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/ 6496 days agoMLS Midseason Report: Team Needs
As we enter the second half of the Major League Soccer season just about every team has serious concerns. That's what happens when you have a single entity structure and a salary cap. Unlike the English Premiership 3/4 of the results do not seem pre-ordained. Each team must use the opening of the transfer window […]
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/ 6497 days agoNew Additions to the CSRN Family
By now all our listeners and readers should be familiar with the three blogs on CSRN that are connected to active shows on the network. Forza Football and Third Half join the American Soccer Spot as blogs that accompany a network show. Now Feuerstein's Fire and English Soccer Talk join the CSRN blog family. Feuerstein's […]
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/ 6497 days agoRapids Unveil Third Kit
The Rapids will debut these tonight in a friendly versus UNAM Tigres at DSG Park.
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/ 6497 days agoUS Open Cup Semifinals Set
The defending US Open Cup Champion New England Revolution needed Penalty kicks to defeat USL-2 side Crystal Palace USA of Baltimore after the game was level 1-1 at the end of 120 minutes. The Revs will now play DC United in the semifinals. The Red and Black used an extra time goal from Brian Namoff […]
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/ 6497 days agoUS Open Cup Semifinals Set
The defending US Open Cup Champion New England Revolution needed Penalty kicks to defeat USL-2 side Crystal Palace USA of Baltimore after the game was level 1-1 at the end of 120 minutes. The Revs will now play DC United in the semifinals. The Red and Black used an extra time goal from Brian Namoff […]
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/ 6498 days agoMLS Weekend Wrap
Major League Soccer has provided us with little relief to the usual summer doldrums. As happens most MLS seasons the combination of high temperatures, half full stadiums and international call ups hurt the quality of football and make MLS in many ways a laughingstock of world football. MLS’ midweek performances against USL sides have sent […]
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/ 6498 days agoMLS Midseason Report Part I
Ralston's return from injury helped the Revs big run/photo from Soccernet CSRN’s American Soccer Spot Midseason Awards: Best team: New England Revolution Best DP signing: Macello Gallardo, DC United Best non DP signing: Amado Guevara, Toronto FC Best value international signing: Kheli Dube, New England Best young player (under 20): Sue?o MLS winner […]
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/ 6500 days agoSunday Morning MLS Review: USL Falling and Galacticos in LA
Major League Soccer has provided us with little relief to the usual summer doldrums. As happens most MLS seasons the combination of high temperatures, half full stadiums and international call ups hurt the quality of football and make MLS in many ways a laughingstock of world football. MLS' midweek performances against USL sides have sent […]
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/ 6503 days agoSuperliga Coverage: July 3, 2008
CSRN is planning unprecedented coverage of the 2008 Superliga. We aim to be your one stop English language stop for all things Superliga. Tomorrow, a special two hour Superliga preview will air on the network and will be downloadable via Itunes tomorrow afternoon. Every match of the tournament will be covered by our daily headline […]
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/ 6503 days agoSuperliga 2008
Miguel Calero showing off the 2007 Superliga Champions Trophy/MEXSPORT Beginning next week we are planning unprecedented coverage of Superliga. Check back here as the tournament approaches for more updates.
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/ 6503 days agoQ&A July 3rd
Eloping Camel asked 1. Open Cup – I love your thoughts on expanding the Open Cup so that the “fringe” teams in the nation get more of a chance in earlier rounds, and then get the non-playoff MLS teams in the second round. How does one go about suggesting that to the powers that be? […]
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/ 6504 days agoFriday's American Soccer Show: Superliga Special
This Friday to celebrate Independence Day we have a special two hour edition of the American Soccer Show previewing Superliga. Scheduled guests include CSRN's Peter Brown, SI.com's Luis Bueno, Brian Zygo who covers the Houston Dynamo, Mario Valdez our Americans Abroad Correspondent who also follows Mexican Football and Michael James of the English Soccer Talk […]
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/ 6504 days agoWhitecaps hand TFC First BMO Loss of 2008
Martin Nash (the brother of Steve Nash) calmly sank a penalty to give the Vancouver Whitecaps a critical 1-0 win in the round robin Canadian Cup over Toronto FC last night. Between the Canadian and US Open Cups Major League Soccer won five of the nine matchups with the North American second division yesterday. (which […]
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/ 6504 days agoWhitecaps hand TFC First BMO Loss of 2008
Martin Nash (the brother of Steve Nash) calmly sank a penalty to give the Vancouver Whitecaps a critical 1-0 win in the round robin Canadian Cup over Toronto FC last night. Between the Canadian and US Open Cups Major League Soccer won five of the nine matchups with the North American second division yesterday. (which […]
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/ 6505 days agoUS Open Cup 3rd Round Matches streamed
Houston at Charleston link Miami FC at FC Dallas link Cleveland City Stars at Chicago link Chivas USA at Seattle link Score updates Charleston dominates the first half against Houston and leads 1-0. The Dynamo have come out flying in the 2nd half with Cory Ashe helping to create chances for the two time defending […]