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Portland Stadium Renovations Still on Hold
matchfitusa.com - 7 minutes ago
Portland Stadium Renovations Still on Hold
— matchfitusa.com — Lost in the recent excitement over Philadelphia's team building and ongoing CBA drama is the plight of... the Portland Timbers erstwhile stadiums renovations; PGE Park needs upgrading for the Timbers... (more) Portland Stadium Renovations Still on Hold

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Edmonton to make NASL comeback
24thminute.com - 100 minutes ago
Edmonton to make NASL comeback
— 24thminute.com — And they will be called the Drillers! According to Terry Jones of Sun Media the Vancouver Whitecaps... will shift their NASL 2.0 franchise to Edmonton once they move to MLS. It's expected that the announcement will be made within days. The move is another blow to the USL, as it will answer one ... (more) Edmonton to make NASL comeback

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Portland Stadium Renovations Still on Hold
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NASL Return Shouldn't Be About History
matchfitusa.com - 3 hours ago
NASL Return Shouldn't Be About History
— matchfitusa.com — The NASL is back! Sorta. Trademarks have been secured, an announcement has been made, and teams are... lining up to get in. Everything is coming together for the new NASL, a league born out of the... (more) NASL Return Shouldn't Be About History

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Chivas USA to hire Vasquez as head coach
soccerbyives.net - 7 hours ago
Chivas USA to hire Vasquez as head coach
— soccerbyives.net — Photo by ISIphotos.com Some three weeks after parting ways with former head coach Preki, Chivas USA has... settled on its new head coach and the Goats have settled on a familiar face. Chivas USA will hire former assistant and former Bayern Munich assistant coach Martin Vasquez, sources ... (more) Chivas USA to hire Vasquez as head coach

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The CBA: What's Right and What's Best
matchfitusa.com - 9 hours ago
The CBA: What's Right and What's Best
— matchfitusa.com — The MLS Players Union wants FIFA to rule on Major League Soccer contracts, and address what they... see as a failure to comply with international rules. They've enlisted the help of the powerful... (more) The CBA: What's Right and What's Best

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Garber To Get Contract Extension
wvhooligan.com - 12 hours ago
Garber To Get Contract Extension
— wvhooligan.com — Don Garber is set for a raise. (Getty Images) MLS owners have offered Don Garber a contract... extension, the only catch is if a new collective bargaining agreement can be reached with the players this according to the Sports Business Journal ... (more) Garber To Get Contract Extension

Comments vote down Dave's Football Blog found this 12 hours agofound this
canada.com - 13 hours ago
Edmonton lined up for soccer franchise
— canada.com — Professional soccer is expected to venture into Edmonton in the spring of 2011. An announcement likely will... be made some time this week that a local franchise will replace the Vancouver Whitecaps in a revived North American Soccer League. The team, ... (more) Edmonton lined up for soccer franchise

Comments vote down WVHooligan - Soccer Blog found this 13 hours agofound this
edmontonsun.com - 14 hours ago
Just another kick in the grass?
— edmontonsun.com — A new Edmonton professional soccer team will emerge from the wake of the Vancouver Whitecaps.... (more) Just another kick in the grass?

Comments vote down Major League Soccer Talk found this 14 hours agofound this
lagalaxy.theoffside.com - 14 hours ago
Goff: MLS and Donovan Renegotiating Contract
— lagalaxy.theoffside.com — Steve Goff of the Washington Post’s Soccer Insider blog is reporting that the Galaxy is attempting to... rework Landon Donovan’s contract with an eye towards keeping him in MLS for years to come. The 27-year old’s base salary has ... (more) Goff: MLS and Donovan Renegotiating Contract

Comments vote down The Offside found this 14 hours agofound this
Fil-Am goalie propels team to US Pro Soccer Title
american11soccer.com - 17 hours ago
Fil-Am goalie propels team to US Pro Soccer Title
— american11soccer.com — Filipino-American goalkeeper Nick Rimando of Real Salt Lake is a Champion! The soccer team of the 30... year old net minder bagged the Major League Soccer championship after beating celebrated star David Beckham and the Los Angeles Galaxy in the championship matchNick saved two penalty kicks, which ... (more) Fil-Am goalie propels team to US Pro Soccer Title

Comments vote down StephenHeisler@aol.com StephenHeisler@aol.com posted 17 hours agoposted this
boston.com - 27 hours ago
Revolution's Heaps retiring
— boston.com — Revolution defender Jay Heaps will announce his retirement from professional soccer this week, a team source confirmed... Monday. Heaps, 33, has been a starter since joining the Revolution in 2001. He performed in the MLS Cup final in 2002, '05, '06, and ... (more) Revolution's Heaps retiring

Comments vote down MLS Daily found this 27 hours agofound this
The new NASL: It’s like having flashbacks.
unprofessionalfoul.com - 29 hours ago
The new NASL: It’s like having flashbacks.
— unprofessionalfoul.com — What a long strange trip its been United States Soccer, not happy enough making small incremental gains... in the local footy market, is branching out once again. Earlier this month seven clubs from the US and Canada split from the USL and picked up ... (more) The new NASL: It’s like having flashbacks.

Comments vote down The Beautiful Game found this 29 hours agofound this
MLS Alums: Weekly roundup
web.mlsnet.com - 31 hours ago
MLS Alums: Weekly roundup
— web.mlsnet.com — A look at the latest news and performances of former Major League Soccer standouts around the globe,... including Clint Dempsey's double and Walter Zenga's dismissal. (more) MLS Alums: Weekly roundup

Comments vote down du Nord found this 31 hours agofound this
voices.washingtonpost.com - 31 hours ago
New Deal for Donovan?
— voices.washingtonpost.com — Donnovan is worth every penny. It would be a really smart move for the MLS to hang... onto one of its marque American players. That said, I am hoping he lands a european offer and can show folks on a larger platform his talent. I'm really hoping for his ... (more) New Deal for Donovan?

Comments vote down du Nord found this 31 hours agofound this
chicagonow.com - 31 hours ago
Monday Morning Poll Question: A European Head Coach?
— chicagonow.com — When the Fire decided not to renew the contract of former Head Coach Denis Hamlett last week,... thoughts immediately went to where exactly the Fire would get their next head man. The possibilities seemed to be pretty numerous, with several... (more) Monday Morning Poll Question: A European Head Coach?

Comments vote down du Nord found this 31 hours agofound this
MLS Generation adidas team opens tour with win
web.mlsnet.com - 31 hours ago
MLS Generation adidas team opens tour with win
— web.mlsnet.com — With goals from D.C. United's Chris Pontius and the Chicago Fire's Patrick Nyarko, the MLS Generation adidas... team began its South Africa tour with a 2-0 victory Monday. (more) MLS Generation adidas team opens tour with win

Comments vote down N/A found this 31 hours agofound this
RSL trades backup goalkeeper Seitz
sltrib.com - 32 hours ago
RSL trades backup goalkeeper Seitz
— sltrib.com — Looks like all those penalty saves that goalkeeper Nick Rimando made to help Real Salt Lake clinch... its first Major League Soccer championship have given the team even more faith in him. Team officials have traded backup goalkeeper Chris Seitz to the ... (more) RSL trades backup goalkeeper Seitz

Comments vote down The Beautiful Game found this 32 hours agofound this
A look at the state of the Union
soccerbyives.net - 34 hours ago
A look at the state of the Union
— soccerbyives.net — It might be difficult to believe, but the Philadelphia Union will make its debut in less than... four months. Major League Soccer's 16th club will begin play in March in Seattle and while the Seattle Sounders set a new standard for expansion success, there are signs that Philadelphia could ... (more) A look at the state of the Union

Comments vote down Soccer By Ives Soccer By Ives posted 34 hours agoposted this
MLS Offers Garber Contract Extension
matchfitusa.com - 35 hours ago
MLS Offers Garber Contract Extension
— matchfitusa.com — MLS owners have offered Don Garber a contract extension provided a new collective bargaining agreement can be... reached with the players reports Sports Business Journal (subscription). The terms are... (more) MLS Offers Garber Contract Extension

Comments vote down jbdavis1 jbdavis1 posted 35 hours agoposted this
sportsbusinessjournal.com - 35 hours ago
MLS looks to lock up Garber
— sportsbusinessjournal.com — By TRIPP MICKLE Staff writer Published November 30, 2009 : Page 01 MLS owners have taken steps... to sign Don Garber to a new, multiyear contract as commissioner, but the deal is contingent on the league completing a new collective-bargaining agreement ... (more) MLS looks to lock up Garber

Comments vote down Match Fit USA found this 35 hours agofound this
downthebyline.com - 36 hours ago
Jimmy Conrad's Latest
— downthebyline.com — I've read basically all of Jimmy Conrad's ESPN/CNNSI articles over the years and have thoroughly enjoyed the... humor that Conrad has brought. It's one of the things that's made him a favorite not just among Wizards fans, but fans around the league, they ... (more) Jimmy Conrad's Latest

Comments vote down Hillcrest Road found this 36 hours agofound this
American Soccer Show: Episode 3
gingetalksthefooty.com - 36 hours ago
American Soccer Show: Episode 3
— gingetalksthefooty.com — This week, Jason and Zach review the MLS Cup Final, discuss the return of the NASL name... for America's second division, and talk to Shawn Mitchell of the Columbus Dispatch regarding the MLS CBA negotiations. The American Soccer Show is part of the Champions Soccer Radio Network . Visit ... (more) American Soccer Show: Episode 3

Comments vote down winningugly winningugly posted 36 hours agoposted this
Monday Morning Centerback: On the Red Bulls and Fire coaching searches and a potential Union signing
soccerbyives.net - 37 hours ago
Monday Morning Centerback: On the Red Bulls and Fire coaching searches and a potential Union signing
— soccerbyives.net — Good morning and Happy Cyber Monday all (okay, so maybe it's not a holiday). Apologies for the... late start to the day, but the changeover from West Coast time to East Coast time has officially ruined my sleep patterns, which isn't good for getting sleep, but is good for writing 3am posts.  ... (more) Monday Morning Centerback: On the Red Bulls and Fire ...

Comments vote down Soccer By Ives Soccer By Ives posted 37 hours agoposted this
Erik Soler, Red Bulls GM (Or Let’s Play Guess The Translation!)
redbulls.theoffside.com - 38 hours ago
Erik Soler, Red Bulls GM (Or Let’s Play Guess The Translation!)
— redbulls.theoffside.com — What is the meaning of this headline?! Well, I am here to make your life easier: “Erik... Solér (49) blir ny general manager og sportsdirektør i MLS-klubben New York Red Bulls.” Translation? “Erik Soler loves pimping out like Tom Cruise , and says he is the General ... (more) Erik Soler, Red Bulls GM (Or Let’s Play Guess The ...

Comments vote down theoffside.com theoffside.com posted 38 hours agoposted this
CBA Bluster Hurts Process
matchfitusa.com - 38 hours ago
CBA Bluster Hurts Process
— matchfitusa.com — Taking stock of the MLS CBA negotiations is difficult, if only because it's almost impossible to determine... if what is being said by each side is purely rhetoric or if it's an actual peek at... (more) CBA Bluster Hurts Process

Comments vote down jbdavis1 jbdavis1 posted 38 hours agoposted this
Look Back: Part II, National Youth Structure
farpostreport.com - 39 hours ago
Look Back: Part II, National Youth Structure
— farpostreport.com — usa flag 300x240 Project 2010 Look Back: Part II, National Youth Structure In our ongoing look back... at Project 2010 as we enter 2010, this seemed an appropriate time to look back at Carlos Quieroz s recommendations regarding the structure of club soccer in the United States. Given the labor ... (more) Look Back: Part II, National Youth Structure

Comments vote down farpostreport farpostreport posted 39 hours agoposted this
nypost.com - 39 hours ago
Report: NJ's Bernardo to MLS
— nypost.com — New Jersey-born Vincenzo Bernardo is coming back to the U.S., the ex-Napoli youth product set to sign... with MLS according to American Soccer News . The story was first reported by Italian Web site Generazione di Talenti , and the 19-year-old striker ... (more) Report: NJ's Bernardo to MLS

Comments vote down The Footy Blog found this 39 hours agofound this
communities.canada.com - 39 hours ago
Former D.C. United coach on the Caps' radar
— communities.canada.com — The Whitecaps are on the lookout for an MLS expert to serve in a technical director-type role... for the club, and one possibility is longtime D.C. United coach Tom Soehn . The 43-year-old Chicagoan, was in town last week and met with Whitecaps' ... (more) Former D.C. United coach on the Caps' radar

Comments vote down The Footy Blog found this 39 hours agofound this
The American Soccer Show 3
matchfitusa.com - 40 hours ago
The American Soccer Show 3
— matchfitusa.com — This week, Jason and Zach review the MLS Cup Final, discuss the return of the NASL name... for America's second division, and talk to Shawn Mitchell of the Columbus Dispatch regarding the MLS CBA... (more) The American Soccer Show 3

Comments vote down jbdavis1 jbdavis1 posted 40 hours agoposted this
On Crazy Conrad's Wacky Vision of the Future
matchfitusa.com - 3 days ago
On Crazy Conrad's Wacky Vision of the Future
— matchfitusa.com — Scan the American soccer blogosphere any given week and you're likely to come across something that hits... on at least one of the following topics: Promotion/Relegation Youth... (more) On Crazy Conrad's Wacky Vision of the Future

Comments vote down jbdavis1 jbdavis1 posted 3 days agoposted this
Vincenzo Bernardo ‘coming to MLS’
overthere.american-soccer-news.com - 3 days ago
Vincenzo Bernardo ‘coming to MLS’
— overthere.american-soccer-news.com — New Jersey-born forward Vincenzo Bernardo is coming to Major League Soccer. The 19-year old told ASN of... his news Saturday morning. (more) Vincenzo Bernardo ‘coming to MLS’

Comments vote down natbaker natbaker posted 3 days agoposted this
One of these things is exactly like the others.
24thminute.com - 4 days ago
One of these things is exactly like the others.
— 24thminute.com — The list of this year's graduated players from the Generation Adidas program: Kevin Alston - 26 games... played, 21-years-old Tony Beltran - 38 games played, 22-years-old Omar Gonzalez - 30 games played, MLS rookie of the year, 21-years-old Jeremy Hall - 24 games played, 21-years-old Amaechi Igwe - ... (more) One of these things is exactly like the others.

Comments vote down dgrollins dgrollins posted 4 days agoposted this
Union excited about MLS Expansion Draft selections
web.mlsnet.com - 4 days ago
Union excited about MLS Expansion Draft selections
— web.mlsnet.com — Choosing the first 10 players for an expansion club in Major League Soccer is clearly a gargantuan... task. Just ask Philadelphia Union team manager Peter Nowak. (more) Union excited about MLS Expansion Draft selections

Comments vote down New England Revolution found this 4 days agofound this
McGhee admits Holden defeat
skysports.com - 4 days ago
McGhee admits Holden defeat
— skysports.com — Aberdeen manager Mark McGhee has conceded defeat in the club's attempts to sign USA international Stuart Holden.... The Aberdeen-born midfielder is set to become a free agent as his contract with MLS side Houston Dynamo expires at the end of the month. ... (more) McGhee admits Holden defeat

Comments vote down The Footy Blog found this 4 days agofound this
Trader Mo to be busy?
24thminute.com - 5 days ago
Trader Mo to be busy?
— 24thminute.com — As most know, TFC does not have a first round pick in this draft. The Adrian Serioux... trade from Dallas gave the Hoops TFC's first rounder. This can't be good news for Mo Johnston, who holds his draft record up as his crowning achievement in MLS management. Famously, he selected Marvel Wynne and ... (more) Trader Mo to be busy?

Comments vote down dgrollins dgrollins posted 5 days agoposted this
Happy Thanksgiving from SBI
soccerbyives.net - 5 days ago
Happy Thanksgiving from SBI
— soccerbyives.net — Hello all. It is Thanksgiving Day, one of those rare days during the year when soccer goes... on the backburner and there are no major games to watch (Well, unless you count the handful of Coppa Italia matches being played today). American soccer fans have plenty to be thankful for this ... (more) Happy Thanksgiving from SBI

Comments vote down Soccer By Ives Soccer By Ives posted 5 days agoposted this
3rddegree.net - 5 days ago
FCD Wavies Daniel Torres
— 3rddegree.net — FCD has parted ways with the injury prone defender. Torres wasn't available in 18 games this season... via injury according to the coaching staff. At his price that's just not an acceptable level of availability. Torres had provided some veteran depth ... (more) FCD Wavies Daniel Torres

Comments vote down The Footy Blog found this 5 days agofound this
blog.dispatch.com - 6 days ago
Moreno to Philly (UPDATED)
— blog.dispatch.com — Veteran Crew forward Alejandro Moreno was one of 10 Major League Soccer players selected by the Philadelphia... Union in an expansion draft today. Moreno, 30, scored 20 goals in 74 games for the Crew since he was acquired from the Houston Dynamo in ... (more) Moreno to Philly (UPDATED)

Comments vote down The Fake Sigi Schmid Blog found this 6 days agofound this
Wednesday Backpasses: Gobbler
unprofessionalfoul.com - 6 days ago
Wednesday Backpasses: Gobbler
— unprofessionalfoul.com — Things are likely to be sparse here through the weekend. Enjoy your holiday, ‘Mericans. Liverpool is going... ahead and throwing their end of season party [ Yes, it's a joke ] Pavs and Shavs had a dust up in the Russia locker room [ Who eats pies? ] It’s a good thing Rio is ... (more) Wednesday Backpasses: Gobbler

Comments vote down The Fan's Attic The Fan's Attic posted 6 days agoposted this
Seattle the Real Star of MLS Cup
soccer.fanhouse.com - 6 days ago
Seattle the Real Star of MLS Cup
— soccer.fanhouse.com — by Brian Straus SEATTLE -- If the scene occurred in Buenos Aires, London or Istanbul, it would... prompt the sort of story you told your friends back home when you wanted to make a point about the difference in passion between foreign and American ... (more) Seattle the Real Star of MLS Cup

Comments vote down du Nord found this 6 days agofound this
Stop Moaning - MLS Playoffs Not Perfect But They Work
insidefutbol.com - 6 days ago
Stop Moaning - MLS Playoffs Not Perfect But They Work
— insidefutbol.com — MLS has crowned Real Salt Lake its champions as they picked up the MLS Cup. Yet some... have moaned that this is further proof that the playoff system isn't rewarding the very best teams. (more) Stop Moaning - MLS Playoffs Not Perfect But They Work

Comments vote down SK123IF SK123IF posted 6 days agoposted this
MLS 2009 Expansion Draft
american11soccer.com - 6 days ago
MLS 2009 Expansion Draft
— american11soccer.com — Alejandro Moreno, Shavar Thomas highlight list of selections for Philadelphia Union NEW YORK (Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009)... – Major League Soccer held its 2009 Expansion Draft today for the League’s 16th team, Philadelphia Union, with the team selecting 10 players from among nearly 200 left ... (more) MLS 2009 Expansion Draft

Comments vote down StephenHeisler@aol.com StephenHeisler@aol.com posted 6 days agoposted this
dunord.blogspot.com - 6 days ago
Philadelphia Union Expansion Draft
— dunord.blogspot.com — MLS EXPANSION DRAFT The Philadelphia Union selected their first 10 players today, picking from the rosters of... the other 15 MLS teams. Each team could protect 11 players, leaving the rest up for grabs. Each team could only lose 1 player at most. Here ... (more) Philadelphia Union Expansion Draft

Comments vote down The Fake Sigi Schmid Blog found this 6 days agofound this
It may be a cheesy North American name, but it's our cheesy North American name
24thminute.com - 6 days ago
It may be a cheesy North American name, but it's our cheesy North American name
— 24thminute.com — Common sense has prevailed. The Vancouver Whitecaps will remain the Vancouver Whitecaps when they enter MLS in... 2011. Now, we wait for a similar statement from Portland, and all will be good. With the 'Caps now a sure thing, it brings the total amount of MLS teams using the old names up to three ... (more) It may be a cheesy North American name, but it's our  ...

Comments vote down dgrollins dgrollins posted 6 days agoposted this
unprofessionalfoul.com - 6 days ago
Quick Throw: Whitecaps keep name for MLS
— unprofessionalfoul.com — The Vancouver Whitecaps management has announced that the Vancouver MLS team scheduled to start play in 2011... will keep the old NASL/USL name Whitecaps for the club. The Whitecaps are also a part of the rebel forces creating the new NASL from the USL separatists. The team will only be a ... (more) Quick Throw: Whitecaps keep name for MLS

Comments vote down The Fan's Attic The Fan's Attic posted 6 days agoposted this
Beckham Vs. Bush, Who Ya Got?
slanchreport.com - 6 days ago
Beckham Vs. Bush, Who Ya Got?
— slanchreport.com — As part of a documentary entitled “David Beckham: New Beginnings” from when David Beckham made his MLS... debut, Reggie Bush of the New Orleans Saints got together with the futbol star. While this isn’t new, it’s from 2007, it’s still pretty amusing and pretty ... (more) Beckham Vs. Bush, Who Ya Got?

Comments vote down slanch slanch posted 6 days agoposted this
amoresplendidlife.com - 6 days ago
Mr. Naming Rights Stadium Comes to Vancouver
— amoresplendidlife.com — You might call Paul Barber a visionary. The Tottenham executive director's announcement last April for plans to... open Naming Rights Stadium for the 2012-13 season came well in advance of the stadium sponsorship orgy that has suddenly gripped England.  ... (more) Mr. Naming Rights Stadium Comes to Vancouver

Comments vote down Pitch Invasion found this 6 days agofound this
canada.com - 6 days ago
Vancouver soccer team decides to keep name
— canada.com — Traditionalists, rejoice! The Whitecaps will retain their name when they move to Major League Soccer in 2011.... On the day of the MLS expansion announcement, many longtime fans squirmed as the club said it would consider all avenues. Co-owner Jeff ... (more) Vancouver soccer team decides to keep name

Comments vote down WVHooligan - Soccer Blog found this 6 days agofound this
The Middle Ground on the CBA
matchfitusa.com - 6 days ago
The Middle Ground on the CBA
— matchfitusa.com — by Adam Soucie - Captain Positive On Tuesday there was a lot of noise about how MLS... is mistreating its players by denying them the basic rights of athletes. While the criticism is warranted, the... (more) The Middle Ground on the CBA

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