Joakim Nilsson - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Saint Louis City SC hosts Minnesota United in Western Conference action

Minnesota United visits Saint Louis City SC in Western Conference action

JULY 25, 2025 • Associated Press

Hartel leads Saint Louis City SC against Dallas

Marcel Hartel leads Saint Louis City SC into a matchup with Dallas after scoring two goals against the Portland Timbers

JULY 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Houston Dynamo take losing streak into match with Saint Louis City SC

The Houston Dynamo aim to break a three-game skid when they host Saint Louis City SC

JUNE 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Klauss and Saint Louis City SC host Orlando City

Klauss leads Saint Louis City SC into a matchup with Orlando City following a three-goal outing against the LA Galaxy

JUNE 24, 2025 • Associated Press

Still on sidelines Nilsson (knee) was not in training Tuesday and was not an option during the 3-3 draw to the Galaxy, per Charles Bilyeu of the Top Corner Talk.

Impact Nilsson has been out since May 4, and has yet made a single appearance in training. It could take a few more weeks until the defender is back to action, with a return in June becoming more unlikely for the defender.

JUNE 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Saint Louis City SC looks to end road losing streak in matchup with the Portland Timbers

Saint Louis City SC travels to the Portland Timbers trying to stop a three-game road slide

JUNE 7, 2025 • Associated Press

Colorado Rapids play Saint Louis City SC following shutout victory

A game after shutting out Real Salt Lake 1-0, the Colorado Rapids host Saint Louis City SC

MAY 23, 2025 • Associated Press

Ruled out against Colorado Nilsson (knee) is still dealing with his injury and won't return for Saturday's game against Colorado, coach Olof Mellberg confirmed in a press conference, according to Matt Baker...

Impact Nilsson will miss a second MLS game in a row since he is still recovering from his knee injury. He will likely be assessed at the beginning of next week to know if he can return against San Jose next Saturday. That said, the defender has been a starter only twice in his six appearances this season, so his absence doesn't impact the starting XI of St. Louis.

MAY 22, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Lands on injury report Nilsson (knee) is out for Saturday's trip to Minnesota, per the MLS injury report.

Impact Nilsson isn't an option for Saturday's clash as he struggles with a knee issue. The defender has been struggling with a knee injury at various times throughout the season. Nilsson being out means Timo Baumgartl should remain in the starting set up.

MAY 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Denis Bouanga scores twice in second half to rally LAFC to 2-2 draw with St. Louis City

Denis Bouanga scored two goals in the second half, including the equalizer in stoppage time to rally LAFC to a 2-2 draw after St. Louis City had taken the lead in the 89th minute o...

APRIL 28, 2025 • Associated Press

On bench Sunday Nilsson (knee) is on the bench for Sunday's clash against Los Angeles FC.

Impact Nilsson could be back as a substitute after being excluded from the previous two matches due to the injury. The defender has yet to play a full game this season but racked up five tackles (one won), four clearances and two interceptions in 92 minutes across four appearances. He'll challenge Joshua Yaro and Timo Baumgartl for central spots in future games.

APRIL 27, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Los Angeles FC takes on Saint Louis City SC in Western Conference play

Los Angeles FC plays Saint Louis City SC in Western Conference play

APRIL 26, 2025 • Associated Press

Participates in full training Nilsson (knee) participated in full training Friday and is in contention to play against LAFC on Sunday, Matt Baker of KTRS 550 reports.

Impact Nilsson has missed the last two matches for St. Louis, but the fact that he's back in the mix in full training suggests he should return to action this weekend. That said, he's made just two starts out of four appearances, so he shouldn't have a lot of fantasy upside in most formats.

APRIL 25, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

White and the Vancouver Whitecaps visit Saint Louis City SC

Brian White leads the Vancouver Whitecaps into a matchup with Saint Louis City SC after scoring four goals against Austin

APRIL 18, 2025 • Associated Press

Trains to the side Nilsson (knee) participated in solo training away from the team Wednesday, per Matt Baker.

Impact Nilsson has recorded one tackle, two interceptions, and four clearances across four appearances this season, including two starts. There is no official update on the 31-year-old defender's availability for Saturday's match against Vancouver. If he remains sidelined, Timo Baumgartl is a likely candidate to step in.

APRIL 16, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Out with knee injury Nilsson (knee) is out for Sunday's match against Columbus.

Impact Nilsson will not be an option after his early exit from the club's last contest, with the defender set for the sidelines Sunday. This will force a change, as he has started in their past two outings. That said, Kyle Hiebert is viable option to take his place.

APRIL 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Off early Saturday Nilsson was forced off in the first half of Saturday's match against Kansas City.

Impact Nilsson left the match in the 26th minute succumbing to injury and being replaced by Tomas Ostrak. The extent of Nilsson's injury should be determined ahead of next week's clash with Columbus.

APRIL 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Saint Louis City SC brings shutout streak into matchup with the Philadelphia Union

Saint Louis City SC heads into a matchup against the Philadelphia Union after securing four straight shutout wins

MARCH 21, 2025 • Associated Press

Substitute option Saturday Nilsson (knee) is back on the bench for Saturday's clash with Seattle Sounders.

Impact Nilsson regained enough fitness to challenge Kyle Hiebert and Jannes Horn for playing time at center-back. The Swede has yet to play this season after averaging 3.6 clearances, 1.5 tackles and 1.4 interceptions per game in 2024.

MARCH 15, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Saint Louis City SC takes shutout streak into matchup with the Seattle Sounders

Saint Louis City SC heads into a matchup with the Seattle Sounders after securing three straight shutout wins

MARCH 14, 2025 • Associated Press

Saint Louis City SC takes shutout streak into matchup with the LA Galaxy

Saint Louis City SC heads into a matchup with the LA Galaxy after notching two straight shutout wins

MARCH 8, 2025 • Associated Press

Injured for Saturday Nilsson is out for Saturday's match against San Diego due to a knee injury.

Impact Nilsson is on the injury report and will not play Saturday after suffering a knee injury. He is expected to be a regular starter but has now missed the opening two matches of the season after starting in 15 of his 19 appearances last campaign.

FEBRUARY 28, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to action Saturday Nilsson (hamstring) came off the bench and played six minutes in Saturday's 3-1 win over Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Nilsson finally returned to action after missing the last six matches due to a nagging muscular problem. The center-back has been a steady presence in the XI throughout the campaign, and he might have a shot at returning to the XI for Wednesday's contest against LAFC.

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Takes part is parts of training Nilsson (hamstring) was able to train briefly with the team as he steps in his recovery, reports Tom Timmermann of the St Louis Post Dispatched.

Impact Nilsson did not feature at the Leagues Cup with St Louis as he dealt with a hamstring injury. With the extra time to heal and recovery, the defender is set to be a late call for Saturday's MLS clash with Portland. His last appearance was on Jul 18, having miss a month prior with a leg injury.

AUGUST 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out Saturday Nilsson (hamstring) is out for Saturday's clash with Kansas City.

Impact Nilsson was questionable for Wednesday's match with a hamstring injury but was able to start and play through it. He's now been ruled out for Saturday's clash, a disappointing turn and potentially a sign of a more serious issue. This is the final match before the MLS break, so if it does prove to be serious, Nilsson should have a chance to recover.

JULY 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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