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Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge, died on Friday at age 68 following a long illness, his family confirmed.
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Lionel Messi’s father, Jorge, died on Friday at age 68 following a long illness, his family confirmed.

Former Orlando City SC defender Alex Freeman was named to the U.S. Men’s National Team’s 26-man roster for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first player in club history to progress from the academy through MLS NEXT Pro and MLS before reaching the World Cup stage.

There are Orlando Pride super fans – and then there's Rachel Milbourne.

There are super fans…and then there’s Rachel Milbourne. The Space Coast resident sits front and center at every Orlando Pride home game where she creates posters related to the team. “If you commit to one poster per game, I think that's pretty big,” Rachel says. “Like it's a undertaking.” Rachel, 40, sits in the lower bowl, section 15, next to her mother. As soon as she sits down, Rachel is locked…

The Orlando City Soccer Club has fired head coach Oscar Pareja.

Kay Rawlins, who helped found the Orlando City and Orlando Pride soccer clubs in Orlando, announced Wednesday her upcoming retirement. She will officially retire on March 13.

The team hosted fans at a local bar in Orlando to celebrate the jersey reveal. FOX35's Jonah Karp reports.

The Orlando Pride names its new Vice President of Soccer Operations and General Manager, Caitlin Carducci.

The Orlando Pride Soccer Club is headed to the playoffs -- again. It's the first time in club history that the team is headed to back-to-back playoffs. The team wrapped the regular season with 11 wins -- the second highest total in club history.

The Orlando Pride are back in the NWSL playoffs for the second straight year and will host the Seattle Reign on Friday night in a first-round, win-or-go-home matchup at Inter&Co Stadium.