VMP Final Countdown: Number 15 – Eriq Zavaleta
Dec01

VMP Final Countdown: Number 15 – Eriq Zavaleta

Highest Ranking: 10 Lowest Ranking: 27 Average Ranking: 15.11 Duncan. 15 Chivas were a raging success, what could be better than signing a bunch of their former players? Zavaleta was technically a Seattle player when he was signed, a second round pick going to the Sounders, but had been on loan with Chivas for the 2014 season. Much like his fellow ex goat Marky Delgado, Zavaleta was alright out there. I don’t remember a lot,...

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In praise of Vanney and the 3-5-2.
Jul31

In praise of Vanney and the 3-5-2.

When TFC’s lineup was announced last Saturday, and announced as a 3-5-2, there was a lot of consternation and snark from some people on twitter (hi!) with many predicting doom and some (hello!) questioning whether the change was forced on Greg Vanney due to the fact he only had one healthy and competent full back at his disposal so the 4-4-2 had to be abandoned. Surely this wouldn’t end well.  There was plenty of evidence,...

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LETTERS FROM CAMP: Zavaleta in, Gilberto probably out.
Jan26

LETTERS FROM CAMP: Zavaleta in, Gilberto probably out.

Finally it’s here, the first day of camp, a time to be all excited about re-uniting with old friends and making new ones. To be wide eyed at the thought of the amazing adventures that everyone’s going to have together, whilst being apprehensive of the challenges that are sure to come as we all head into the unknown together. This year there is of course an all american theme to the camp, with Tim, Robin and...

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