Category Archives: Olympics

The Torture Of The Morning After

Posted on by Earl Reed
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Beep…Beep…Beep…Beep…Beep…Beep. The morning breaks, and that scenario described by the recently departed Davy Jones in the song, “Daydream Believer,” unravels. The feet are placed on the floor, maybe a stretch of the arms, and then it hits you. “<Insert expletive>, … Continue reading

Reaction: El Salvador Sneaks 90+ Minute Goal to Eliminate US

Posted on by Robert Hay
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Tonight the U.S. was dumped out of the 2012 Olympics in heart breaking fashion, giving up a very late goal in stoppage time that knotted the score at 3-3.  The U.S. finished third in Group A and, as a result, … Continue reading

Canada Shocks Yanks 2-0 in Olympic Qualifier

Posted on by Robert Hay
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(Note: we were unable to do a post-game chat for this game at the last minute; however, please join us Monday for the critical last group stage match and post-game analysis) All of the warm fuzzies after Thursday’s thrashing of … Continue reading

Post Game Analysis: Cuba v. USA U-23 Qualifier

Posted on by Robert Hay
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Be here at 11 PM EDT on Thursday, March 22 to join our post-match analysis of the USA v. Cuba U-23 Olympic qualifier.

MLS Talk and the U.S. Men’s U-23 Qualifiers

Posted on by Robert Hay
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We here at MLS Talk are guilty of one thing: we like to try new things.  We’ve had some successes and failures over the years, but we are trying new ways to not only provide important information about the matches … Continue reading

American/Canadian Based Olympians in Men’s Football

Posted on by Kartik Krishnaiyer

Olympic squads were finalized today. Here are the MLS, USL and NCAA based players as well a list of former MLS players particpating. Michael Boxall/New Zealand Craig Henderson/New Zealand Chris Seitz/USA Mo Edu/USA Marvell Wynne/USA Patrick Ianni/USA Michael Parkhurst/USA Stuart … Continue reading