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Quantifying early 2013 MLS season ugliness

Shots and goals are down in 2013 while fouls are up. Earl Reed explores how play at the start of the 2013 MLS season been uglier than in 2012.

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A fan favorite returns: PSP talks to Danny Califf

Danny Califf talks to PSP’s Adam Cann about rebuilding in Toronto, being a leader, who has been impressing him on the Union, and much more.

MLS

How the Eastern Conference stacks up so far

A whopping 11 percent of the season is in the books. Dan Walsh looks at how teams in the Eastern Conference have performed, what they’re missing, and their outlook, to provide some context to the Union’s start to 2013.

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Recap and player ratings: Mexico 0–0 USMNT

The U.S. put in another gritty performance to outlast a Mexican team that seemed devoid of ideas for a historic draw at the Azteca,

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Preview: Mexico v USMNT

The snowy win against Costa Rica told us a lot about the USMNT’s character and grit but not a lot about how they play soccer together. Jeremy Lane takes a look at what to expect in the qualifier against Mexico.

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Recap and Player Ratings: USMNT 1–0 Costa Rica

After a tumultuous week in the press, the US battled through a blizzard for their first win in their quest to qualify for the 2014 World Cup.

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Preview: USMNT v Costa Rica

Reports of tension within the team only underscore how important a win is both for Jurgen Klinsmann’s future as the US coach and the team’s World Cup hopes.

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Featured / MLS

Rivalry Week!

In a magical world where we could line up the teams we’d most like to see teed up and swatted into the Delaware, who would make the cut? Conor O’Grady considers.

Featured / USMNT

The USMNT and the curse of expectation

Why is World Cup qualification so hard for the US? Jeremy Lane explores.

Featured / MLS

2013 Eastern Conference preview

PSP’s Eastern Conference preview looks at each club and how the Union match up against them. In the end, PSP picks Michael Farfan and the Union to finish … well, click on to read more.