May
29

Newcastle Eying Jozy?


Its possible, and to be honest, anything is possible at this point. EPL-side Newcastle is reportedly eying New York Red Bull striker and teenage star Jozy Altidore. Of course soccer rumors in England are short, sweet and to the point. The article basically mentions that the club is hoping to land two Americans, Altidore and…[continue reading]

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May
29

Primetime Preview: Revs and United Renew Rivalry


I’ve been a bit busy today, so sorry for the delay in getting things up on here today. But excuses aside, let’s get down to business as we look at tonight’s MLS Primetime Thursday clash between DC United and New England Revolution. A year ago, DC dominated this season series winning two games after the…[continue reading]

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May
29

Texan Battle Ends In Another Draw


Something about a derby match or rivalry between two MLS sides that always seems to bring out the best in the clubs. You see that between Chivas USA and LA Galaxy, Real Salt Lake and Colorado Rapids, Columbus and Toronto now days, and DC against just about anyone in the eastern conference. The rivalry in…[continue reading]

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May
28

More On McBride


Ah, just before kickoff of the FC Dallas-Houston Dynamo game, I thought I would throw in some more information that I’ve gotten in the past hour or so on Brian McBride’s possible return to Major League Soccer. I’ve been in conversations with a couple of sources about this and have been hearing some other things…[continue reading]

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May
28

Sounders FC Kit Preview


Well, while most were watching the US-England game. Folks up in Seattle decided to announce a partnership between Microsoft/XBOX 360 and MLS expansion side Seattle Sounders FC. As you can see from the mock up of the jersey, it should look pretty cool. Thankfully it won’t look a thing like the rumored one I posted…[continue reading]

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May
28

Return to MLS in the Cards as McBride Leaves Fulham

Return to MLS in the Cards as McBride Leaves Fulham

Somewhere there is a big smile on the face of Don Garber and the rest of the Major League Soccer front office staff. One of their originals could possibly be on their way back to finish out his days in a MLS uniform. American forward and retired U.S. national standout Brian McBride has parted ways…[continue reading]

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May
28

Morning Kicker: Barca Friendly, DC Stadium, Red Bull Shake Up

Morning Kicker: Barca Friendly, DC Stadium, Red Bull Shake Up

Good morning to all, or early afternoon to some out there. Lots to discuss this morning after a night that saw a couple US Open Cup games and a Canadian clash. Some quick results from last night again: Columbus 2 – 0 Real Salt Lake – US Open Cup qualifier Colorado 1 – 0 LA…[continue reading]

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May
28

Microsoft To Sponsor Sounders FC

Microsoft To Sponsor Sounders FC

This really should come to no surprise as one of the owners of the new expansion club in Seattle is a co-founder of the computer giants. Today’s Wall Street Journal is reporting that software giant Microsoft will be the jersey sponsor for MLS expansion club Seattle Sounders FC. According to report, the deal is worth…[continue reading]

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May
28

Wednesday Preview: Texan Battle In Frisco


Another early start to the week here in Major League Soccer. Week 10 is getting a head start like last week did with another Wednesday night game. This week from Frisco, Texas, as FC Dallas entertains in-state rival Houston Dynamo. While I would normally be going to this game, work related reasons are keeping me…[continue reading]

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May
28

Late Tuesday Results


I’m up a bit late doing some work so I thought I would pass along some late scores here from various games that were played tonight. Toronto FC opened up the Nutralite Canadian Championship with a 1-0 win against Montreal Impact at Stade Saputo tonight with a goal from Marco Velez. Montreal played a man-down…[continue reading]

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