First Weeks of Preseason Training Open 2026 with Refreshed Ideas and in a Strong Way

January 21, 2026 - Preseason, according to most, if not all, parties involved, is an irreplaceable and invaluable period of preparation for an MLS team, and FC Cincinnati is no exception. The time spent together, both on and off the field, is incredibly useful for implementing change, establishing expectations, fostering team unity, defining team principles, and developing players' individual skills and how those skills function within a team. And that's on top of simply getting guys physically and mentally up ... Full Story

FC Cincinnati 2 Announce 2026 MLS NEXT Pro Regular Season Schedule

January 21, 2026 - FC Cincinnati 2 today announced the team's full 2026 MLS NEXT Pro Regular Season schedule, alongside MLS NEXT Pro's full schedule release. The Orange and Blue begin play of their fifth season in MLS NEXT Pro on Sunday, March 1 when they host CT United FC at Scudamore Field at NKU Soccer Stadium at 6 p.m. ET. 2026 broadcast information for MLS NEXT Pro regular season matches will be shared at a later date. For the full MLS NEXT Pro regular season schedule release, visit mlsnextpro.com. The ... Full Story

Cole Fraser Traded to Greenville for Cash Considerations

January 20, 2026 - CINCINNATI, Ohio - The Cincinnati Cyclones, proud ECHL affiliate of the Toronto Maple Leafs, today announced that the team has traded Cole Fraser to the Greenville Swamp Rabbits in exchange for cash considerations. The Cyclones head to Bloomington on Friday night for a divisional contest against the Bison. Puck drop is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET and can be streamed on FloHockey and the Cyclones Radio Network. Cincinnati hosts their Teddy Bear Toss the following day against the Fort Wayne Komets.... Full Story

FC Cincinnati 2 Sign Goalkeeper Bryan Dowd

January 20, 2026 - FC Cincinnati 2 today announced the signing of former Chicago Fire FC goalkeeper Bryan Dowd to an MLS NEXT Pro contract. Per club policy, terms of the deal were not disclosed. Dowd, 23, was the sixth overall pick in MLS SuperDraft 2024 where he was selected by Chicago Fire FC out of the University of Notre Dame. Dowd joined MLS NEXT Pro's Huntsville City FC on loan in June 2024, where he made seven appearances and kept one clean sheet. In 2025, Dowd would head to FC Tulsa of the USL Champi... Full Story

• FC Cincinnati 2 Sign Goalkeeper Bryan Dowd - FC Cincinnati 2 (MLS NEXT Pro) January 20
• 'Clones Stunned by K-Wings, Drop Monday Afternoon Contest - Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) January 19
• FC Cincinnati Announce Roster for 2026 Preseason - FC Cincinnati (MLS) January 19
• Cyclones Hang on to Defeat Rapid City 3-2 on Saturday Afternoon - Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) January 17
• Jaworksi Nets Hat-Trick, Scores Game-Winning Goal in Overtime Victory over Rapid City - Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) January 16
• Cyclones Announce Rescheduled Games for Remainder of 2025-26 Regular Season - Cincinnati Cyclones (ECHL) January 16
• Kickoff Times Confirmed for FC Cincinnati Matches at Toronto FC (April 11), vs Philadelphia Union (October 31) - FC Cincinnati (MLS) January 16
• FC Cincinnati Loan Goalkeeper Paul Walters to Irish Side Bohemian FC - FC Cincinnati (MLS) January 15
• FC Cincinnati Acquire Bryan Ramirez from LDU Quito - FC Cincinnati (MLS) January 15
• FC Cincinnati Kick off 2026 Preseason with Refreshed Approach and Full Squad in Training - FC Cincinnati (MLS) January 14
• FC Cincinnati 2 Acquire Forward Deiver Mosquera Via Transfer from Itagüí Leones F.C. - FC Cincinnati 2 (MLS NEXT Pro) January 13
• FC Cincinnati Sign Kristian Fletcher - FC Cincinnati (MLS) January 13
• FC Cincinnati Acquire 2027 SuperDraft Selection in Trade with San Jose Earthquakes - FC Cincinnati (MLS) January 12
• FC Cincinnati Sign Forward Tom Barlow - FC Cincinnati (MLS) January 12
• FC Cincinnati 2 Sign FC Cincinnati Academy Midfielder Jack Mize - FC Cincinnati 2 (MLS NEXT Pro) January 12
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January 23	ECHL	Cincinnati at Bloomington	8:00 p.m.
January 19	ECHL	Kalamazoo 6 at Cincinnati 5	Final
January 17	ECHL	Rapid City 2 at Cincinnati 3	Final
January 16	ECHL	Rapid City 4 at Cincinnati 5	Final (OT)
January 10	ECHL	Cincinnati 0 at Bloomington 5	Final
January 9	ECHL	Cincinnati 4 at Fort Wayne 7	Final
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• Rapid City Rush drops game against Cincinnati - ECHL Rapid City Journal (January 18)
• Rapid City Rush reschedule December, April games - ECHL KOTA (January 17)
• Rapid City Rush lose at Cincinnati - ECHL Rapid City Journal (January 17)
• FC Cincinnati transfers winger Luca Orellano to Liga MX's Monterrey - MLS WCPO (January 11)
• Barski reflects on shutout, special teams success - ECHL Bloomington Pantagraph (January 11)
• Dryden McKay posts shutout as Bison rout Cyclones on Star Wars Night - ECHL Bloomington Pantagraph (January 11)
• Denis credits team effort after two power-play goals - ECHL Bloomington Pantagraph (January 11)
• Highlights: McKay posts 34-save shutout as Bison rout Cyclones - ECHL Bloomington Pantagraph (January 11)
• Komets snap losing skid, beat Cincinnati - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 10)
• Wrapping up Komets win led by 'shot in the dark' line - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 10)
• Postgame blog: Komets score in bunches against Cincinnati - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 10)
• Cincinnati Cyclones (14-11-3) at Komets (16-7-6) - ECHL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 10)
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