0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 9/30/2013
CARSON, CA — If the San Jose Earthquakes win every game from here until the end of the season, there is a 99.5% chance they will make the playoffs, and it all begins tonight. San Jose (11-11-8) heads down the I-5 to take on their in-state and Western Conference Rivals Chivas USA (6-16-8) in a […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 9/29/2013
Supporters who have followed Dallas well, and even the fair-weather ones who may have realized their team was first place in the league until May 2013 are bewildered by the team’s freefall. Summer was as unkind to the team’s win column as it is to the scorched earth surrounding Toyota Stadium. Nonetheless, FCD’s exploits in […]
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The New England Revolution tied the Houston Dynamo 1-1 in an important Eastern Conference showdown. Saer Sene struck first in the 65th minute before Will Bruin brought things level in the 76th. The Revs will be upset with the result as they are currently without a playoff spot but they should be encouraged by Sene’s […]
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There’s a storm brewing in Portland and the LA Galaxy are walking straight into it. Just one point separates third place Portland from fourth place LA and fifth place Colorado. With record rainfall and high-winds expected on Sunday, this match looks to be just as wild as the weather. Portland and LA are meeting for […]
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One of the most talked about topics in MLS all week has not been the tight playoff races. Playoff positioning for the different conference matchups’ where the difference between a win or a draw could see you above or below that red line. No, the topic most talked about this week has come from the […]
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DC United suffered yet another loss this season extending their winless streak to eight games, this time to fellow whipping boy Toronto FC. DC United fell 4-1 after fielding a squad of mostly reserve players before their match of the season against Real Salt Lake for the US Open Cup Final. DC United placed six […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 9/28/2013
BC Place will be the destination of a major western conference clash this tonight as Whitecaps FC (11-10-8) play host to Real Salt Lake (14-10-6) in a game that has huge implications. Vancouver currently sits 6th in the west, just 4 points out of the 5th and final playoff spot. For the Whitecaps anything less […]
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Sometimes things just click. Sometimes you break out of scoring droughts, both individually and as a team. Sometimes you play Chivas USA. All of those things happened for the Dynamo on Saturday night at BBVA Compass Stadium, resulting in a 5-1 win and a huge 3 points in the tight East playoff race. The […]
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Last place DC United (3-20-6, 15 points) will make the journey from the nation’s capital to BMO Field in Toronto, Canada, for their match against Toronto FC (4-15-11, 23 points) on Saturday, September 28. DC United will have one of the best opportunities to get a good result in this final stretch of matches, but […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 9/25/2013
Sandy, Utah – A late season surging San Jose Earthquakes proved to be too much for Real Salt Lake bringing the Western Conference playoff race into an even tighter jumble. San Jose wins only their second road win of the year and it was also the team’s 200th win in MLS play. The RSL defense […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 9/23/2013
There are very few things that are worse for a Chicago Fire supporter than losing a match to Columbus Crew. Having gone 3-0 against their rivals in yellow already this season combined with the fact that the Fire finally moved into the 5th and final playoff position this week, things were looking up for this trip […]
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The Brian Bliss – Columbus Crew era is officially on a hot streak. The Crew welcomed rivals Chicago Fire to Crew Stadium on Saturday in a clash that would go a long way in deciding the playoff fates of both teams. The Crew came into the game 4 points behind Chicago, in 8th place and […]
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1. Scott Caldwell scored an own goal. Caldwell, who scored 20 goals in 66 games with Akron, revealed that he’s never scored an own goal. The rookie defensive midfielder has been so solid with his passing and possession that it’s unlikely he will ever make that mistake again. It’s also interesting to note that the Revolution’s […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 9/22/2013
SANDY, UTAH — With their backs against the wall and playoff hopes dangling in the balance, San Jose came out on top with a little Lenny-magic. Two goals from the curly-headed forward later, the Quakes had their second road win of the season. It couldn’t have come at a more important point in the season […]
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In front of a crowd of 19,187 at Gillette stadium in Foxboro, Massachusetts, the home side, New England Revolution, secured an eerily familiar 2-1 victory over bottom of the table, DC United. Early in the match, luck would shine down on DC. Luis Silva looked to play a dangerous ball into the New England […]
