Alejandro Moreno and Mark Donaldson talk the biggest names joining Major League Soccer from leagues abroad. The New York Red Bulls have named goalkeeper Luis Robles as their captain.
Coach Jesse Marsch announced the appointment on Wednesday.
Robles is the first goalkeeper to serve as captain since Tony Meola (1997-98). He replaces Sacha Kljestan, who was traded to Orlando City FC in early January.
Robles has become the league’s iron man, having started and played 90 minutes for an MLS-record 174 straight regular-season matches. Since joining the Red Bulls midway through the 2012 season, he has 49 MLS regular-season…

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Luis Robles has signed on the stay with the New York Red Bulls.
HARRISON, N.J. — Goalkeeper Luis Robles has signed a new long-term contract with the New York Red Bulls.
The MLS team announced the deal on Wednesday without releasing terms of the contract.
Robles is the franchise’s leader in career shutouts (43), goals-against average (1.30), wins (73), games played (157) and minutes played (14,130).
He earned MLS goalkeeper of the year honors in 2015, when he had nine shutouts, 86 saves and a 1.26 goals-against average.
The 33-year-old Robles signed with the…

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A comprehensive look back at all the action from Week 3 of the 2017 season, including Atlanta’s show-stopping performance.
Luis Robles is set to start for the New York Red Bulls against Real Salt Lake on Saturday and continue his MLS-record “Iron Man” streak. Robles holds the record for consecutive games started, after surpassing Chris Klein’s mark of 141 when he took the field against the Colorado Rapids on March 11.

But as he looks across the field at the RSL goal, he might reflect that this is actually the last place he wants to be.

Robles got a call into the United States national team camp in January, and with…

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Herculez Gomez and Sebastian Salazar go head-to-head in predicting some of the inciting fixtures around MLS in week two. New York Red Bulls goalkeeper Luis Robles will set an MLS record for consecutive games when he takes the pitch against the Colorado Rapids on Saturday.
Robles was named to the Red Bulls’ starting lineup for the 142nd straight game, breaking the league record set by Chris Klein.
The 32-year-old has played every league match for the Red Bulls since Sept. 29, 2012.
“He just has an inner strength and steadiness that I think is great to have in a goalkeeper as a quality,” Marsch told the club’s website…

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Jozy Altidore says despite it being a friendly, the United States’ performance is vital against Jamaica.

DaMarcus Beasley says every member on the USMNT has plenty to prove to Bruce Arena ahead of their WCQ’s.

Bruce Arena hopes for a more balanced USMNT attack and discusses the differences from his last stint as head coach.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — With big changes to the U.S. lineup expected for Friday’s match against Jamaica, the friendly at Finley Stadium represents one final chance for the American reserves to prove to coach Bruce Arena that they deserve to be on the roster for next month’s huge World Cup qualifying games against Honduras and Panama.
“We’ve had a great month of training and a really good first game against Serbia [where] defensively we didn’t give up much, so we’re looking to do the same,” said New…

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Graham Zusi addresses the United States’ defensive structure and his move from midfield to defence.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. – Bruce Arena will make a host of changes to the lineup that started Sunday’s goalless draw against Serbia in San Diego, the U.S. coach said on the eve of the national team’s friendly here against Jamaica.
Arena was always going to make two switches to his team after veteran midfielders Jermaine Jones and Sacha Kljestan were returned to their MLS clubs on Monday.

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But speaking Thursday at his prematch press conference inside Finley Stadium, the former LA Galaxy boss — now in…

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