Altidore struggling to handle early success
Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernetA sluggish start has MLS observers wondering if success has gone to Jozy Altidore's head this season, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | May 30, 2008Rapids gamble big in making Gomez move
Ives Galarcep, Special to ESPNsoccernetColorado's acquisition of Christian Gomez from D.C. United was a steal -- for D.C. United that is, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | February 11, 2008Things to watch in 2007
Ives GalarcepWith 2006 behind us, Ives Galarcep takes a look at the pressing questions facing MLS and U.S. Soccer in general in 2007.
Story | Conversation | December 29, 2006Western Conference Christmas wish list
Ives GalarcepThe newly minted Designated Player rule allows MLS teams to add high-priced talent for the first time. Ives Galarcep takes a look at the Western Conference's Christmas wish list.
Story | Conversation | December 23, 2006D.C. United reap rich haul from Adu trade
Ives GalarcepOn the surface the acquisition of Freddy Adu seems to make sense, but the reality is that Real Salt Lake might have given up far too much for the young star, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | December 13, 2006Nowak makes all the wrong moves
Ives GalarcepFor all the talent on the field for Sunday's Eastern Conference final, the winner was determined as much by the men working the sidelines as the players on the field, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2006Last hurrah for Revs and United
Ives GalarcepThe Revs-D.C. United matchup pairs the two most talented rosters in the Eastern Conference, although the Revs will hope to take advantage of D.C.'s recent overdependence on Christian Gomez, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2006Playoff picture not as simple as it looks
Ives GalarcepIt might seem cut and dried from the outside, but a deeper look reveals a complicated Eastern Conference playoff picture, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | October 18, 2006Europe ultimately in Adu's future
Ives GalarcepThe transfer talk regarding Freddy Adu was bound to start at some point, but although the rumored move to Reading is unlikely, Europe still remains his ultimate destination, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | September 29, 2006Bargains to be found
Ives GalarcepSo you think you can build a winning MLS club for a bargain basement price? It isn't easy to do, but it can be done, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | September 16, 2006MLS left out in the cold
Ives GalarcepOn a day when most of the world's soccer leagues were actively trying to finalize deals before the transfer deadline, MLS was surprisingly inactive, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | September 01, 2006MLS stars eager to impress in buyer's market
Ives GalarcepThe All-Star game offers a chance for several MLS stars to put themselves firmly in the shopping window for prospective European buyers, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | August 04, 2006Arena and Red Bulls a good fit
Ives GalarcepGiven the history of storied coaches that have failed with the Red Bulls, Bruce Arena should consider taking up the challenge, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | June 30, 2006One for the future
Ives GalarcepMichael Bradley's recent stint with the U.S. national team surprised some people, but get used to it, writes Ives Galarcep.
Story | Conversation | June 02, 2006Things to ponder
Ives GalarcepThe new MLS season promises to be a breakout year for young players such as Freddy Adu. Ives Galarcep gives us his list of things to watch for in 2006.
Story | Conversation | March 31, 2006TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "freddy adu" make the list?
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