Articles tagged with "playoffs"
Super Liga is near.
By Albert | July 8th, 2008So MLS gets another shot at Mexican Clubs in this years SuperLiga. Schedule is as such: Saturday July 12 Chivas vs DC United Atlante vs Dynamo Sunday July 13 Santos ...
2008 Clausura Champion: Santos Laguna
By Albert | June 2nd, 2008In the return leg yesterday in Torreon, Santos won their 3rd Championship in their history. They took it with a 1-1 tie vs Cruz Azul. The ...
1st Leg of the Final is done!
By Albert | May 30th, 2008Last night the 1st leg was played in Estadio Azul, and the home team Cruz Azul came out dominating the entire 1st half. They ...
2 Suspended from Cruz Azul
By Albert | May 20th, 2008After the post game fight that happened between Chiapas and Cruz Azul, we now have the decision from the Fed. Christian Riveros and Joel Huiqui ...
Semifinals are decided!
By Albert | May 19th, 2008Monterrey vs Santos San Luis vs Cruz Azul Monterrey took care of Chivas in a game where Chivas came out scoring, but forgot to defend. To me ...
America gets a good result in Azteca.
By Albert | May 16th, 2008Salvador Cabañas is the man! With 2 goals and cohesive defense and team play, America takes a 2-0 advantage in the 1st leg of their ...
Liguilla starts! Ref taints the game!
By Albert | May 15th, 2008What a day of futbol. First Atlas pulls out a 2-2 win in Argentina, for their 1st leg of their Libertadores matchup, with a final ...
Being Superleader doesn't guarantee anything.
By Albert | May 13th, 2008Chivas were overall leaders in the table during this Clausura but that doesn't mean that they will fly through the Liguilla. Ricardo Lavolpe, coach of ...
Less Than Effective
By Matt | May 12th, 2008I am going to try to stay as positive as possible here. A 2-1 away defeat in the first leg by no means is ...
Qualification to Liguilla: 2nd Leg is over
By Albert | May 12th, 2008On Saturday San Luis loses 1-2 to Pachuca, but since they had the better regular season record, they qualify to the Liguilla. Necaxa and Atlas tied ...
Qualification to Liguilla: 1st leg is done!
By Albert | May 9th, 2008This past Wednesday and Thursday were the 1st leg of the qualification for Atlas, Necaxa, Pachuca and San Luis. The first match on Wednesday between Pachuca ...
Exit Michael Bradley, Enter Danny Blind
By Matt | May 6th, 2008No, this was not a substitution made in yesterday's 3-1 trouncing of Heerenveen. I am merely referring to Bradley being sent off with two ...
Liberation Day
By Matt | May 5th, 2008All across Holland today they are celebrating the end of occupation during World War II. Let's hope some of that celebration continues after today's ...
Olo Goal Not Enough as Big Sam Rumour Gathers Strength
By Matt | May 4th, 2008Mick McCarthy's post match summary accurately summed up today's match and the season as a whole. A game in which Wolves played extremely well for ...
Prediction: Playoff heartbreak for Wolves
By Matt | May 3rd, 2008Will Wolves season be over on Sunday at 4pm, or will we be preparing ourselves for the playoff rollercoaster ride? Pride or pain? Hope renewed ...
A Positive First Leg: 2-1 Win Away
By Matt | May 2nd, 2008So I predicted a bit of a goal-fest and was wrong, but it could have easily been one. Ajax had plenty of chances and ...
Playoff Preview
By Matt | April 30th, 2008Let the silliest of seasons begin! I know the KNVB deserves all the criticism it gets for even having these end-of-year opportunities for mischief, ...
Dutch FA Swaps Cash For Footballing Integrity
By chris | April 28th, 2008The KNVB has taken the advice of nearly everybody involved with Dutch football and scrapped the playoff system which decides who goes to Europe and ...
Playoffs? Are You Kidding Me?
By Matt | April 21st, 2008Let the silliest of seasons now begin! I am not even going to attempt an explanation of the Eredivisie playoff system. I will ...
OFFSIDE CUPDATES MOVE! QUARTERS BEGIN TODAY!
By Dave Martinez | April 17th, 2008Just to let everyone know, I will continue posting scores and standings here till the end of this tournament, but will be writing more in ...
Further Away and Closer Behind
By Matt | March 29th, 2008Ajax did what had to be done and won a great victory today 4-2. There wasn't much in it for Ajax in ...
To Frisia and Beyond
By Matt | March 28th, 2008I must say, as an American, I look forward to seeing Micheal Bradley take the pitch. As an Ajacied this week, I ...
A-League Finals > MLS Playoffs
By Daryl | February 13th, 2008[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sh6CcqV4wi4[/youtube] The A-League finals (or playoffs, if you prefer) continue to produce some great football. There was Reinaldo's excellent winning goal for Queensland Roar in the ...
Dynamo Boring? Not!
By Marc | November 15th, 2007In an article in the New York Sun, Paul Gardner disses both the Houston Dynamo and the New England Revolution as boring, defensive teams. He ...
Time Warp: MLS Cup 06 Repeat!
By Marc | November 10th, 2007Tonight the Houston Dynamo defeat the Kansas City Wizards 2-0 and will face the New England Revolution Nov. 18 in the MLS Cup. This is ...
It's not that bad, honest: Carlisle 3 - 1 Leeds
By Matthew | November 6th, 2007It had to end at some point. A 13-game unbeaten run at the start of the season is pretty much unheard of, and the current ...
Post Game Carnage: The Aftermath
By jon | November 1st, 2007This is being written as a pissed off fan, not too long after the event, so excuse me if I have any half formed thoughts, ...
What if the European Leagues had an MLS-style Playoff System?
By Bob | October 31st, 2007In the circles in which I run, most people I know accept MLS having a playoff system as simply being a part of sports in ...
League One? You're on Notice: Leeds 4 - 2 Milwall
By Matthew | October 28th, 2007Playoffs ... playoffs ... Leeds stretched their unbeaten run to a staggering 13 games (11 wins, two draws) with a spectacular 4-2 win over Milwall. United ...
A Tale of Two Halves . . . .
By Dave Martinez | October 27th, 2007YUP. ITS A TIE FOLKS. So much for pouring on the pressure. That lasted one half. The first one. And clearly, the second belonged to New ...
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