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Weekend MLS roundup: Fire upset Galaxy in Ljungberg debut

By jtobin • Aug 1st, 2010 • Category: MLS News

A three goal first half by the Chicago Fire sparked the visiting team to a 3-2 victory over the struggling LA Galaxy on Sunday night. It was the highest number of goals the Fire have scored all season. Recent designated player signing Freddie Ljungberg replaced Marco Pappa in the 57th minute, but didn’t make much [...]



ASN’s MLS Best XI, Week Fifteen

By Breton Bonnette • Jul 20th, 2010 • Category: MLS News

Week 15′s Best XI has several new inclusions as we hit the halfway point of what has proven to be a very interesting season. Kansas City, however, looking lost for the past several weeks, rode the quality play of their shotstopper to a much-needed week of results. The Union found more late game dramatics to [...]



Saturday MLS preview: Union return to Chester, Atlantic Cup decider…

By Breton Bonnette • Jul 10th, 2010 • Category: MLS News

The Philadelphia Union return to Chester for a second game in their new digs as the season really starts to heat up. Games vs. San Jose, Celtic FC, Toronto FC, and English giants Manchester United highlight a homestand that will help Union fans get over their World Cup withdrawal. First up, however, will be to [...]



MLS Week 11 weekend wrap-up

By iyeo • Jun 6th, 2010 • Category: Features

The LA Galaxy enter the two-week World Cup break undefeated after beating the visiting Houston Dynamo 4-1. Forward Jovan Kirovski led the scoring charge with a first-half brace while forward Tristan Bowen and midfielder Alex Cazumba supplied the second half strikes. It took just 47 seconds for the Galaxy to get on the board. Ivan [...]



ASN’s MLS Best XI, Week 10

By Breton Bonnette • Jun 2nd, 2010 • Category: MLS News

Several performances were crowded out of the Best XI this past weekend with the LA Galaxy’s Tristan Bowen, Michael Stephens, and Real Salt Lake’s Fabian Espindola not making the cut despite stellar performances. It was an offensively charged week in Major League Soccer, with a couple players cut from Bob Bradley’s final 23 out to [...]



Tuesday audio update

By ASN Staff • Jun 1st, 2010 • Category: ASN Daily

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Week 10 weekend roundup

By Patrick McShane • May 31st, 2010 • Category: MLS News

Real Salt Lake extended their win streak Saturday to a franchise-best five games after dispatching the Kansas City Wizards 4-1 in a hotly contested affair. While RSL jumped off to an early lead after a pair of goals by Fabian Espíndola and Álvaro Saborío, the Wizards were able to capitalize on RSL’s occasional sloppy play [...]



Midweek MLS (well, sort of) wrap

By ASN Staff • May 27th, 2010 • Category: MLS News

Major League Soccer sides were in action Wednesday night, though not for league games. At Red Bull Arena, the New York Red Bulls trounced the Colorado Rapids 3-0 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup. In the nation’s capital, DC United actually won a match and did so in entertaining style over AC Milan of all sides. “We had a point to prove tonight,” said Chris Pontius, who who had a part in United’s first two goals.



ASN’s MLS Best XI, Week Seven

By Breton Bonnette • May 11th, 2010 • Category: Features

Landon Donovan took ASN’s Week Seven Player of the Week honors though his competition did well to keep pace. San Jose’s Bobby Convey did his best impression of Donovan, grabbing a trio of assists in the Quakes 4-0 romp of visiting New York. Toronto FC’s Chad Barrett and DC United’s Danny Allsopp earned their first [...]



Thursday audio update

By ASN Staff • May 6th, 2010 • Category: ASN Daily

Thursday audio update