Kljestan emerging as Chivas MVP

Rookie head coaches breathe fresh air into MLS

jay-2-the-z posted 9/17/2007 from soccernet.espn.go.com

Preki has taken CHIVAS USA to new heights this season. AND kudos to the general managers ALL around Major League Soccer, who haven't been afraid lately to hand the car keys to somebody less tedious -- somebody on the younger side, somebody yet to run a club. There are five rookie managers in MLS this year, the most since 1998...

MLS Player of the Week: Scott Sealy

MVNsoccer posted 9/18/2007 from www.mlsnet.com

Kansas City Wizard forward Scott Sealy named MLS Player of the Week. --- He had two goals in an improbable 3-2 win over Columbus Crew Saturday that included a picturesque free-kick goal and the game-winner in the 4th minute of second-half stoppage time.

Las Vegas Handicaps MLS Expansion Canidates

The Offside found this 9/18/2007 on theoffsiderules.blogspot.com

Who's next to plant a flag on this map? Only The Don knows. Whilst out on the lash in Las Vegas last week I found myself seated in the sports book area of one of the casinos wondering what the latest was on the Las Vegas MLS expansion bid. There ...

MLS Awards Talk

jay-2-the-z posted 9/18/2007 from wvhooligan.com

Few weeks to go and the awards races are as hot as the playoff race itself. Last week’s discussion brought a lot of talk and this week should be no different. As always feel free to post you thoughts on the awards and who you think should and will win. - Coach of the Year - Preki, Chivas USA (level) - Still only a total collapse from this club would kill his chances of winning this award this ...

Major League Soccer: Standings: Main

Red Bull Rising found this 9/18/2007 on web.mlsnet.com

As of September 17, 9:00 a.m. ET home away team gp w l t pts gf ga +/- w l t gf ga w l t gf ga x - D.C. United 25 15 6 4 49 48 28 20 9 1 2 31 18 6 5 2 17 10 x - New England 25 13 6 6 45 43 34 9 7 2 4 29 18 6 4 2 14 16 x - Houston 26 13 7 6 45 38 21 17 ...