Major League Soccer has announced that the resumption of play following its MLS IS BACK Tournament will work in phases, with the first phase for the Revolution beginning Friday, August 21 at home to Philadelphia. The league made its announcement Saturday afternoon. Phase 1 will see all MLS clubs play six games, with 18 additional […]
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BSSS Match Report: Philadelphia 1, Revolution 0 — New England headed home after abysmal offensive night; Arena sees red
Everything you need to know about the Revolution’s 1-0 loss to the Philadelphia Union in the MLS IS BACK Tournament’s Round of 16 in quickie form, complete with Bay State Soccer Sentinel insight and analysis: THE SKINNY Revs bounced from MLS IS BACK Tourney as their offensive woes continue: New England’s stay in Central Florida […]
Final: Philadelphia 1, Revolution 0 — Revs knocked out with Santos tally
WHO: Revolution vs. Philadelphia UnionWHERE: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Orlando, Fla.WHEN: Saturday, June 25, 10:30 p.m.TV/RADIO: ESPN2/WBZ-FM 98.5WHAT’S UP: We’re into the knockout stages of the MLS IS BACK Tournament, and it’s as you expect: survive and advance, or lose and go home. The Revs take on Eastern Conference rival in the Union […]
Soccer Weekend: Lots happening as Revs, Revs II compete within hours, plus Decision Day in England
It doesn’t look too good, does it? Bruce Arena confirmed it during his media availability Thursday, and we’ll write it here: he doesn’t expect Carles Gil to play when the Revolution take on Philadelphia in the Round of 16 Saturday night (10:30 p.m., ESPN2). And sure, given the way New England played without him in […]
Sweeney: A few stray group stage thoughts
OK, let’s check a few things here: Polar seltzer (Orange Vanilla): CheckLate morning snack (Sunflower seeds): CheckCuddling cats (Squeaky looks like a golden retriever on her side, no BS): CheckSeveral stray group stage thoughts: Coming at you riiiiight… now Just how good were the Revs in Group C? Let’s break this down: New England were, […]
BSSS Match Report: Revolution 0, Toronto 0 — Revs advance and can still finish second
All you need to know about the Revolution’s scoreless draw with Toronto FC in the MLS IS BACK Tournament group stage Tuesday morning in quickie form, complete with Bay State Soccer Sentinel insight and analysis: THE SKINNY Revs advance with five points in Group C: A scoreless draw in Orlando is the story of the […]
Final: Revolution 0, Toronto FC 0 — Revs frisky in second half, can’t pop one in, advances with tie
WHO: Revolution vs. Toronto FCWHAT: MLS IS BACK TournamentWHEN: 9 a.m.WHERE: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Orlando, Fla.TV/RADIO: ESPN/WBZ-FM 98.5 HD2WHAT’S UP: It’s the final game of the group stages for the Revs, who’ll need short memories after the collapse against DC United from Friday night. This morning it’s Toronto FC as the opposition, […]
BSSS Match Report: Revolution 1, DC United 1 — Delamea’s lazy touch dooms Revs in 72nd minute, shares points with DC
All you need to know about the Revolution’s 1-1 draw with DC United in Group C of the MLS IS Back Tournament in quickie form, complete with Bay State Soccer Sentinel analysis and insight: THE SKINNY Revs blow second-half lead, share spoils with United (again): A sloppy final half an hour or thereabouts for New […]
Final: Revolution 1, DC United 1 — Revs cough up lead, must wait until Tuesday to advance
WHO: Revolution vs. DC UnitedWHEN: Friday, July 17, 8 p.m.WHERE: ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex, Orlando, Fla.TV/RADIO: ESPN/WBZ-FM 98.5WHAT’S UP: The Revs can leap back atop the Group C standings with a win over DC United, which struggled against Toronto FC in its first outing of the tournament earlier this week. We are underway […]
Soccer Weekend: Don’t be too complacent with DC the opposition
If there is any word of warning that I can give to the Revolution faithful as they go through their day in preparation for tonight’s MLS IS BACK Tournament Group C tilt with DC United, it’s this: don’t be complacent. In other words, don’t be like Toronto FC was on Monday morning. While New England […]