May
18

Goals of the Week: Week 9


Only a few goals to really mention this week. Some were game-tying goals so they were important and others were just pretty nice to look at. Feel free as always to add a goal that you think I missed here. My favorite had to be Santino Quaranta’s deep strike on Chivas to tie the game…[continue reading]

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May
15

MLS Weekend Preview: Week 9


Hard to believe we are nearly a third of the way through things here already this season. For some clubs this will be the one-thirds mark of the season. Others are still catching up in the played games department, that’s what you get when you have an unbalanced schedule. Anyways, another load of games this…[continue reading]

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May
01

MLS Weekend Preview: Week 7


Time once again for another full week of Major League Soccer action as week seven is about to kick off tomorrow. Seven games this weekend with the bulk of games on Saturday evening with one lone game on Sunday afternoon. A lot of clubs are still in need of some wins here, especially LA and…[continue reading]

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Apr
24

MLS Weekend Preview: Week 6


Another full weekend ahead in Major League Soccer, hard to believe we are already into the thick of this this week with two league games under our belts. Things are certainly starting to speed up here as we move forward in the season. Seven games to discuss here for the upcoming weekend, five on Saturady…[continue reading]

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Apr
22

Good, Bad, and Ugly So Far


Typically I do a version of this kind of thing for all MLS clubs but this time around I wanted to do something a little different with the typical Good, Bad, and Ugly column. Instead I will be looking at things in the league as a whole that I have liked, disliked and have absolutely…[continue reading]

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Apr
20

Week Five Recap: Goats Lead Pack


Another week in the books for Major League Soccer. A couple draws that may have shocked some, and a couple big wins that left me rather impressed. Five weeks into the season and I think we are already starting to see some things about these clubs, some things we’ve learned a bit sooner than we…[continue reading]

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Apr
17

MLS Weekend Preview: Week 5


Kind of hard to believe we are already five weekends into the new season. For those keeping score at home after this week we will be a sixth of the way through the season…well for most clubs at least. Another six game weekend slate for us, with four on Saturday and two for Sunday kicks.…[continue reading]

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Apr
13

Goals of the Week


A few good goals this weekend, and a few games with absolutely nothing. Below are the goals I felt were good this week, some were better than others. My three favorites this week were Pablo Ricchetti’s cheeky back-heel, Chris Rolfe’s blast, and Brian McBride’s lovely turn and shot goal. Feel free to post your favorite…[continue reading]

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Apr
10

MLS Weekend Preview: Week 4

MLS Weekend Preview: Week 4

So far the 2009 season has been a lot different than most would expect. Two western teams headline the standings with perfect records, while a couple eastern clubs aren’t far off the pace. Judging by this weekend’s schedule this could be a good for some struggling clubs to get on the board here this season.…[continue reading]

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Apr
06

Week Three Recap: Seattle and Chivas Still Perfect


Lots of good action this past week in Major League Soccer from Real Salt Lake’s Thursday big win over the Columbus Crew to Seattle’s big road victory in Toronto. With seven games over the weekend we are now starting to see a bunch of different things this season. Some are more clear than others but…[continue reading]

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