Mar

21

Panic Mode Settling In The East?


I know folks like myself and other writers out there didn’t make this one easy going into the season. We all kept saying the Eastern Conference was the weaker side and how it would struggle against the West. After two weeks of the new season, that statement rings true. Outside of Kansas City and Houston…[continue reading]

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Mar

14

Revs President Still Hoping To Find A New Stadium Location


I think one word may describe most New England Revolution fans these days, frustrated. That tone probably comes from the top down as leaders of the club probably feel the same way. In a recent interview with MLS Reserves (how good is that site by the way?), Revs president Brian Bilello gave a deep sigh…[continue reading]

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Feb

27

The List: Rookie of the Year Watch 2012


Each season Major League Soccer has a new crop of rookies that don their respective clubs jerseys for the first time and try to prove that they have what it takes to be something in this league. In seasons past it has been the top picks in the draft that have shined the most in…[continue reading]

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Feb

02

Grading The Offseason: Eastern Conference


Many clubs are a few weeks into their pre-seasons and now that the international transfer window has shut, it is a good time to look at how each MLS side has done so far this winter. (Note: the MLS window doesn’t close until April, which means players who failed to land new jobs in Europe…[continue reading]

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Dec

05

Three Selected In First Stage Of Re-Entry Draft


The first stage of the 2011 MLS Re-Entry Draft has come and gone with a bang. Only three players were selected in the first stage today as 16 clubs passed on their selection. The terms of the first stage mean the three players selected today, their new teams will have honor their current contracts or…[continue reading]

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Nov

15

New England Names Jay Heaps As Their Next Head Coach


It didn’t take the New England Revolution that long to find a replacement for Steve Nicol. Today the club announced the hiring of former defender Jay Heaps as their next manager. The 35-year old Heaps is just two years removed from playing for the Revolution, where he spent 11 seasons. He becomes the second youngest…[continue reading]

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Oct
31

...the trainer instead asked him his name, the score of the game and to count backward from 100 before telling him he doesn't have a concussion and sending him back into the game.
~ Taylor Twellman on his concussions

Man, when I first read this I was totally shocked, then I was totally angry. Part of the reason why I had to really stop playing competitively was because of concussions. Thankfully I didn’t have a team doctor that treated my injury like this. Twellman went on to explain in the article that he was seeing…[continue reading]

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Oct

24

New England Parts Ways With Steve Nicol


This is news we have to say we saw coming a long time ago. The writing was pretty much on the wall last year, if not the year before that, and it most certainly came full circle this season. The New England Revolution announced today that they have mutually parted ways with long-time manager Steve…[continue reading]

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Oct

17

2011 Expansion Draft List: New England Revolution


It may be the final week of the season but we are moving on in the 2011 Expansion Draft lists here. I’ve already covered the Vancouver Whitecaps and now I will tackle another club that is out of contention – the New England Revolution. The Revs have struggled a lot this season and will likely…[continue reading]

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Sep

07

MLS Wednesday Quick Pick: Revs at Union


I will try to keep this one fairly brief. Both the New England Revolution and the Philadelphia Union come into tonight’s midweek clash a bit on the downside. Neither club has come into this match on a hot streak of any kind. But here we are, with at least the Union in playoff contention at…[continue reading]

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