

Articles tagged with "mls"
MLS Cup 2009 - Dear Seattle...
By Rocky Cole | November 21st, 2009Dear Seattle, it's been quite a year for you all up there. After all, an expansion team is not supposed to do what you all ...
Oh, What A Surprise!
By jen | November 20th, 2009Our favorite forward/midfielder, Landon Donovan, is this year's MLS MVP! It's actually the first time he has won the award, but after the smokin' ...
10 Reasons Why Everyone - Even Euro-Snobs - Should Watch MLS Cup 2009
By Daryl | November 20th, 2009I asked for a Beckham vs Blanco, LA Galaxy vs Chicago Fire MLS Cup 2009. But my request was denied when Real Salt Lake beat ...
Total Football Soccer Show#16: Henry's Handball, World Cup 2010, MLS Cup 2009
By Daryl | November 19th, 2009This week we talk about what Thierry Henry does with his hands, the 32 teams that will be at World Cup 2010, and preview MLS ...
MLS 2009 Playoffs: Battle in Seattle
By Rocky Cole | November 18th, 2009It is not just that Real Salt Lake's captain, Kyle Beckerman, has been working on his dreadlocks longer than the LA Galaxy's David Beckham has ...
Philadelphia Union Unveil Inaugural Kit
By Dave Martinez | November 15th, 2009Yes, the Philadelphia Union kit is rich in American history; it's blue and gold color scheme reflects the uniform of the early American Revolution, it's ...
The Offside's Utterly Unofficial Awards for Chicago - RSL. The "Eastern" Conference Finals
By Laurie | November 14th, 2009Final score Chicago 0-0 RSL aet, RSL takes it on penalties, 5-4. First, just like last year, we have to go with the "AMERICANS SUCK AT ...
LA 2-Houston 0. The Offside's Utterly Unofficial Awards for the MLS Western Conference Championship
By Laurie | November 14th, 2009It's that time again! The time to give the Utterly Unofficial MLS Playoff awards that the teams, players and owners really deserve. ...
Why I'm Supporting LA Galaxy and Chicago Fire in the MLS Conference Finals
By Daryl | November 13th, 2009I don't think I've ever revealed my Major League Soccer preferences here on The Offside. Truth is, I don't have any allegiance to any particular ...
Goal of the Year, Save of the Year Nominees
By jen | November 3rd, 2009Eskandarian, Landon, and Eddie Lewis are each nominated for Goal of the Year. Ricketts and Josh Saunders are each nominated for Save of the Year. Take a ...
Poll: Who Will Win MLS Cup 2009
By Laurie | November 2nd, 2009And the first leg of the MLS Cup Playoffs tells us... Not much. Two one-goal winners. Two one-goal losers. And two ...
Sunday MLS Playoff Roundup
By Dave Martinez | November 1st, 2009Today was in stark contrast to the mediocre playoff showings of yesterday, as all teams were playing with a little extra something. Maybe they ...
RSl Versus the Crew: The Power of the 12th Man in Rio Tinto
By Rocky Cole | October 31st, 2009I have been surfing the soccer blogs today and not many people are giving Real Salt lake much of a chance to get past defending ...
Beckham Heading to Milan Again. But Will He Be Back? I Say Yes.
By Daryl | October 30th, 2009David Bcekham's loan move from LA Galaxy to Milan will apparently be announced in the next few hours. It may have already happened by the ...
MLS Playoffs Begin Thursday Night in Seattle and then RSL Kicks Off Against Columbus Saturday
By Rocky Cole | October 28th, 2009[caption id="attachment_213" align="aligncenter" width="275" caption="Robbie Findley - MLS Player of the Week"][/caption] Conference Semifinals Begin Finally, after seven months of play the real contest for Major ...
Write for MLS Offside
By Daryl | October 26th, 2009The Offside has a very healthy number of American readers, and many fine MLS team blogs. The Offside does not have an MLS blog right ...
The MLS Cup 2009 Playoffs Look Like This...
By Daryl | October 26th, 2009The Major League Soccer regular season is done. Columbus Crew took the Supporters Shield for the second year in a row, and if it was ...
Why Does Everyone in Utah Have a Big Smile this Morning?
By Rocky Cole | October 25th, 2009Why does everyone in Utah have a big smile this morning? I will tell you why, because (imagine the Urkel happy dance) Real Salt Lake ...
P=RMC2... or Playoffs Equal Rocky Mountain Cup Final For Second Year in a Row!
By Rocky Cole | October 22nd, 2009You Don't have to be Einstein to figure the MLS Playoff picture out, but it wouldn't hurt. Seriously, I have been mulling over the various ...
David Beckham didn't Fail in MLS, next to Sunderland?
By Stephen | October 19th, 2009I know the opinion is that the Becks to the MLS (Major League Soccer) failed because they’ve not gone to the playoffs. But it’s not ...
She may Not be Singing But She's Warming Up The Pipes - RSL Goes Down to Toronto FC
By Rocky Cole | October 19th, 2009I'm not read to give up the dream of post-season play for Real Salt Lake yet, but things look pretty bleak. As Coach Jason Kreis ...
Columbus at DC United: The Last Home Game
By jon | October 17th, 2009Well, the long winding MLS season has come down to this: needing 6 points from 2 games and needing a host of other things to ...
An-dy Will-iams!!! RSL over Red Bulls 2-0
By Rocky Cole | October 15th, 2009Yes We Can!!! Real Salt Lake was at the base of Mount Timpanogos last night and things looked bleak, but now RSL is half way ...
Climbing the Mountain - RSL Face Red Bulls
By Rocky Cole | October 14th, 2009Tonight, in just about two hours, RSL goes up against the New York Red Bulls in a must win game. RSL is up against the ...
Daily Dose: October 11th, 2009.
By chris | October 12th, 2009Stuff to read while you see Argentina's World Cup chances saved by the bar (1:00)..... The Barcelona blog returneth. Six times over. (Barca Offside) Discovering the internet ...
Tyrone Marshall "Broke the Floor", and Why Silliness Like This is Good for MLS
By Daryl | October 6th, 2009Nice little mini-controversy in Major League Soccer this weekend, with Seattle Sounders beating Columbus Crew 1-0 by [allegedly] digging a hole in the penalty area. Here's ...
Daily Dose: September 29th, 2009
By Daryl | September 29th, 2009Something to read while you enjoy Pablo Hernandez's juggletastic goal for Valencia vs Atletico Madrid this weekend: The Irish national team's new stadium. Eventually. (Pitch Invasion) Should ...
Daily Dose: September 28th, 2009
By Daryl | September 28th, 2009Something to read after you watch Nantes defender Remy Mareval score this insane goal from kickoff vs Nimes: Originally spotted on Off the Post, but then ...
Only Two Things Come From Texas…
By Rocky Cole | September 26th, 2009Only Two Things Come from Texas… Click here to find out what. Now I may be going out on a limb, but after the past couple games, ...
Daily Dose: September 25th, 2009.
By chris | September 25th, 2009Stuff to read while you enjoy a casual own-half goal from Ron Vlaar..... Getting bilignual simultaneously with the Spanglish. (Futfanatico) Who loves a good tattoo? Footballs, that's ...





