Football clubs should stop exaggerating their attendance figures
Clubs and leagues want to look popular, attract sponsors and justify government investment, but they shouldn’t lie to fans
October 2014
Sportblog
Seattle Sounders face LA Galaxy in MLS Supporters' Shield decider
Richard Whittall: For the second week running, the two teams face-off for league glory, while Chivas USA bid farewell to MLS ... for now
Sportblog
Title-chasing Seattle Sounders host Vancouver as MLS playoffs draw near
MLS previews: Seattle Sounders take on Vancouver Whitecaps for the Cascadia Cup, and New York Red Bulls v Toronto may decide the playoff places
Sportblog
Sporting Kansas City hope White House trip boosts playoff push
MLS previews: Honoured by Barack Obama this week, champions go to DC looking to arrest slide and secure a playoff place
September 2014
MLS: five things we learned
Michael Bradley and Jermaine Jones make case for MLS designated players
MLS: five things we learned
Dempsey raps but Wright-Phillips has better record as Red Bulls top Sounders
August 2014
Sportblog
Jermaine Jones is a draw despite threat of fan uprising over Revolution move
MLS sent the USA midfielder to the Revs by a controversial blind draw – this weekend he could make his bow against Toronto
MLS preview: FC Dallas chases Real Salt Lake on weekend of big matches
LA Galaxy will try to bounce back from an embarrassing loss and Real Salt Lake faces a rising force when it faces FC Dallas
Yedlin transfer spurs Premier League passions but MLS has drama to spare
Sportblog
Galaxy and 'Quakes seek to live up to Landon Donovan's earth-shaking news
MLS fan views
Sporting Kansas City and Dom Dwyer seek to exploit raw state of the Union
July 2014
MLS: five things we learned
Five things we learned in MLS: Galaxy stun Sounders, and KC grind it out
Five things we learned from this weekend's MLS action: Graham Parker and Graham Ruthven review a weekend where LA Galaxy sent a message in Seattle
MLS fan views
Michael Bradley seeks to be Toronto's definite article as MLS heats up
Graham Parker: while top European teams tour the US, the domestic league continues with some fascinating weekend match-ups
MLS: five things we learned
Besler and Zusi's commitment to Kansas City is news to boost MLS
MLS fan views
MLS preview: in-form LA Galaxy look to dominate against Sporting KC
MLS: five things we learned
Kyle Beckerman leads World Cup boys from Brazil back into MLS action
June 2014
MLS: five things we learned
MLS: Seattle Sounders win battle of Conference leaders
MLS round up: Graham Parker and Malena Barajas watch MLS return from its World Cup break, as Seattle stay clear at top of Supporters Shield race
MLS Week 15 previews: Red Bulls' Cahill leads returning World Cup stars
MLS Week 15: MLS returns after two weeks off, hoping to scoop up a little momentum in a country caught up with events in Brazil
World Cup: Marvin Chávez of Honduras proud to represent Garifuna culture
Speedy winger known as 'Son of the Wind' will not only have Honduran fans willing him to glory in Brazil
May 2014
MLS fan views
MLS Week 11 previews
Graham Parker: World Cup absences start to take toll on MLS teams; RSL face Colorado in Rocky Mountain Cup clash; KC face defensive crisis before trip to Chicago
