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New England Revolution Consecutive Playoff Appearance Streak on the Line

The New England Revolution have the longest active streak for consecutive playoff appearance, going to the postseason eight straight times.

A number of other teams look more attractive than New England, but Head Coach Steve Nicol continues to get the best out of his squad. The team is still looking for its first MLS Cup championship, even though they’ve reached the finals four times.

The one constant in the lineup since 2003 has been MVP candidate Shalrie Joseph.

He started ever since his rookie season and is an absolute force. He is (in)famous for his strong, physical, and tenacious defense.

He is also equally as valuable in the offense. In 2009 he tied for the team lead in goals (eight) and led the team in assists (eight). Both tallies were also career highs.

Joseph is good in the air, challenges hard, and is a sharp passer. He’s a great two-way midfielder and is one of the best players in the league. His presenc...

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