TAP Scrimmage: Back in the Saddle
Where has the Scrimmage been?! For those of you who have come aboard for the weekly look at Major League Soccer in this column, I sincerely apologize. A combination of the day job, 30-year-old sophomore…Read More
TAP Scrimmage: The Atlantic Monthly Myth of A-League Dominance
So before we dive into this week’s news and notes from an action-packed weekend of MLS matches, I’d like to discuss an article came out from Sydney-based Jean-Paul Pelosi on the Atlantic Monthly’s…Read More
Marco Di Vaio and Dominic Oduro Trade Goals in Impact-Crew Draw
Inclement weather delayed the first match of the season at Saputo Stadium in Montreal by 24 hours, but while snow ringed the boards along the stands the pitch was clear on Sunday as the Impact welcomed…Read More
TAP Scrimmage: Herculez Gomez and the MLS Question
Today I want to talk about a player who seemingly flamed out in MLS only to resurrect his career south of the border — the enigmatic, veteran 31-year-old striker Herculez Gomez. After the American…Read More
TAP Scrimmage: Inconvenient Wage Realities
The first month of the MLS season is officially in the books. As the league’s nineteen franchises enter the meat of the regular season, we have been witnesses to a lot of exciting developments leaguewide. Average…Read More
Sporting Kansas City Deal Montreal Impact First Defeat of 2013
Nobody remains perfect forever in soccer, as the Montreal Impact learned the hard way in Kansas City…Read More
TAP Scrimmage: Playing Shorthanded
First things first… why are we scrimmaging on Wednesday instead of Tuesday this week? Excuse the…Read More
Montreal Impact Remain Perfect with Win Over Red Bulls
Once again the Montreal Impact won a regular-season match. Once again the New York Red Bulls failed…Read More
Patrice Bernier Nets Goal, Assist as Montreal Impact Stay Perfect in 2013
In front of nearly 38,000 fans at Olympic Stadium in Montreal, the Impact continued their perfect start…Read More
TAP Tuesday Scrimmage: Where Should MLS Expand Next?
As the 2013 season is now officially underway, with all 19 teams having played at least one match to…Read More
Montreal Impact Atop Eastern Conference After Win in Portland
The Montreal Impact continued to showcase their diverse new attack, bolstered in the offseason, as they…Read More
TAP Tuesday Scrimmage: Happy New Year!
For soccer fans around the world, their calendars are calibrated to the rhythms of the season. The new…Read More
Davy Arnaud Steals Upset for Montreal Impact in Seattle’s Home Opener
In front of the largest home crowd of Opening Day for the 2013 MLS season, the Seattle Sounders dropped…Read More
2013 MLS Previews: Montreal Impact
OVERVIEW The Montreal Impact enter their sophomore season as an operational MLS franchise, looking like…Read More
MLS Orlando Friendlies: Kyle Porter Strikes Late to Salvage Draw for DC United
As time waned on their final group-stage match at the Disney Pro Soccer Classic in Orlando, it appeared…Read More
MLS Orlando Friendlies: Marco Di Vaio Scores Two More in Montreal Impact Win
At 36 years old, Marco Di Vaio is proving he still has plenty of life in his legs. After scoring the…Read More
MLS Orlando Friendlies: Andrew Wenger Caps Montreal Impact Comeback
The Montreal Impact, playing in their first friendly of the preseason, started slowly and allowed Sporting…Read More















