Aug
17

Chivas Adds Cuesta, Padilla On The Way?


Chivas USA is working their roster right before the summer transfer window closes. They have announced the signing of defender Yamith Cuesta, a member of the Colombian under-20 national team, on loan from Colombian club Expreso Rojo. Adding Cuesta meant placing Jim Curtain and Ante Razov on the disabled list. The club looks add Mexican-America…[continue reading]

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Aug
17

MLS Weekend Recap: Week 22


Week 22 in Major League Soccer had two things, results with 2-0 scorelines and red cards. Nealy just as many red cards as there were goals this weekend. Big names saw red while big names scored big goals. The standings are a little different this Monday morning as well which make this year’s playoff race…[continue reading]

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Aug
14

Evening Links and Thoughts


A pretty light day for the world of soccer, loads of folks are gearing up for the weekend since it is the start of something across the pond from what I hear. I have a couple MLS items to go over, including an update from the trade from earlier today. First up though is a…[continue reading]

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Aug
14

MLS Weekend Preview: Week 22


A fun weekend ahead for MLS clubs. The playoff races are heating up like a wild fire and at this point the majority of the league is still in the running for a playoff spot. While this week may not ultimately determine who goes into the playoffs and who is hitting the links early this…[continue reading]

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Aug
14

DC Trades For James

DC Trades For James

Looks like we have a trade in the works according to Steve Goff. DC United has traded for Trinidad and Tobago defender Julius James from Houston. No official word on compensation yet for James but more than likely a draft pick will be sent Houston’s way. James as we all remember was apart of the…[continue reading]

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Aug
13

Donovan Tests Positive For H1N1 Virus


You know I had a bad feeling about yesterday’s game in Mexico for this very reason. We all know Mexico has been the epicenter of the H1N1 flu virus outbreak (commonly known as the swine flu). Turns out one of our own guys on the US men’s national team has tested positive for the virus.…[continue reading]

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Aug
13

Evening Links and Thoughts


A lot of talk has gone on today and last night really about the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying standings at this point. I know I made a bigger deal out of the standings a couple days ago and I still stand by my thoughts about how I think the US are still fine even with…[continue reading]

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Aug
13

Red Bull Arena Roof Photos

Red Bull Arena Roof Photos

It may be a slow day but there is always time for some stadium love. Yes it is time for more Red Bull Arena photos and lovin’. Here’s a link to the Red Bull Arena webcam, as well as some recent aerial photos.

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Aug
13

RSL Add Nelson Gonzalez

RSL Add Nelson Gonzalez

Here is some news that some may have missed yesterday during all the US-Mexico stuff. Real Salt Lake announced the loan deal of midfielder/forward Nelson Gonzalez from Quilmes (Argentina). The 20-year-old spent his first two professional seasons with Quilmes in Argentina’s second division (Primera Nacional B). He will be available to make his Major League…[continue reading]

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Aug
13

They Do Win Trophies


Gotta love the hype DC United is doing for the US Open Cup title game next month against Seattle. If I were Seattle I would start marketing the rich history of titles that the old Sounders have won as well. It’s not like they don’t win trophies either. Just sayin’. Here is some video hype…[continue reading]

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