0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 6/10/2012
The Whitecaps return to action after a two week break and face the Houston Dynamo, last season’s MLS Cup runner ups. It was a much needed rest for their tired legs after a busy month of May that saw them play eight games in twenty four days. The two clubs split results last year as […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 6/8/2012
Its been an up and down past week or so for the US Men’s National team. The team opened up its string of friendlies in stunning fashion with a 5-1 victory over Scotland. Not only was the score line impressive, the manner about which the US played the game and the opening, attacking soccer they […]
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Ah, another day, another player that has been shipped off by the Nowak regime. The latest victim? None other than number one draft pick Danny Mwanga, a forward who has both impressed and disappointed in his tenure as a Union player. Nowak continues to show players the door, despite having a successful season last year. […]
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While the rest of the nation eagerly awaits the continuation of Canada’s 2014 World Cup Qualification tomorrow, Toronto took a step backwards on what is being dubbed as “Groundhog Day.” The club announced on Thursday that Aron Winter has “stepped down” and former England International and most recently Director of Player Development for TFC, Paul […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 6/2/2012
There are certainly aspects of life that are more significant than sport. Jay Heaps’ leadership of our team has sparked several visible improvements, though I’m sure Jay, like the rest of us, would prefer wins to praises for style. Of all the adversity that a head coach could face with drafts, international scouting, injuries, suspensions, […]
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Saturday night’s match between Chicago and New England will be a maddening one. Both squads are coming off embarrassing US Open Cup defeats—the Fire in 120 minutes failing to rise up to the passion or quality of the Michigan Bucks and the Revolution switching off before the match was over, conceding three extra time goals, […]
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Under the harshest of circumstances FCD had a good road point snatched away at the death by a Nat Borchers shot in added time Saturday evening. Under much auspicious circumstances. Seven winless games preceded Saturday’s match; the loss in Salt Lake makes it eight. Results are hard to come by for Dallas at the moment, […]
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Before I even dive into some highlights from this week’s action, I first need to apologize for the delay (come on, who WASN’T distracted by all this US Open Cup action!?) and also take some time to overview the injuries that have drastically depleted the Rapids’ roster and impacted Colorado’s effectiveness on the field (even […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 6/1/2012
D.C. United had to put in a few extra minutes to beat the Richmond Kickers 2-1 on Tuesday night. Hamdi Salihi scored halfway through the first half and Marcelo Saragosa got the match-winner in the 107th minute to push the Black and Red into the next round. Richmond’s goal was scored by Stanley Nyazamba just […]
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In a night of shock results for the MLS sides, Chivas USA managed to avoid similar disappointment and advance to the next round of the US Open Cup, with a 1-0 win over Ventura County Fusion on Tuesday night. With seven MLS teams being eliminated from the competition by lower league opposition, The Goats ensured […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 5/28/2012
DC United put on a first-place performance in the first half and survived the second half to beat the New England Revolution 3-2 on Saturday night at RFK Stadium. Goals from Brandon McDonald, Dejan Jakovic, and Maicon Santos gave United three points for the third match in a row to take first place in the […]
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On Saturday night the Seattle Sounders traveled to California to face a new look Chivas team with the aim of getting their first win since May 9th, but were held to just one point and were made to rue their missed opportunities. The Sounders have hit a rough patch recently after going 6 games […]
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The Whitecaps showed some resiliency as they were able to reverse their fortune from earlier in the week earning their first result against Timbers in MLS with a 1-1 draw in front of a sellout crowd at Jeld Wen Field. It was a closely contested match with both clubs trading possession but it was the […]
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Chivas USA claimed another valuable point on Saturday night, as they held the Seattle Sounders to a 1-1 tie at the HDC, which leaves the Goats unbeaten in four games. In a game that highlighted both the strengths and weaknesses of Chivas USA, both sides scored in an entertaining second half and shared the spoils […]
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It wasn’t pretty, but a win is a win…and TFC will take a win however they can get one right now. Danny Koevermans’ 88th minute goal was all Toronto needed to end their nine game losing streak and pick up their first points and first win of the season heading into the World Cup qualifying break. […]
