Turns out the setback against Seattle was no growing trend. Following the latest 1-0 triumph Union fans should be overjoyed with the steel shown by the entire side.
Author: Eli Pearlman-Storch
Good luck RSL!
Tonight is the night. Real Salt Lake can become the first MLS to hoist the CONCACAF Champions League cup. Kickoff is at 10pm on FSC. Hope you’ll be watching!
YANKS COME HOME!!!
The level of soccer in MLS is on the rise. No longer is a move to Scandinavia, Mexico or lower level European leagues necessarily a step up. With many Americans struggling for minutes abroad, here are 18 players who should think about coming home.
When 1-0 is not enough…
Before so much as kicking a ball, the Philadelphia Union made Carlos Ruiz the new face of the franchise. But his lazy play is in marked contrast to a Union team that finished 2010 ripe with confidence and chemistry. After unseating Danny Mwanga in the starting lineup, is the chemistry problem Ruiz?
Take a pill, Eric
There weren’t too many positives to be taken from the Union’s loss in LA. But for US supporters there were plenty of positives to take from the recent USMNT friendlies. Not that Eric Wynalda would agree.
Talkin’ ’bout stuff…a dour Union
Eli rants because he cares. This week he cares about the way Miglioranzi and Ruiz have been letting the Union faithful down. And don’t get him started on that red card to McInerney. Whoops, too late.