I was going to pick out some interesting facts about the All-Star Game and make some lists (for example, the three Colombians on the MLS squad). But I thought it might be more valuable to readers just to have the rosters, especially Everton’s. So here they are. …

Salt Lake midfielder Will Johnson and Chicago defender Bakary Soumare have been added to the MLS All-Star roster as replacements for Houston forward Brian Ching and New England midfielder Shalrie Joseph.

Rapids striker Conor Casey has been chosen as one of the 2009 MLS All-Star Game’s first 11 players.

We open the books and look at my votes in the media balloting for the 2009 Major League Soccer All-Star team. I picked Conor Casey, right, at striker, but the balloting at the position is limited to two. Who, in a strong year for forwards, could be the No. 2 choice? Omar Cummings? Landon Donovan? Kenny Cooper? Freddy Montero? Eduardo Lillingston? Robbie Findley? Ryan Johnson? Brian McBride? (photo by Jonathan Ingraham/ ColoradoSoccerNow.com)

Conor Casey, the leading scorer in Major League Soccer, is among 23 Americans called to camp by coach Bob Bradley to compete in the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup from June 14-28 in South Africa.

Another collection of observations from Saturday night’s 2-1 U.S. victory over Honduras in a World Cup qualifier in Chicago. …

A collection of observations and opinions from the United States’ dreadful 3-1 loss to Costa Rica in World Cup qualifying on Wednesday.

Where does Colorado Rapids striker Conor Casey stack up among the league’s top goal scorers right now? I’m glad you asked. …

Colin Clark (hugging teammate Omar Cummings, right) and
L.A. striker Landon Donovan scored as the Colorado Rapids and the Galaxy played to a one-goal draw Saturday in a Major League Soccer fixture.
(Photo by Jonathan Ingraham/ ColoradoSoccerNow.com)

Conor Casey scored three goals, including the winning goal in the 84th minute, as the Colorado Rapids scored a rare road victory in Southern California, beating the Galaxy 3-2 on Saturday.