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Nowak out for LA, Ruiz makes joke?, MLS Cup to LA again

by Adam Cann × on May 10, 2011 at 10:27 am × 20 comments

Carlos Ruiz says LA is underperforming this year, Peter Nowak will miss showdown with Galaxy, more FIFA corruption allegations.

Philadelphia Independence 2 – 0 Boston Breakers

by Mike Servedio × on May 9, 2011 at 11:59 am × 1 comment

The Independence defeated the Boston Breakers in their home opener on Sunday night. We’ve got the full match report and player reviews.

Featured / Player ratings / Union

Analysis and player ratings: Timbers 1-0 Union

by Adam Cann × on May 9, 2011 at 11:57 am × 15 comments

Full analysis and player ratings from the Union’s west coast defeat.

Daily news roundups / Featured

“I thought we were going to win the game,” more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on May 9, 2011 at 10:35 am × 0 comments

Reaction to Friday night’s Union loss to Portland. The $193,000 paperweight. Independence win home opener. Reading United tops Brooklyn. Camden forward wins Sueño MLS 2011, more news

Featured / MLS

Mondragon, Ruiz are Union’s top paid players

by Dan Walsh × on May 8, 2011 at 7:30 pm × 10 comments

The MLS Players Union released salary figures for all MLS players this weekend. Faryd Mondragon is the league’s highest paid goalkeeper, Carlos Ruiz makes about as much as Benny Feilhaber, Sheanon Williams is a steal, and the salary cap hit is a mystery. Read on for the rundown.

Featured / Union / Union match reports

Match report: Timbers 1-0 Union

by Adam Cann × on May 7, 2011 at 11:18 am × 29 comments

The Union lost on a set piece goal, but even more worrying is the continued lack of cohesion among the strikers…

Featured / Live coverage

Timbers v Union live commentary

by Ed Farnsworth × on May 6, 2011 at 12:45 pm × 3 comments

Follow Friday’s Union match against the Timbers with the PSP’s Mike Servedio, Adam Cann and Eli Pearlman-Storch.

Daily news roundups

Save a tree: Portland previews, more news

by Ed Farnsworth × on May 6, 2011 at 10:25 am × 1 comment

A roundup of match previews ahead of tonight’s contest in Portland. Some insight into what Portland is thinking. Nowak supports the use of replays. Union friendly against Reading United announced. Your weekend television listings and more news.