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CF Montreal acquired defender Dagur Dan Thorhallsson from Orlando City on Wednesday, both clubs announced. In exchange for the 25-year-old Icelandic international, Orlando receives $500,000 in general allocation money.

Mathieu Choiniere News / Field Level Media / December 9

Canadian M Mathieu Choiniere joins LAFC on permanent basis

Los Angeles FC fully acquired midfielder Mathieu Choiniere from Swiss Super League side Grasshopper on Tuesday. The 26-year-old Canadian arrived in L.A.

Interim no more: CF Montreal tab Marco Donadel as head coach

CF Montreal removed the interim tag and named Marco Donadel as head coach on Tuesday.

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CF Montreal decline option on striker Giacomo Vrioni

CF Montreal declined Albanian striker Giacomo Vrioni's 2026 contract option Monday, opening a designated player spot on the roster. Vrioni, 27, scored four goals in 10 appearances across all competitions during his first season with Montreal in 2025.

CF Montreal aim to stay hot in matchup vs. St. Louis City

It's too late for CF Montreal to make a playoff run, but they finally have found their best form of the season. Unbeaten in its last five MLS matches, Montreal will try to keep its surge going Saturday night when it hosts St.

Fire acquire D Joel Waterman from CF Montreal

The Chicago Fire acquired veteran defender Joel Waterman from CF Montreal on Wednesday, both clubs announced. In exchange for the 29-year-old Canadian center back, Montreal receives up to $600,000 in general allocation money.

Leagues Cup roundup: Unbeaten Toluca knock out NYFCF

Paulinho scored his fourth goal of the tournament in the 39th minute and Toluca again came from behind to earn a 2-1 road victory over New York City FC on Matchday 3 of Leagues Cup opening-phase play on Tuesday.

Mathieu Choiniere News / Field Level Media / July 28

LAFC adds M Mathieu Choiniere on loan from Swiss club

Los Angeles FC acquired midfielder Mathieu Choiniere on loan from GC Zurich of the Swiss Super League in a loan that runs through the 2025 calendar year.

CF Montreal extend Revs' winless stretch to nine in 3-1 win

Prince Owusu scored his team-leading 11th goal and league-worst CF Montreal defeated the New England Revolution 3-1 to halt a four-match winless run on Friday night in Foxborough, Mass.

CF Montreal vow to rebuild; for now, match at Revolution awaits

Though there are still three months to go in the MLS season, CF Montreal are looking to the future. On Wednesday, the team promised its fans it would "undertake a rebuild and launch a new chapter." That era will begin Friday when they visit the New England Revolution in Foxborough, Mass.

Soccer News / Yardbarker / July 25

Los Angeles FC's shrewd transfer moves could make it a contender for MLS trophies

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Laurent Courtois News / Field Level Media / July 24

CF Montreal announce rebuild in letter to fans

CF Montreal released an open letter to fans Wednesday, acknowledging their underperformance and announcing a commitment to "rebuild" the struggling MLS franchise.

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Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 16

Union hold off CF Montreal to remain atop MLS standings

Olwethu Makhanya scored the go-ahead goal early in the second half to lift the host Philadelphia Union to a 2-1 win over CF Montreal on Wednesday. The victory kept the Union (14-5-4, 46 points), who have won two straight after losing two in a row, atop the MLS standings.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / July 15

League-leading Union set to take on last-place CF Montreal

It's a battle of first versus worst when the Philadelphia Union host CF Montreal on Wednesday in Chester, Pa. The Union (13-5-4, 43 points) head into the midweek matchup with the best record in MLS, moving atop the standings with a 2-0 win against the New York Red Bulls on Saturday.

CF Montreal top NYCFC to notch first home win of season

At long last, CF Montreal picked up their first home win of the 2025 season with a 1-0 victory over visiting New York City FC on a rainy night at Stade Saputo.

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CF Montreal transfer M Nathan Saliba to Anderlecht

CF Montreal transferred homegrown midfielder Nathan Saliba to Belgium's RSC Anderlecht on Thursday. Saliba, 21, had one goal and one assist in 16 MLS matches (15 starts) this season, his third with Montreal.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 14

Prince Owusu nets a pair in CF Montreal's stunner in Houston

Prince Owusu's first half brace Saturday night enabled visiting CF Montreal to win for just the second time in 18 matches this year with a 3-1 verdict over the Houston Dynamo.

CF Montreal looking to right ship vs. Dynamo after international break

CF Montreal is hoping the two-week international break will be just what the doctor ordered and help them right their floundering season when they visit the Houston Dynamo on Saturday.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / May 31

Ilay Feingold scores twice as Revolution shut out CF Montreal

Ilay Feingold delivered two goals and an assist, all in the second half, to propel the visiting New England Revolution to a 3-0 victory over CF Montreal in a steady rain on Saturday night.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / May 30

Revolution, CF Montreal square off to close out hectic May

The New England Revolution and host CF Montreal close out a busy month when they square off in MLS play Saturday night. It marks the eighth match of the month for both sides as New England has played five MLS matches and two U.S.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / May 16

Rivals Toronto FC, CF Montreal both looking to find form

CF Montreal will look to collect points in a third straight match when they host Toronto FC on Saturday afternoon. Montreal (1-8-4, 7 points) picked up a single point in a 1-1 midweek draw at Columbus and entertains Toronto in search of its first home victory (0-2-2) of the season.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / May 14

Crew and CF Montreal settle for unsatisfying draw

Luca Petrasso scored in the first half for CF Montreal and Jacen Russell-Rowe answered for the visiting Columbus Crew in the second, which made for a 1-1 final Wednesday night.

CF Montreal try to build on first win of '25 in rematch with Crew

Coming off their long-awaited first win of the season, CF Montreal could have enough momentum to avenge an earlier loss to the Columbus Crew. Two clubs at opposite ends of the Eastern Conference standings square off Wednesday night in Montreal.

Deck stacked against hapless Montreal in MLS

The firing of coach Laurent Courtois is the latest in a series of forehead-slapping moments for Major League Soccer's hapless CF Montreal, which is winless in five games.

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Soccer News / Yardbarker / March 12, 2024