U.S. soccer, forget the Big Bang theory
Get back to work. That's all anyone in the U.S. Soccer family can do today, having slept on the news that Qatar, not the U.S., will host the 2022 F…
If it must be 10
Ian Darke promised "breakthrough news" would be coming out of MLS commissioner Don Garber's halftime interview during Sunday night's MLS Cup final, so…
MLS nostalgia -- you've got to love it
I'm a sucker for the good old days, so I was drawn to Ridge Mahoney's piece for Soccer America about this Sunday's MLS Cup being a match of "MLS Origi…
Keeping score
Hard to believe 10 years have passed since I witnessed perhaps the bravest goalkeeping performance in MLS history. Mike Ammann of the MetroStars, just…
Forward thinking
Colorado advanced to the MLS Cup conference finals thanks to a goal from Conor Casey. Los Angeles scored the all-important first goal in its victory o…
Collision of two worlds
Taylor Tweets Pardon the pun, but it was a collision … of two worlds. As I sat at my computer, preparing to watch the Galaxy-Sounders matc…
MLS playoffs shaping up nicely
Down one at the Half So, we have four one-goal games leading us into the second legs of the conference semifinals in the MLS Cup playoffs. That's as…
Injuries could torpedo Red Bulls' chances
Red Bulls Need Wings Had a nice conversation with Wizards coach Peter Vermes on Wednesday night, as he's helping me with a piece that will run on ES…
Welcome back to the Boot Room
The year was 1998 and ESPN The Magazine was just getting started. I was a part of The Magazine's original staff and I brought with me a love for Major…
