Tag: DC United

MLS Quarterfinals Leg 1: The Good, The Bad and the Ugly

Dan Holmes November 5, 2014 Columbus Crew, DC United, FC Dallas, Leagues: Major League Soccer, New England Revolution, New York Red Bulls No Comments

The first legs of the MLS Cup Quarterfinals are in the books and we finally got to see what teams really have to offer with their seasons on the …

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Preview Of The MLS Knockout Round Matches

Dan Holmes October 28, 2014 FC Dallas, Leagues: Major League Soccer, New York Red Bulls, Seattle Sounders, Sporting Kansas City, Thierry Henry, Vancouver Whitecaps No Comments

Major League Soccer wrapped up its regular season with one final weekend that saw teams eliminated from playoff contention and other teams cement their spot in the postseason. Before …

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3 Ways MLS Can Combat the Fierce Competition From Foreign Leagues

Robert Hay October 14, 2014 Leagues: Major League Soccer 17 Comments

As we’ve discussed for weeks now on this site, the new MLS brand (“MLS Next”) comes at a time of incredible importance to the league. For most of the …

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Analyzing The MLS Playoff Race In Detail

Abe Asher September 23, 2014 LA Galaxy, Leagues: Major League Soccer, New York Red Bulls, Seattle Sounders No Comments

There’s about a month to go in the MLS season, which will wrap up at the end of October. That means playoff races are reaching their apex, as the …

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Candidates Who Could Replace Tim Howard During His Leave Of Absence

Caitlin O'Connell August 22, 2014 Brad Guzan, Leagues: EPL, Leagues: Major League Soccer, US National Team, US Soccer, World Cup 2014 5 Comments

While Tim Howard continues to play for Everton and spend more time with his family, there will be sizeable void in the United States Men National Team’s defense in …

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DC United is the Antithesis of MLS 3.0

Robert Hay August 21, 2014 DC United, Leagues: Major League Soccer 10 Comments

MLS 3.0 is in full force and the sports media have focused like a laser on the growth of the league. Soccer-specific stadiums have sprung up across the country, …

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NBC Highlights Two of MLS’s Best Rivalries to Mixed Results

Robert Hay March 17, 2013 Leagues: Major League Soccer 2 Comments

Despite some of the more odd pairings for MLS Rivalry Weekend/Day (you can just taste the hatred between the Union and Revs!) the attempt by MLS and its TV …

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MLS ’13 – The End of the Western Conference’s Dominance

Robert Hay February 23, 2013 Leagues: Major League Soccer, Uncategorized 3 Comments

For the past three years, the gulf between the two MLS conferences has seemingly been as deep as the Grand Canyon. In 2011 and 2012, the East’s representative in …

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Be Bold Jurgen: Pick These Players for the US Men’s National Team

Robert Hay January 5, 2013 Leagues: Major League Soccer, US National Team 1 Comment

Tomorrow Jurgen Klinsmann will announce the roster invitations for the U.S. national team camp. These players will make up the eligible roster for selection for the January 29 friendly …

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A Walk Down Memory Lane… Reviewing the Previews

Robert Hay December 27, 2012 Leagues: Major League Soccer 4 Comments

One thing we are not afraid to do here at MLS Talk is to take a look back on our predictions and previews to highlight what we got both …

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