CHIVAS USA update
the-touchline.blogspot.com 1/21/2009 — January 20 --- Luis Bueno / The Touchline: Now, as often happens when there are reports breaking from Guadalajara about movements at Chivas USA, it is seemingly only confirmed when either the player shows up here in person. --- There have been so many players who were reportedly joining the club...

Training camp opens with plenty of new faces
centerlinesoccer.com 1/28/2009 — Since the Convey and Hernandez news has been covered, here is a brief recap of the opening day of training camp.

CHIVAS USA: Ante Razov has successful surgery, re-signs [UPDATED]
web.mlsnet.com 2/1/2009 — (from MLSNet.com) Chivas USA's all-time leading scorer and an MLS Original, Ante Razov underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his right ankle to remove bone spurs. --- Razov, also Major League Soccer's second all-time leading scorer, additionally has signed a new contract with the club...

CHIVAS USA won't back down in '09
web.mlsnet.com 3/17/2009 — (from MLSNet.com) As preseason comes to a close, a few of the Red-and-White's senior players are focusing on improving the team's ability to match up against some of the league's bigger and stronger opposition. --- Chivas USA enjoyed success in the 2008 season, finishing second in the West...

CHIVAS USA's Jesse Marsch (video)
youtube.com 1/31/2009 — (1:32) Chivas USA: Both HQ and normal quality versions available here. --- January 31 clip posted by the team has an interview with midfielder Jesse Marsch, who comments on the first day of his club's 2009 training camp at the Home Depot Center...

DYNAMO: Hype minimal as training camp opens...
web.mlsnet.com 2/4/2009 — February 4 --- For first time, Houston begins preseason with sense of normalcy --- MLSNet.com: In 2007 and 2008, the team started the season as defending champions, so naturally expectations were high. --- This week, the environment around them was, for lack of a better word, normal...

Video: CHIVAS USA v FIRE --- (preseason)
youtube.com 3/9/2009 — (3:23) Both HQ and normal quality versions available here. --- Posted at the official CHIVAS USA YouTube channel: See the highlights and hear from Preki, Sacha Kljestan and Ante Jazic after Chivas USA's 2-1 loss to the Chicago Fire in pre-season action...

CHIVAS USA top Ventura in benefit [UPDATED]
web.mlsnet.com 3/2/2009 — March 2 --- MLSNet.com: Chivas USA earned a 4-0 victory over Ventura County Fusion. --- Proceeds from the match went to the Michael Hoefflin Foundation, which provides financial and emotional support to children and their families facing childhood cancer in Santa Clarita and the surrounding area...

Interview: Sacha Kljestan returns to Chivas USA in 2009 (video)
youtube.com 2/6/2009 — Chivas USA officially announced that midfielder Sacha Kljestan, U.S. Soccers 2008 Young Male Athlete of the Year and Chivas USAs reigning team MVP, will retu...

Sounders will play four times on ESPN2 — The Seattle Times: Sports 1/29/2009
Seattle Sounders FC's inaugural 30-game Major League Soccer regular-season schedule was announced Wednesday, and it features four matches...

Galliani: Beckham's Stay Depends On LA Galaxy (Goal.com) — Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News 1/29/2009
The Rossoneri chief has left the ball in the court of the MLS side.

Goal.commentary: The End Of The Beckham Era (Goal.com) — Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News 1/29/2009
David Beckham's time in the MLS is most likely over. Goal.com contributor Seth Vertelney argues that a deal now makes sense for all sides involved.

Briefs | Soccer: Galaxy coach says David Beckham returning to team — The Seattle Times: Sports 1/30/2009
Soccer Arena says Beckham will return to MLS: Galaxy coach Bruce Arena dismissed reports from Italy that David Beckham could stay with AC...

Kljestan Price Tag To Big For Celtic (Goal.com) — Yahoo! Sports - World Soccer News 1/30/2009
Reports out of the UK say that Celtic is not ready to pay the price MLS wants for Sacha Kljestan.