Articles tagged with "mls"
Like many of his British Counterparts, Freddy Adu's Career is now ruined
By Bob | December 14th, 2006After the initial confusion that rippled across the American soccer blogosphere when it was learned that starlet Freddy Adu had been traded to a team ...
You'd Think Landon Donovan would Register for a Set of Brass Balls
By Bob | December 13th, 2006Just a public service reminder that the magical day when Landon Donovan marries that b-list actress that is out of his league is fast approaching ...
Freddy Adu Headed to Real Madrid Salt Lake
By Bob | December 11th, 2006
Following his recent trial with Manchester United, American wunderkind Freddy Adu reportedly said he is keen on playing for Real Madrid instead of in the ...
LA Galaxy, Paul Robinson do their part to Advance Diplomatic Relations
By Bob | December 7th, 2006Other than the adrenaline rush that came from the perpetual threat of nuclear holocaust, just about the only thing I miss about the cold war ...
Another Reason Landon Donovan won't leave MLS
By Bob | November 29th, 2006Cancel your New Year's Eve plans. Take your tux to the dry cleaners. You have a wedding to attend. Landon Donovan is ...
Daily Dose 11.28
By Bob | November 28th, 2006Some stories to read while you come up with a better excuse for missing work..... Maybe Liverpool would have better form if their players weren't on ...
Daily Dose 11.22
By Bob | November 22nd, 2006Some stories to read while you come up with yet another reason to never leave your recliner... German police foil hooligans' plans to fight with telescopic ...
Daily Dose 11.21
By Bob | November 21st, 2006Some stories to read while you beg your mayor to hand out free Viagra... When RoboCup meets foosball (Endgadget) The unibrow may be coming home to the ...
A First Look at Freddy Adu at Manchester United
By Bob | November 20th, 2006After much hype and much speculation, Freddy Adu has started a two-week trial with Manchester United. I wonder if he'll have to return the ...
Real Salt Lake first major US Team to have Sponsor on Front of Jersey
By Bob | November 16th, 2006You would think that in the land of non-stop commercialization that a major league sports team would have had an advertising sponsor on the front ...
Figo to MLS Again -- But to the Wrong Damn Team
By Martha | November 16th, 2006Last week I mentioned the ever-present rumor about my beloved Figo possibly heading to MLS, assuming it was just more empty transfer blathering. But now ...
Daily Dose 11.16
By Bob | November 16th, 2006Some stories to read while you run away from the drunk elk…. No need to write that Blanco obituary quite yet (Mexico Offside) Figo to MLS? ...
A Slightly Less than Dynamo MLS Cup Final
By Bob | November 13th, 2006Much to the chagrin of the some of my soccer purists friends who preach about a single table without playoffs (I hear ya brothers and ...
MLS: Give us your tired, your poor, your aging superstars
By Bob | November 13th, 2006While the eyes of the American soccer world were focused on Dallas for the MLS Cup final this weekend (more about this in a bit), ...
Adu May Indeed Swap One United for Another
By Nick | November 10th, 2006Will United send this Airbus A320 to pick up Adu in DC? Probably not! But however Adu makes it to Manchester - an impressive ...
Freddy Adu Bids Adieu to MLS for United (Not Really)
By Nick | November 8th, 200632 year old teenage American sensation Freddy Adu will hop across the pond later this month to train with United in an effort to ...
Colorado Rapids to Play at Penis Park
By Bob | November 8th, 2006I'm not sure who made the decision about the naming rights for the Colorado Rapids new stadium, but I have a sinking suspicion it was ...
Here's your Chance to Play in MLS for only $115 Canadian
By Bob | November 7th, 2006Maybe you watched the MLS playoffs this past weekend and thought that you could do better than some of the feeble shots taken by DC ...
MLS Cup Final: Houston Dynamo vs. New England Revolution
By Bob | November 6th, 2006It was another weekend of MLS playoff soccer and another weekend of fairly exciting action. The New England Revolution, a team that I picked ...
Daily Dose 11.02
By Bob | November 2nd, 2006Another light day of posting from me ahead so make sure you visit the team and league blogs after you feast on these stories.... All the ...
MLS Playoffs: A Fight to the Finish
By Bob | October 30th, 2006The first round of the Major League Soccer playoffs turned out to be wildly entertaining with upsets, penalty shootouts and even fights. Let's start ...
Daily Dose 10.30
By Bob | October 30th, 2006Some stories to read while you build a 3,300-pound rubber band ball.... You really might want to reconsider becoming a football club director in Serbia (Financial ...
Daily Dose 10.27
By Bob | October 27th, 2006Some stories to read while you have 23 girls with brass knuckles fighting over you.... Just when you hoped the Queen would be paired with Thierry ...
Daily Dose 10.26
By Bob | October 26th, 2006Some stories to read while you smoke a pipe through your eyes…. Sven to West Ham…not so fast, my friends (Caught Offside) His brief stint in MLS ...
Putting MLS Attendance Numbers in Perspective
By Bob | October 25th, 2006It is almost a national pastime for soccer fans in the United States to talk about and lament the attendance numbers for Major League Soccer. ...
Daily Dose 10.25
By Bob | October 25th, 2006Some stories to read while you make golf a full contact sport…. In my next life I want to be Robbie Keane or Jeremie Aliadiere (24 ...
The Curious Case of Thompson Nagbe
By Bob | October 24th, 2006The one and only DuNord shared a link today to a story out of Africa about a Liberian named Thompson Nagbe. Among other things, ...
4/1 Odds Beckham Plays in MLS Next Season
By Bob | October 24th, 2006Have you heard that David Beckham is going to play in the United States' Major League Soccer someday? Of course you have. This ...
Daily Dose 10.24
By Bob | October 24th, 2006Some stories to read while you practice crossing the marathon finishing line… We've got the race to finish second to Lyon all covered (France Offside) Frank Lampard, ...
MLS Playoffs Good; MLS Playoffs Attendance not so Good
By Bob | October 23rd, 2006Forgive me for being a bit cross-eyed today. I spent the weekend watching roughly 9,000 hours of football. In between seeing Arsenal run ...
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