Michael Halliday - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Houston Dynamo take on San Diego FC in conference play

The Houston Dynamo host San Diego FC in conference action

OCTOBER 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Nashville seeks to break losing streak in matchup with the Houston Dynamo

Nashville aims to stop a three-game skid when it hosts the Houston Dynamo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2025 • Associated Press

Houston Dynamo host the Portland Timbers in conference matchup

The Houston Dynamo play the Portland Timbers in Western Conference action

SEPTEMBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Colorado Rapids take on the Houston Dynamo in conference action

The Colorado Rapids host the Houston Dynamo in conference play

SEPTEMBER 12, 2025 • Associated Press

Dynamo acquire D Michael Halliday from Orlando City The Houston Dynamo acquired defender Michael Halliday from Orlando City SC on Tuesday for a 2026 first-round draft pick.Halliday, 22, is und...

FEBRUARY 18, 2025 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Traded to Houston Halliday has been traded to Houston from Orlando, according to his new club.

Impact Halliday has left Florida to head to Texas and join Houston, having been traded for a first-round pick in the 2026 draft. He started in 18 of his 43 appearances with Miami, notching two assists in his time on the field. He will likely be more of a rotational option for the club, signing with them through the 2025 season and having a club option for the 2026 and 2027 seasons.

FEBRUARY 18, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to bench Halliday (knee) went unused off the bench in Friday's 0-0 draw with Cruz Azul.

Impact Halliday didn't appear in Friday's match but his inclusion on the bench should imply the defender is fit moving forward. This is huge news for the club, as he has been out since early May. However, he will likely remain in a bench role, having yet to earn. start and only appearing four times in his 10 appearances on the team sheet.

AUGUST 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Halliday (knee) is out for Wednesday's match against Chicago.

Impact Halliday has not recovered from his knee issues, missing the fifth straight match due to his complications. It is still unknown when he will return, but even when he is fit, he will only hold a minor role, only appearing four times off the bench all season.

MAY 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Out to face Columbus Halliday (knee) is out for Saturday's game against Columbus.

Impact The defender is set to miss a fourth consecutive match, but even when he's been available, he's only made four appearances off the bench, so his fantasy upside isn't very high. Halliday's next chance to play will come against Chicago next Wednesday.

MAY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Won't face Miami Halliday (knee) is out for Wednesday's match against Miami.

Impact Halliday will miss out on the club's next match, as he picked up a knee injury over the week. Luckily for the club, he has only appeared four times off the bench all season, mainly going unused on the bench. He will now hope for a speedy recovery, looking to not spend too much time on the sidelines.

MAY 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Orlando City sign Michael Halliday to new contract | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Extension Orlando City SC have signed homegrown right back Michael Halliday to a new contract through 2025 with opt...

JANUARY 16, 2024 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Orlando City sign D Michael Halliday to new deal Orlando City SC signed homegrown defender Michael Halliday to a new two-year contract through 2025.The deal announced Tuesday includes club...

JANUARY 16, 2024 • KANSASCITY.COM

Fit and on bench Halliday (hamstring) is on the bench for Sunday's match against the Chicago Fire.

Impact Halliday will be an option on the bench after recovering from a hamstring injury. Injuries have kept him on the sidelines for a good part of the season as he will have to work on his fitness if he wants to remain a consistent starter.

AUGUST 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Given questionable tag Halliday (hamstring) is questionable for Sunday's match against Chicago.

Impact Halliday could make an appearance Sunday after sitting out since July with a hamstring injury. He's only played in 10 league matches this season, eight of them coming as starts.

AUGUST 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sidelined against Salt Lake Halliday (hamstring) is out for Saturday's clash with Salt Lake, according to the Orlando injury report.

Impact Halliday is set to miss a third match in a row and his fourth match in the past five. The right-back has struggled with injury since joining Orlando and once again finds himself on the injury report. Halliday's next chance to return is a July 15 trip to Atlanta.

JULY 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out against Toronto Halliday (hamstring) will not be available for Tuesday's clash against Toronto FC, according to Orlando's injury report.

Impact Halliday has been limited to just two MLS appearances over the last six weeks or so due to the u-20 World Cup and this recent hamstring issue. Kyle Smith should continue in the XI in his place at right-back this weekend.

JULY 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Game time call for weekend Halliday (hamstring) is listed as questionable in Orlando's injury report to face the Fire on Saturday.

Impact Halliday picked up a hamstring injury in last weekend's draw with Seattle that will make him uncertain for the Chicago match this weekend. Kyle Smith could return to the XI and start at right-back if necessary in Halliday's place.

JUNE 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Suffers hamstring injury Halliday was subbed off due to a hamstring injury in the 70th minute of Sunday's 0-0 draw against Seattle Sounders FC, reports Alonso Contreras of Area Sports Net.

Impact Halliday was forced to come off Saturday after pulling his hamstring. He had just returned from serving with the USYNT during the U-20 World Cup. This could mean that Kyle Smith will likely start in his place if he is not fit enough to play.

JUNE 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Assists in loss at Revolution Halliday assisted once to go with five crosses (one accurate) and three chances created in Saturday's 3-1 defeat to New England Revolution. In addition, he was given a yellow card...

Impact Halliday recorded his second assist of the season Saturday as his cross found Duncan McGuire's head in the 80th minute to cut the lead to 2-1. It was one of three chances he created in the match to go with five crosses (one accurate), one interception and one drawn foul. He also picked up a yellow card in the 22nd minute, his second booking of the season.

JUNE 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returning to Orlando Halliday (not injury related) is expected to rejoin Orlando City ahead of this weekend's clash against the Rapids, manager Oscar Pareja told team reporter Mike Gramajo on Tuesday.

Impact Halliday has missed his club's last three league games while competing at the u-20 World Cup with the U.S. Youth National Team, but the country was knocked out of the tournament at the quarterfinal stage and the right-back will be given a few days off before returning to his club ahead the Colorado match at the weekend.

JUNE 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Called up to YNT Halliday has been called up by the U.S. Youth National Team for the upcoming u-20 World Cup in Argentina, meaning he'll miss up to a month of MLS action for the tournament.

Impact Halliday replaces an injured Mauricio Cuevas (ankle) on the roster and will try to link up with the team before the U.S.'s first game on Saturday. He's featured eight times in MLS this season with six starts at right-back, but he will miss at least Orlando's next 2-3 league games while competing in this tournament.

MAY 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist Halliday assisted once to go with two crosses (zero accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-0 victory over Los Angeles Galaxy.

Impact Halliday logged the assist to Orlando's first goal, which Ercan Kara scored. Halliday's latest log assured the team his thigh injury is now of the past. With him available again, Orlando will revert to frequently using a four-defender formation so that Halliday can serve as right-back.

APRIL 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting Saturday Halliday (thigh) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with LA Galaxy.

Impact Halliday returns to the starting XI after four matches on the sideline. The defender saw three starts in the opening four matches before picking up the injury and is now fit enough for a full return.

APRIL 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to training Halliday (thigh) was back in team training with Orlando City on Wednesday, according to Mike Gramajo of WESH 2 News.

Impact Halliday has missed his side's last four games with a thigh injury he sustained following the March international window, but he returned to training this week and could be available to make his return against the Galaxy on Saturday. Orlando manager Oscar Pareja has recently switched to a 3-4-2-1 formation with Ivan Angulo starting at right wing-back.

APRIL 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Out with thigh injury Halliday will miss Saturday's clash against Minnesota United due to a thigh injury, according to Orlando's injury report for the match.

Impact Halliday is set to miss a third consecutive MLS game this weekend after returning from the U.S. u-20 National Team with a thigh injury. Kyle Smith has been starting at right-back in his absence.

APRIL 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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