MLS Playoff Picture – Conference Semi-Finals
The MLS has got to the Playoff phase and we’re as pumped as anyone anywhere about this as we’d be about any European league. We’ve seen the initial round of knockout fixtures, and now we […]
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Can the Timbers and Revs Sneak Into the MLS Playoffs?
As we approach the dramatic conclusion to the 2016 MLS regular season, it’s time to look at which teams are on the fringes of the playoff picture. In the Eastern Conference, the New England Revolution […]
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The Other Champions League Preview (CONCACAF)
Every year, there is another Champions League that produces some high level football, but doesn’t get near the amount of press and advertising. Nonetheless, the CONCACAF Champions League is getting revved up with the group […]
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Struggling Timbers and Sounders Revive Rivalry
I feel like we’ve been spoiled all summer. Pretty much anytime I turned on the TV there was a major international tournament to watch. First, Copa América ended with a dramatic penalty shootout with tears […]
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MLS Week 3 Wrap-Up: Miscues and Set Pieces
Miscues and set pieces was the tale this week in Major League Soccer. Brad Davis pick-pocketed 3 points from Toronto FC with his first goal for Sporting Kansas City. Seattle dropped another game, this time in controversial […]
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2016 MLS Western Conference Preview
Colorado Rapids 2015: 9-15-10, finished last place in the Western Conference In: Shkelzen Gashi, Zach Pfeffer, Marco Pappa, Zac MacMath Out: Drew Moor, Clint Irwin, Marcelo Sarvas, Vicente Sanchez There was a large drought of […]
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Kings of Cascadia: Timbers Lift the MLS Cup
The world always loves an underdog. However, there didn’t seem to be a lot of love floating around when the Portland Timbers took the field against the Columbus Crew. The MLS, despite actively promoting the […]
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On the Spot: Darlington Nagbe
Every week at The Center Circle, we are highlighting a different player in a feature we call “On the Spot”. We’ll take a look at superstars, underrated gems, aging veterans, and young unknowns who should […]