Sat Jul 05 22:30:00 UTC 2025: ## Orlando Soccer Scene Buzzing with Games, Transfers, and Heartbreak
**Orlando, FL -** The Orlando soccer scene is active with Orlando City preparing to face Charlotte FC on Saturday, while the Orlando Pride loaned five players for the rest of the 2025 season. Orlando City B saw midfielders Gustavo Caraballo and Dylan Judelson selected for the MLS NEXT All-Star Game, where East All-Stars will be coached by Orlando City SC Academy Director Javier Carrillo. The Pride announced a pair of transactions, Orlando City B also played Philadelphia Union II to a 1-1 draw. Orlando City fell 2-1 at home to FC Cincinnati on Saturday, while Charlotte heads into this game on a three-game losing streak.
In international news, the USMNT is set to face Mexico in the Concacaf Gold Cup final on Sunday, with both teams having secured their spots after hard-fought victories, with USMNT beating Guatemala, 2-1. The USWNT defeated Canada in a friendly by a score of 3-0.
Tragedy struck the soccer world with the passing of Liverpool forward Diogo Jota and his brother in a car accident, prompting an outpouring of support from across the globe.
The revamped Club World Cup continues in Orlando, with teams vying for a quarterfinal spot. Meanwhile, the soccer world buzzes with transfer rumors, including Arsenal’s potential signing of Viktor Gyokeres. The soccer season is packed with excitement and activity for players and fans alike.