It took four years but the Chicago Fire finally knocked the New England Revolution out of the MLS playoffs. The Fire comfortable defeated a weakened Revolution 3-0 on Thursday to advance to the conference finals against either the Columbus Crew or the Kansas City Wizards, who will play the second leg of their conference semifinal […]
Major League Soccer
Ahead of the Newcastle United vs. Aston Villa game this afternoon, here are the winners and losers from another exciting weekend of Premier League action. Winners Chelsea Any time you lead the League in goals scored AND goals conceded, you have a great chance to win the title and that is what Chelsea are doing. […]
A goal in the second minute of stoppage time by substitute Steven Lenhart earned the top-seeded Columbus Crew a 1-1 draw with the Kansas City Wizards in the first leg of their Western Conference semifinal series. Kansas City had taken the lead via Davy Arnaud in the 53rd minute but the Wizards were forced to […]
The Houston Dynamo showed why they are defending MLS champions Saturday as a late goal by substitute Kei Kamara earned the defending champs to salvage a 1-1 draw with the New York Red Bulls in the first leg of their Western Conference semifinal at Giants Stadium. An injury-depleted Red Bulls team has taken the lead […]
The New England Revolution and Chicago Fire drew 0-0 in the first leg of their Eastern Conference semifinal series on Thursday night at Foxboro Stadium. Chicago now are firm favorites to advance to the Eastern Conference finals with the return leg taking place November 6th in Chicago. The Revolution have knocked Chicago out of postseason […]
The first fallout of the David Beckham to AC Milan loan deal is that the LA Galaxy have cancelled their post-season trip to Australia to play the Queensland Roar. Reports are coming in that Beckham vetoed the trip as he did not want to risk getting injured before he moves to Milan. Without Beckham, nobody in Brisbane […]
The Major League Soccer playoffs begin this Thursday night when the Chicago Fire visit the New England Revolution. The first round features a home-and-home, aggregate-goal format. The Fire will host the Revolution the following Thursday. The Revolution have not been playing well recently and I expect that Fire will win this. Other first-round match-ups have […]
A look at the winners and losers in week 9 of the English Premier League. Winners Liverpool Liverpool have not been particularly entertaining this year, but Liverpool fans will not care as long as they just keep winning. They have already beaten Manchester United and Chelsea this season and for the first time in years […]