grvadmin Archives: 09/2013

September 27
Sporting Kansas City v Philadelphia Union
Currently sitting second in the Eastern Conference three points off the leaders with a game in hand the hosts will be looking to gain their fourth win on the bounce.

Winners:

Arsenal – Ozil does look a great buy, doesn’t he?

This week in the News and Rumor Report, Anthony and Nate give you their power rankings!…as of 9/19 (for an updated list look here) as well as talk about the first week of matches in the Champions League!

September 24
Montreal Impact 2 Heredia 0
The Impact finished off their Group 5 CONCACAF Champions League Campaign by ending their two game losing run and gained revenge for their 1-0 lost to their opponents in Guatemala.

September 25
Houston Dynamo 2 W CONNECTION 0
The hosts moved to the head of Group 1 of the CONCACAF Championships League Competition as they claimed their second win on the spin to put their destiny in their own hands when they visit Panama to face Árabe Unido next month with this win.

Recently on the latest episode of the tbrfootball.com video podcast my friend Nate and I gave our takes on the top 5 teams in the world right now.

The hosts made it four wins on the bounce as they extended their lead at the top of the Eastern Conference to three points over their nearest rival Sporting Kansas City.

September 20

Portland Timbers 1 Colorado Rapids 0
The hosts extended their unbeaten run to three games as they registered their second straight win over the Rapids to climb over their opponents into third place in the Western Conference.

September 21
Montreal Impact 0 Vancouver Whitecaps 3
The Whitecaps extended their unbeaten run to two games to move up a place to sixth out West and within four points of the final playoff spot. Kenny Miller set them on their way when he converted a penalty kick after 7 minutes.

September 24

Montreal Impact v Heredia
After starting their CONCACAF Champions League Group 5 campaign with a 1-0 success over fellow MLS side the San Jose Earthquakes Montreal have suffered two consecutive losses including in the reverse match in Guatemala against their opponents here when they conceded a single goal late on.

Winners:

Arsenal – Ever since they lost to Aston Villa in the first week of the season and were effectively written off by most of the footballing world for their lack of transfer activity, life has been pretty rosy for the Gunners.

Welcome to the latest in my “Team of the Month” series where I pick the best players in each of Europe’s top five leagues.  This…

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Portland Timbers V Colorado Rapids   20 September The Timbers will be looking to stretch their unbeaten run to three games and gain their second…

LA Galaxy 1 Isidro Metapan 0  – 18 September After victory by 2-0 over Cartagines of Costa Rica in their opening CONCACAF Champions League Group…