39 Results for christian gomez

Colorado on the rise

Andrew Hush

...Having seen Fernando Clavijo fail to build a side around a "star" last year, what with Christian Gomez's failure in the Rocky Mountain state, Smith has put together a squad that is as...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 15, 2009

The Sounders are for real

Andrew Hush

There can be few remaining doubters as to the merits of Seattle as a team to be reckoned with. Having passed every test it has faced with something to...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 08, 2009

Who needs Becks? MLS kicks off in style

Andrew Hush

...and Golden Boot holder Landon Donovan both had their scoring boots on, as did past MVPs Christian Gomez and Amado Guevara. Furthermore, Chicago's talismen both netted, with Cuauhtemoc Blanco and Brian McBride on...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 25, 2009

Chicago, RSL look like early Cup favorites

Andrew Hush

...the new campaign is one of the weakest United has had for some years. What does Christian Gomez have left? Jaime Moreno also looks to be nearing the end, while Luciano Emilio's mood...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 18, 2009

U.S. should expect more Columbus cheer

Andrew Hush

The weather might be unseasonably warm in Columbus, thus diminishing the advantage the U.S. was believed to have gained by staging a February qualifie...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 10, 2009

January transfer window amounts to little

Andrew Hush

For fans of every European club other than Arsenal, Monday was the day on which the transfer window slammed shut. As it transpired, the upshot of a mo...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 04, 2009

Midweek notebook

Andrew Hush

The international year starts here The U.S. plays the first match of a busy 2009 schedule Saturday when it faces Sweden at the Home Depot Center i...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 21, 2009

Monday morning musings

Jen Chang

This should be an interesting week in U.S. soccer, what with Steve Zakuani going first in the MLS SuperDraft (and with Wake's Marcus Tracy out of the ...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 11, 2009

Monday morning musings

Jen Chang

...DP signing Gallardo, there are grumblings that he's been inferior to the man he replaced (Christian Gomez), despite the fact that he scored yet another stunning goal this past Saturday. However, I'll...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 19, 2008

TGIF and other musings

Jen Chang

...player. If Gallardo plays up to his talent level, he'll be a huge upgrade over Christian Gomez for D.C. United (and that's not intended as a knock on Gomez). Right now...

Blog Entry | Conversation | March 28, 2008

TGIF and other musings

Jen Chang

...s Steven Goff). This of course follows on the heels of getting a nice haul for Christian Gomez and the Freddy Adu trade last year. 3. The EPL's plans for playing abroad are...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 15, 2008

Leaders of the new school

David Mosse

The United States and Mexico have squared off so many times in recent years that coming up with fresh story lines for these games is becoming increasi...

Blog Entry | Conversation | January 25, 2008

Chicago continues D.C. dominance

Jen Chang

...back position in the offseason. 3. The Gomez non-goal. Having watched the replay over from every conceivable angle, there's no doubt in my mind that Christian Gomez handled the ball for what would...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 02, 2007

Beckham vs. D.C. in SuperLiga

Jen Chang

So here we go with the latest installment of the Beckham watch. At least this time around, the suspense over whether or not David Beckham actually wil...

Blog Entry | Conversation | August 15, 2007

MLS bits and pieces

Jen Chang

It might be a little early to proclaim that he's all the way back, but if Eddie Johnson's performance against D.C. United (one goal, two assists, nume...

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 16, 2007