Archives: MLS Talk

MLS ’13 – The End of the Western Conference’s Dominance

Posted on by Robert Hay

For the past three years, the gulf between the two MLS conferences has seemingly been as deep as the Grand Canyon.  In 2011 and 2012, the East’s representative in MLS Cup was Houston, a convert from the West.  The last … Continue reading

MLS ’13: Is Generation Adidas Working?

Posted on by Earl Reed

When Robert Hay and I were tossing around the idea of a Season Preview series, the team-by-team thing seemed a little tedious. I asked him to start throwing out some general ideas, and I tossed in a few of my … Continue reading

MLS ’13: The Centennial Lamar Hunt US Open Cup

Posted on by Daniel Feuerstein

As we prepare for the next league season in US Club Soccer, whether it be in Major League Soccer, the North American Soccer League, United Soccer Leagues Pro Division, PDL, NPSL, USASA or what have you. There is another competition … Continue reading

MLS ’13: Will The Beckham Departure Hurt MLS?

Posted on by Drew Farmer

In 2007, David Beckham was tasked with putting Major League Soccer on the map of the world’s game, and though he may have regretted making that move at times, he succeeded. Beckham did not, however, do it alone and many … Continue reading

MLS ’13 Extra – NASL Preview

Posted on by Daniel Feuerstein

While we tend to focus on Major League Soccer and the National Team on this blog, we also like to pay tribute to the other competitions that are staged in this country and our neighbors to the north, Canada. In … Continue reading

MLS ’13 – A Pivotal Year For Landon Donovan

Posted on by Daniel Feuerstein

When we’re starting to take down those 2013 calendars in order to prepare for 2014, one would imagine that the landscape for the US Men’s National Team and Major League Soccer could be quite different than it is right now. … Continue reading

MLS ’13 – Accepting MLS as a Feeder League

Posted on by Robert Hay

In the United States, we are used to the best.  The best cars, the best electronics, the best TV shows, everything we have is the best.  Even if we did not make it or create it, we still want it … Continue reading

Feuerstein’s Fire Tuesday Night

Posted on by Daniel Feuerstein

2013 MLS SEASON PREVIEW SHOW #2 TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 19TH 8PM EST – 5PM PST GUESTS DAL: Daniel Robertson (Big D Soccer) VAN: Peter Schaad (Radio Voice of the Whitecaps) HOU: Warren Jones (Dynamo supporter) MTL: Arcadio Marcuzzi (LeFooteur) CLB: Matt … Continue reading

MLS ’13: Which Teams Improved Most This Offseason?

Posted on by Drew Farmer

The New York Red Bulls and Sporting KC seemed to be the only teams to get their signings done early, and much was in the works or finished before the 19 clubs in MLS began preseason training. Sporting began back … Continue reading

MLS ’13 – Reviewing the Coaching Hires

Posted on by Robert Hay

As Earl said yesterday, we’re doing the MLS preview a little differently this year, and our first article today is on the men on the bench, the new head coaches.  This offseason five teams from various situations and needs hired … Continue reading