Dec
16

Trades Make Re-Entry Draft Worthwhile


Yesterday was a crazy day in the very least. Not only did we have the fast paced second stage of the MLS Re-Entry Draft but we also had plenty of trades to go along with it. I never got around to talking about these at any sort of length last night. First of all I…[continue reading]

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Dec
15

Re-Entry Draft Stage 2 Recap

Re-Entry Draft Stage 2 Recap

Much like last week’s stage one, if you blinked you missed something. Stage 2 of the MLS Re-Entry Draft went by in a flurry over Twitter earlier today. With every club and nearly every other fan following along to the draft the tweets made it nearly impossible to keep up. But the dust has settled…[continue reading]

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Apr
15

USSF Says Moreno Goal Shouldn’t Have Been Allowed


I had a feeling the US Soccer Federation would have something to say about Jamie Moreno’s goal against Chris Seitz and the Philadelphia Union last week. If you haven’t seen the play just click here, it was a funny little play that the youngster got caught in while the veteran Moreno took full advantage of.…[continue reading]

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Feb
10

Future of the Union

Future of the Union

By John Parker In this (hopefully) sixteen part series, I will look at each of MLS team and discern their “future face of the franchise.” This isn’t necessarily a query into the player with the most potential on a squad, but rather a question of how a player or personality is situated to become the…[continue reading]

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Jan
22

A Look At The Union

A Look At The Union

In this expansion era in Major League Soccer we’ve seen the good and the bad on how to bring a new club into the league. The bad is obviously just about everyone but Seattle. Most clubs stumbled in their first year due to either poor management from the start or bad player choices. With a…[continue reading]

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Jun
25

Players in Need of a Change


I found a good article the other day about a few MLS guys that could use a transfer. While I doubt the author meant for any of these five to be transferred out of MLS I do think a few of these selections were pretty good as far as getting some of these guys with…[continue reading]

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May
06

MLS Wednesday Night Previews

MLS Wednesday Night Previews

Two midweek games for week eight. A big night in general if you count Toronto FC’s game in the Canadian Champion tonight against future MLS side Vancouver. But I’ll just stick with the MLS games for the evening to preview. RSL returns home to host the Galaxy who just scored their first win of the…[continue reading]

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Nov
24

Deadlines, Trades and More

Deadlines, Trades and More

Today is a deadline day in Major League Soccer. By 3 pm ET (2pm CT) all 14 clubs will have submitted their protected/unprotected lists to the league office for Wednesday’s Expansion Draft for new club Seattle Sounders FC. Before submitting their list, teams had a three hour window to make trades. The window closed at…[continue reading]

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Aug
28

Next MLS Stars To Head Abroad


A lot has been made of the players this summer who have left Major League Soccer for higher wages in Europe. I figured since today was a slower news day I would take a look at the next group of guys that could potentially cash in on a move across the pond. Feel free to…[continue reading]

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Jul
14

Monday Kicker: A SuperDraft Look Back


Happy Monday to all here as we are a hours away from the international summer transfer window opening back up for all clubs to trade parts, find new and exciting and whatever else those clubs do with the transfer window. But before an influx of new talent comes into Major League Soccer I wanted to…[continue reading]

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