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Halloween Vid: Woly Does Thriller
By: Dave Martinez |Halloween begins my Four-fecta of favorite holidays, as well as the beginning of my favorite season of the year. For those that would like to know, yes, I am getting dressed up for Halloween this year. My costume? Popeye. The biggest Popeye ever, but Popeye nonetheless.
Now, here is The Offside MVP [...]
VID: MLS Extra Time – Red Bull Arena and MLS Playoffs
By: Dave Martinez |You Be The GM!
By: Dave Martinez |You get a phone call from Red Bull.
It’s Erik Stover.
Is this another automated call to buy season tickets? Not this time.
You are offered the position of teams Sporting Director. And you jump at the chance.
But now what? Well, I turn it over to you -
What would you do to turn around this [...]
A Peek At 2010, Henry, Priorities, and Management
By: Dave Martinez |While at yesterday’s final grass installation, there was a rare positive vibe with the team, not just for the Arena’s near completion, but for the season to come. Whether it was players, management or press, everyone seemed to look towards the future with longing eyes.
A lot of the hot button issues were discussed, and [...]
Viral Vid: The Pitch Is Complete – Red Bull Arena
By: Dave Martinez |Though the rain may have followed it’s way over from Giants Stadium to Red Bull Arena, and the sky was as gray as ever, it could not dampen nor cast a shadow on today’s accomplishment. Ladies and Gentlemen, say goodbye to plastic turf; the final piece of sod is in place, and the Red [...]
Jozy The Twit?
By: Dave Martinez |Jozy Altidore was excluded from the Hull City game with no explanation for his absence to be found. But the young lass loves his social networking sites, so the mystery didn’t take very long to figure out. While Hull was already playing, Jozy sent his fans a little tweet to explain what had [...]
Red Bulls Give Team Awards – And So Do I
By: Dave Martinez |Alrighty ladies and gents, while some may be writing about postseason plans with passionate pride, I will be doing my darndest to keep things interesting around here till March of 2010. And when a team isn’t in the playoffs (holla TFC, and San Jose!), the front office has to do the same.
It is in [...]
Juan Pablo Angel Gives Williams Candidacy A Boost
By: Dave Martinez |Just in time for the election cycle, interim coach Richie Williams has received a huge endorsement for the vacant head coaching position. And this vote of confidence holds a lot of weight.
Team captain Juan Pablo Angel has clearly recognized the short term successes of the Williams era. Over the past eight games, the [...]
Red Bulls Thrash TFC 5-0 To Close Out Giants Stadium, 2009 Season
By: Dave Martinez |When you looked up at the sky, and the puddles all over the floor, there was a certain irony in it all; as if even the God’s were crying over the 2009 season. And what weather could be more fitting for a Stadium that caused nothing but tears for the past 14 years? [...]
Mike Petke Talks Breaking Records, 2009, And More
By: Dave Martinez |How many times have you heard a sports journo or commentator use the phrase “That kid’s got heart!” It is one of those cliches that stands the test of time, much like the classic “he gives one hundred and ten percent every play,” and the ever so popular “he never takes a play off. [...]






