Here is the third part of my preview for the upcoming MLS season where I will take a closer look at the midfielders in the league. In the offseason, MLS lost some big talents in midfield as Stuart Holden and…
This is the second part of my positional preview of the MLS season. The MLS season is filled with strong center backs and those players dominated my list of the best defenders. There are a couple of MLS defenders that…
The MLS season starts Thursday and with the games coming up I figured it was time to do a preview. The season was in danger of not starting on time heading into this weekend due to a possible player strike.…
This past weekend, Landon Donovan had what will likely be his final Everton performance in front of the home crowd before returning to MLS. He gave them a solid performance to remember. Donovan came into the game in the 70th…
Bob Bradley named a 23 man training camp for the upcoming friendly against El Salvador on February 24th in Tampa Bay. The squad is composed of only MLS players as the Scandinavian players in the January camp have returned for…
I have not watched a lot of Mexican soccer, but I will definitely try to catch more of it in the future. This game was an exciting back and forth contest for about 55 minutes before it turned into a…
The Brazilian contingent at Manchester City is no more. At the beginning of last season they featured Elano, Robinho and Jo but 18 moths later and the will all be gone, although Jo is on loan from the club. Jo…
The big news for me today (well actually yesterday) was Ricardo Clark completing his deal with Eintracht Frankfurt. I like Clarkâs skill set for the Bundesliga. He has the good strength and pace that fit well into the German game.…
Chelsea made an emphatic statement that they should be considered the front runners for the title. They were impressive in their 7-2 destruction of Sunderland, which was without Didier Drogba, John Obi Mikel, and Michael Essien. Chelsea still have to…
This may be a little bit based on my affinity for Atletico Madrid but they stormed back to win 5-1 over Recreativo Huelva. The win gave Atletico a 5-4 win on aggregate. For me this game embodied what being an…