Sports in Perspective
Sunday May 13th will prove to be one of the greatest days in league football history as Manchester United and Manchester City entered the final day of the EPL season at an 86-point deadlock for first place. Both United at Sunderland and QPR at City started at 3pm, meaning both stadiums would be sheepishly eyeing [...]
As summer enters upon the soccer world, this May weekend will be host to bright beginnings and possible glorious finishes for soccer teams from around the world. BBVA Compass Stadium- The MLS will add another soccer specific stadium to the league as the Houston Dynamo present the new BBVA Compass Stadium Saturday versus DC United. The [...]
The Texas Tornado has come from the streets of Southwestern United States to the alleys of Southwest London to become one of the most valuable strikers in the English Premier League. At age 29, Clint Dempsey is at the peak of his professional career scoring 53 total goals since the beginning of last summer including [...]
1- Real Salt Lake: Coming back 2-1 down to beat the Timbers in Portland gave Salt Lake their third victory at 3-1 for the season. With victories over LA, New York, and Portland, Salt Lake is in prime form to begin the year. 2- Sporting Kansas City: Can the young boys in blue be stopped? [...]
Disappointment, frustration, anger, and shock were in the faces of the entire United States Under-23 Soccer Team Monday evening, as they realized the 2012 Olympics would not be in their future. After a 2-0 surprise loss to Canada on Saturday, the US needed to win or they would finish third in their group, henceforth being [...]
It appears that there will be even more German influence in US soccer this summer, as it was reported that German legend Michael Ballack will make a move to MLS in July. According to goal.com, Ballack’s agent confirmed the rumors of a move for the former German National Team Captain that would take place in July, [...]
Enter the second weekend of the 2012 MLS Season. Most players have gotten past their early season jitters, rust, or preconceptions and are now fully engulfed into the year. Whether a team fell or fulfilled their Opening Weekend wishes, each second match was important for squads to come out strong. So if you were too [...]
The stage is set. Ten matches left in the English Premier League season. Manchester United at 67 points, Manchester City at 66 points. Let the brawl begin. After a season controlled by the Sky Blues, United have begun to catch up with their cross-town rivals and have now overtaken for a small but significant lead [...]
Colorado Rapids Biggest Gain: Midfielder Jaime Castrillón, another MLS Colombian who is looking to make an impact in goal scoring and offensive attacking. Biggest Loss: Midfielder Sanna Nyassi, scored five goals in 26 appearances for the Rapids, was lost in the expansion draft to Montreal. Summary: The 2010 MLS Cup Champions struggled to keep pace [...]
Philadelphia Union Biggest Gain: Forward Josué Martínez, the 21 year-old from Costa Rica scored 19 goals in three years at his home club Saprissa. Look for the young talent to emerge and score plenty goals for the Union this season. Biggest Loss: Forward Sébastien Le Toux scored 25 goals in his two seasons in Philadelphia, [...]