Despite two teams having double-game weeks, there were only 11 games in the USL Championship this week. Even so, the 20 teams in action managed to combine for 47 goals, an average of 4.27 per game. Th...
After the wild and wacky world of the Jägermeister Cup group finale we return to more normal league play. It’s heating up though; the West is just 11 points top to bottom and the East, after the...
With all the preparations for the final group round of the Jägermeister Cup, we never got around to publishing the Power Rankings from the prior week’s league play. With the exception of the Las...
So how chaotic was it this weekend in the Jägermeister Cup? Pretty crazy, as it turned out. And some of the end results were pretty funky. But that is in the nature of cup competitions structured this...
It comes down to this. The final round of Jägermeister Cup group games is this weekend. For the Legion it’s simple: win or go home. Preferably in regulation rather than in a shootout, which woul...
We’re not even going to approach the math involved in this. With the final round of Jägermeister Cup group games coming up this weekend, it’s time to take a look at who has a chance to make...
For decades North American sports leagues have droned on incessantly about parity while singularly failing to achieve it, whether by draft systems, salary caps or other means. That was also true of th...
The most obvious thing that will jump out at you from this week’s Power Rankings is the big jump the Legion took. Surprising? Perhaps. But consider: in the last 5 games only one team has fewer l...
So, we missed 5 Legion games while we were out running around Europe. In those 5 games the Legion allowed just 3 goals (not including the PK shootout). Which is good, of course, and a significant impr...
We’re back from our European vacation and desperately trying to catch up on a lot of things, not to mention getting over jet lag. In all we were absent for 5 Legion games over 18 days—a pretty b...