Soccer Dreaming
It was all a dream: Going Away to Seattle
Being an away fan and erstwhile soccer journalist on the road was every bit as fantastic as I had imagined.
Soccer Could Use Some Card Reform, Pt 2
Yesterday I went over the concept of introducing Orange Cards into football. Today's effort at improving game management and fairness: Team Cards.
Soccer Could Use Some Card Reform: Pt 1
The rules of soccer, while overwhelmingly fair and effective, still could use some improvement. Here's a couple suggestions for the FIFA Rules Committee.
Can We Have A Conversation About Pro/Rel Week?
I know it's the proverbial four letter word.
Thirteen Reasons Why Attendance Was Lousy Last Saturday
And how the supporters and the Rapids can make it better.
Soccer Dreaming: Pro/Rel CAN work in the USA
But John, the Rapids would have been relegated...
No Need For MLS To Play During The Break
SPOILER ALERT: A Simple Solution From The Rocky Mountains
Has Progress Been Made In Salaries In MLS?
Kind of weird when your salary becomes public information
A Tough MLS Schedule Equals a Tougher MLS
The world recognizes the difficulty of MLS' travel schedule (along with playing in the summer months). This unique aspect on the world stage is both a blessing and a curse for soccer in America.
Soccer Dreaming: Building A Better MLS!
This is the first in a semi-occasional series on how the staff at Burgundy Wave would build a better MLS. Today's topic: The Single Table and Why it Would be Awesome!