Truthfully, Joseph-Claude Gyau joined FC Cincinnati last August in the midst of a dire situation. With 10 games remaining in the regular season, the club was all-but eliminated from the 2019 playoffs and struggled to score. After the Orange and Blue...
Kekuta Manneh smiled at the thought of playing in the #HellIsReal Derby again. When the two teams last met – last August – Manneh scored against his former team, but, truthfully, the goal is forgotten. What’s probably remembered is the scuffle that...
Welcome to this week’s mailbag – the penultimate one before FC Cincinnati begin the group stage in the MLS is Back Tournament. Just like always, there are plenty of questions. I hope this is a source of answers. Questions can be submitted here or by...
A day after the FC Cincinnati ownership group committed $250,000 toward programs addressing racial disparities, Kekuta Manneh said he was pleased to see the team taking action and hopes that continues moving forward. “Taking that step was massive...
FC Cincinnati teammates Saad Abdul-Salaam and Joseph-Claude Gyau learned about the harsh reality of racism in America at a young age, they revealed as part of the club’s “Conversation: Juneteenth & Racism.” Abdul-Salaam said he was on a middle...
To celebrate Juneteenth, Lizz Summers, FC Cincinnati’s VP of communications, led three interviews that became Conversation: Juneteenth and Racism. Six FCC players – Saad Abdul-Salaam, Fatai Alashe, Zico Bailey, Joeseph-Claude Gyau, Kekuta Manneh and...
Six FC Cincinnati players sit down to discuss the importance of Juneteenth amid the recent focus on racism and inequalities for Black America. As told to Lizz Summers Writer’s note: Like many of you, I’ve watched the Black Lives Matter movement use...
We finally have a confirmation. No more wondering if MLS will resume, or in what month. In fact, we even have a date: July 8. The league announced the MLS is Back Tournament on Wednesday morning, which is a three-game tournament at minimum, but has...
