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Miss something in week 2? We got you covered. Houston Dynamo 2 – 1 Real Salt Lake http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dEqxfA_dCec&feature=player_embedded LA Galaxy 2 – 0 Chivas USA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9UF_GUUXRY&feature=player_embedded Colorado Rapids 2 – 2 Chicago Fire http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=obGo28RSlGU&feature=player_embedded D.C. United 0 – 2 New England Revolution http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAunK8ew1BE&feature=player_embedded Seattle Sounders FC 0 – 1 New York Red Bulls http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQqb8rc1iOw&feature=player_embedded

Easter weekend in Major League Soccer was a short one, only five games on the week’s slate but all provided plenty of information on each club involved. Some games were close while others were anything but close. Along the way we saw a couple surprises and a big streak end. It comes to show anything…[continue reading]

Sometimes there are good April Fools Day jokes and then there are great ones. Out in Kansas City yesterday there was a great one involving Michael Harrington, a cat outfit, and a “Maxim photo shoot”. The Wizards have released some extra footage of it today as well.

So week number two in Major League Soccer is a short one. Seriously? After a full slate last week and what I believe will be a full one next week, how come so many clubs are off this weekend? Easter? Passover? NCAA Final Four? My bet is its due to Easter and clubs not wanting…[continue reading]

In one night we possibly saw a big swing in the US Men’s National team striker pool. On one hand we had Brian Ching who looked to be a possible player for Bob Bradley’s World Cup squad later this year go down to a hamstring injury that could keep him out for several weeks. On…[continue reading]

I know I’ve had pretty strong opinions on the new MLS website (MLSSoccer.com) lately. But this article from Fake Sigi may take the cake of anything I or anyone else has written about it. Just read it, all of it. Definitely the most detailed view on how bad the launch of the new site went…[continue reading]

Here’s a cool look at some behind the scenes action with the FC Dallas Juniors at the Dallas Cup.

Tonight we get not just one but two solid primetime games on ESPN2. Which kind of begs the question, why didn’t the league have two games go on last week on opening night to kick off the year? Too late to wonder about that now but from the looks of things these two games won’t…[continue reading]

Some big breaking news this morning. Major League Soccer has announced they are adding a second Designated Players slot to each club. All 16 MLS clubs now have the opportunity to sign at least two Designated Players. Under the new rules, the Designated Player Rule also gives clubs the option of “purchasing” a third DP…[continue reading]

I’m working on my previews for tonight’s two big western conference clashes. Until then this little video could get you in the mood for one of tonight’s games on ESPN2.