Rogers still retired, so can we all relax?
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on May. 2, 4:00 p.m.
As regards Robbie Rogers and his future as a soccer player, or not, can we all just give it a rest?
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MLS in Libertadores Cup makes sense only in theory
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on May. 1, 3:00 p.m.
So let me get this straight: there are people in favor of MLS teams competing in the South American club championship, the Copa Libertadores?
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In one regard, MLS sets the pace
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on Apr. 30, 7:12 p.m.
One can debate, and perhaps even ridicule, a listing that puts MLS as seventh-best league in the world, but there's no question it is at or near the top in one critical category.
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MLS Power Rankings: Montreal and Galaxy edge closer as Dallas blows late lead
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on Apr. 29, 2:03 a.m.
FC Dallas rules the top spot despite tying but Montreal and defending champion Galaxy kept up the pressure by winning.
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MLS draws the bottom line on goal-line technology
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on Apr. 26, 12:18 p.m.
He'll take some heat for this one, but one can't really rip Commssioner Don Garber for citing exorbitant costs as the reason MLS won't implement goal-line technology in the near future.
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Steve Sampson: Not recalling Donovan 'would be crazy'
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on Apr. 25, 1:46 p.m.
National team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann reminded everyone this week that Landon Donovan needs to play his way back onto the squad, and former U.S. coach Steve Sampson is confident that he will.
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Timbers' makeover under Porter showing good signs
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on Apr. 24, 6:56 p.m.
Perhaps it's appropriate that a squad nicknamed The Goonies has a bogey team.
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U-17 setback is not a major blow to player development
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on Apr. 23, 4:30 p.m.
When does the "youth" go out of youth soccer? This topic resurfaces in the wake of the U.S. U-17s failure to qualify for the FIFA world championships to be held later this year. Knocked out in the quarterfinals, the Americans have been supplanted by their conquerors, Honduras, along with Panama, Mexico and Canada as Concacaf representatives.
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Gulati must walk FIFA tight rope
Posted by Paul Kennedy on Apr. 23, 12:42 a.m.
Sunil Gulati is everything Sepp Blatter isn't.
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MLS Power Rankings: Dallas wins again to retain top spot
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on Apr. 22, 1:00 p.m.
An eight-point lead over the Galaxy and a five-point edge in the overall standings places FC Dallas in a dominant position.
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The democratization of the U.S. soccer market
Posted by Paul Kennedy on Apr. 17, 3:58 p.m.
That noise you might have heard on Tuesday was money being sucked out of the U.S. soccer market.
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MLS Power Rankings: Texas teams on top after Galaxy loss
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on Apr. 15, 1:03 p.m.
Texas takes the first two places in the power rankings with both FC Dallas and Houston posting important home wins.
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The USA-Mexico divide
Posted by Paul Kennedy on Apr. 11, 5:10 p.m.
What lessons can we draw from another year of MLS participation in the Concacaf Champions League?
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Sporting Kansas City joins the top tier
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on Apr. 8, 4:42 p.m.
A schedule lightened up by postponements to accommodate Concacaf schedules for Seattle and Los Angeles still provided opportunities for three teams to post their first wins of the season.
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Pioneers Moore and Vermes rewarded by Hall of Fame selections
Posted by Ridge Mahoney on Apr. 5, 10:20 p.m.
I'd have preferred to see more than two former players inducted to the U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame, yet it's good that both selections are utterly deserving.
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