Category Archives: MLS

Red Bulls’ Juninho suggests controversial show of support for Brazilian protesters

by Dave Martinez Posted on 06/19/2013

When a major soccer tournament is being swallowed under the weight of political upheaval in the football-mad country of Brazil, you know there are some serious problems. Hundreds of thousands of Brazilians took to the streets of Sao Paolo, Rio … Continue reading →

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Watch: Jozy Altidore’s Game Winner v. Honduras

by Dave Martinez Posted on 06/18/2013

Despite an overwhelming advantage in possession, the U.S. Men’s National team failed to find the back of the net against a focused and disciplined Honduran side Tuesday night in Salt Lake. The heat was an issue. Creativity was lacking. Ambition … Continue reading →

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Danny Szetela trains with New York Cosmos, will play in Newtown

by Dave Martinez Posted on 06/18/2013

Danny Szetela is looking to restart his once promising career. That path has led him to the New York Cosmos – a franchise that can certainly sympathize with that kind of desire. “We do different things my friend,” Cosmos head … Continue reading →

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Watch: Tim Cahill, Australia qualify for Brazil World Cup 2014

by Dave Martinez Posted on 06/18/2013

Australian boss Holger Osieck took a big gamble in the 77th minute, subbing out a perplexed and vexed Tim Cahill for Nagoya Grampus’ target man Josh Kennedy. The risk yielded rewards. Stepping in for one of Australia’s largest sporting icons, … Continue reading →

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“Freedom:” Cosmos O’Brien explains NASL move, keeps doors open to MLS

by Dave Martinez Posted on 06/17/2013

Big name signings, big name sponsorships, television deals and a bid for a soccer specific stadium. Does any of this sound like the work of a second division American soccer team? Not exactly – unless you are the New York … Continue reading →

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Tim Cahill Expressway; Australia honors Red Bull midfielder

by Dave Martinez Posted on 06/17/2013

Legendary players receive legendary tributes. New York Red Bulls striker Thierry Henry has a statue greeting Arsenal fans at the Emirates Stadium. New York Cosmos player Marcos Senna has a gate named after him, welcoming fans to Villarreal’s home. Tim … Continue reading →

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New York Red Bulls officially announce Lyon friendly

by Dave Martinez Posted on 06/14/2013

The New York Red Bulls have their annual summer friendly opponent lined up. The team will host seven-time Ligue 1 champion Olympique Lyonnais in a friendly on Tuesday, July 16 at 8:00 PM at Red Bull Arena. “We are proud … Continue reading →

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Borough President tells Garber Bronx “Perfect Home” for MLS

by Dave Martinez Posted on 06/13/2013

With the New York Yankees announcing their participation in New York City F.C., why should Queens still be the focal point of the team’s stadium search? That is the question Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz presents. The solution, he says, … Continue reading →

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