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MLS Injury Report - Sunday, November 8 (PA SportsTicker)

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:27:58 PST

EASTERN CONFERENCE

MLS playoff schedule and results (Yahoo! Sports)

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 22:16:40 PST

The MLS playoffs started Thursday.

Real Salt Lake eliminates Columbus (AP)

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:42:41 PST

COLUMBUS, Ohio (STATS) - It wasn't always attractive, but it was effective and that's all that mattered to Real Salt Lake coach Jason Kreis. Javier Morales and Robbie Findley scored first-half goals and Real Salt Lake advanced to its second straight conference final with a 3-2 victory over the defending MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew on Thursday night.

MLS Playoffs: Major Upset In Columbus As RSL Advance (Goal.com)

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:31:29 PST

Real Salt Lake surprises champs with 3-2 road victory.

Crew's Marshall selected MLS defender of the year for the second straight season (The Canadian Press)

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:27:00 PST

NEW YORK - The Columbus Crew's Chad Marshall has been selected Major League Soccer's defender of the year for the second straight season.

Crew's Marshall selected MLS defender of the year (AP)

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:06:58 PST

The Columbus Crew's Chad Marshall has been selected Major League Soccer's defender of the year for the second straight season. The league also announced Thursday that Alex Prus was voted the top referee and Greg Barkey was selected the top assistant referee. Marshall, an All-Star this season, led a Columbus defense that gave up a franchise-record low 31 goals in the regular season --...

MLS Playoff Preview: Columbus Crew vs. Real Salt Lake (Goal.com)

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:29:10 PST

In the return leg, the Crew have their work cut out for them.

Toronto goalie Stefan Frei in running for MLS rookie of the year (The Canadian Press)

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:34:00 PST

TORONTO - Goalkeeper Stefan Frei, one of the bright spots in a disappointing Toronto FC season, is a finalist for MLS rookie of the year.

MLS Playoffs: Crew Real Shocked As Salt Lake Win (Goal.com)

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:56:00 PDT

Late goal by Findley gives 1-0 series edge as Real Salt Lake opens up the first lead in the playoffs.

Salt Lake blanks defending MLS Cup champion Crew (AP)

Sat, 31 Oct 2009 19:44:40 PDT

SANDY, Utah (STATS) - Clutch performances are quickly becoming a trademark for Robbie Findley. And for the second straight week, the speedy forward proved to be the difference maker. Findley scored in the 88th minute to help Real Salt Lake post a 1-0 win over the defending MLS Cup champion Columbus Crew on Saturday in the first leg of the two-game playoff series.

MLS Playoffs Preview: Columbus Crew vs. Real Salt Lake (Goal.com)

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 22:50:00 PDT

The defending MLS champs begin their defense by traveling to Salt Lake.

An MLS postseason worth watching (Yahoo! Sports)

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 23:45:00 PDT

The newfound success of the Beckham Experiment is just one interesting subplot in the race for the MLS Cup.

Revolution earn playoff spot, beat Crew 1-0 in finale (AP)

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:25:33 PDT

COLUMBUS, Ohio (STATS) - Jeff Larentowicz scored in the 79th minute to secure a playoff spot for the New England Revolution with a 1-0 win over the Columbus Crew on Sunday night. The victory in the final game of the MLS regular season gave New England (11-10-9) 42 points and a playoff berth at the expense of the Colorado Rapids, who fell from the ranks of the eight teams to qualify.

Crew clinches spot in CONCACAF quarterfinals (AP)

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:09:44 PDT

The Columbus Crew secured a spot in the CONCACAF quarterfinals Tuesday night with a 1-1 tie against the Puerto Rico Islanders. Columbus, which has clinched first place in the MLS' Eastern Conference, came from behind to tie with 16 minutes to play on a strike by Emilio Renteria, who was rebounding a shot by Steven Lenhart.

Goal.com's MLS Player of Week 31: Seattle's Freddie Ljungberg (Goal.com)

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:33:00 PDT

Battling back from injury and low blood sugar, Freddie Ljungberg showed in week 31 exactly why Seattle Sounders...

United boost playoff hopes with 1-0 win over Crew (AP)

Sat, 17 Oct 2009 20:32:43 PDT

WASHINGTON (STATS) - Luciano Emilio scored in the first half to boost D.C. United's playoff hopes with a 1-0 victory over the Columbus Crew on Saturday night at RFK Stadium. "Today was just about grinding out a result," said D.C. coach Tom Soehn of a night when his team was outshot 10-3 on a field soaked with standing water and patches of mud.

Crew beat Revs, clinch first in East (AP)

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 20:01:26 PDT

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (STATS) -- Gino Padula scored a first-half goal as the depleted Columbus Crew clinched first place in the Eastern Conference with a 1-0 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday night. The victory gave the reigning MLS Cup champion Crew (13-5-10) 49 points - tops in the league - and an insurmountable eight-point lead over second-place Chicago with two matches remaining.