Archive for the ‘Chivas USA’ Category
Chivas USA players Jonathan Bornstein and Sacha Kljestan were named to head coach Bob Bradley's 20-man squad for the United States National Team's upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifier against Guatemala, to take place this Wednesday, Nov. 19, in Commerce City, Colo.
Great fan events surround MLS Cup
The Columbus Crew will meet the New York Red Bulls to crown Major League Soccer's champion on Sunday, Nov. 23, but the action surrounding MLS Cup starts well before then, as in the days leading up to the game, events in and around The Home Depot Center will thrill soccer fans of all ages.
Victorine undergoes successful knee surgery
Chivas USA's Sasha Victorine successfully underwent microfracture surgery on his left knee this afternoon at the Surgery Center of the Pacific in Santa Monica, Calif.
Weekly Update: Wrapping it up
Chivas USA's 2008 season drew to a close on Saturday night as the Red-and-White drew 2-2 with Real Salt Lake in front of an electric playoff crowd of 19,265 at The Home Depot Center.
Defense can’t hold on as Chivas’ season ends
Chivas USA needed goals desperately in Saturday's second leg of their Western Conference Semifinal Series against Real Salt Lake. Trailing the total-goals series by a goal, a quick response was necessary to keep the Red-and-White's playoff hopes alive.
Draw with RSL ends season for Chivas
Chivas USA scored the goals they needed to keep their bid alive to play in the MLS Cup Final at home, but they allowed as many as they put away as Real Salt Lake tied Chivas USA 2-2 in the second leg of the Western Conference Semifinal Series.
Chivas play host to RSL in must-win
Chivas USA play host to Real Salt Lake on Saturday down by one goal on aggregate in their Western Conference Semifinal Series.
Chivas expect aggressive RSL side
Chivas USA lost to Real Salt Lake by 1-0 in the first leg of the teams' Western Conference Semifinal Series. Now, with RSL holding a slight advantage entering Saturday's second leg at The Home Depot Center, it might not seem quite as difficult to figure out RSL's game plan.
Chivas return home looking for spark
On Nov. 4, 2007, Chivas USA's season came to an end. The Red-and-White were held to a scoreless draw against Kansas City and crashed out of the 2007 MLS Cup Playoffs 1-0 on aggregate goals. With Chivas heading home from Real Salt Lake facing a similar deficit in Western Conference Semifinal Series this year, a comparison to last year would be simple.
Eskandarian ready to return for Chivas
After overcoming a groin injury that cost him nearly the first two-thirds of the season, Alecko Eskandarian was nonetheless a key part of Chivas USA's run to the MLS Cup Playoffs.
