The two St. Louis players on the New England Revolution, Steve Ralston and Taylor Twellman, both got hurt in their season openers on Saturday. (Correction: Twellman apparently got hurt in practice late last week, but he wasn’t scratched from the…

My old pal Grahame L. Jones of the L.A. Times spoke to MLS Commissioner Don Garber the other day at a business conference in California. For those living in fear that St. Louis is being passed by, Grahame writes:

 St.…

So it will be Barbados facing the United States in Round 2 of World Cup qualifying after the Bajuns (if I remember correctly) knocked off Dominica 1-0, winning their series 2-1 on aggregate. They’ll be playing June 15 in Carson,…

North Carolina women’s coach (and former U.S. women’s coach) Anson Dorrance and Hugo Perez were elected to the Soccer Hall of Fame on Monday. Dorrance got in on the Builders’ ballot, edging out Bruce Arena, and Perez, who played in…

There will be a news conference at 2 p.m. on Thursday in Chester where “MLS Commissioner Don Garber will make a major announcement regarding the future of professional soccer in Philadelphia.”

I think we all know what that’s going to be.…

A report out of Philadelphia says Feb. 28, next Thursday, will be the day the city is announced as MLS’ 16th city.

I know this will cause a good deal of frustration on a local level, but the league wants…

Reports out of Philadelphia say MLS could be naming that city the 16th expansion franchise any day now, barring some late-breaking calamity. Late-breaking calamities aren’t entirely out of the question in these things, and there’s always the chance of the…

OK, I’ve got a lot of people wondering about what’s going on in Philadelphia and what it means for St. Louis. And I was going to post this last night, but it was late, I hit some wrong buttons, and…

Soccer America magazine is reporting that Pat Noonan, who had an assist in the U.S. win over Sweden on Saturday, is joining the Norwegian club Aalesund on a free transfer. The New England Revolution had decided not to pick up Noonan’s…

At his state of the league speech before MLS Cup, MLS commissioner Don Garber said the deadline for a decision on naming the 16th team in time for the 2009 season was Jan. 31. Today, during the ESPN telecast of…