Commentary

Headline News: Revs, Nguyen Keep Rolling

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Brian O'Connell: MLS MVP candidate Lee Nguyen once again came up with the goods last night, netting both goals in the Revs’ 2-1, comeback win at Houston. The Revs now sit in second place in the Eastern Conference, and can finish no lower than third – avoiding the knockout round between the fourth and fifth seeds. Check out the ESPN Boston piece to see what last night’s result means for the Revs.


Craig Forde: After last night’s show-stopping performance, #MVLee has tallied a team-best 17 goals, and is both the highest scoring midfielder and American in MLS. MLSSoccer.com caught up with Jermaine Jones after the game to discuss his role on Nguyen’s first goal, and Darrius Barnes, who calmly assisted on the Nguyen’s game-winning goal. Hear what the guys had to say about Nguyen's performance.


Dave Ungrady: With one game left in the regular season, it’s no secret that the Revs are dangerous heading into the MLS Cup Playoffs. Since signing Jermaine Jones, the Revs have found themselves on the radar as a possible contender. Is Jones the missing link in the Revs’ quest for their first MLS Cup? Only time will tell. Charlie Davies and Jay Heaps speak to the contributions Jones has made on and off the field.