ANALYSIS – 2023 marks a new opportunity for the Vancouver Whitecaps to try to build on from their 2022 success of winning the Canadian Championship, and apply it to the 2023 MLS season. Last season they failed to make the playoffs, which was bitterly disappointing given their qualification for it the season before. Overall, their MLS season could be summed up as the Whitecaps … [Read more...] about Three Things Whitecaps NEED Before The 2023 MLS Season
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Tuesday Freedom Kicks: D.C. United’s happy campers, the American Dream, Coachella, and more!
Photo by Joe Prior/Visionhaus via Getty Images For the Black-and-Red to succeed in 2023, “the mentality every single day has to be right.” Good morning Black and Red United fam! Thankfully, it's warmed up a bit around here. The frosty air has been making me wheeze during my training runs, and I don't envy the players in preseason training who are working much … [Read more...] about Tuesday Freedom Kicks: D.C. United’s happy campers, the American Dream, Coachella, and more!
Official: Sam Staab extends Washington Spirit contract
Lewis Gettier-USA TODAY Sports She’s here, she’s there, she’s also here for another three years The Washington Spirit had already exercised center back Sam Staab’s option for the 2023 season, but that wasn’t good enough, she deserved more. So more was offered, and announced today as accepted and signed. The former Clemson Tiger has signed a three-year deal to remain a … [Read more...] about Official: Sam Staab extends Washington Spirit contract
Breaking Down the Fallout and Supporter Boycott as La Galaxy Reportedly Bring Chris Klein Back as President
OPINION – Chris Klein will reportedly return as President of the LA Galaxy for an 11th season in 2023, as first reported by Kevin Baxter of the LA Times on Corner of the Galaxy. This comes off Klein’s last contract expiring at the end of 2022, a gradual decline of the club during his tenure, and sanctions to the club and Klein for actions during the 2019 season. Why are the … [Read more...] about Breaking Down the Fallout and Supporter Boycott as La Galaxy Reportedly Bring Chris Klein Back as President
Monday Freedom Kicks: D.C. interviews, Spirit draft recap & more
Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports And it’s time for a director’s list on consumed media Hi there, so I’m aiming to have both kids in school for a whole week for the first time since Thanksgiving. Wish me luck! From Leeds to Leesburg: Mateusz Klich arrives to bolster D.C. United attack (WaPo): I sat in on this and can say that I understand the love for him. Allsvenskan & … [Read more...] about Monday Freedom Kicks: D.C. interviews, Spirit draft recap & more