Monthly Archives: September 2008

Playoff race is on

With just about 5 weeks remaining in the regular season schedule the race to the playoffs is heating up. Here is a quick look at the current situation of each team

Columbus Crew 14-6-5 47pts
The Crew missed the playoffs last year and are on the top this year.  They have at least a spot in [...]

Who is going to stop Darren Huckerby and the Earthquakes

The expansion San Jose Earthquakes have gone on a 9 game unbeaten streak. This streak has the currently sitting in 9th place overall in the league. For most of the season the expansion club has been on the bottom of the league, a position now shared by 4 teams. The Earthquakes are [...]

Red Bulls finally get their stadium

Okay - so the title is probably a bit mis-leading. Everyone knows that Red Bull Park (or whatever it will be know as) is being built as I sit and type right now. I just came across a link to a webcam - you can watch the progress of the construction here:
http://www.earthcam.com/clients/redbullarena/
Free Beer!
Red [...]

Win a copy of Game Breakers

Here is your chance to win a copy of the DVD I reviewed here last week - Game Breakers: The Stars of Major League Soccer. All you have to do to win this is comment on this post. I will randomly choose one comment and that commentor will receive a brand new copy of [...]

MLS drops out of CONCACAF Champions League early

Two embarassing results for Majore League Soccer in the CONCACAF Champions League happened yesterday.  Last years MLS Cup runners up and the Western Conference champions both dropped out of the regional tournament yesterday.  
The New England Revolution lost 0-4 at home to Joe Public of Trinidad and Tobago.  This was the first time a Caribbean [...]