May

10

MLS 2012, Week 10: What To Watch For


All eyes this weekend will be on Houston. Major League Soccer get to open up yet another soccer specific stadium and BBVA Compass Stadium will certainly be a proud one to display to the world. The bright orange seats and the oven-like feeling inside will almost certainly give the Dynamo a tough home environment to…[continue reading]

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Apr

19

2012 MLS, Week 7: What To Watch For


We’re already off to a good start to the new week in Major League Soccer. Week 7 had two extra games to kick us off early last night with DC tying Montreal and Sporting Kansas City continuing their good form by improving to 7-0-0 after beating the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-1. Three of those four teams…[continue reading]

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Apr

06

2012 MLS Season, Week 5: Predictions


Happy Good Friday to you all here. Major League Soccer is off for the day but tomorrow will be full of action as Week 5 finishes up with seven games – including two big rivalry games. So far Week 5 has already given us two Western Conference wins over Eastern Conference sides. Neither were too…[continue reading]

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Mar

15

MLS 2012, Week 2: What To Watch For


Just an incredible scene last night in LA. I won’t go into the sad facts of Seattle down in Mexico but let’s all tip our hats to Toronto FC for being the only MLS side left standing in the CCL after last night. Wow. I never thought I would type that little bit of info.…[continue reading]

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Mar

09

2012 MLS Season: Week 1 Predictions


The 2012 season is finally here folks. After a few months of offseason and preseason madness, the new season is ready to kickoff. Many clubs have reason to be optimistic going into the new season while expectations are already being placed on the big boys in the league to do well again once more this…[continue reading]

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Mar

08

What To Watch For: Week 1


We are finally back to the normal weekly posts here. It is Thursday which means it is time to take a dip into the stories I’ll be focusing in on this weekend as Major League Soccer kicks off their 17th season. We got things off to a bit of a bang last night in the…[continue reading]

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Dec
08

Friedel’s Criticism Of Donovan Are Wrong


Hat tip to Brian Straus for writing this up. For those who don’t know, keeper Brad Friedel recent had some negative comments towards LA Galaxy forward Landon Donovan, saying he took the easy road. This article by Straus is dead on that Friedel’s comments are out of line.

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Oct
31

Can NY Recover Against LA?


Boy things got a little out of hand after the LA-New York game on Sunday. LA for the most part dominated the opening leg of the series between the two sides but things got ugly in a hurry after the final whistle was blown. Rafa Marquez tossed the game ball at Landon Donovan – which…[continue reading]

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Sep
12

Major League Soccer Week 26: What We Learned


Week 26 is over and in the books. My weekly recap is up over at SBNation.com as I look into the wild results, the big comebacks and more officiating fun. Enjoy.

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Sep

08

MLS MVP Race Heating Up


With only a few weeks left in the season the awards race in Major League Soccer is pretty dang hot. The MVP race alone is very interesting this season. In my book if I had to vote today for the top three in the MVP race would be fairly simple but there are a few…[continue reading]

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