0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 2/13/2012
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. Let’s get it […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 2/10/2012
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 2/9/2012
The Vancouver Whitecaps finished their first season as the worst team in MLS and didn’t waste time to make the necessary changes to guarantee the same result. Martin Rennie was hired in the summer so there would be little time wasted in righting the ship and the coach jumped into it holding a post season […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 2/8/2012
The people have spoken. We set out to create a “team” of eleven of the best MLS players on Twitter and we have done it. You all voted and chose your favorites. The Best XI was a great success as we had hundreds of votes and players, teams, and even universities supporting the vote. We […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 2/4/2012
Last month we debuted the MLS Twitter Best XI, a “team” made up of your favorite MLS players on Twitter. So far in the voting, Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper Jimmy Nielsen; defenders Heath Pearce of Chivas USA, Zarek Valentin of the Montreal Impact and Bobby Boswell and Geoff Cameron of the Houston Dynamo; and midfielders […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 2/2/2012
Perez, Rodriguez, Hedges, Pertuz – not household names. Marquee signings? It remains to be seen with the season slowly approaching, attesting to the offseason activity that has picked up recently since the turn of 2012. They all certainly give FCD added depth in the back, save Blas Perez, who the club and supporters hope proves […]
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Last week the Sounders announced that they had added a U23 PDL side to its ever-growing youth development set up. They joined forces with the Tacoma Tide, which has been in the PDL Northwest Division since 2006, and rebranded the team as Sounders FC U-23. This team will join the Sounders FC Academy alongside boys […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 1/30/2012
Earlier this month we debuted the MLS Twitter Best XI, a “team” made up of your favorite MLS players on Twitter. So far in the voting, Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper Jimmy Nielsen and defenders Heath Pearce of Chivas USA, Zarek Valentin of the Montreal Impact and Bobby Boswell and Geoff Cameron of the Houston Dynamo […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 1/26/2012
The Montreal Impact who begin their first season in MLS play in a few short months, have assembled a squad that will compete from day one. They have gotten talent from numerous locations: players from their NASL team last season, the MLS expansion draft, the MLS Superdraft, trades and from soccer free agents all around […]
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With a little over a week of preseason already completed, DC United has already made several changes to their preseason roster. Many trialists have come to RFK in hopes of a roster spot, but some (approximately eight) have already been cut while others have been added. Two young but experienced players, Josh Lambo and Alanzo […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 1/24/2012
Last week we debuted the MLS Twitter Best XI. A “team” made up of your favorite MLS players on Twitter. Sporting Kansas City goalkeeper Jimmy Nielsen won the fan vote to earn his spot on the team. Once again, we have taken nominations from the fans and will leave it up to you to vote […]
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New York Red Bulls camp opened at Montclair State University this past week to player’s away and empty roster spots. Head coach Hans Backe confirmed that German netminder Frank Rost would not be rejoining the team. Central Midfielder Carl Robinson is no longer with the team and has joined the Vancouver Whitecaps coaching staff. […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 1/19/2012
Twitter has become a huge part of people’s everyday lives. As a matter of fact, you are probably reading this after clicking a link on Twitter. Celebrities and professional athletes have also taken a liking to Twitter as a place to share things and interact with their fans. Major League Soccer players have a strong […]
0 comments by Dustyn Richardson on 1/12/2012
Is it March yet? A question I’ve personally wanted to avoid asking since November 21th. It seems way too soon to be talking about next season, but here we are. The 1-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo cemented the 2010-11 Galaxy as one of the best teams in MLS history. It became the last game […]
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The New York Red Bulls went into the 2011 MLS season as the Eastern Conference favorites to go to MLS Cup. We all know that didn’t happen and the myriad of reasons of why they fell short. The Red Bulls have a few major needs going into the 2012 season on their roster. The Red […]
