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Team of the Week (Wk 34): Stars shine bright on #DecisionDay
#DecisionDay lived up to all expectations on Sunday. It was a day that saw plenty of goals, many of which came from some of the biggest stars in the league. Didier Drogba added to his impressive season total, Clint Dempsey scored a brace and Ethan Finlay showed why he's USMNT-caliber with a brace of → Read More
Sebastian Giovinco is the front-runner for MVP, but is he having the best season in MLS history?
Sebastian Giovinco's first season in MLS has been pretty decent, shall we say. Okay, "decent?" That's selling the Italian more than a little short: The 5-foot-4 attacking dynamo has collected 22 goals and 15 assists in 32 games so far. His 37 combined goals and assists are the most of all time, ahead of Chris Wondolowski's 2012 season, in which the latter scored 27 goals and added seven assists. → Read More
Team of the Week (Wk 33): FC Dallas stars shine bright in two huge wins
It's going to be a fight to the finish for the Supporters' Shield, as FC Dallas had a huge week in Week 33. On Wednesday, they ran over the Vancouver Whitecaps on their way to a 2-0 victory at Toyota Stadium. Mauro Diaz was the star of the show, adding a goal and an assist to his season tally. Three → Read More
Sebastian Giovinco and Kei Kamara are atop the Audi Golden Boot race but they are doing it in very different ways
Giovinco. Kamara. Giovinco. Kamara. That's pretty much how the 2015 Audi Golden Boot race has gone so far. Toronto FC's Sebastian Giovinco and Columbus Crew SC's Kei Kamara have run away from the field ,with each scoring 22 goals ahead of their showdown on Saturday (2 pm ET; TSN1,4 in Canada, MLS → Read More
Sebastian Giovinco and Kei Kamara are atop the Audi Golden Boot race but they are doing it in very different ways
Giovinco. Kamara. Giovinco. Kamara. That's pretty much how the 2015 Audi Golden Boot race has gone so far. Toronto FC's Sebastian Giovinco and Columbus Crew SC's Kei Kamara have run away from the field ,with each scoring 22 goals ahead of their showdown on Saturday (2 pm ET; TSN1,4 in Canada, MLS → Read More
Red Line Report: Portland Timbers move into playoff position, while Toronto FC move to No. 2 in East
On a day that saw Toronto FC secure their first playoff berth, the Portland Timbers came away as the biggest winners in the race for the Audi 2015 MLS Cup Playoffs. The Timbers visited Real Salt Lake on Wednesday night in a pivotal match in the Western Conference playoff race and came away with all → Read More