MLS Predictions and Early Stories are Meaningless

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From Last Word on Soccer, by Joe Hojnacki Remember back in the days of yore (this past March), when Minnesota United was outscored 11-2 over their first two games of the season? Yeah, they were the talk of the town for all the wrong reasons. The general thought was they would be the worst expansion franchise […] READ MORE


Is it Broke Yet? NYCFC’s Loss to D.C. United

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From Last Word on Soccer, by Martin Bihl On my long drive through the mid-Atlantic night after NYCFC’s loss to D.C. United, I had the opportunity to listen to several New York City Football Club podcasts. Now,  I am too much of a gentleman to call out the specific predictions my friends made. But I […] READ MORE


Three Questions for the 2017 San Jose Earthquakes Season

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From Last Word on Soccer, by Joel Soria With much optimism that was once vacant leading into the 2017 San Jose Earthquakes season, the Quakes concluded a successful preseason campaign. Eight total matches; with only one being a loss and a convincing 4-1 victory in the preseason finale against Sacramento Republic. It would be difficult to […] READ MORE


Grading the San Jose Earthquakes Winter Transfers

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From Last Word on Soccer, by Joel Soria Editorial (February 4, 2017)- Since the arrival of general manager Jesse Fioranelli in early January, the San Jose Earthquakes main objective was transparent: rebuild. After a massive offload of players from last years squad, the Bay-Area side was destined to face a busy transfer. Fioranelli promised; Fioranelli […] READ MORE


Last Word SC: MLS Christmas Wishlist And New Year’s Resolution

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From Last Word on Soccer, by Matt Pollard, Joe Goldstein, and Daniel Sperry Podcast (December 23, 2016) – Happy Holidays American Soccer Fam! This week on Last Word SC Radio, Matt Pollard sits down with Joe Goldstein and Daniel Sperry. Last Word SC: MLS Christmas Wishlist And New Year’s Resolution In the first block, Matt […] READ MORE


Last Word SC: MLS Decision Day 2016 With Lots Of Guests

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From Last Word on Soccer, by Matt Pollard and Joe Hojnacki (October 21, 2016) – Greetings American Soccer Fans! The end is nigh as Decision Day 2016 is upon us. This week on Last Word SC Radio, we’re doing a full break down of MLS Cup Playoffs race to get you ready for the most […] READ MORE



San Jose Earthquakes Loss to SKC is the Nail in the Coffin for 2016

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Last Word On Soccer, Daniel Sperry (Editorial)- Put a fork in them, they’re done. The San Jose Earthquakes’ loss to Sporting KC this weekend is the virtual nail in the coffin for 2016. ESPN released their Soccer Power Index playoff odds, and currently the Earthquakes have a seven percent chance of making the postseason. For a […] READ MORE