Sep
15

Trader Mo and Preki Out In Toronto


So I took a day off yesterday and boy do I regret it in the end. First there was a trade between Colorado and New York, then it as announced the league would play 34 games next year and not break for the Gold Cup. But the biggest bombshell was in Toronto when TFC decided…[continue reading]

Comments Off

Sep
14

WVH Power Rankings: Week 24

WVH Power Rankings: Week 24

The playoff push seems to be setting in a big way right now for the clubs in the league. The eight who are “in” right now are looking strong while the other eight seem to not have enough fight in them to help make things a bit more interesting here. RSL is still the top…[continue reading]

Comments Off

Sep
13

UEFA Champions League Preview: Match Day 1

UEFA Champions League

By Geoff Reid Finally, the best club tournament in the world is back for us all to enjoy. While the World Cup is the most popular sporting event on the planet, and the four year buildup is wonderful anticipation, right behind that comes the UEFA Champions League. Watching the draw in full from Monaco, it…[continue reading]

1 Comments

Sep
13

MLS Week 24 Thoughts and Notes


It appears that the closer we get to the 2010 MLS Cup Playoffs the more the top eight in the league are breaking away from the rest of the pack. As of today LA is mathematically “in” while Columbus, Dallas, RSL and NY are all just points behind joining the Galaxy in the post season dance.…[continue reading]

Comments Off

Sep
13

MLS Week 24 Highlights


Each Monday morning we bring you the previous week’s highlights. Week 24 in Major League Soccer saw a couple very good games and a few draws. (H/T as always to GuilhermeSilveira06 for posting these) Chicago Fire 0 – 0 Toronto FC Seattle Sounders FC 0 – 0 Real Salt Lake Chivas USA 2 – 0…[continue reading]

Comments Off

Sep
12

Central midfield pairing key to LA’s title run


By Chris Thomas The Los Angeles Galaxy currently boasts maybe the most unlikely cast of midfielders of any MLS squad. With over 9 World Cup appearances the Galaxy’s collection of midfielders certainly isn’t short on quality, however the backgrounds of those players couldn’t be more diverse. You have promising young players just beginning their careers,…[continue reading]

Comments Off

Sep
10

MLS Weekend Preview: Week 24


Forgive me for a moment that these previews today are going to be super short. I honestly don’t have the time today to put a lot into this due to some family matters going on right now. Needless to say this will be an interesting weekend for me outside of soccer. Anyways below are the…[continue reading]

Comments Off

Sep
10

Well Played Portland, Well Played


I’m sure you’ve seen this photo by now as it was all over the web last night and on the telecast of the Seattle-RSL game on ESPN2. This just adds to the ever-growing list of reasons why the Portland-Seattle-Vancouver rivalries will be absolutely dynamite for Major League Soccer next year. I’ve said it before that even though…[continue reading]

1 Comments

Sep
09

KC Stadium Continues To Come Together


Time for some beloved stadium porn. Damn, hard to believe its only been a year since this project got started but the Kansas City Wizards’ stadium is coming together nicely. Here are a couple photos from their Facebook page. You can view more over there. I really look forward to seeing this place next year,…[continue reading]

4 Comments

Sep
09

Thursday Preview: RSL and Seattle


A lot could change tonight in Seattle after tonight’s clash between the Seattle Sounders FC and the defending MLS Cup champions Real Salt Lake. For one its a chance for RSL to leap over Columbus and LA for the top spot in the league’s overall standings and take possession of the Supporter’s Shield race. But…[continue reading]

Comments Off