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Major League Soccer may be off on break but it appears most of the clubs are actively working on some summer deals. This one appears to be in the works between Toronto and San Jose as the Reds are about to send midfielder Sam Cronin to the Quakes. No details about what Toronto would get…[continue reading]

Boy they sure kept this move quiet. D.C. United has signed Montenegrin midfielder Branko Boskovic as their latest Designated Player. Yes you read that correctly, a DP has been signed in the nation’s capital. Boskovic comes to United from Austrian Bundesliga side Rapid Vienna where he made 104 appearances from 2007-2010. You may recall Boskovic during his…[continue reading]

The Major League Soccer Players Union has released the 2010 salary information today. Click here for the download by club, or in ABC order. I won’t spend any time right away on this matter. Maybe later this week I’ll bring you the all-cheap team and the all-overpaid team. We’ll see.

Want a recreation of US-England? In Lego form? (H/T to MLS Talk for the link.) The video recreates the highlights of the game as played by Lego characters. The attention to detail is unbelievable down to the spectators in the crowd. You can see the entire collection of Lego football recreations at http://www.legofussball.eu/. Its some…[continue reading]

Every four years we expect a bump in random folks watching our lovely game. Each World Cup comes with more hype and excitement and as the tournament goes on some average sports fans tune in to see what all the fuss is about. But something was a little different this time around. The buzz of…[continue reading]

Looks like people are actually starting to take notice of this soccer thing. According to reports both ABC, ESPN and Univision all have seen increases in their World Cup viewership and ratings. The USA-England game on ABC was the most-viewed first-round game ever with a 7.3 household rating and 12,956,000 viewers. It also was the…[continue reading]

We saw the four video clues leading up to this and I honestly don’t think Portland disappointed. Solid update. Here is their new logo for next year.

So I’ll take it. One-one against England to open the tournament is not a bad way to start at all. Sure a win would have been nice and we certainly could have gotten that but seriously a good result. Now the start wasn’t great. Allowing England to go up so early with Steve Gerrard’s sneaky…[continue reading]

The World Cup is off to a hot start. The hosts South Africa were able to get a draw with Mexico. Right now France is battling Uruguay. Feel free to discuss today’s action below!

I know John Oliver is English but damn he’s funny.