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Major League Soccer: News: Donovan named '09 Volkswagen MVP

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 21:57:41 +0000

SEATTLE -- Adding another prestigious honor to his outstanding career, LA Galaxy forward Landon Donovan has been named the 2009 Volkswagen MLS MVP. The 27-year old, nine-year MLS veteran receives the honor for the first time in his career. Widely considered as the best American player ever, ...

WVHooligan - Soccer Blog found this 27 hours ago on web.mlsnet.com

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David Beckham to play through the pain for LA Galaxy in MLS Cup Final

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:17:46 +0000

David Beckham ready to take pain killers to battle through the biggest game of his American footballing odyssey in Seattle.

Soccer By Ives found this 10 hours ago on telegraph.co.uk

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Exclusive interview with David Beckham: Ups and downs of his life in the States

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 23:00:06 +0000

David Beckham's L.A. Galaxy plays Salt Lake for the MLS Cup at Qwest Field on Sunday. In his third MLS season, Beckham, an international star, has dealt with criticism from a teammate and from the fans, but he's not buckling. He's familiar with the idea that any publicity is good publicity.

The Big Lead found this 2 hours ago on seattletimes.nwsource.com

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Seattle Here we Come

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:35:00 +0000

As my fiance reminded me today, I have been neglecting the Major League Soccer (MLS) in my blog recently. Partly it is a subconscious protest after the devastating way the New England Revolution lost on aggregate goals to Chicago a few weeks ago (although not nearly as devastating as Ireland's ...

B-Dogg posted 9 hours ago from sportsaholicbrian.blogspot.com

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MLS Cup Daily - Friday, Nov. 20: Teams to Train at Qwest Field

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:08:00 +0000

MLS CUP DAILY: Friday, November 20, 2009· ESPN Classic to Air “History of the MLS Cup”· “Clean and Green” Seattle Event· Press Conferences Today to Feature Beckerman, Rimando, Donovan and Beckham· Price is Right to Offer MLS Cup package· MLS Cup Players to Participate in Fish ...

StephenHeisler@aol.com posted 8 hours ago from american11soccer.com

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Olsen Weighs Retirement

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:26:14 +0000

First, he'll be missed. He's an asset--a tremendous one, even with no wheels. Second, if we exposed him in the expansion draft, Nowak would take him. Nowak would take him b/c he's a Philly boy, he knows what an inspiration he is in practice and in the locker room, what a coach he'd be on the ...

The Footy Blog found this 11 hours ago on voices.washingtonpost.com

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Chivas USA Add Needed Hispanic Dynamic to MLS

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:48:29 +0000

MLS has often been accused of neglecting the large Hispanic community in the United States, but with Chivas USA they are firmly engaged and have a side to cheer for.

SK123IF posted 3 hours ago from insidefutbol.com

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MLS sets 2010 Expansion Draft rules for Union

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 01:40:00 +0000

The League's 16th team, Philadelphia Union, will take another significant step toward building their club as the 2010 expansion side will participate in the 2009 MLS Expansion Draft on Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 25.

The Fake Sigi Schmid Blog found this 47 hours ago on web.mlsnet.com

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Looking back at how stupid I was

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:02:00 +0000

In the preseason The Score asked me to submit some predictions on the MLS season . The compiled the results of several "experts" and published them on The Footy Blog . Against my better judgement, here were my picks: MLS Season MLS Cup Prediction: Chicago over SLC (Hey, I should get some ...

dgrollins posted 3 hours ago from 24thminute.com

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This Weekend's Soccer on TV

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:01 +0000

The 2010 MLS Cup will serve as the marquee match of a busy weekend of soccer on TV. The LA Galaxy takes on Real Salt Lake on Sunday night in a match that should offer plenty of intrigue and attacking soccer. Before we get to that championship match, soccer fans will be treated with quality ...

Soccer By Ives posted 3 hours ago from soccerbyives.net

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Donovan, Onstad earn top play awards

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:19:00 +0000

MLS's most spectacular individual plays were honored on Wednesday as Landon Donovan won the 2009 AT&T Goal of the Year and Pat Onstad was awarded the Degree Men Save of the Year.

American 11 Soccer found this 2 days ago on web.mlsnet.com

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It's Calld Football Daily: MLS Cup preview + Preki and Montreal to MLS

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:54:00 +0000

Ben confirms that Montreal will be named the 19th MLS team at first kick 2010 (to start play in 2012), we break down the Preki hiring and preview the MLS Cup. Oh, and interview Henry's hand. ummmm iTunes. ummmmmmm other platforms

dgrollins posted 7 hours ago from 24thminute.com

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MLS Must Reject Henry

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:26:14 +0000

In my EPL Talk piece yesterday, I discussed all of the reasons that Ireland’s potential qualification was better for World Football than France’s would be . Much of this thought process centered on the importance of American market to the success of the World Cup. But alas, ...

The Footy Blog found this 11 hours ago on majorleaguesoccertalk.com

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SBI's Friday Free Kicks: What about Shalrie, where will Schelotto go, and more

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:07:01 +0000

Landon Donovan was named the 2009 MLS Most Valuable Player on Thursday, and while it is tough to argue against awarding the U.S. national team star for his performance this season, the MVP results still raised a glaring question. What about Shalrie Joseph? It isn't a question so much ...

Soccer By Ives posted 7 hours ago from soccerbyives.net

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Philadelphia Union to join MLS in Adidas kits

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:54:56 +0000

Philadelphia Union, which will join Major League Soccer next year, will play in kits manufactured by Adidas after agreeing a contract with the German brand.

SportsPro posted 10 hours ago from sportspromedia.com

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Roof of Seattle's Space Needle being painted with likeness of MLS Cup ball

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:42:00 +0000

Design on city landmark features logos of participating teamsNEW YORK (Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009) – Major League Soccer today announced that the circular roof of the iconic Space Needle is being painted to resemble the MLS Cup ball in celebration of the championship game on Sunday, Nov. 22 (5:30 ...

StephenHeisler@aol.com posted 21 hours ago from american11soccer.com

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LA Galaxy’s Landon Donovan Named 2009 Volkswagen MLS Most Valuable Player

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 03:38:00 +0000

SEATTLE (Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009) – Adding another prestigious honor to his outstanding career, LA Galaxy forward Landon Donovan was named the 2009 Volkswagen MLS MVP today. The 27-year old, nine-year MLS veteran receives the honor for the first time in his career. Widely considered as the best ...

StephenHeisler@aol.com posted 21 hours ago from american11soccer.com

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Preki becomes 4th Toronto FC coach

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:36:27 +0000

Preki was presented as the new coach of Toronto FC on Thursday, becoming the fourth bench boss in four years for the Major League Soccer club. Galaxy's Donovan named MLS MVP Los Angeles Galaxy forward Landon Donovan was named the 2009 most valuable player by Major League Soccer on Thursday. ...

100 Percent Soccer found this 31 hours ago on cbc.ca

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Philadelphia Union Home Jersey Review

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:42:57 +0000

The first look we took at the Philadelphia Union home jersey made by adidas we just said wow! This is a great looking Major League Soccer jersey as the colors look good together and the overall design is put together very nicely. We expect the Philly Union away jersey to be as nice.

jpede24 posted 31 hours ago from justsoccerjerseys.com

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Thursday Backpasses: All Wrung Out

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 04:55:43 +0000

I usually don’t like to lift the “What you missed while…” line, but, dammit, this is what you missed while focused on one guy’s left hand . This is how I thought the Egypt-Algeria match would end Portugal unveiled their official undies [ ONTD_FB ] ...

The Fan's Attic posted 20 hours ago from unprofessionalfoul.com

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