MLS Comes out Strong in Support of Don Garber The long-standing MLS commissioner, who joined the league from the NFL in the days where the league underwent contraction, has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. The MLS community, well known for looking after its own, has come out in support of the commissioner on social media… Read More »
On the 16th of April, MLS is to announce Atlanta as the next MLS expansion team after Orlando City, New York City Football Club and David Beckham’s Miami team. The geography of the new four indicates the direction MLS is heading for. Specifically the south, as MLS has traditionally struggled there. In the early days of… Read More »
With five minutes remaining in another Portland vs Seattle classic, US National Team hero Clint Dempsey inspired a two goal comeback from 4-2 down, sealing his hat-trick and a dramatic draw for the Sounders. Whilst an incredible story, it is what we have gotten used to with Dempsey. Whether it was Fulham’s unlikely run to the… Read More »
Clint Dempsey Returns to Form Dempsey was heralded in a prodigal son type manner on his return to Seattle. His return was expected to lead the Sounders towards that elusive MLS Cup. The reality was all together very different. He struggled for form, and scored a solitary goal. The biggest game was in the playoffs… Read More »
DC United Show Signs of Improvement It was never going to be a quick turnaround. After their embarrassment of a season last year, the team acted quickly, revamping heavily. The club opted for experience and brought in seasoned pros such as Fabian Espindola. He was the one who scored the equalizer at RFK Stadium. The… Read More »
Toronto are no Fluke It’s not uncommon for a team to be on a wave of euphoria when radical, good change hits the club. The Canadian revolution in Toronto is the perfect example. Gone are the vestiges of mediocrity and failure often found at BMO Field. In came players with the required tenacity and winning… Read More »