MLS

MLS / Opinion

Clint Dempsey and the future of American soccer

Still trying to wrap your head around the Dempsey news? We are too. Maybe this can help.

Photo By Earl Gardner
MLS

Garber should turn Chivas USA negative into a positive

When Don Garber gives his defacto “State of the League” comments during halftime at the All-Star Game, his first order of business should be dealing with Chivas USA.

Interview / MLS / Union

Danny Califf’s return to Philly: What went wrong?

Two months ago, Toronto looked set to trade former Union captain Danny Califf back to the Union. Instead, he retired. What went wrong? PSP’s Dan Walsh talked to Califf, John Hackworth, and Nick Sakiewicz and found out.

MLS

Jack Mac was snubbed, here’s how to fix it

Somehow, Jack McInerney didn’t make the MLS All-Star Game. PSP looks at this snub and a simple way it could have been avoided.

Photo by Earl Gardner
MLS

Danny Califf retires

Danny Califf is retiring. Say it ain’t so.

MLS

For fans’ benefit, MLS should deal in fact before speculation

Kansas City manager Peter Vermes let slip word of a new MLS “retention fund” designed to retain top players within the league. Why didn’t we know of this before? Wasn’t this relevant? PSP’s Earl Reed explores how MLS reveals its rules and the question of whether there truly is a level playing field for all teams when it comes to the rules.

Analysis / MLS / Union

Philadelphia Union and life as a small market team

Despite the big city, Philadelphia Union operate as a small market team. Here’s where they fall into the grand scheme of things in MLS, along with evaluations of every other MLS club as well and how this status affects everything the team does. After readers’ requests for this post, here you go.

MLS / Soccer on TV

MLS+: What it is, and will it serve its mission?

The league is working hard to get more non-gameday related MLS coverage in front of viewers. Earl Reed explores.

MLS

Looking ahead: Possible interesting MLS playoff storylines

As we near the mid-point of the MLS season, here’s a look at some intriguing possible playoff storylines.

MLS

The team that Garber built: NYCFC is MLS team No. 20

PSP’s Earl Reed runs over the big picture related to the big New York City FC announcement.