Donovan to Munich on Loan
Ed here. Soccernet is reporting that Bayern Munich have agreed a loan deal with MLS and the Los Angeles Galaxy for Landon Donovan – starting in January and going through March, but possibly to the end...
View ArticleLiveBlog for MLS Cup Final
Join us tomorrow for a live blog of the MLS Cup Final between the Columbus Crew and the New York Red Bulls. I will update with the direct link to the live blog as we get closer to game time … Continue...
View ArticleMLS 2008: The End is Here
So, another Major League Soccer season – the 13th in fact – has come and gone. Raise your hand if you thought you’d see 13 consecutive seasons of MLS. Anyway, the Columbus Crew are champions, and...
View ArticleSchuster Out, Ramos In
Ed here. As we mentioned in last week’s podcast, the days were probably numbered for now former Real Madrid manager Bernd Schuster, once he got the always dreaded “vote of confidence” from those above...
View ArticleThe Worst Kept Secret is True …
Ed here. … … Sigi Schmid will not return to the Columbus Crew, after leading the club to its first MLS Cup victory in 2008. The news is being reported by ESPNNews, courtesy Allen Hopkins, and is...
View ArticleCollege Cup At a Glance
Ed here … … It’s an Atlantic Coast Conference party at the NCAA men’s Division I College Cup this weekend, as the defending champion Wake Forest Demon Deacons, Maryland Terrapins, and North Carolina...
View ArticleInce Out at Blackburn – Does it Matter?
Ed here. … So, I’ve been wondering to myself for most of the day about the Paul Ince dismissal at Blackburn. I don’t think it can be characterized as a surprise. Blackburn are in the relegation zone...
View Article2-Nil in O-HI-O …
Ed here. … It was announced today on GoffBlog that the US-Mexico qualifier to kick off action in the Hex will indeed be played at Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday, February 11. I plan on...
View ArticleOne Shot, One Shot … One Shot is All Ya Got
Ed here. … And one shot was all Manchester United needed today, a lone goal from Dimitar Berbatov was enough to beat back Middlesbrough and give the Red Devils a 1-0 win. The victory left the defending...
View ArticleFun Stuff from England
Ed here. I had a chance to watch a bit of the Tottenham-Wigan FA Cup match yesterday (which Spurs won, 3-1) on Setanta Broadband. Spurs are on to the fourth round, keeping them alive in both domestic...
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