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New England Revolution Parts Ways with Coach Porter

9/16/2025

Summary

Story summary

The New England Revolution dismissed head coach Caleb Porter on September 15, 2025, after two seasons with a record of 23 wins, 39 losses, and 13 draws.
Assistant coach Pablo Moreira will take over as interim head coach for the rest of the season.
The team sits in 11th place in the Eastern Conference, 10 points off a playoff spot with four matches left.
Porter's tenure was marked by offensive struggles, finishing last in goals scored in 2024 and low in goal differential.
The decision follows a season plagued by injuries and no significant improvement despite a roster overhaul.

History

Historical Context

Major League Soccer (MLS) expanded to 19 teams in 2013, enhancing competition and altering team dynamics. The New England Revolution, a founding member, has faced challenges, finishing last in goals scored in 2024. Caleb Porter's dismissal highlights a trend of coaching instability in sports, as teams increasingly prioritize immediate results to improve standings in the league.

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Story summary

The New England Revolution dismissed head coach Caleb Porter on September 15, 2025, after two seasons with a record of 23 wins, 39 losses, and 13 draws.
Assistant coach Pablo Moreira will take over as interim head coach for the rest of the season.
The team sits in 11th place in the Eastern Conference, 10 points off a playoff spot with four matches left.
Porter's tenure was marked by offensive struggles, finishing last in goals scored in 2024 and low in goal differential.
The decision follows a season plagued by injuries and no significant improvement despite a roster overhaul.

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