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Excluding Chicago Fire an expansion team should not be expected to good their first season in play, so lets pretend Toronto FC does not exist yet. New York Red Bulls and Kansas City Wizards are on top of the east. DC United and New England Revolution are on the bottom of the east. FC Dallas [...]
If you haven’t read Soccer By Ives, you must not read any soccer blogs.
Ives has an interesting article about the absurd rules of MLS that you should check out. It involved a Columbus Crew reserve player who is training and playing with the Red Bull reserves. And then don’t forget to bookmark Soccer By Ives.
I don’t know how I came across this article, but it is a good one. In it the MLS is compare to English leagues, and the author gives the MLS a review you usually don’t expect to hear when you talk about MLS compared to any European football league.
I have to tell you now [...]
This commercial should be files under “Should have never been made”.
The short kid is picked last, then he kicks the ball way over everyone else, then Landon says “I’m Landon Donovan, Don’t Descriminate”.
The American Chronicle had an article yesterday about the complete lack of soccer coverage by ESPN, how great Manchester Uniteds beating of Roma was, and how boring golf and baseball are.
I agree with the author about getting more coverage of Major League Soccer, and right now ESPN should be the one doing it. It [...]
With the addition of ESPN2s Thursday Night Futbol I’m excited enough about this to dedicate a page on the MLS Fan Blog. ESPN2 will be showing one MLS game each thursday throughout the whole season!
Check out the Thursday Night Futbol here.
I found this at the BigSoccer.com forums, a very nice looking single MLS table.
http://www.rrac.net/singletablemls/
I hope it gets updated often, otherwise I’ll make one here that does.
My predictions started out spot on with the 2-1 Colorado Rapids victory over perennial powerhouse DC United. It went to the crapper from there. Each of my MFLS strikers got a goal. I wish I would have kept Jeff Cunningham on my team. I won’t bore you with details of every [...]
I previously wondered why the hell Dick’s sporting goods seemed to be such a heavy supporter of MLS and US Soccer, but they still showed those stupid baseball commercials during the soccer games they sponsor. Someone must have been listening. Here is part of this article:
In addition, during the approximately 40 games that [...]
Just came across a 2 part interview with Eric Wynalda, one of my all time favorite players and now ESPN commentators. He sounds like he really knows what the hell he’s talking about.
Edited: pettyfog pointed out that this interview initially came from fulhamusa.com, see the original article here:
http://www.fulhamusa.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=498
And here they are reproduced on the [...]