5 reasons Toronto FC are MLS Cup pretenders
Toronto FC may sit in third place in Major League Soccer’s Eastern Conference – tied with two other teams on 30 points – but the Reds have shown a …
Author: Drew Farmer
5 reasons Seattle Sounders can’t blame Sigi Schmid for 2016 shortcomings
After more than seven years in Major League Soccer, the Seattle Sounders finally cut ties with coach Sigi Schmid. The two parties agreed to a mutual parting following Seattle’s …
5 Reasons Colorado Rapids are MLS Supporters’ Shield contenders
In six of the last nine Major League Soccer seasons, Colorado Rapids have failed to reach the playoffs. Since winning the MLS Cup in 2010 against FC Dallas, the …
5 reasons FC Dallas is the class of Major League Soccer
FC Dallas is the class of Major League Soccer in 2016, and the club has done it with few – if any – big named players. Excellent coaching, brilliant …
United London FC brings Football Manager to life
It sounds crazy, or perhaps so crazy it could work, that a soccer club would allow its fans to pick its weekly starting XI. Well, that is just …
Casemiro is Real Madrid’s new Claude Makelele
When Claude Makelele was sold to Chelsea from Real Madrid, there was backlash. How could the Real Madrid president not understand the defensive midfielder’s worth? Teammates spoke about the …
Giovinco’s omission could hurt MLS’s player recruitment
Sebastian Giovinco has been left out of the Italy squad ahead of the 2016 European tournament. Of course, most US soccer fans know this since Major League Soccer has …
Chicharito no longer a super sub after scoring 38% of Leverkusen’s goals
Down two-nil in Saturday’s top of the table clash, Bayer Leverkusen made a remarkable second half comeback to solidify their place in the Bundesliga’s top three. Bayer’s six minute …
Joao Plata has been Real Salt Lake’s most important player of 2016 so far
Joao Plata is in form and extremely dangerous. Four goals and three assists in five games, Plata has been Real Salt Lake’s most important player through the opening stage …
2016 NASL preview: Excitement building for new season of American soccer
Despite two clubs ceasing operations after the 2015 North American Soccer League season ended, the league is about to kick-off its sixth year since returning in 2011. With a …