DeRo 4, RSL 1
Did you see The DeRo Show? The ratings may not be all that but it is critically acclaimed. Seriously, this was the best show on television Saturday night not to feature Alec Baldwin and Radiohead.
Bill Hamid is Ready for His Closeup
I know Juan Agudelo is the poster child for MLS Home Grown Players but you could argue, probably with ease, that Bill Hamid is making a bigger impact for his club than Juan Juan. He may not have the adidas endorsement, the USMNT call ups or the TV comm...
There is a Gang of Ball Talk Going on in This Clip (and Not a Jabulani in Sight)
Jed Zayner says "balls" on TV, Thomas Rongen grows concerned about said "balls." Kinda nutty, right?
Davies hails Boston return as “bittersweet”
Having grown up just an hour outside of Boston, Charlie Davies says his return to Massachusetts was “bittersweet” after his DC United side fell 2-1 to the New England Revolution. With his friends and family watching on in Foxboro on Saturday, Davies was able to score DC United’s consolation goal with a 90th minute penalty,...
VIDEO: D.C. United Keep On Truckin’
Can you imagine if there were a TOR video-vehicle that just drove around the greater NYC area, playing videos and handing sh*t out to people on the street? It would be all black, rock 'My Body' 'til the speakers blew out, have a license plate in Helvet...
MLS: First Teams to 100 Goals
In the last post, I looked at the breakdown of goals by competition and by team. I couldn't help but notice that Seattle is already over 100 goals in only two seasons, helped by their US Open Cup success. Not only that, they're 2/3rds of the way to Tor...
Curt Onalfo fired by DC United
Back in March, I noticed when compiling the offense/defense ranks by year that KC's offense tanked under Onalfo after a good first season. Meanwhile, DC United was going into the season with a six year streak of being in the top half of the league on o...
D.C. United to square off against Pompey
English clubs will be scouring the United States this summer and Portsmouth wants in. DC United will play host to the 2008 FA Cup winners on July 24th at RFK Stadium for an international friendly. United President and CEO Kevin Payne is ecstatic to welcome a club with such a rich history to the other...
Milan in holiday mode embarrassed by MLS side
• DC United 3-2 Milan
A relaxed Milan fell to an embarrassing 3-2 defeat against Major League Soccer outfit DC United in a friendly. Chris Pontius scored one goal and set up another as the side that have scored only four goals and conceded 18 in nine...
MLS 2010 – Week 4 Notes
1) Edson Buddle's hot streak continues. He's now scored 7 times in four games, and according to the MLS web site, he's "...became the first player in MLS history to score his team’s first seven goals to start off a season." When I heard that, I imme...
Best & Worst MLS Teams After Three Games Played
Counting shootouts as draws. The 2010 Galaxy became the 7th team in league history to win their first three games. They can be joined by the Wizards if they can win for a second straight year at Qwest Field against Seattle.Top 10 Best ...
AC Milan at D.C. United: Match Night Commentary