May
08

MLS Weekend Preview: Week 8


Week eight has already kicked off with a bit of a bang with two draws on Wednesday night in Kansas City and in Salt Lake City. The RSL-LA draw was something to talk about for sure while the DC-KC draw was pretty much expected. Time to shift focus to the weekend however as we have…[continue reading]

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May
06

A Closer Look At Chivas USA

A Closer Look At Chivas USA

Fast starts don’t always happen in Major League Soccer. Usually it takes most clubs a few weeks into the season to get use to the new year before they start to reel off the points. But every few years a club comes hot out of the gate like this year’s Chivas USA. I went out…[continue reading]

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May
04

MLS Weekend Recap: Things Remain The Same


Another week down in Major League Soccer and a lot of things remain the same around the league. Week seven is in the books here Chivas USA still remains the league’s top club. Other things that are still constant in the league include: – New York still struggling – Columbus still struggling to win -…[continue reading]

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Apr
27

Monday Thoughts: Chivas Questions, FCD, and more


Looking back on this past week and even a season as a whole up until now there are plenty of questions surrounding these clubs. I think we are seeing who is contending this season, who is pretending and who is already playing themselves out of contention. I’ve been jotting down a few notes recently about…[continue reading]

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Apr
22

Wednesday Night Preview: Chivas at TFC


Got to love the random mid-week games that Major League Soccer sometimes gives us here. Toronto FC plays host to league leader Chivas USA tonight up at BMO Field. The visiting AmeriGoats are looking to extend their league lead with another win tonight, while Toronto is hoping to bounce back and get their second win…[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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Dec
16

Coaching Shake-Up At Chivas?

Coaching Shake-Up At Chivas?

It sounds possible right now for Chivas USA to be making a coaching change in the very near future. Andrea Canales at Goal.com says that a change could be coming thanks to Chivas owner Jorge Vergara breaking his silence with the media. The official Chivas site mentioned that Vergara also said that a present assistant…[continue reading]

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Oct
03

WVH Award Tracker

WVH Award Tracker

A lot of end-of-season awards in Major League Soccer are just as tight as the playoff race. I’ve been tracking the Rookie of the Year and MVP races for some time now but I figured I would weigh in on all the awards for once since we are in the final few weeks of the…[continue reading]

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Aug
14

MLS Primetime Preview: SuperClasico III

MLS Primetime Preview: SuperClasico III

Few rivalries in Major League Soccer are this good. Seriously. I suppose its all due to the fact that the two clubs share a stadium that was originally just mean to be for one team. Or maybe its the fact that one club is more American and the other is Mexican in its roots. Either…[continue reading]

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Jun
09

Monday Kicker: MLS Stock, Five Up and Five Down

Monday Kicker: MLS Stock, Five Up and Five Down

Hope everyone is enjoying their Monday here. If you’ve been watching some Euro 2008, I’m sure you have been enjoying the day. Very entertaining game between Holland and Italy. Kind of odd to see Italy get beat 3-0 like that, but kudos to the Dutch for their play. Anyways, I thought today would be a…[continue reading]

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