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Oh the Memorial Day weekend is here and it is the last weekend of May too. Hard to believe we are wrapping up the third month of the season and are heading into the fun summer months. We have a jam-packed weekend ahead with nine games, a US friendly and a day off come Monday.…[continue reading]

Not a ton of surprises by US Men’s National team coach Jurgen Klinsmann. He released his 23-man roster for the upcoming five games over the next few weeks. The four players missing the cut were: Juan Agudelo, Graham Zusi, Alfredo Morales, and Danny Williams. Not any real shockers there as most folks believed Zusi, Morales and…[continue reading]

I have to give it up to the Chicago Fire and their digital crew. They produced two crafty commercials for this weekend’s game against the Crew. One is Dominic Oduro running fast through the grocery store, celebrating an orange going into a bag like a goal and just well, being fast. The other is keeper…[continue reading]

Say what you will about the method but you have to give it up to the Portland Timbers, the Seattle Sounders and Real Salt Lake. Each want the US Open Cup and they want to win it so bad. You can’t get too upset at these clubs wanting to take the US Open Cup seriously…[continue reading]

Montreal fans have been waiting for this since day one. A Designated Player to call their own. The Impact officially announced the long-rumored signing of prolific Italian Serie A striker Marco Di Vaio. He will join the Impact once the summer transfer window opens for MLS at the end of June. Di Vaio is the…[continue reading]

Talk about a wild start to the week. Just like that Toronto FC won the Canadian Cup (yet they are still winless in league play), San Jose shocks LA on the road, and Columbus continues to improve as they won on the road in Seattle of all places. Anything can happen on any given day…[continue reading]

The forth round potential pairings for the US Open Cup are now set. The bracket is really starting to finally take shape. Some potential big matches include Seattle at Portland, Houston at Dallas, and Salt Lake at San Jose. 2012 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Schedule FOURTH ROUND – Tuesday, June 5 New England Revolution…[continue reading]

Can you believe it? We’re sitting at Week 12 already here this season. Things have been moving quickly but after this week things will settle down a little bit for June – which also means the summer friendly season is right around the corner. Four games tonight along with the final game of the Canadian…[continue reading]

The bracket is slowly filling out nicely here for the 2012 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. Two more MLS sides now host third round games. THIRD ROUND – Tuesday, May 29 and Wednesday, May 30 Houston Dynamo (MLS) at San Antonio Scorpions (NASL): Heroes Stadium; San Antonio, Texas; 7:30 p.m. CT, May 29 Chicago Fire (MLS)…[continue reading]