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Good grief. I’ve been wondering for a while when Portland rookie Darlington Nagbe would step into the spotlight. Looks like with this wonder-goal, he has. Just brilliant. Goal of the Year candidate? Absolutely.

Both the Portland Timbers and Vancouver Whitecaps got some MLS action yesterday, the first for the Timbers. Each did fairly well in their preseason MLS debuts too. The Timbers continued their unbeaten pre-season with a 1-1 draw against the LA Galaxy. The match was a physical one with players eager to prove their worth as rosters…[continue reading]

This time of year is always dedicated to the College Cup and those young guys that are thinking of going pro to MLS. I won’t lie this is probably one of my favorite times of the MLS calendar because of it. With the University of Akron winning their first College Cup yesterday things could be…[continue reading]

The 2010 Hermann Trophy finalists were announced on Friday. Two of the three are playing in this weekend’s College Cup final four. Akron junior Darlington Nagbe, Louisville junior Colin Rolfe, and Indiana junior striker Will Bruin. Nagbe and Rolfe’s teams are still in the running for the College Cup this season. The award, given each year…[continue reading]

If you want a sneak peak of things to come in Major League Soccer then look no further to this weekend’s action in the College Cup. Of the four teams left in the field, all include several MLS-ready players. There really is no big separation between these four schools. One is unbeaten and the rest…[continue reading]

Yes today has been a MLS SuperDraft kind of day around with news about the combine and players potentially signing with the league to enter next month’s draft. I figured I would continue the trend with another look at things with another watch list. Now today’s list may be rather short. If you want some…[continue reading]