Blog Archives

Major League Soccer: Gameweek 7 I Know The Score

The big news in MLS were the major injuries and it will be interesting to see if there is any stricter refereeing this weekend to get rid of these tough tackles. The suspension of Brian Mullan seems a bit harsh

Posted in Major League Soccer Tagged with: , , ,

Major League Soccer: Gameweek 6 I Know The Score

The season is still young and teams are still making roster moves including New England picking up the option on Benny Feilhaber. The conferences still don’t have much separation, but here is a look at this week’s upcoming games. Gameweek

Posted in Major League Soccer Tagged with: , , ,

Major League Soccer: Gameweek 4 I Know The Score

Major League Soccer is ready for another week as some temas like Real Salt Lake get back into action after advancing to the CONCACAF Champions League finals. There are a couple of good games including a rematch of the finals

Posted in Major League Soccer Tagged with: , , ,

Weekend Action Recap

Here is a brief recap of the weekend’s games in the top European Leagues and MLS. England: West Ham 2-4 Manchester United Birmingham 2-1 Bolton Everton 2-2 Aston Villa Newcastle 4-1 Wolverhampton Stoke City 1-1 Chelsea West Bromwich Albion 2-1

Posted in Bundesliga, England, France, Germany, Italy, La Liga, Ligue 1, Major League Soccer, Premier League, Serie A, Spain Tagged with: , , , , , , , , , , ,

United States Gold Cup Squad March Edition

With two friendlies done, it is time to take a look at the US squad for the Gold Cup. There are some changes as loss of Stuart Holden will force at least one change. Here is a look at the

Posted in United States Men's National Team Tagged with: ,

Paraguay 1, United States 0: Player Ratings

It was a disappointing result, but there were some good performances by the younger players. The only goal came from a set piece in the 18th minute when a loose ball fell to Oscar Cardozo who roofed his shot into

Posted in United States Men's National Team Tagged with: , , ,

US vs. Paraguay Preview

The friendly of Paraguay should be more of a showcase for the untested players after Bob Bradley only used two substitutes in the game this weekend. As a note, Edson Buddle has left the team camp which means there are

Posted in United States Men's National Team Tagged with: , , ,

USA 1, Argentina 1: A Look Back

After having a night to reflect on the game from last night, there are a couple of things that became apparent in the US-Argentina game which might make it a little clearer for the US as they approach the CONCACAF

Posted in United States Men's National Team Tagged with: , ,

USA 1, Argentina 1: Player Ratings

I will have a closer look at the game tomorrow morning, but here are the player ratings from the game tonight. It was a mesmerizing game that Argentina dominated in the first half but their defensive weakness was exposed in

Posted in United States Men's National Team Tagged with: , , ,

US vs. Argentina Preview

With the cancellation of the US-Egypt friendly, the US lost an opportunity to look at most of its first team players. Therefore, this game will be the first time since October that anything close to a full strength squad is

Posted in United States Men's National Team Tagged with: , ,

ESS On Facebook

ESS on Twitter