Strike Will Be Costly
The players union for the MLS just voted to strike should there not be a new agreement reached between them and league by the first scheduled game of March 25th.
We have already talked about the costly effect this could have on the US National team. Lots of players in the MLS have a shot at [...]
Rooney/United March On
For someone who was doubtful for the match and was only pronounced fit less than 24 hours before game time, Wayne Rooney sure looked alright.
The English star proved again why he might be the most in-form player in the world as he scored the first two of four United goals that saw the two times [...]
Manchester United vs AC Milan Live Blog!
Manchester United vs AC Milan. The twice defending finalists come home up 3-2 against the Italians. But David Beckham, making his return to Old Trafford, and the rest of the Italian side won’t go down easily. Blog away!!!!
Champions League Preview: March 10th, 2010
The 2nd legs continue in the Champions League today. Arsenal and Bayern Munich are through thanks to vastly differing results. FC Porto and Fiorentina are out.
Two more will advance today. The matches: Manchester United vs AC Milan and Lyon vs Real Madrid.
Don’t forget, we will be blogging the matches, starting with the Man [...]
Goal-Fests See the Favorites Through
If you were looking to see a bunch of goals today you were rewarded. 10 totals goals between the two matches that sent 2 to the quarter-finals and ended the European campaigns of a couple more.
Arsenal 5 FC Porto 0
It was the Nicholas Bendtner and Andrei Arshavin show as the former got his first career [...]
Arsenal vs FC Porto
Welcome to our live coverage of FC Porto vs Arsenal.
Champions League Preview: March 9th, 2010.
It’s that time of year again. Time for two teams to bow their way out of the Champions League knockout stages. And while this will happen a little bit later thanks to the new (and stupid) 2nd round format and an international break, the field of contenders will indeed be down to 14 after today, [...]
USA Impressive Given Circumstances
For those who are saying: Oh it’s just another loss for the American’s on European soil, this proves that the USA can’t compete with the world’s best, don’t panic. Or overanalyze.
This was not a bad result for the American side. There are far more positives to take out of this than negative.
Consider this: the USA [...]
Six Things to Watch For: USA vs Netherlands
The USA plays the Netherlands tomorrow at 2:45 pm ET. Here are some things to watch for during the match.
1. The United States Midfield: How does the USA play without the creativity of Clint Dempsey? Will others step up and help Landon Donovan? Will Stuart Holden’s pace and defense match his crossing ability? Will Maurice [...]
USA Faces Tough Task
It is the moment we have all been waiting for. The USA will finally play a match that includes what should closely resemble their full World Cup roster and not just a group of fringe players and won’t be’s.
The opponent couldn’t be more daunting: the orange blur that is the Netherlands.
The match kicks off [...]
