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- Daily Mail/Neil Moxley - Goals come at a gallop for Wolves hitman Sylvan - Sylvan Ebanks-Blake There is, and only ever will be, one Sylvan Ebanks-Blake. ‘My dad Maurice chose my name,’ said the Wolves striker. ‘I think he backed a horse that won close to when I was born. 'He named me after that. ‘Look, Sylvan’s not bad. It could have been a lot worse!’ It is not a label that anyone could forget in...
Former Fire goalkeeper Matt Pickens was released by England's Queens Park Rangers on Tuesday. The Championship League club chose not to extend Pickens' contract, which began in February and ends in June.
I normally try to stay away from posting about English soccer, unless it is half-way American or MLS related. Turns out this is one of those stories that is of that relation. Former Chicago Fire keeper Matt Pickens was released by English side Queen Park Rangers today. He will be free to sign anywhere once the [...]
- Chicago Tribune/Luis Arroyave - Ex-Fire goalie Pickens wraps up season in England On a freezing afternoon in December, Matt Pickens sat inside a restaurant in the West Loop discussing his upcoming season with the Fire. He talked about his chances of being named team captain and he mentioned he was trying to get more teammates to train at Toyota Park in the off-season. Sure, Pickens still hadn't re-signed...
May 3, 1998: QPR's last game of the season at home.... Ray Harford's team which - thanks to a Pollock own goal had drawn to 2-2 at Manchester City the previous week to ensure avoiding relegation - faced Bury at Loftus Road. A crowd of just over 15,000 saw QPR end their run of six successive draws with a defeat QPR's Team: Harper - Barraclough Ready Ruddock Bardsley - Jones Peacock Quashie Scully -...
Just some quick updates from around the world on players who have moved on to a larger stage: Matt Pickens (Missouri State 2003) is with Queens Park Rangers in the English First Division. According to Soccer by Ives, he’s out for the season with a separated shoulder. The Clemson Tigers have released the news [...]
Your birthday today: You have been endowed with strength and fortitude. Cultivate these! You have a magnetic personality and the qualities of a good leader. Your home life is dear to you, but petty things irritate you. Be less whimsical and fickle. You have nobody in the book to share today with you, so perhaps you might consider using your magnetic personality to attract, for your birthday party,...
- Ealing Gazette/David McIntyre Rangers targeting two former players for new streamlined squad QPR will target five players - including former Loftus Road stars Lee Cook and Dan Shittu - to sign at the end of the season. Coach Luigi De Canio wants to start next term with a firstteam squad of around 22 players, meaning there will probably be a limit on the number of signings despite the ambitions of...
A bit of depressing news if you ask me tonight for soccer fans in the Windy City. The Chicago Fire and the MLS failed to come to an agreement with rookie keeper Dominic Cervi. The Fire was unable to come to an agreement with Cervi and his agent Ron Waxman. Now he had decided to move [...]
FIGO: Reports in England and Figo himself quashed the rumor of 35-year old Figo to Matt Pickens’ Queens Park Rangers. Yep, QPR. Either way, Figo has decided one thing for sure - that he’s definitely leaving. NOT LORD STEVENS: Another club - this time Birmingham City - has been raided by police. Same tune, different [...]
- Ben Kosky/Kilburn Times - Boss will prune squad to 22 QPR boss Luigi de Canio has revealed he wants to begin next season with a squad of 22. Rangers have been represented by a total of 36 players during the current campaign - not including substitute goalkeepers - and De Canio wants to rely on a much smaller pool of options next year. The Rs boss has rightly dismissed foolish suggestions that his...
- QPR Reserves drew 1-1 at home to Southampton. In goal, was QPR's American goalie, Matt Pickens. On the subs bench: QPR's other American goalie, Reece Crowther . QPR's loanee from Chelsea, Michael Mancienne is again in the England U-21 squad. (No place for Dexter Blackstock). Full Squad: ENGLAND UNDER-21 SQUAD v Poland (25 March, Molineux): Goalkeepers: Hart (Manchester City), Heaton (Manchester United)....
As slow as things have been lately it is as good of a time as ever to start pumping these season previews out. Today I will begin my season previews with the Chicago Fire. More than likely I will be going in ABC order here and not by any rankings or predictions that I may [...]
25 year old American goalkeeper Matt Pickens is on his way out of Major League Soccer. The former Chicago Fire goalkeeper is headed to Queens Park Rangers for the rest of the English season - his contract is only good until June 2008. Pickens played 40 games in 4 seasons during his Major League Soccer career [...]
Michael Bradley didn't let his US/Mexico disappearance get to him and continued his scoring ways for Heerenveen. This time, the 20 year old halted PSV’s dominance of the Frisians with a 52nd minute equalizer. It's 17th goal overall, 13th in Eredivisie play. See below… Danny Szetela - newly loaned out to Brescia of the Serie B [...]