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Interview with Portland Timbers Defender Mike Chabala

Here at Total-MLS we have been getting you ready for the season with our team previews and we are excited to bring you another interview with an MLS player. Today we bring you our interview with Portland Timber defender Mike Chabala. Mike is entering his 7th season in Major League Soccer and his 1st full […]

Chivas USA Season Preview

I am about to leave the UK after spending the offseason here and I’m excited to be returning to California just in time for the MLS season starting again. Whilst back home in my native Scotland you wouldn’t have known what stage the MLS season was at if it wasn’t for certain LA Galaxy players […]

Houston Dynamo Season Preview

Losing a championship game can be the hardest thing for an athlete to go through. After a great regular season and playoffs you get so close to the ultimate goal and you come up short. This is what the Dynamo were faced with last year as a late season surge came up just short in […]

Columbus Crew Season Preview

I am going to go ahead and come out and say it. It hurts to say it but it needs to be said. The post Guillermo Barros Schelotto project failed. There I said it. I am not happy to say it but I said it all the same. Some of you may be saying, “But […]

Los Angeles Galaxy Season Preview

After an exciting offseason that saw some players come and go), The Galaxy gear up to start a season where they are overwhelming favorites to win….well everything. The Galaxy managed to return the majority of the core that won them MLS Cup last season as well as add depth via signings and the bevy of […]

Sporting Kansas City Season Preview

A little Total-MLS.com preview for Sporting Kansas City, but first: The offseason can be a brutal place for MLS fans. The EPL, UEFA, FA, Carling, et al are all humming along and there is the occasional USMNT friendly on the schedule. The MLS goes dormant before Thanksgiving and settles in for a winter of hibernation […]

Weekend That Was – February 20

The Weekend That Was is a new article that will post every Monday and will take a look at the weekend that was in the world of football/soccer. We’ll take a brief look at happenings in the English Premier League, La Liga, Serie A, and any other noteworthy occurrences in world football. In our second […]

Chicago Fire Season Preview

After a quiet beginning to their offseason at the end of 2011, Chicago Fire stand poised to make quite an impact in the Eastern Conference during the upcoming 2012 season. With a large percentage of their core returning, and the addition of a few players in key positions through the draft season and free transfer […]

Revolution Return to Arizona with Roster Taking Shape

In early January, before the MLS SuperDraft, we knew of some of the changes and renewals that New England had made in hopes of improving in 2012. Clearest, however, was that many questions remained unanswered. It is now late February and the Revolution will soon return to Arizona for the second time this preseason to (finally) […]

DC United Heads to Charleston for Third Round of Preseason

With Florida and Arizona on the check-off list, DC United’s preseason now goes to Charleston, SC for the annual Carolina Challenge Cup. This year, United will be looking to defend their 2011 title in the four club competition with the Chicago Fire, Columbus Crew, and local club Charleston Battery. They also won the competition in […]

Sounders Acquire Eddie Johnson

On Friday 02/17/2012 Seattle made a shock move by bringing in U.S. International Eddie Johnson from Montreal, in exchange for Mike Fucito and Lamar Neagle. The Sounders are getting a wealth of experience in Johnson, who the Impact took with their number one spot in the allocation order, and an “established forward with good pedigree” […]

FC Dallas Finding Its Feet in Preseason

Since the last update FCD’s been very active in their preparation for the 2012 season. Since then the squad has scrimmaged the New York Red Bulls (lost 2-0), Houston Baptist University (won 5-1), River Plate (tied 1-1), and the University of Memphis (won 6-0). This time has seen the rise in stock of a couple […]

Reunited and It Feels So Good

On Thursday the trade was finalized between the Montreal Impact and Houston Dynamo to send Brian Ching back to the Bayou City. Ching was left unprotected by Houston in the expansion draft and Montreal selected him. What ensued was a long, strange saga full of drama. Now that Ching has been traded back to Houston […]

Interview with Houston Dynamo Midfielder Colin Clark

Recently, I got the chance to talk with Houston Dynamo midfielder Colin Clark. Colin is entering his 8th season in Major League Soccer and his 3rd with the Dynamo. Read on to find out who Colin has tried to model his game after, what it means to the players to get a new stadium in […]

Chivas USA in the Preseason, So Far…

Chivas USA are currently at the halfway point in their 2012 preseason schedule after playing four out of nine games in the build up to the new season. Last season does not seem that long ago but the results and eventual finish of Chivas USA in the Western Conference will want to be addressed and […]

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