by joshsippie | Apr 26, 2016 | Houston Dynamo
No team has crashed and burned quicker than the Houston Dynamo. Eleven goals in their first two games, numerous renditions of “Let’s go Dynamo”, the most goals in an opening three games and an early favorite for a playoff spot in the hotly-contested...
by estevantinoco | Apr 25, 2016 | San Jose Earthquakes
He has produced arguably the best goal of the year. A sensational volley from far beyond where anyone should ever consider shooting from. But it went in. And… that has been his only goal this year. Lining up next to Chris Wondolowski, Qunciy Amarikwa has a nice...
by joshsippie | Apr 25, 2016 | Seattle Sounders
The Seattle Sounders are weighing in as one of the underperformers of the season. After serving as a MLS heavyweight for years, they just have not been able to hit the same heights. And it’s easy to see why. The Sounders have bid adieu to Lamar Neagle and...
by griffinweshe | Apr 25, 2016 | Real Salt Lake
It was their first loss of the season, which is never a pleasant feeling. But Real Salt Lake still managed to pass the biggest test of their season, and they did it against the hottest, and arguably the best, team in MLS. Matched up against the bruising LA Galaxy,...
by joshsippie | Apr 24, 2016 | Philadelphia Union
C.J. Sapong is really putting it all together this year. He accounts for 50% of Philadelphia’s goals, with four goals and an assist in ten total team goals. He scored again at home against New York City FC and it’s beginning to show through why exactly he...
by joshsippie | Apr 24, 2016 | LA Galaxy
It’s never a good thing when the battery that charges a team’s offense goes down with an injury. Robbie Keane has scored 74 goals in just 110 appearances for the LA Galaxy, proving that, while MLS provides balanced competition that can change by the...
by griffinweshe | Apr 24, 2016 | Toronto FC
If felt like Toronto FC had been preparing all season for this one match. Sitting in the middle of the conference looking up at their Canadian brethren, Toronto was yet again struggling to put it all together as they have in so many other years. But against their...
by joshsippie | Apr 23, 2016 | FC Dallas
MLS has one of two auras for players. Some see it as a retirement league. After all, all of these once-world-class athletes manage to make their way to America once they are on the wrong side of 30…. or 33… or 35. They have name and prestige value alone....
by joelucia | Apr 23, 2016 | Montreal Impact
You could be forgiven for thinking that all the best teams are in the Western Conference. Just look at the standings and the point totals. If MLS was all one table, the best team in the East would be in fourth place. However, that best team in the East, the Montreal...
by joshsippie | Apr 23, 2016 | New England Revolution
There aren’t many stories out there better than Charlie Davies’. He’s one of those heroes that everyone roots for. This season has just been another that is full of complications for the New England striker. Between hamstring strains and premature...