Monthly Archives: March 2008

Pre-Season Soccer: Red Bulls at Carolina (Your Running Commentary)

Good evening folks. For those of you who aren’t going out yet and plan on sticking around at home to catch the Red Bulls-Carolina RailHawks pre-season exhibition, please feel free to camp out here and share your thoughts and opinions … Continue reading »

Posted in MLS- New York Red Bulls | 44 Comments

This weekend’s soccer on TV

Consider the soccer on TV schedule officially full. With Major League Soccer back in full swing, you can now catch matches in Europe, South America and the USA and all three will be offering up quality contests. U.S. national team … Continue reading »

Posted in European Soccer, Major League Soccer, Soccer on TV, South American Soccer | 13 Comments

MLS Awards Predictions

We are 24 hours away from the start of the MLS season so it is time to have one last thought about how the 2008 season is going to play out. Earlier today I asked people to give their pre-season … Continue reading »

Posted in Major League Soccer | 41 Comments

It’s Q&A Time

Good afternoon folks. With the MLS regular season about to get underway I think it is a good time to have another Q&A session. You know the routine. Ask your soccer-related questions and I will answer them next week. The … Continue reading »

Posted in SBI Live Q&A | 93 Comments

Red Bulls update: Cepero on loan, Conde still unhappy and the attacking midfielder position

Good morning Red Bulls fans. You don’t have an MLS game to look forward to this weekend but that doesn’t mean you can’t have some news to tide you over this morning. The Red Bulls are in Carolina to take … Continue reading »

Posted in MLS- New York Red Bulls | 62 Comments

Morning Ticker: Ronaldinho’s Barca exit, Liverpool’s owners feud and Cahill’s season-ending injury

Good morning folks. As we transition away from the mid-week international schedule to the weekend’s juicy club schedule (which includes MLS starting tomorrow), here are a few news tidbits to get your day going. Ronaldinho’s Barca exit not assured Ronaldinho’s … Continue reading »

Posted in European Soccer | 17 Comments

USA-Argentina officially set for June 8 at Giants Stadium

U.S. Soccer (finally) made the official announcement that the U.S. men’s national team will face Argentina at Giants Stadium on June 8. As SBI reported on March 5, the two sides have agreed to a rematch of last summer’s Copa … Continue reading »

Posted in International Soccer, New Jersey Soccer News, U.S. Men's National Team | 51 Comments

Cast your vote for the Seattle MLS team name (write-ins added to ballot)

If you want your say on what the name of the new MLS team in Seattle will be, now is your chance. The Seattle MLS team’s website has opened voting on the team’s new name and, not only can you … Continue reading »

Posted in MLS- Seattle Sounders | 91 Comments

Guevara to MLS deal hits snag, sources say deal is still alive

According to Amado Guevara’s U.S.-based agent, Patrick McCabe, talks to bring the former MLS MVP back to Major League Soccer have stalled, though sources believe the talks are still very much alive. "Amado will not be joining MLS at this … Continue reading »

Posted in Major League Soccer, MLS- Toronto FC | 11 Comments

You Write the Caption: The best of Twellman in Cancun

Good morning everybody. It is time to announce the winning entries of another You Write The Caption contest. This time around we will be picking the Top 10 caption submissions for the photo of Taylor Twellman in a hot tub … Continue reading »

Posted in Americans Abroad, MLS- New England Revolution, You Write the Caption | 20 Comments