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2013 MLS Previews: San Jose Earthquakes

OVERVIEW The two-time MLS champion San Jose Earthquakes won the Supporters Shield in 2012 as the top team in the leaguewide regular-season standings. That translated to an early playoff exit. The Earthquakes…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Real Salt Lake

OVERVIEW Entering their ninth season of existence after joining MLS as an expansion team in 2005, Real Salt Lake have been to the playoffs every year since 2008 but have failed to put together another…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Sporting Kansas City

OVERVIEW The former Kansas City Wizards were the best team in the Eastern Conference in 2012, posting the club’s best-ever record and looking even more dangerous than the franchise’s 2000…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: DC United

OVERVIEW The giants of MLS in the league’s early years, DC United are tied with the Los Angeles Galaxy for the most MLS Cup victories with four each; the difference is that, while the Galaxy have…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: New York Red Bulls

OVERVIEW The New York Red Bulls have the unenviable record of being the only original MLS club to yet win a major trophy, be it the MLS Cup or the US Open Cup or even the Supporters Shield for the best…Read More

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2013 MLS Previews: Chicago Fire

OVERVIEW Part of the league’s first expansion in 1998, the Chicago Fire have proven a flagship…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Seattle Sounders

OVERVIEW In each of their first four seasons in the league, the Seattle Sounders have shattered the…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Los Angeles Galaxy

OVERVIEW A new era begins in Los Angeles for the two-time defending MLS Cup champion Galaxy. Clawing…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Houston Dynamo

OVERVIEW In 2012, the Houston Dynamo finished just one point ahead of the Columbus Crew for the fifth…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Columbus Crew

OVERVIEW Despite finishing nine points ahead of the Vancouver Whitecaps in the league standings after…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Vancouver Whitecaps

OVERVIEW Had they been in the Eastern Conference, the Vancouver Whitecaps would have been just the seventh…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Montreal Impact

OVERVIEW The Montreal Impact enter their sophomore season as an operational MLS franchise, looking like…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: FC Dallas

OVERVIEW Two years after reaching the MLS Cup finals, the club formerly known as the Dallas Burn found…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Colorado Rapids

OVERVIEW Not that long ago, just three seasons ago in 2010, the Colorado Rapids improbably found themselves…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Philadelphia Union

OVERVIEW After entering the league in 2010, the Philadelphia Union reached the playoffs in their second…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: New England Revolution

OVERVIEW One of the original MLS franchises when the league began play in 1996, the New England Revolution…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Portland Timbers

OVERVIEW Amid an otherwise forgettable campaign in 2012, the Portland Timbers did manage to wrest away…Read More

2013 MLS Previews: Chivas USA

OVERVIEW The other team in Los Angeles begins its ninth league campaign hoping to climb out of a long…Read More