT prepares for friendlies, and more.
Three Reasons the Lions’ Best Defense May Be Their Offense
Scoring more goals than the other team is always a sound game plan for a team with playoff aspirations.
Lion Links: 1/21/23
Orlando City learns Leagues Cup opponents, Lions’ draft pick Luis Grassow retires, El Pulpo is back in town, and more.