Soccer Team News, Analysis, History, Schedule, Rumors
With the USMNT and head coach Gregg Berhalter officially releasing the call-ups for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, here’s the positional breakdown of the 26 players we’ll see lining up for the Red, White, and Blue in Qatar. USMNT Unveils Official Roster for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Goalkeepers: Ethan Horvath – Luton Town (on […] READ MORE
Editorial – You don’t need to think too hard to wonder how the Red Bulls season ended this time around. For the fourth consecutive year, the club was ousted in the first round of the MLS Cup Playoffs, this time at home. The 2-1 defeat to debutants FC Cincinnati gave everyone a sobering reality. Teams […] READ MORE
I don’t want people to think I’m overreacting, but the USA flat-out sucked against Japan. It was an uninspired and boring game from the yanks. Falling 2-0, the USMNT left so much to be desired, and it should be cause for concern. Gregg Berhalter and the USMNT might be in major trouble, or at DEFCON […] READ MORE
It has been a long 24 weeks of Major League Soccer action for the New York Red Bulls. One of the youngest teams in the league, they’ve started the year slowly before finding their groove, only to currently undergo their worst stretch of the season. New York has won only once in its last five league […] READ MORE
HARRISON, NJ – New York Red Bulls hosted Colorado Rapids on Tuesday night at Red Bull Arena. This was a rare Tuesday night game due to RBNY playing a club friendly against Barcelona over the weekend. The home side were coming off a crazy 10 days, whilst Colorado were still in search of their first […] READ MORE
The MLS Game of the Weekend sees the New York Red Bulls host NYCFC in a top-three battle in the Eastern Conference. The red half is in third place after a 1-1 draw at Cincinnati, and after NYCFC won at FC Dallas 1-0 in midweek. This Sunday clash is part of MLS Rivalry Week, and […] READ MORE
Lewis Morgan’s first half penalty canceled out Brandon Vazquez’s opening goal, as the Red Bulls are tied for 1st in the East after a 1-1 draw at 9-man Cincinnati. It was an intense battle from the opening whistle. Fouls flew in, challenges aplenty and referee Rosendo Mendoza issued two red cards in the second half […] READ MORE
Aaron Long headed in the deciding goal for the Red Bulls 1-0 win at Sporting KC. It’s their league-leading sixth road win of the season. After a tough first half in which they were outplayed, Gerhard Struber changed the system. Once that happened, the Red Bulls slowly gained momentum and eventually the goal came. On […] READ MORE
PREVIEW – The MLS game of the week sees rivals Philadelphia Union and the New York Red Bulls square off Saturday night. First place in a crowded Eastern conference is in play, and not much separates the two. New York is looking for an unprecedented eighth-straight road win to start the year. The Union is […] READ MORE
TORONTO, ON – Lewis Morgan was the player of the game as he scored three goals in a 4-1 win over Toronto FC. The New York Red Bulls did not look like the better team to start the game. However, they grew into the game and ended up taking control in their win at BMO […] READ MORE
Raheem Bashir started blogging on a Gmail site called Blogger and has covered sporting events in rugby union/league and soccer. Since then he has become the Last Word on Sports writer for rugby, soccer, and previously basketball. He is also a member of the North American Soccer Reporters and The Rugby Union Writers’ Club.
Raheem graduated from George Brown College with a Digital Media Marketing Post-Grad Certificate in 2019. From the same college, Raheem also did a post-grad certificate in Sport and Event Marketing in 2017. Lastly, he did an undergrad Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Toronto in 2016.