RSL Soapbox Kwame Watson-Siriboe has been suspended for a match by the MLS Disciplinary Committee after an incident with Marco Di Vaio during the match against Montreal Impact. In the incident, it appeared Watson-Siriboe failed to avoid Di Vaio's head with his foot, and while it seemed he didn't rake his studs directly across Di Vaio's face, he did swing his foot across Di Vaio's head rather than trying to avoid him after a tackle. The suspension leaves Watson-Siriboe ineligible for RSL's match against Chivas USA; Nat Borchers, who had been ill, may well be available on Sunday, as will center backs Carlos...
Real Salt Lake May 15, 2013
RSL Soapbox Real Salt Lake scored two road goals and held the lead twice but couldn't capitalize on their efforts, losing 3-2 to Montreal Impact in stoppage time. Matteo Ferrari scored in the 93rd minute from a corner kick in which he was unmarked, giving Montreal Impact the 3-2 win nearly as late as it could go. Marco Di Vaio equalized in the 80th minute after making a brilliant run through the defense; a ball into him saw the Italian finish just past Nick Rimando with the ball bouncing off the post and curling into the back of the net. It did appear that Di Vaio was offside, but with Wingert slo...
Real Salt Lake May 11, 2013Chicago Fire Blog | ESPN Chicago MONTREAL -- Andres Romero and Marco Di Vaio scored in the second half, lifting the Montreal Impact to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday. Montreal (5-1-1) improved to 3-0-1 at home and won for the first time since beating visiting New York on March 23. The Impact lost 2-0 at Sporting Kansas City a week later and had a 1-1 home draw with Columbus on April 4 in MLS play, and lost 2-0 at Toronto on Wednesday night in the first leg of the Canadian Championship semifinals.
Chicago Fire April 27, 2013Chicago Sun-Times MONTREAL — Andres Romero and Marco Di Vaio scored in the second half, lifting the Montreal Impact to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday. Montreal (5-1-1) improved to 3-0-1 at home and won for the first time since beating visiting New York on March 23. The Impact lost 2-0 at Sporting Kansas City a week later and had a 1-1 draw with Columbus here on April 4 in MLS play, and lost 2-0 at Toronto in the Canadien Championship series on Wednesday. The Fire (2-5-1) dropped to 0-3-1 on the road. Romero got his firs...
Chicago Fire April 27, 2013Tacoma News-Tribune Marco Di Vaio scored in the 14th minute and the Montreal Impact beat the New York Red Bulls, 1-0, in Montreal on Saturday to improve to 4-0.
Seattle Sounders FC March 23, 2013Tacoma News-Tribune Patrice Bernier and Marco Di Vaio scored first-half goals and the Montreal Impact beat Toronto FC, 2-1, on Saturday to improve to 3-0.
Seattle Sounders FC March 16, 2013Sounders FC Blog | Seattle Times Sounders FC (0-0-0) vs. Montreal Impact (0-0-0) Saturday, March 2, 7:30 p.m., CenturyLink Field, Seattle, Wash. Local TV/radio: KING-5, 97.3 KIRO FM (Ross Fletcher and Kasey Keller) Referee: Silviu Pestrescu KEY IMPACT PLAYERS F Marco Di Vaio -- The 36-year-old Italian was Montreal's first-ever designated player and serves as the team's main man up front. Debuted last June and finished with five goals (third best on the team) in 17 games. Scored 142 goals in 342 Serie A games in Italy and featured for clubs like Lazio, Bari, Salernitana, Parma, Juventus, Genoa and Bologna. D Alessandro Nesta ...
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