Mar
17

ESPN MLS Video Preview


This is good…I mean really good. Honestly seven minutes wasn’t long enough.

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Mar
16

Another Owner Weighs In

Another Owner Weighs In

Earlier it was Tim Leiweke, now it is Seattle Sounders FC owner Joe Roth. Roth chatted with Seattle Times writer Joshua Myers about the CBA issues. Roth compared it to a recent writers strike in Hollywood. As Roth put it, everyone suffered. I see no difference here if the players do end up striking. Roth…[continue reading]

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Mar
16

ESPN’s Online MLS Coverage All But Dead


As Fake Sigi points out this morning, ESPN has all but abandoned ship with their MLS coverage online. A WVH fave Steve Davis talked today about his move from ESPN to SI.com, one for him that makes perfect sense. The move from Soccernet wasn’t a difficult call. You needed a CSI techie to find MLS articles these…[continue reading]

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Mar
16

RBNY Take Field At Red Bull Arena For First Time


For starters, I may be going to New York this summer and one stop I’ll definitely be making is Red Bull Arena – even if there are no games being played while I am there. Based on this video by MLS Insider/SF from The Offside Rules, the field looks great and the stadium continues to…[continue reading]

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Mar
16

Leiweke Speaks Out For The Owners

Leiweke Speaks Out For The Owners

I do believe this is the first time an owner has actually stepped up and spoke out on the CBA issue in Major League Soccer. The LA Times sat down with LA Galaxy boss Tim Leiweke and discussed the lack of respect the owners are getting right now from the players. “Here’s our issue, and…[continue reading]

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Mar
16

UEFA Champions League Preview

UEFA Champions League Preview

By Geoff Reid Sevilla vs CSKA Moscow From The Ramon Sanchez-Pizjuan, Seville (1-1 on agg.) In what was a very interesting first leg matchup, a 1-1 draw between the sides in the Russian capital was a fair result. A fortnight ago, the Russians were still in pre-season on winter break and having been well rested…[continue reading]

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Mar
15

US To Face Australia Before World Cup


United States Men’s National Team will play Australia on June 5 in Roodepoort, South Africa, one week before playing its first match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. This match will be shortly after the Send-Off series between Czech Republic on May 25 and Turkey on May 29. This will be the first meeting between the…[continue reading]

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Mar
15

Looking at 2010: Toronto FC

Looking at 2010: Toronto FC

Its the very last team in our 2010 Look-in series. First off sorry TFC fans for not posting this sooner. I had ever intention of doing this last week but set backs got in the way. Lots of changes have taken place in Toronto this winter. From the turf being removed for natural grass at…[continue reading]

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Mar
15

MLS Replacement Players Plan


You all may not know it but the league is preparing to possibly use replacement players this year if a new CBA can’t be reached by the start of the new season. Keepin’ It Real has the video proof to prove it (really creative stuff here). Let’s hope it doesn’t go down this path though,…[continue reading]

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Mar
15

Herculez Gomez? Really?


Okay, you’ve scored scored six goals in his past seven matches for Mexican first division side Puebla there Herculez Gomez, now what did you do with the real Herculez Gomez? No really, tell us! This isn’t your normal Gomez that scored just 23 goals in Major League Soccer between 2003 and 2009. So far his…[continue reading]

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