Category: San Francisco Soccer

Major League Soccer to kick-ff on March 6

The 2015 season of the Major League Soccer will kick-off on March 6 and teams are getting ready for long road that awaits them with certain clubs having to deal with the departure of influential players which is the case of LA Galaxy as the squad now has to find a way to replace Donovan who announced his retirement at the end of the 2014 MLS season.

Even with the departure of Landon Donovan, LA Galaxy are still considered to be one of the top contenders on winning the upcoming season as Steven Gerrard will be arriving on July as reinforcement and the coach Bruce Arena has at his disposal Robbie Keane and GyasiZardes in the attacking department of the squad.

The Seattle Sounders is another challenger as a team that is capable of winning major trophies with the arrival of the English defender Tyrone Mears expected to fill in the gap that was left by DeAndreaYedlin who was signed by Tottenham Hotspur on a 4 year long deal. Continue reading “Major League Soccer to kick-ff on March 6”

Don Garber reveals future of American League

The MLS Commissioner Don Garber has revealed details concerning the progression that the MLS has been having recently as well as answered a few questions in relation to the future of the American League as there have been people suggesting Garber and the MLS to start implementing a promotion and relegation system but Garber does not see that happening anytime soon.

“We’re not trying to crack the code to have soccer be the most important sport in the United States,” he added. “We continue to do what we’re doing, which is to grow carefully and incrementally. And as the country has millenial’s becoming more important, and the Hispanic population exploding, we’re in a good spot to be able to capture that opportunity.” Continue reading “Don Garber reveals future of American League”