Soccer

MLS Draft Observation

My friend Chris and I discussing DC’s Draft of Jeff Carroll: Chris vS.: Jaff Carrol Chris vS.: jeff Oscar: yeah, just saw Chris vS.: what is up with the brother connection in this draft Oscar: lol Oscar: mls figures they can survive better on a developmental salary if they can live with their brothers Chris […]

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WUSA2 in 2007?

This is a great way to cut operating costs for the Women’s team, and get more use out of each stadium. Now the only question is, will they Women’s team be formally affilated with the Men’s teams? I am skeptical, however, that if you have an MLS team you automatically have a buil in fan

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Soccer the Most Exciting?

Apparently, according to Los Alamos researchers Soccer ‘the most exciting sport’ if you define exciting as how easy it is to predict the winner of any given match up. The results showed that the “upset frequency” was highest for soccer followed by baseball, hockey, basketball and finally American football. Now, its a bit of a

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Goff chat errata

Steve Goff did his latest chat on the washington post site yesterday. One of the questions, criticizing the playoff format states: Last year’s conference finals game at RFK against New England was the most entertaining MLS game I ever attended, and would not have been played under the new format as it was the second

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DC Contract Moves

Seemingly out of nowhere, Goff is reporting that DC United has made some offseason contract moves.  Olsen and Rimando are resigned, but no option pickup for Dema.  Late forward signing Filomeno did not have his option picked up either, but the team is working to resign him at a lower salary.  Hopefully they can come

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