Kartik Krishnaiyer

A Farewell to MLS Talk

After World Cup 2006, we observed a remarkable growth in the sport here in the United States. I am proud to have been associated with the EPL Talk Network since the fall of 2006, and to have been the founding …

MLS Talk Podcast #123: Jamie Trecker

In host Kartik Krishnaiyer’s final show, Jamie Trecker of FOX Sports breaks down last week’s US-Honduras game and breaks down the roster and prospects for the 2010 World Cup. Tweet

Thoughts on MLS Moves Abroad

Landon Donovan’s spectacular first goal for Everton, yesterday confirmed what those of us in the United States already knew: Donovan is a world class player who is one of the top international footballers around. Donovan’s move to Everton, however is …

Did We Really Learn Anything This Weekend?

Sunday’s mildly shocking result in the Cup of African Nations Quarterfinals reinforces what we wrote about on Friday here at MLS Talk: Algeria will be no pushover for the United States in the World Cup.  The Desert Foxes eliminated pre-tournament …

Everton 1-2 Birmingham: Mission Merseyside; Donovan, Everton Eliminated from FA Cup by Brum

Landon Donovan’s third match in an Everton shirt was substantially less successful than his first two. But that should be no surprise given the competition. Birmingham City has been unbeatable the last three months and plays a very traditional British …

Looking at Algeria in the Cup of African Nations

Looking at Algeria in the Cup of African Nations

The Desert Foxes began the Cup of African Nations in the worst possible fashion. A three to nill thrashing at the hands of Malawi squarely placed under fire Manager Rabah Saadane close to the sack. In the match Algeria, was …

Haiti Situation Critical for CONCACAF

It goes without saying that the devastation from the Haitian Earthquake is unlike anything we have seen in this region in recent times. Not even Hurricane Kartina comes close. As somebody who has regularly seen the Haitian team play live in person …