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Most intriguing figures? Two who won’t make the list

by Steve Davis on Dec 29, 2010 11:52 AM EST - 2 comments

Another silly season of transfer disinformation has started

by Steve Davis on Dec 27, 2010 4:07 PM EST - 2 comments

An intriguing foursome that we'll see in the U.S. national camp

by Steve Davis on Dec 21, 2010 4:19 PM EST - 6 comments

A little more info on the January U.S. camp roster

by Steve Davis on Dec 20, 2010 10:33 AM EST - 21 comments

How British newspapers pep up the U.K. soccer excursion

by Steve Davis on Dec 15, 2010 10:57 AM EST - 6 comments

For best English soccer atmosphere, steer toward the smaller grounds

by Steve Davis on Dec 13, 2010 8:06 AM EST - 5 comments

Powering through it, on a cold night at the Emirates

by Steve Davis on Dec 9, 2010 4:47 AM EST - 6 comments

Mistakes I WILL NOT repeat on this year’s soccer trip to England

by Steve Davis on Dec 7, 2010 1:30 PM EST - 9 comments

More than one way to skin a FIFA cat; or to bribe him

by Steve Davis on Dec 6, 2010 11:54 AM EST - 17 comments

Early, random thoughts on today's World Cup 2022 disappointment

by Steve Davis on Dec 2, 2010 11:59 AM EST - 50 comments

Making the World Cup sausage; a journalist's view of Zurich zaniness

by Steve Davis on Dec 1, 2010 1:07 PM EST - 6 comments

One man's take on new DC United coach Ben Olsen

by Steve Davis on Nov 29, 2010 2:46 PM EST - 5 comments

How the 2022 World Cup would puff up your soccer scene

by Steve Davis on Nov 29, 2010 10:55 AM EST

MLS gives FIFA the ol' head fake; change of seasons unlikely

by Steve Davis on Nov 26, 2010 11:42 AM EST - 18 comments

Yummy leftovers from the MLS Cup final in Toronto

by Steve Davis on Nov 23, 2010 11:01 AM EST - 13 comments

Tonight's MLS Cup kickoff; Why so late?

by Steve Davis on Nov 21, 2010 10:51 AM EST - 6 comments

Soccer conversations in Toronto

by Steve Davis on Nov 20, 2010 1:02 PM EST - 2 comments

A little more about MLS MVP David Ferreira

by Steve Davis on Nov 19, 2010 6:50 PM EST

Colorado coach Gary Smith – a regular Ricky Gervais

by Steve Davis on Nov 19, 2010 2:59 PM EST

MLS All-Star game headed to Kansas City?

by Steve Davis on Nov 19, 2010 9:53 AM EST - 10 comments

Oh, Canada! Greetings from Toronto

by Steve Davis on Nov 18, 2010 12:29 PM EST - 6 comments

The officially unofficial MLS Best XI

by Steve Davis on Nov 17, 2010 5:06 PM EST - 3 comments

Digging up the scoop on U.S.-South Africa friendly

by Steve Davis on Nov 16, 2010 11:49 AM EST - 1 comment

Monday news conferences and talk of the weather

by Steve Davis on Nov 15, 2010 3:51 PM EST - 3 comments

MLS playoff structure: keeping score

by Steve Davis on Nov 15, 2010 10:37 AM EST - 7 comments

Locker room leadership; how it counts in MLS playoffs

by Steve Davis on Nov 12, 2010 11:15 AM EST - 3 comments

Wobbly MLS predictions; half-baked U.S. national team opinions

by Steve Davis on Nov 11, 2010 4:04 PM EST - 5 comments

World Cup qualification: never a birthright for the United States

by Steve Davis on Nov 9, 2010 10:45 AM EST - 9 comments

Just what IS the story of Schellas Hyndman’s vintage jacket?

by Steve Davis on Nov 8, 2010 4:15 PM EST - 3 comments

The L.A. Galaxy-Seattle corner kick controversy that isn’t one

by Steve Davis on Nov 8, 2010 1:23 PM EST - 9 comments

College soccer, MLS playoffs ... and where they meet

by Steve Davis on Nov 8, 2010 9:52 AM EST - 6 comments

The inside track on MLS playoff MVP

by Steve Davis on Nov 7, 2010 11:01 AM EST - 4 comments

U.S. - Chile anyone? A few newsy national team tidbits

by Steve Davis on Nov 5, 2010 4:06 PM EDT - 1 comment

Why MLS should embrace transparency in MVP, other awards voting

by Steve Davis on Nov 4, 2010 3:05 PM EDT - 7 comments

Dispatches from sundry soccer media platforms

by Steve Davis on Nov 2, 2010 7:58 PM EDT

How the brilliance of local rivalries peps up our soccer scene

by Steve Davis on Nov 2, 2010 11:38 AM EDT - 21 comments

A way to make the MLS playoffs mean even more

by Steve Davis on Nov 1, 2010 10:49 AM EDT - 15 comments

Talking Henry, Chinaglia, MLS playoffs and more

by Steve Davis on Oct 29, 2010 12:12 PM EDT - 7 comments

My choices for MLS awards – Ferreira, Ream and Hyndman

by Steve Davis on Oct 28, 2010 4:16 PM EDT - 5 comments

MLS playoffs are keeping me busy

by Steve Davis on Oct 26, 2010 4:36 PM EDT - 2 comments

Of contact sports and professional cowards

by Steve Davis on Oct 24, 2010 2:05 PM EDT - 16 comments

Real Salt Lake's Dave Checketts wants to talk ... about Jason Kreis

by Steve Davis on Oct 22, 2010 11:16 AM EDT - 10 comments

Tom Hicks, and why I'm so happy he's out of soccer

by Steve Davis on Oct 20, 2010 1:03 PM EDT - 12 comments

Candidates aplenty for Major League Soccer MVP race

by Steve Davis on Oct 19, 2010 7:59 AM EDT - 10 comments

Farewell to soccer hero Brian McBride

by Steve Davis on Oct 18, 2010 10:34 AM EDT - 9 comments

United States national team strikers who don't strike

by Steve Davis on Oct 15, 2010 10:19 AM EDT - 24 comments

Talking U.S. performance and Oguchi Onyewu

by Steve Davis on Oct 13, 2010 12:15 PM EDT - 11 comments

This unsavory Charlie Davies matter: time to grow up, dude

by Steve Davis on Oct 12, 2010 1:08 PM EDT - 19 comments

What you need to know about tomorrow U.S.-Colombia friendly

by Steve Davis on Oct 11, 2010 11:02 AM EDT

My love-hate relationship with Fox Soccer Channel

by Steve Davis on Oct 10, 2010 12:57 PM EDT - 21 comments

What's in store for U.S.-Poland in Chicago

by Steve Davis on Oct 8, 2010 1:28 PM EDT - 16 comments

Bob Bradley is a big boy – I doubt his feelings are hurt

by Steve Davis on Oct 6, 2010 12:38 PM EDT - 5 comments

Wherein I fix the U.S. Open Cup. You're welcome.

by Steve Davis on Oct 5, 2010 10:44 AM EDT - 30 comments

Wonder goals from the weekend that really are

by Steve Davis on Oct 4, 2010 12:16 PM EDT - 4 comments

Updated MLS awards tracking

by Steve Davis on Oct 2, 2010 2:38 PM EDT - 23 comments

Why a WPS - MLS partnership is unlikely to happen

by Steve Davis on Sep 29, 2010 11:22 AM EDT - 9 comments

Things that sucked about my soccer weekend

by Steve Davis on Sep 27, 2010 7:34 PM EDT - 10 comments

A brand new soccer pet peeve

by Steve Davis on Sep 27, 2010 3:11 PM EDT - 33 comments

The next MLS coach will be ...

by Steve Davis on Sep 26, 2010 11:48 AM EDT - 5 comments

High-level skullduggery or just happenstance re Thierry Henry?

by Steve Davis on Sep 24, 2010 11:34 AM EDT - 2 comments

World in order: kids, soccer, great people and great places to play

by Steve Davis on Sep 23, 2010 1:02 PM EDT - 2 comments

Eric Wynalda speaks on the Thierry Henry kerfuffle

by Steve Davis on Sep 22, 2010 4:31 PM EDT - 9 comments

Talking tactics ... something we struggled with before

by Steve Davis on Sep 21, 2010 4:29 PM EDT - 13 comments

Can De Rosario win MVP if his team misses playoffs?

by Steve Davis on Sep 20, 2010 10:39 AM EDT - 19 comments

L'Affaire Henry ... and other points from a real talker

by Steve Davis on Sep 17, 2010 12:36 PM EDT - 4 comments

A distasteful tale of soccer and possible institutional racism

by Steve Davis on Sep 16, 2010 3:45 PM EDT - 34 comments

Single-table format? Fall starts? Not good ideas for MLS

by Steve Davis on Sep 14, 2010 4:05 PM EDT - 49 comments

Where is your coach on the list?

by Steve Davis on Sep 13, 2010 11:24 AM EDT - 18 comments

Want to coach soccer someday? Put your fouling shoes on!

by Steve Davis on Sep 10, 2010 12:49 PM EDT - 13 comments

Tales of Bob Bradley, Dennis Bergkamp and my local park

by Steve Davis on Sep 8, 2010 1:54 PM EDT - 19 comments

A blessed embarrassment of stadium riches for World Cup 2022

by Steve Davis on Sep 7, 2010 10:12 AM EDT - 5 comments

Color me jealous; serious Euro 2012 qualifying underway

by Steve Davis on Sep 4, 2010 1:41 PM EDT - 12 comments

Talking Thierry Henry, stadiums and U.S. players abroad

by Steve Davis on Sep 2, 2010 1:35 PM EDT

MLS Award projections: MVP, Coach of the Year and more

by Steve Davis on Sep 1, 2010 10:54 AM EDT - 13 comments

What Bob Bradley, Sunil Gulati had to say Tuesday

by Steve Davis on Aug 31, 2010 12:56 PM EDT - 12 comments

Bob Bradley to Aston Villa? Not gonna happen

by Steve Davis on Aug 30, 2010 6:36 PM EDT - 7 comments

Justin Braun: great young U.S. player you may not know about

by Steve Davis on Aug 30, 2010 10:19 AM EDT - 5 comments

MLS reserve league en route for 2011; details still being sorted

by Steve Davis on Aug 27, 2010 11:17 AM EDT - 12 comments

Amazing night in Mexico City: RSL, ridiculous rain, implausible comebacks

by Steve Davis on Aug 26, 2010 2:34 PM EDT - 9 comments

In praise of the streaking striker

by Steve Davis on Aug 25, 2010 12:29 PM EDT - 6 comments

Landon Donovan: no signs of fatigue

by Steve Davis on Aug 24, 2010 1:22 PM EDT - 3 comments

Dumbing down the MLS playoff race: Eight teams, three spots

by Steve Davis on Aug 23, 2010 9:41 AM EDT - 26 comments

CONCACAF Champions League: Ever heard of it?

by Steve Davis on Aug 20, 2010 2:29 PM EDT - 11 comments

A high-five for referee Alex Prus

by Steve Davis on Aug 20, 2010 11:36 AM EDT - 10 comments

The beauty of the 4-2-3-1, Braga's grounds and more

by Steve Davis on Aug 18, 2010 4:28 PM EDT - 14 comments

Talking Bob Bradley, Soccer America Magazine and wise old hands

by Steve Davis on Aug 17, 2010 11:45 AM EDT - 3 comments

Dear MLS coaches: You’re doing it wrong

by Steve Davis on Aug 16, 2010 10:52 AM EDT - 10 comments

Resign? Bob Bradley? NO ... Bradley has not resigned

by Steve Davis on Aug 13, 2010 11:24 AM EDT - 44 comments

The next great U.S. Soccer player – guaranteed!

by Steve Davis on Aug 12, 2010 11:35 AM EDT - 24 comments

Time for choices: where the U.S. national team goes from here

by Steve Davis on Aug 11, 2010 12:17 PM EDT - 29 comments

Predicted U.S.-Brazil starters; will Bradley lean on his main men?

by Steve Davis on Aug 10, 2010 10:13 AM EDT - 7 comments

Talking Tuesday's U.S.-Brazil friendly

by Steve Davis on Aug 8, 2010 10:05 AM EDT - 7 comments

This and that on the U.S. Soccer scene

by Steve Davis on Aug 6, 2010 2:04 PM EDT - 12 comments

A new era begins at FC Dallas

by Steve Davis on Aug 5, 2010 11:08 AM EDT - 10 comments

Unfortunate signs of a wobbly WPS

by Steve Davis on Aug 3, 2010 2:29 PM EDT - 4 comments

Lost in a busy MLS weekend: Landon Donovan's milestone

by Steve Davis on Aug 2, 2010 11:05 AM EDT - 6 comments

Rafa Marquez to MLS is great; but a quick word of caution

by Steve Davis on Aug 1, 2010 2:02 PM EDT - 28 comments

MLS considers a 34-game schedule

by Steve Davis on Jul 30, 2010 10:41 AM EDT - 14 comments

A little mea culpa and some love for the Portland Timbers

by Steve Davis on Jul 29, 2010 3:15 PM EDT - 3 comments

Houston Dynamo = orange. Just so everyone knows

by Steve Davis on Jul 28, 2010 7:54 PM EDT - 7 comments

A little tale of national media and the LA Galaxy beat down

by Steve Davis on Jul 28, 2010 1:52 PM EDT - 7 comments

MLS All-Star hot talk: Schelotto, De Rosario, Le Toux and much more

by Steve Davis on Jul 27, 2010 5:40 PM EDT - 15 comments

Wherein I defend referee Howard Webb. Seriously.

by Steve Davis on Jul 26, 2010 3:03 PM EDT - 16 comments

Marvell Wynne makes trouble: my MLS Team of the Week

by Steve Davis on Jul 26, 2010 9:12 AM EDT - 4 comments

MLS better positioned to reap benefits of Henry et al

by Steve Davis on Jul 25, 2010 10:14 AM EDT - 15 comments

Trying a new role in life ... "navigator"

by Steve Davis on Jul 23, 2010 8:28 AM EDT - 4 comments

Three quick points on Henry, Ronaldinho and MLS signings

by Steve Davis on Jul 20, 2010 12:41 PM EDT - 21 comments

Rising D.C. United star Andy Najar; Get used to hearing about him

by Steve Davis on Jul 19, 2010 10:13 AM EDT - 24 comments

Productive preseason training? Not for Manchester United

by Steve Davis on Jul 16, 2010 3:14 PM EDT - 8 comments

It's all about winning; how Thierry Henry can really help MLS

by Steve Davis on Jul 15, 2010 11:05 AM EDT - 8 comments

Thierry Henry arrives in New York; what it all means

by Steve Davis on Jul 14, 2010 11:22 AM EDT - 11 comments

MLS Team of the Week

by Steve Davis on Jul 12, 2010 7:04 PM EDT - 3 comments

A somber day for fans of the Dutch game

by Steve Davis on Jul 12, 2010 10:15 AM EDT - 21 comments

World Cup Best XI

by Steve Davis on Jul 10, 2010 11:47 AM EDT - 14 comments

My MLS All-Star media voting

by Steve Davis on Jul 8, 2010 7:21 PM EDT - 16 comments

Last World Cup winner as a non-host? Anybody? Anybody?

by Steve Davis on Jul 8, 2010 11:25 AM EDT - 8 comments

Bob Bradley's future with U.S. soccer: I see a change ahead

by Steve Davis on Jul 7, 2010 11:47 AM EDT - 22 comments

How many South American spots for Brazil 2014?

by Steve Davis on Jul 6, 2010 1:43 PM EDT - 33 comments

Closing thoughts on World Cup quarterfinals

by Steve Davis on Jul 5, 2010 8:42 AM EDT - 36 comments

Topical today at the World Cup: When 'cheating' isn’t cheating

by Steve Davis on Jul 3, 2010 12:12 PM EDT - 35 comments

Klinsmann's thoughts on U.S. Soccer's present and future

by Steve Davis on Jul 2, 2010 11:02 AM EDT - 49 comments

A lot to be said for watching World Cups at home

by Steve Davis on Jul 1, 2010 1:59 PM EDT - 5 comments

United States overall player ratings for World Cup 2010

by Steve Davis on Jun 30, 2010 5:19 PM EDT - 39 comments

A day without World Cup soccer; sadness descends upon us

by Steve Davis on Jun 30, 2010 11:26 AM EDT - 22 comments

US Soccer and a better World Cup: it's not just athletes

by Steve Davis on Jun 29, 2010 2:07 PM EDT - 26 comments

Brazil-Netherlands in the quarters; Anyone else feeling light headed?

by Steve Davis on Jun 28, 2010 5:43 PM EDT - 10 comments

What the English press is saying today. Delicious!

by Steve Davis on Jun 28, 2010 8:43 AM EDT - 16 comments

Warning: you're about to be told "Americans don't like soccer"

by Steve Davis on Jun 27, 2010 1:01 PM EDT - 40 comments

United States and soccer: a big opportunity missed

by Steve Davis on Jun 26, 2010 7:39 PM EDT - 41 comments

Game day for U.S. soccer team: what it looks like

by Steve Davis on Jun 26, 2010 8:26 AM EDT - 7 comments

How modern media boosts U.S. Soccer players in South Africa

by Steve Davis on Jun 25, 2010 4:08 PM EDT - 5 comments

U.S. soccer team relaxed following Wednesday's drama

by Steve Davis on Jun 24, 2010 9:33 AM EDT - 8 comments

Closing thoughts after Wednesday’s amazing night in South Africa

by Steve Davis on Jun 23, 2010 5:50 PM EDT - 20 comments

An emotional scene after Wednesday's historic U.S. Soccer win

by Steve Davis on Jun 23, 2010 3:05 PM EDT - 13 comments

Game day at Loftus Versfeld: United States vs. Algeria

by Steve Davis on Jun 23, 2010 6:38 AM EDT - 10 comments

The FIFA World Cup money round

by Steve Davis on Jun 23, 2010 2:57 AM EDT - 3 comments

Talking South Africa, lions, soup and Steve Nash

by Steve Davis on Jun 22, 2010 12:52 PM EDT - 4 comments

An open letter to England: We're breaking up

by Steve Davis on Jun 21, 2010 11:54 AM EDT - 122 comments

Clint Dempsey tells it like it is; the topic is referees

by Steve Davis on Jun 21, 2010 4:00 AM EDT - 9 comments

Everyone loves big Gooch, but this one's gonna sting ...

by Steve Davis on Jun 20, 2010 3:26 PM EDT - 5 comments

A howler? "Japan's Kawashima is no Robert Green"

by Steve Davis on Jun 20, 2010 3:40 AM EDT - 1 comment

Crime! So says New York Post

by Steve Davis on Jun 19, 2010 10:54 AM EDT - 5 comments

Heart and soul: making sense of U.S. effort at South Africa 2010

by Steve Davis on Jun 19, 2010 10:28 AM EDT - 5 comments

Vuvuzelas? I say: Power to the people!

by Steve Davis on Jun 18, 2010 7:49 AM EDT - 7 comments

Random World Cup thoughts while awaiting U.S. – Slovenia

by Steve Davis on Jun 17, 2010 1:37 PM EDT - 9 comments

U.S. goalkeeper Tim Howard: Man of the Year?

by Steve Davis on Jun 16, 2010 12:43 PM EDT - 15 comments

More Jabulani match ball chat, now from a U.S. player perspective

by Steve Davis on Jun 15, 2010 1:55 PM EDT - 14 comments

Landon Donovan asks, "Who says we're favorites?"

by Steve Davis on Jun 15, 2010 10:53 AM EDT

The brilliant Orange, plus a word on U.S. players

by Steve Davis on Jun 15, 2010 10:14 AM EDT - 2 comments

U.S. gets a day off; mental makeover ahead

by Steve Davis on Jun 14, 2010 3:54 PM EDT - 1 comment

Tim Howard OK, set for Slovenia

by Steve Davis on Jun 14, 2010 10:11 AM EDT - 6 comments

On deck: Netherlands-Denmark, while still pondering U.S.-England

by Steve Davis on Jun 14, 2010 6:45 AM EDT - 1 comment

U.S.-England; how the UK papers saw it

by Steve Davis on Jun 13, 2010 10:02 AM EDT - 12 comments

United States fans: Your four-year World Cup wait is over

by Steve Davis on Jun 12, 2010 1:51 PM EDT - 72 comments

Brilliant things said en route to U.S. - England

by Steve Davis on Jun 12, 2010 11:04 AM EDT - 2 comments

A soccer nation rises for historic U.S.-England clash

by Steve Davis on Jun 12, 2010 2:21 AM EDT - 5 comments

Epic U.S.-England clash dead ahead; meanwhile, my mind wanders …

by Steve Davis on Jun 11, 2010 2:00 PM EDT - 13 comments

Quick points on South Africa-Mexico

by Steve Davis on Jun 11, 2010 12:16 PM EDT - 9 comments

You waited 1,430 days for this; enjoy today's World Cup opener

by Steve Davis on Jun 11, 2010 6:04 AM EDT

Things not to do in South Africa

by Steve Davis on Jun 10, 2010 12:39 PM EDT - 27 comments

Prices in South Africa? Not bad at all (good beer for 77 cents!)

by Steve Davis on Jun 10, 2010 5:43 AM EDT - 6 comments

Assessing Bob Bradley; it was always about South Africa

by Steve Davis on Jun 9, 2010 7:29 PM EDT - 16 comments

Quick lowdown on U.S. presser with Bradley, Donovan

by Steve Davis on Jun 9, 2010 8:45 AM EDT - 5 comments

World Cup means tight security – especially for the U.S. team

by Steve Davis on Jun 9, 2010 6:54 AM EDT - 2 comments

Even getting to World Cup South Africa = chaos

by Steve Davis on Jun 8, 2010 4:39 PM EDT - 2 comments

DON’T make World Cup predictions until you read this

by Steve Davis on Jun 7, 2010 9:10 AM EDT - 27 comments

"Hey! It's Major League Soccer! Remember me?"

by Steve Davis on Jun 6, 2010 8:45 PM EDT - 8 comments

Three thoughts on United States-Australia tuneup result

by Steve Davis on Jun 5, 2010 12:25 PM EDT - 13 comments

Morning gloat: Soccer haters pummeled with World Cup greatness!

by Steve Davis on Jun 4, 2010 9:05 AM EDT - 23 comments

Complaints about the World Cup ball? Who saw that coming?

by Steve Davis on Jun 3, 2010 11:53 AM EDT - 8 comments

Propensity to fall behind could bite the U.S. World Cup effort

by Steve Davis on Jun 1, 2010 9:53 AM EDT - 10 comments

U.S. World Cup team's form: all over the place

by Steve Davis on May 29, 2010 6:18 PM EDT - 8 comments

Ranking the MLS goalkeepers

by Steve Davis on May 29, 2010 1:07 PM EDT - 1 comment

Talking South Africa, staging areas, security alerts and tasers

by Steve Davis on May 28, 2010 2:37 PM EDT - 4 comments

FIFA world rankings: an exercise in silliness

by Steve Davis on May 28, 2010 11:30 AM EDT - 5 comments

Terrible news for women's soccer: St. Louis Athletica folds

by Steve Davis on May 27, 2010 6:48 PM EDT - 6 comments

Herculez, Herculez! How much is one goal worth for Gomez?

by Steve Davis on May 27, 2010 10:56 AM EDT - 7 comments

Time to panic over the U.S. World Cup team? Not just yet

by Steve Davis on May 26, 2010 11:44 AM EDT - 15 comments

The Oguchi Onyewu matter: Is he World Cup ready?

by Steve Davis on May 26, 2010 10:52 AM EDT - 13 comments

Timeline: the improbable rise of U.S. candidate Herculez Gomez

by Steve Davis on May 24, 2010 5:03 PM EDT - 9 comments

The injury crisis in the U.S. national team camp

by Steve Davis on May 24, 2010 10:11 AM EDT - 3 comments

World Cup South Africa, here I come

by Steve Davis on May 22, 2010 1:07 PM EDT - 8 comments

When big media kicks soccer fans right between the legs

by Steve Davis on May 20, 2010 11:41 AM EDT - 19 comments

Ludovic Giuly to MLS? Let's hope not

by Steve Davis on May 19, 2010 11:39 AM EDT - 5 comments

World Cup South Africa preview; Buy one now!

by Steve Davis on May 18, 2010 9:52 AM EDT - 6 comments

Most indispensable U.S. man – Donovan? Howard? Someone else?

by Steve Davis on May 17, 2010 10:08 AM EDT - 10 comments

Bob Bradley's conundrum heading into World Cup camp

by Steve Davis on May 14, 2010 3:31 PM EDT - 7 comments

FC Sochaux within rights to deny Charlie Davies' medical clearance

by Steve Davis on May 14, 2010 3:15 PM EDT - 4 comments

More names bound for the MLS rumor mill

by Steve Davis on May 14, 2010 11:22 AM EDT - 5 comments

Talking Charlie Davies, Bob Bradley and nincompoops

by Steve Davis on May 12, 2010 12:19 PM EDT - 15 comments

Quick reaction: U.S. World Cup team preliminary roster

by Steve Davis on May 11, 2010 2:37 PM EDT - 8 comments

Talking MLS and U.S. World Cup roster

by Steve Davis on May 10, 2010 7:50 PM EDT - 1 comment

Best of MLS who won't participate in next week's U.S. camp

by Steve Davis on May 10, 2010 10:43 AM EDT - 3 comments

United States World Cup roster prediction; all the cool kids are doing it

by Steve Davis on May 7, 2010 4:41 PM EDT - 12 comments

Evidence continues to mount Edson Buddle will be in South Africa

by Steve Davis on May 6, 2010 12:03 PM EDT - 6 comments

Ranking the 2010 MLS rookie class

by Steve Davis on May 5, 2010 12:04 PM EDT - 8 comments

Talking U.S. Open Cup, D.C. United and fairness

by Steve Davis on May 4, 2010 6:51 PM EDT - 4 comments

Improving local broadcasts in MLS

by Steve Davis on May 3, 2010 10:48 AM EDT - 44 comments

Stuart Holden in action for Bolton this weekend?

by Steve Davis on Apr 30, 2010 9:41 AM EDT

MLS Players / Team of the Month

by Steve Davis on Apr 28, 2010 5:12 PM EDT - 1 comment

A great article as you prep for England vs. U.S.A

by Steve Davis on Apr 28, 2010 10:42 AM EDT - 2 comments

Why Jozy Altidore’s naughty deeds matter

by Steve Davis on Apr 27, 2010 3:27 PM EDT - 17 comments

Respect for two new managers in MLS

by Steve Davis on Apr 26, 2010 11:30 AM EDT - 1 comment

Seattle Sounders performance; not that bad, I say

by Steve Davis on Apr 23, 2010 11:39 AM EDT - 24 comments

The "news" on Charlie Davies' brave comeback bid

by Steve Davis on Apr 22, 2010 4:33 PM EDT - 8 comments

Robert Pires to Philadelphia ... that doing anything for ya?

by Steve Davis on Apr 22, 2010 12:50 PM EDT - 12 comments

World Cup South Africa: 50 days away!

by Steve Davis on Apr 21, 2010 11:20 AM EDT - 4 comments

Clint Dempsey injury at Fulham – blessing for U.S. team?

by Steve Davis on Apr 20, 2010 12:47 PM EDT - 4 comments

MLS Team of the Week

by Steve Davis on Apr 19, 2010 4:18 PM EDT - 5 comments

The perils of World Cup previews written 60 days out

by Steve Davis on Apr 19, 2010 1:06 PM EDT - 2 comments

Well done, Arlo White and Seattle Sounders

by Steve Davis on Apr 17, 2010 6:00 PM EDT - 25 comments

Why today’s U.S. team news matters to World Cup efforts

by Steve Davis on Apr 16, 2010 10:29 AM EDT - 2 comments

World Cup South Africa; things I learned while writing a preview

by Steve Davis on Apr 13, 2010 3:48 PM EDT - 11 comments

Plenty of head-hunting now in MLS

by Steve Davis on Apr 13, 2010 10:45 AM EDT - 7 comments

A theory about the steaming pile of pooh at D.C. United

by Steve Davis on Apr 12, 2010 10:45 AM EDT - 12 comments

Fearless predictions for MLS Matchday 3

by Steve Davis on Apr 10, 2010 2:13 PM EDT - 2 comments

WPS: Something’s missing for women’s league’s second season

by Steve Davis on Apr 9, 2010 9:22 AM EDT - 3 comments

Basil Fawlty got hit with a moose; what's Sir Alex's excuse?

by Steve Davis on Apr 8, 2010 11:39 PM EDT - 5 comments

A heaping helping of MLS in Week 3

by Steve Davis on Apr 8, 2010 11:38 AM EDT - 3 comments

Lionel Messi is making history – and there's more ahead

by Steve Davis on Apr 7, 2010 11:25 AM EDT - 7 comments

Talking Preki, Toronto FC and addition by subtraction

by Steve Davis on Apr 6, 2010 11:10 AM EDT - 2 comments

A word about baseball, soccer and establishment protectionism

by Steve Davis on Apr 5, 2010 11:01 AM EDT - 49 comments

MLS stunts momentum with a light schedule

by Steve Davis on Apr 1, 2010 7:42 PM EDT - 15 comments

SB Nation's "smart-guy" MLS rankings

by Steve Davis on Mar 31, 2010 8:42 PM EDT - 12 comments

England - U.S. injury crisis; which country has it worse?

by Steve Davis on Mar 31, 2010 12:25 PM EDT - 4 comments

MLS Cup 2010 goes to Toronto

by Steve Davis on Mar 30, 2010 5:07 PM EDT - 7 comments

Seeding the love for all grass MLS fields

by Steve Davis on Mar 30, 2010 11:16 AM EDT - 8 comments

Notes on MLS attendance (FCD fans, hide your eyes)

by Steve Davis on Mar 29, 2010 12:54 PM EDT - 26 comments

Major League Soccer Power Rankings; RSL on top

by Steve Davis on Mar 29, 2010 11:49 AM EDT - 12 comments

My vote for MLS Player of the Week

by Steve Davis on Mar 29, 2010 11:03 AM EDT - 7 comments

Union boss Nowak gets it wrong after Thursday's MLS opener

by Steve Davis on Mar 26, 2010 10:53 AM EDT - 20 comments

Two quotes I’m loving today

by Steve Davis on Mar 25, 2010 5:23 PM EDT - 4 comments

Fearless Major League Soccer predictions for 2010

by Steve Davis on Mar 25, 2010 10:19 AM EDT - 6 comments

Commisioner Don Garber on all things MLS

by Steve Davis on Mar 24, 2010 6:37 PM EDT - 12 comments

MLS Power Rankings, preseason edition

by Steve Davis on Mar 23, 2010 11:29 AM EDT - 23 comments

Back to work ... MLS previews ahead

by Steve Davis on Mar 22, 2010 12:02 PM EDT - 8 comments

Dempsey! Another memorable strike ... and man who predicted it

by Steve Davis on Mar 19, 2010 2:22 PM EDT - 12 comments

This World Cup is gonna be a little different

by Steve Davis on Mar 17, 2010 11:16 AM EDT - 2 comments

Soccernet is out; SI.com is in

by Steve Davis on Mar 16, 2010 10:14 AM EDT - 11 comments

Beckham's injury: what it means

by Steve Davis on Mar 15, 2010 2:16 PM EDT - 3 comments

An open letter to ESPN: your soccer broadcasts overfloweth with British accents

by Steve Davis on Mar 14, 2010 9:53 AM EDT - 36 comments

Should he stay or should he go now? Landon Donovan’s days at Everton almost up

by Steve Davis on Mar 12, 2010 10:59 AM EST - 17 comments

Everton fans love them some Landon Donovan

by Steve Davis on Mar 10, 2010 9:03 PM EST - 13 comments

A day at Fulham; the tyranny of the 0-0 tie is overrated

by Steve Davis on Mar 8, 2010 4:29 AM EST - 12 comments

The halftime beer rush: part of the English football experience

by Steve Davis on Mar 7, 2010 8:19 AM EST - 23 comments

Greetings from London Heathrow ... fantastic soccer ahead

by Steve Davis on Mar 6, 2010 5:50 AM EST - 7 comments

Talking Stuart Holden's injury and bias behind the ref's whistle

by Steve Davis on Mar 4, 2010 2:51 PM EST - 38 comments

Notes from the Netherlands-United States friendly in Amsterdam

by Steve Davis on Mar 3, 2010 5:34 PM EST - 48 comments

U.S.-Netherlands: a big night in Amsterdam awaits

by Steve Davis on Mar 2, 2010 4:20 PM EST - 10 comments

Oh, Canada! ... Why can't you get your soccer act together?

by Steve Davis on Mar 1, 2010 11:17 AM EST - 21 comments

Stuart Holden debuts at Bolton

by Steve Davis on Feb 26, 2010 1:06 PM EST - 18 comments

Pay attention! Important U.S. national team news is hidden in here

by Steve Davis on Feb 25, 2010 5:56 PM EST - 13 comments

US 2, El Salvador 1; The good and bad

by Steve Davis on Feb 25, 2010 11:14 AM EST - 20 comments

Sacha Kljestan just called; he wants his mojo back

by Steve Davis on Feb 23, 2010 11:42 AM EST - 17 comments

Defending Donovan. Sigh. We've seen this flick before, eh?

by Steve Davis on Feb 22, 2010 4:57 PM EST - 29 comments

Where Olympic hockey once met soccer

by Steve Davis on Feb 22, 2010 12:31 PM EST - 1 comment

Talking Red Bull Arena, Man U, Man City and new blogs

by Steve Davis on Feb 21, 2010 5:05 PM EST

England's second tier = MLS quality; let's not pretend otherwise

by Steve Davis on Feb 18, 2010 12:14 PM EST - 48 comments

A high five for the good writers at Soccer America Magazine

by Steve Davis on Feb 16, 2010 12:02 PM EST - 4 comments

Monday pursuits: FIFA seeks better justice, Raul seeks a new address and more

by Steve Davis on Feb 15, 2010 2:12 PM EST - 14 comments

Where soccer and leadership meet – DSF Presidents Day edition

by Steve Davis on Feb 14, 2010 10:42 PM EST - 2 comments

Talking Donovan, Dempsey, injury, irony and swimsuits

by Steve Davis on Feb 11, 2010 1:22 PM EST - 11 comments

Did I hate on Charlie Davies? I certainly didn’t mean to

by Steve Davis on Feb 11, 2010 11:52 AM EST - 9 comments

Kenny Cooper set to start at Plymouth?

by Steve Davis on Feb 10, 2010 1:35 PM EST - 9 comments

Snowy stuff and the long MLS preseason

by Steve Davis on Feb 10, 2010 9:06 AM EST - 3 comments

Matt Damon: a Chelsea man, apparently

by Steve Davis on Feb 8, 2010 5:00 PM EST - 13 comments

Night in New Orleans – like a night in Paris back in 1998

by Steve Davis on Feb 8, 2010 11:03 AM EST - 5 comments

I defend myself (and other soccer writers) re Harkes, Wynalda, etc.

by Steve Davis on Feb 4, 2010 3:35 PM EST - 15 comments

Soccer rocks! Other sports? Not so much

by Steve Davis on Feb 4, 2010 9:59 AM EST - 6 comments

L’affair John Harkes: Details emerge on the once-U.S. captain’s affair with Wynalda’s wife

by Steve Davis on Feb 3, 2010 12:57 PM EST - 11 comments

Sniff, sniff ... Is that real trouble we smell at D.C. United?

by Steve Davis on Feb 2, 2010 7:54 PM EST - 6 comments

Where "diversity" and "soccer" hook up – with brilliant results

by Steve Davis on Feb 2, 2010 11:23 AM EST - 1 comment

State of MLS facilities: where things stand on stadium development

by Steve Davis on Feb 1, 2010 10:12 AM EST - 43 comments

What the L.A. Sol demise can teach us about MLS

by Steve Davis on Jan 29, 2010 11:46 AM EST - 10 comments

No MLS strike or lockout ... for now

by Steve Davis on Jan 28, 2010 7:02 PM EST - 1 comment

Kenny Cooper moving on loan to Plymouth Argyle

by Steve Davis on Jan 28, 2010 1:07 PM EST - 11 comments

Wherein I give up – and write about MLS, Labor, Strikes and Lockouts

by Steve Davis on Jan 27, 2010 10:45 AM EST - 8 comments

Dynamo’s Kinnear weighs in as Stuart Holden lands at Bolton

by Steve Davis on Jan 25, 2010 2:10 PM EST - 6 comments

Disappointment litters the evening in U.S. loss to Honduras

by Steve Davis on Jan 24, 2010 3:27 PM EST - 11 comments

A little tip on Freddy Adu and the U.S. World Cup roster

by Steve Davis on Jan 23, 2010 10:21 AM EST - 3 comments

Why journalism often suffers during World Cup (and why South Africa 2010 might be better)

by Steve Davis on Jan 21, 2010 5:11 PM EST - 13 comments

Late MLS news and more stadium porn

by Steve Davis on Jan 20, 2010 5:45 PM EST - 6 comments

Wither the Houston Dynamo? The longtime MLS power may be falling apart

by Steve Davis on Jan 20, 2010 1:19 PM EST - 23 comments

Stuart Holden sure can pick a stadium

by Steve Davis on Jan 19, 2010 3:40 PM EST - 7 comments

Talking Dempsey and injuries: I ponder the question, "What next?"

by Steve Davis on Jan 18, 2010 3:41 PM EST - 11 comments

Donovan appreciation society growing at Everton

by Steve Davis on Jan 17, 2010 12:40 PM EST - 11 comments

Grading the WPS Draft: FC Gold Pride takes the prize

by Steve Davis on Jan 16, 2010 11:34 AM EST - 4 comments

Truth revealed about today's MLS Draft

by Steve Davis on Jan 14, 2010 1:14 PM EST - 2 comments

Wherein I call out a Chicago Fire official for saying silly things

by Steve Davis on Jan 13, 2010 4:40 PM EST - 7 comments

Where soccer meets the real world

by Steve Davis on Jan 13, 2010 1:14 PM EST

Landon Donovan links (and a January pep talk!)

by Steve Davis on Jan 12, 2010 2:42 PM EST - 6 comments

More tidbits from the January U.S. camp

by Steve Davis on Jan 11, 2010 3:46 PM EST - 2 comments

Bummer: U.S.-Mexico match in February looking doubtful

by Steve Davis on Jan 10, 2010 10:37 PM EST - 2 comments

Donovan set for Everton debut

by Steve Davis on Jan 8, 2010 5:46 PM EST - 10 comments

Something to think about on a cold, cold winter day

by Steve Davis on Jan 8, 2010 11:21 AM EST - 41 comments

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