Archives: Major League Soccer

Opinion: MLS May Embark on Self Destructive Course

Posted on by Kartik Krishnaiyer

This morning in the Washington Post, Steven Goff wrote a column indicating the MLS is strongly considering doing away with age restrictions for international players and will then allow seven full internationals per 18 man (perhaps a bump up to … Continue reading

Live blog Tonight: Galaxy-Red Bulls

Posted on by Kartik Krishnaiyer

Jonathan Starling will be doing a live blog tonight on this critical match. Please join us at 11 PM EST/8 PT for the blog!

MLS Crowds Holding Steady

Posted on by Kartik Krishnaiyer

For all the bluster this year about Major League Soccer’s rebirth thanks to David Beckham, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, a new TV deal and Superliga we have recieved in the past several weeks probably the best news yet for the league in … Continue reading

British Media Doesn’t Get It

Posted on by Kartik Krishnaiyer

Martin Samuel’s column last week which our own BC John responded to in a classy fashion is the final straw with me in trying to understand the majority of the football writers in the United Kingdom. Samuel’s article points out … Continue reading

Jonathan Starling Responds to the Arrogance of uninformed English “Journalists”

Posted on by Kartik Krishnaiyer

Here is the link to the offensive column: http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/columnists/martin_samuel/article2343925.ece?openComment=true#comments-form Here is Jonathan’s Letter: If this can please be forwarded to Martin Samuel, I will be greatly appreciated. I’m going to choose my words carefully simply because you seem to be … Continue reading

News and Notes

Posted on by Kartik Krishnaiyer

David Beckham will miss tonight’s Superliga clash with Chivas of Guadlajara at the L.A. Colusium. The game was moved from the Home Dept Center to accommodate the masses of Chivas fans in the L.A. area and the Beckham mania surrounding … Continue reading

Transfer News and Rumors from Around MLS

Posted on by Kartik Krishnaiyer

The Chicago Tribune is reporting that the Chicago Fire is closing to signing former Costa Rican International attacker, and Manchester City star Paulo Wanchope. With Chris Rolfe soon coming back from injury and Cuauhtemoc Blanco’s recent addition to the squad, … Continue reading

What we Learned from the Friendlies

Posted on by Kartik Krishnaiyer

This past week the United States became the epicenter of the club football world with numerous friendlies involving large clubs from all over the world, as well as the unveiling of David Beckham as a member of the Los Angeles … Continue reading

MLS Midseason Report

Posted on by Kartik Krishnaiyer

With arrival of David Beckham, MLS has taken on a higher profile in world football. However in many ways this season has been one to forget thus far for the league as it tries to find its niche within the … Continue reading

MLS Midseason Wrap

Posted on by Kartik Krishnaiyer

I’ll have a full midseason wrap of MLS on the site late tonight or early tomorrow morning.