by joshsippie | Apr 13, 2016 | Philadelphia Union
The Philadelphia Union have taken the “surprise team of the year” award thus far into the season. They have beat Columbus at MAPFRE. They destroyed New England, and it could have been worse. They put down a red hot Orlando City. There is reason to be...
by joshsippie | Apr 12, 2016 | Chicago Fire
Nobody gave up more goals last year than the Chicago Fire. Their defense was shambolic in their twenty-loss season. When they started off the new season by surrendering four goals at home to New York City FC, it looked like it would be more of the same. However, since...
by joshsippie | Apr 11, 2016 | Miami FC
Miami is known for its beaches and its celebrities. The sports franchises in the city are a bit of a sideshow. But that’s how it has always been in beach cities. Look at the Jacksonville Jaguars. They were offering two free beers to anyone that bought a ticket to a...
by joshsippie | Apr 11, 2016 | Real Salt Lake
Real Salt Lake had a pretty poor season last year. They finished second to last in the West, only scored 38 goals – second worst in the league – and surrendered 48. Not exactly convincing and not exactly pointing towards great things to come. Especially...
by joshsippie | Apr 10, 2016 | Orlando City
Everyone knows who Orlando City’s best player is. It’s Kaka. Everything they do goes through him. When he clicks, they win. When he doesn’t, they don’t. It’s a blessing and a curse. Against Philadelphia, the curse part of the scenario...