http://revolution.theoffside.com New England Revolution MLS Soccer Fri, 09 May 2008 22:39:52 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Greg Lalas over at Goal.com has reported that Gambia is the new South America. With both Mansally and Nyassi playing like they're seasoned veterans, Steve Nicol can sit pretty and let his new signings do the talking for him. Mansally and Nyassi netted one apiece in the Rev's 3-1 ... http://revolution.theoffside.com/team-news/speed-kills.html We didn't play well (especially that Jeff Larentowicz fellow) and we deserved the outcome. A 4-0 loss might have been a blessing in disguise... No, no it couldn't. I'm trying to see the 'bright side' but what's the point? Blanco & Co out did us in every-which-way. (Which is really saying ... http://revolution.theoffside.com/team-news/complete-and-utter-suckage.html Captain Steve and Twellman are injured. Twellman has a bum meniscus and the Cap'n dislocated his shoulder. Both injuries are somewhat serious, nagging, and discomforting. Read about it here: injured stars @ official website  Thanks backseat http://revolution.theoffside.com/team-news/key-players-injured.html After a 3-0 drubbing over Houston, New England showed their depth and look lively. Can a season get off to a better start? A win over your arch rivals - with an injured star - and bunch of newbies! New midfielder Mauricio Castro started in place of Khano Smith on the ... http://revolution.theoffside.com/team-news/sweet-revenge.html This season's defense looks steady, fairly deep, and experienced. I actually think we've got a better D than usual. Albright is a step up from Riley for sure, and to be honest, I never really liked Avery John - too many wonky tackles. Amaechi Igwe - Igwe has the potential to ... http://revolution.theoffside.com/team-news/preview-defense.html Hello All, I just got back to Massachusetts after a marathon train journey across the US. I hit 13 states, traveled 4500 miles and now I'm back at school. Luckily, I'm back in time for the start of the season, right? On 3/29/08 at 7:30pm, the Revs will face off against the ... http://revolution.theoffside.com/team-news/im-back.html No news is good news, right? 1) Revs sign Gambians, Gambia makes it to World Cup Finals? 2) Cuba Ties US, and Some Argenis Fernandez Info 3) Thanks Seattle PI, But You're A Little Late!  Midfielders, midfielders, midfielders! We've got a dearth of talent, myriad options, and enviable depth. What's not to like? Amaechi Igwe -  ... http://revolution.theoffside.com/team-news/links-and-midfield-analysis.html image via Boston Globe Photo / Stan Grossfeld  http://www.kickette.com/ Remember that scandal from a few years ago? You know, the one where all those  Minnesota Vikings players got arrested because they were cruising for "love". I hope that's not what's about to happen here! Look below for your daily dose of ... http://revolution.theoffside.com/blogroll/revolution-love-boat.html In a heated (and I mean heated) match against Mexican Apertura winners Atlante, the Revs failed to find the net.  Three players were given marching orders, Albright after two cautions, and Larentowicz and an Atlante player were both show straight reds after a scuffle in the 81st minute. The Atlante goal ... http://revolution.theoffside.com/team-news/atlante-1-revs-0.html Sorry I've been lax on the updates, guys. I've had three exams in the past two days. Pray for me, please. Our attack looks as potent (if not more) as usual. Right now the official roster looks looks like this in the forwards department: -Taylor Twellman - he's got a lock on ... http://revolution.theoffside.com/team-news/preview-attack.html