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I know this comes from The Sun but a couple interesting comments in this article though about how David Beckham has been talking to Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard. Beckham tells Lampard to go to California because he’d enjoy a life out there. But the most interesting thing in this is the comment on the three…[continue reading]

The 2012 Generation adidas class is a little more than half way there. Before Christmas we had Darren Mattocks (Akron), Chandler Hoffman (UCLA), Andrew Wenger (Duke) and Sam Garza (UCSB) sign their GA deals with the league. It appears one more can be added to that list in the form of UCLA midfielder Kelyn Rowe.…[continue reading]

I’m doing some holiday traveling this week, back in West Virginia to be exact to see my family. So I’m turning the lights off on the place for a couple days to enjoy their company. If some big SuperDraft news drops over the course of this week I’ll return but until then, consider this place…[continue reading]

The annual January friendlies are set for the US Men’s National Team and now the roster is out. Fans will finally get to see the likes of FC Dallas defender George John and LA Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez in action for Jurgen Klinsmann as well as MLS Rookie of the Year CJ Sapong. Out of…[continue reading]

Side note: sorry for the lack of updates these last couple weeks, I’ve been super busy at the day-job and with just life in general. Maybe after the New Year things can get back to normal around here.  Say good bye to Pizza Hut Park. No the stadium isn’t going anywhere but the name of…[continue reading]

By Geoff Reid Tuesday Wolves vs Norwich City from Molineux Stadium, Wolverhampton Mick McCarthy’s Wolves side have lost four of their last five matches and it’s fair to say they are desperate for a victory today against the promoted Norwich City. After the latest defeat, a 2-1 loss to Stoke City, the Wolves fans showed…[continue reading]

The 2012 MLS SuperDraft just got a little better. Fox Soccer’s Ives Galarcep is reporting that the league has secured deals with two of the top prospects in this year’s draft in Akron striker Darren Mattocks and Duke midfielder/defender Andrew Wenger. Mattocks was rumored to go to Europe over the last couple weeks. Montreal has…[continue reading]

The time is here. One of my favorite things to do each year as most of you know is talk about the SuperDraft and even do a couple mock drafts to get ready for it next month. Hard to believe but we are less than a month out of the draft in Kansas City. This…[continue reading]

By Geoff Reid Saturday Blackburn Rovers vs West Brom from Ewood Park, Blackburn Last weekend ended up being a real kick in the teeth for Blackburn and manager Steve Kean, who were winning 1-0 away at Sunderland up until the 84th minute when they conceded two late goals losing 2-1 in Martin O’Neill’s debut at…[continue reading]

The Vancouver Whitecaps have won the lottery to acquire winger/forward Lee Nguyen, who most recently played professional football in Vietnam. The Whitecaps beat out FC Dallas, Toronto FC, LA Galaxy, the Houston Dynamo, and Real Salt Lake to Nguyen’s services. Vancouver had a 47.6 percent chance of landing Nguyen in the lottery, the best odds…[continue reading]