Osaze Urhoghide - Soccer News, Rumors, & Updates

Starting against Houston Urhoghide (lower leg) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Houston.

Impact Urhoghide is back in the starting XI after missing out against San Diego due to a lower leg injury. The defender is now back fit and available for Saturday's showdown. He started three matches in a row to open the campaign.

MARCH 21 • ROTOWIRE

Doubtful for San Diego clash Urhoghide is dealing with a lower leg blow that could leave him out of the upcoming matchup versus San Diego, per the MLS injury report.

Impact Urhoghide has recorded almost every minute over the first three MLS games of the year, so his absence would be a major problem for Dallas. The center-back is not yet ruled out, but his spot could eventually be taken by Lalas Abubakar.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

First assist for club Urhoghide assisted once to go with zero corners and one chance created in Saturday's 3-2 win over Toronto FC.

Impact Urhoghide recorded his first assist in a club shirt during his second season after setting up the opener.The center back also played a solid game defensively, leading his team with 11 clearances while adding three interceptions and one tackle.

FEBRUARY 22 • ROTOWIRE

29 appearances for Dallas Urhoghide made 27 starts in 29 MLS appearances (including the playoffs) during the 2025 MLS season.

Impact Urhoghide had an outstanding season, shining in the back line for Dallas. He scored two goals in 29 appearances, collecting 142 clearances and 29 blocks, while keeping four clean sheets. He performed to expectations, having gained solid experience playing in France, Scotland, and Belgium before joining MLS. As the defender signed a four-year deal, he will remain part of the growing leadership in Dallas, entering year two of his contract.

DECEMBER 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Whitecaps overwhelm Dallas 3-0 in first-round opener of MLS Cup playoffs

Daniel Ríos found the net in the first half, Thomas Müller and Kenji Cabrera scored in the second and the Vancouver Whitecaps blanked FC Dallas 3-0 in a best-of-three first-round o...

OCTOBER 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Scores rare goal Urhoghide scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) in Saturday's 2-1 victory versus Vancouver Whitecaps FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 89th minute.

Impact Urhoghide scored during Saturday's win over Vancouver, a huge goal that sets up an opening round playoff clash with the same Whitecaps side next week. Urhoghide isn't likely to be a major offensive threat moving forward, but this goal is still a heroic boon on Decision Day. Urhoghide will likely be a more limited option in the playoffs.

OCTOBER 20, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dallas clinches 7th place in West, denies Whitecaps regular-season title with 2-1 victory

Teenager Kaick Ferreira scored the go-ahead goal two minutes into the second half and rookie Michael Collodi made it stand up as FC Dallas beat Vancouver 2-1 to clinch seventh plac...

OCTOBER 19, 2025 • Associated Press

Busy defensively in draw Urhoghide made three tackles (one won) and seven clearances during Saturday's 1-1 draw against Austin.

Impact Urhoghide is starting to get closer to top form again as he dominated opposing forwards during the entire contest, always making the correct reads to disrupt plays. The upper leg issue that sidelined the center-back for more than a month appears to be completely behind now and he should once again be considered a very reliable fantasy pickup for the rest of the campaign.

AUGUST 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Option Saturday Urhoghide (upper leg) was an unused option during Saturday's 2-0 defeat versus Los Angeles Football Club.

Impact Urhoghide went unused Saturday as he made the squad sheet for the first time in over a month. He will look to make the starting XI soon, with his last appearance back on May 28, starting all 15 games played during his first year in MLS.

JULY 12, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Los Angeles FC hosts Dallas after shutout win

A game after shutting out the Colorado Rapids 3-0, Los Angeles FC hosts Dallas

JULY 11, 2025 • Associated Press

Remains questionable Friday Urhoghide (upper leg) remains questionable for Friday's game against Minnesota, according to the MLS injury report.

Impact Urhoghide has been sidelined for four games due to a leg injury he suffered alongside teammate Maarten Paes during the game against Cincinnati and remains questionable for Friday's match. Urhoghide is an undisputed starter when fit and has been missing from the backline, with Dallas conceding nine goals in four games without him. Lalas Abubakar is expected to see more starts in central defense until he returns.

JULY 3, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Dallas takes on Minnesota United in Western Conference action

Dallas hosts Minnesota United in Western Conference play

JULY 3, 2025 • Associated Press

Iloski leads San Diego FC against Dallas

Milan Iloski leads San Diego FC into a matchup with Dallas after a four-goal showing against the Vancouver Whitecaps

JUNE 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Acosta leads Dallas against the San Jose Earthquakes

Luciano Acosta leads Dallas into a matchup with the San Jose Earthquakes after scoring two goals against Sporting Kansas City

JUNE 24, 2025 • Associated Press

Suffers lower leg injury Urhoghide (lower leg) suffered an injury in Wednesday's 3-3 draw against Cincinnati after a collision with his goalkeeper, according to Garrett Melcer.

Impact Urhoghide got a collision with his teammate Maarten Paes which forced him off in the 36th minute due to a lower leg injury. He will likely be assessed in the coming days to know the extent of the injury and to know if he can be available for Saturday's clash against Philadelphia. This is a big blow for the team since he has started and played the full game in every MLS game this season so far. Lalas Abubakar is expected to replace him until he fully comes back.

MAY 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Concedes penalty in loss Urhoghide generated one shot (zero on goal) in Saturday's 1-0 defeat to Seattle Sounders FC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 96th minute.

Impact Urhoghide had one blemish in an otherwise impressive performance Sunday, as he reached an outstretched arm towards the ball to concede the penalty that resulted in the match's lone goal. Despite the crucial mistake, the central defender registered one block, one tackle (one won) and a team-high nine clearances across his 90-minutes of play. The yellow card he received late in the second half was his fourth of the season.

MAY 26, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in 4-3 away win Urhoghide scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) in Sunday's 4-3 victory over Inter Miami CF.

Impact Urhoghide scored his team's second goal as they sparked a comeback to win 4-3. He scored to make the game 3-2 with his first goal of the year and was crucial defensively as he won all three of his tackles and made eight clearances during the match.

APRIL 29, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Inter Miami, without Messi, loses 1st MLS game of season as FC Dallas rallies for a 4-3 victory

Inter Miami lost its first MLS game of the season Sunday with Lionel Messi watching from a private box as FC Dallas scored three unanswered goals in the second half for a 4-3 victo...

APRIL 27, 2025 • Associated Press

Clearance machine Urhoghide cleared 12 balls in FC Dallas' 0-0 draw against Minnesota United Saturday.

Impact The defender did his part in keeping this a scoreless affair, adding two blocks, an interception and a tackle to his stat line. Urhoghide will be busy defensively again next Sunday against a high-powered Inter Miami attack featuring Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and others.

APRIL 19, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Sufficient defensively Urhoghide generated one tackle (zero won), 10 clearances and two interceptions in Saturday's 1-1 draw against Atlanta United.

Impact Urhoghide started for a seventh straight match Saturday, still having yet to miss a start. He proved to be solid in the defense, recording one tackle, two interceptions and 10 clearances. He has been soldi in the defense but shouldn't be expected to see much offensive production from the defense, with only four shots and a chance created this campaign.

APRIL 6, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

Petar Musa's goal helps FC Dallas to 1-1 tie with Atlanta United

Petar Musa scored in the 60th minute for FC Dallas in a 1-1 tie with Atlanta United

APRIL 6, 2025 • Associated Press

Luciano Acosta, Léo Chú rally Dallas to 2-1 victory over winless Sporting KC

Newcomers Luciano Acosta and Léo Chú scored two minutes apart in the first half and FC Dallas rallied to beat Sporting Kansas City 2-1 at Toyota Stadium

MARCH 30, 2025 • Associated Press

Moves to MLS Urhoghide has completed a transfer to Dallas from Amiens, according to his new club.

Impact Urhoghide is moving across the pond to join MLS play from Ligue 2, signing with Dallas until 2028, with an option for the 2029 season. The defender has played for the French club since 2023, appearing 41 times during that span. He will hold an international roster spot and will be expected to assume a starting role in the future, although that may not come immediately.

FEBRUARY 11, 2025 • ROTOWIRE

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