Moral victories no longer suffice for U.S.
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetOn the heels of a first-round exit at the Olympics, the U.S. can no longer be content with moral victories, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | August 15, 20082008 MLS season full of intrigue
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetWhat's in store for fans this season in MLS? Jeff Carlisle points out the story lines and players to watch.
Story | Conversation | March 27, 20081991 marked the turning point for the U.S.
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetWith the United States' dominance over Mexico on home soil, it's easy to forget the Americans once were the whipping boys in this matchup, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | February 04, 2008Western Conference teams suffering from a dip in form
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetOn the eve of the playoffs, the Western Conference teams seem to be slumping at the wrong time, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2007Galaxy's playoff hopes flickering but still alive
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetL.A. tries to keep its playoff hopes alive against the Kansas City Wizards. Watch "MLS Primetime Thursday" (8 p.m. ET, ESPN2).
Story | Conversation | September 26, 2007Bradley bides his time on selecting Altidore
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetIn assessing the U.S. roster to face Brazil, most of the scrutiny focused on why teen sensation Jozy Altidore was left out, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | September 06, 2007Wizards and Revs promise offensive explosion
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetThe Revs and Wizards have been offensive powerhouses. The two teams clash on MLS Primetime Thursday.
Story | Conversation | July 31, 2007Chicago seeks to halt its slump
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernet"MLS Primetime" features the clash of two teams, Chicago and New York, heading in opposite directions, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | May 23, 2007Harrington an early candidate for rookie award
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetRelying on rookies is risky but the Wizards' Michael Harrington leads the list of first-year impact players, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | May 03, 2007Beckham mania just one of many story lines
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetAn action-packed offseason, unmatched in MLS history, has whetted the appetites for the 2007 season, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | April 05, 2007Expect Edu to be the first choice
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetThere are no certainties in this Friday's MLS SuperDraft, but Jeff Carlisle takes a stab with his first round mock draft.
Story | Conversation | January 11, 2007Teams look to draft to shore up depth
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetThe 2008 MLS SuperDraft (Friday 2 p.m. ET, ESPN2) is a chance to replenish talent. Jeff Carlisle breaks down each team's needs.
Story | Conversation | January 14, 2008Galaxy firing on all cylinders during remarkable run
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetCan the Galaxy continue their remarkable late-season run? Watch "MLS Primetime Thursday" ( on ESPN2).
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2007Johnson and Toja headline midseason awards
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetAt the halfway point for MLS, Jeff Carlisle hands out his list of midseason awards, with FC Dallas' Juan Toja leading the way.
Story | Conversation | July 18, 2007Fire teetering after a solid start
Jeff Carlisle, ESPNsoccernetBefore realignment, Chicago and FC Dallas were fierce division rivals, the two teams clash on MLS Primetime, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Story | Conversation | May 17, 2007TOP SEARCHES IN NOVEMBER
Bowl Projections tops ESPN.com searches in November. Did "kansas city wizards" make the list?