Usually a high profile match at this point in the season should get the hype it deserves. On paper Chicago and LA have some major star power for ESPN to get all giddy about but when MLS made their schedule they forgot one thing, that FIFA would be doing their dates in the midweek for [...] Click to continue reading...

Few rivalries in Major League Soccer are this good. Seriously. I suppose its all due to the fact that the two clubs share a stadium that was originally just mean to be for one team. Or maybe its the fact that one club is more American and the other is Mexican in its roots. Either [...] Click to continue reading...

One of those lovely eastern conference battles tonight on MLS Primetime Thursday. The Columbus Crew hope to get back on track and inch closer to the league leading New England Revolution, while Kansas City hopes to remain fairly hot on the road. As both clubs head into the second half of the season this match has [. Click to continue reading...

Tonight we get not only one MLS Primetime Thursday match on ESPN2 but a second match that kicks off before the ESPN2 clash out west. Rarely do we get this much action for a week night but its July and the schedule is beginning to get wacky with all the extra games going on with [...] Click to continue reading...

Home cooking has been good to Real Salt Lake this season. Undefeated at Rice-Eccles Stadium while struggling on the road. Tonight they play host to the two-time defending champion Houston Dynamo. The Orange are winless in their last three after two straight draws. Houston was actually one of the last clubs to win in Rice-Eccles, last [. Click to continue reading...

The last battle for El Capitan comes down to a game in Houston tonight as the Dynamo square off against their rivals from the north, FC Dallas. This MLS Primetime Thursday clash at Robertson Stadium should deside the season series between these two clubs. So far each game has ended in a draw, thanks to [. Click to continue reading...

First off, sorry for the delay today in posting. A huge storm blew through the Big D this morning and knocked out my internet. Nonetheless, I am back up and running here and hope to post a few things today. I figured I would knock out the game preview for tonight. I won't go into too [...] Click to continue reading...

Leave it to New England to continue their winning ways tonight in Houston. The Revs were able to give the Dynamo their first home loss of the season thanks to two first half goals by Steve Ralston and Kheli Dube. With the win, New England extended their unbeaten streak to six games and are now well [. Click to continue reading...

After a few weeks of Wednesday night games to start the new week off, week 12 goes back to a more normal pace and starts us off with a MLS Primetime Thursday match. This week is as good as ever as the Houston Dynamo host the New England Revolution in a rematch of the last [...] Click to continue reading...

I've been a bit busy today, so sorry for the delay in getting things up on here today. But excuses aside, let's get down to business as we look at tonight's MLS Primetime Thursday clash between DC United and New England Revolution. A year ago, DC dominated this season series winning two games after the opening [. Click to continue reading...

One of the more underrated rivalries in Major League Soccer kicks off their 2008 Cup tonight in MLS Primetime Thursday on ESPN2. The Colorado Rapids and Real Salt Lake square off in Commerce City for the first of three clashes this season. One thing is clear and on the line tonight for both sides, a chance [. Click to continue reading...

Another primetime clash in the eastern conference tonight. The big boys of Chicago against the boys who should be big of DC. Both clubs are in opposite ends of the spectrum here going into week number seven of the 2008 campaign. The one thing that may be going for the homeside is the fact that they [. Click to continue reading...

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MLS Primetime Thursday started at 11:15 PM this evening. Who knew 11:15 PM was considered "prime time"? I was starting to have a nervous breakdown as I frantically refreshed Soccer Insider for updates, refreshed the match tracker on MLSnet, and listened to an endless loop of adds on WMET 1160 AM in hopes of hearing something. Click to continue reading...