On Sunday 5th November, New York City FC said farewell to their Italian, midfield maestro. Andrea Pirlo had made the announcement that he would hang up his boots and retire from football. Now, being of … Grazie MaestroRead more

In the MLS, there is a squad registration rule allowing for a limited number of “Designated Players” to exist outside of the salary cap established by the league. These roster spots are reserved for high-profile … Dissecting the Designated PlayerRead more

On 11th October 2017, The United States played their final qualification game of the World Cup 2018 in Russia. Their opponents were the side sitting bottom of the group, Trinidad & Tobago. The USA would … USMNT: The Young Stars and StripesRead more

The Western Conference Semi-finals was left to the second-leg in order to determine the result, but the results of the first leg ultimately earned both Eastern Conference teams the win. Sebastian Giovinco graced the MLS … MLS Roundup: Conference Semi-finals are dramatic and intense as the Conference finalists are determinedRead more

Whilst the overall fight may still represent a work in progress – that is, the struggle to establish the mainstream popularity and appeal of football in the United States – it should also be noted … Why we should give US fan culture a chance…Read more

Sometimes it takes a tragedy to bring out the best in people and organisations. The storms and flooding that hit Houston at the end of August devastated a whole region. The images we saw around … Houston HopeRead more

Chicago Fire 0 – 4 New York Red Bulls Toyota Park – Thursday 26th October 2017 – 19:30 CT (01:30 BST) With their last two postseason appearances ending in underwhelming fashion after being considered one … MLS Playoffs First Round ResultsRead more

On decision day several teams had players show up in a big way to make a difference in the all-important final game of the season. FC Dallas had three players make the team after their … MLS Team of the Week: Decision Day HeroicsRead more

Sunday evening brought a close to Regular Season in the MLS, with the drama going right down to the wire. For 12 teams that was the end of the road and their season come to … MLS Playoffs 2017: First Round KnockoutRead more

With a full schedule of decision day action, there were several important matches being played to determine seeding in the playoffs and also who would clinch the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. FC … MLS Roundup: A hectic Decision Day brought the MLS regular season to an endRead more