by natepressler | May 9, 2016 | Columbus Crew
As Justin Meram fell to the ground in the Montreal penalty box on Saturday I can tell you from personal experience that the mood was high. Even with all recent memory pointing to the contrary, the Crew were about to get a fourth goal against the Eastern conference...
by joshsippie | May 9, 2016 | New York City
New York City has won two straight games for the first time this season and in the process, they have pulled themselves up to fourth in the Eastern Conference. Not surprisingly, David Villa has been at the center of that rise to prominence. But he has not been doing...
by joshsippie | May 9, 2016 | Vancouver Whitecaps
I wrote not more than a week ago about how Vancouver was perhaps the only remaining team that it was impossible to get a read on. They have been incredibly unpredictable, opportunistic, and just generally enigmatic. But against Portland – in front of their home...
by joshsippie | May 8, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes
The San Jose Earthquakes have one, huge, massive, overwhelming problem. They have no plan B. This season has had one order of business – hope that Chris Wondolowski scores. Because if he doesn’t, well then they’re out of luck. Seven goals, he’s...
by joshsippie | May 8, 2016 | FC Dallas
FC Dallas faced a near-impossible battle to take on Toronto FC in their newly-renovated home. The Reds were defending their fortress for the first time this season and just about everyone was in agreement. Toronto’s defense combining with the ever elusive...
by griffinweshe | May 7, 2016 | USMNT
The United States Men’s National Team is getting younger. Much younger. The last of the old guard are holding out for the Copa America this summer, but given another two years, those same guys will be on their way out, while the young guns that are emerging...
by jabarilegendre1 | May 7, 2016 | New York Red Bulls
The New York Red Bulls had just turned a corner. Their sputtering, misfiring offense came together to notch seven goals in two matches against Orlando City and the dreaded FC Dallas. Their entire front four was clicking at long last and they looked ready to turn their...
by joshsippie | May 7, 2016 | Toronto FC
Toronto has emerged as perhaps the best all-around team in MLS. At the very least, they look to be the best in the East. Their defense has only permitted seven goals in eight matches and while the offense has only scored nine, the second fewest, we all know what their...
by joshsippie | May 6, 2016 | Orlando City
MLS is known for attracting some major talents that are past their prime, but they have also shown a knack for unearthing some incredibly talented young Central and South American talents. FC Dallas has made a habit of it, churning up guys like Fabian Castillo. But...
by estevantinoco | May 6, 2016 | LA Galaxy
Daniel Steres is one of those stories that movies are built around. He was a huge prospect coming out of college, but never picked up a contract with Chivas. Seattle picked him up but he never made an appearance. Trips to the USL gave way to a return to his hometown...
