Match Preview: WIZARDS v RED BULLS

Match Preview: GALAXY v CHIVAS USA --- High stakes give SuperClasico spice

MVNsoccer posted 7/10/2008 from web.mlsnet.com

Galaxy look to gain sole possession of first with win --- MLSNet.com: The passion in the stands has always lived up to the billing...Galaxy had been the dominant team, but Chivas USA won the season series last year. --- This year, and especially this week, the rivalry has reached an entirely new level. --- For the first time in the rivalry's history, LA and Chivas are tied atop the West (21 pts).

An Open Letter to the MSM: Exactly what part of the word 'popular' do you not understand ?

MVNsoccer posted 7/10/2008 from mvn.com

July 10 --- MVN Soccer: Every indicator in 2008 - from league development and investment in all types of soccer, to TV viewership to website interest, to ticket and merchandise sales - says that soccer interest is VERY HIGH and GROWING with absolutely no signs of SLOWING. --- Attendance records for soccer have been set at several NFL stadiums this year again, as in previous years...

Video: MLS All-Stars First XI highlights

MVNsoccer posted 7/10/2008 from web.mlsnet.com

(3:00) MLSNet.com: Official video showing great moves and commentary from matches featuring the MLS All-Stars First XI, announced Thursday. --- Players are: David Beckham, Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Jimmy Conrad, Kenny Cooper, Landon Donovan, Frankie Hejduk, Shalrie Joseph, Sacha Kljestan, Michael Parkhurst, Matt Reis, Robbie Rogers. --- The All-Star Game takes place July 24 at Toronto FC's BMO Field.

MLS announces All-Star game First XI

MVNsoccer posted 7/10/2008 from web.mlsnet.com

July 10 --- MLSNet.com: Hoping to extend Major League Soccer's unbeaten run in All-Star games, MLS Deputy Commissioner Ivan Gazidis announced the First XI for this year's competition, which will feature the best of MLS against English Premier League side West Ham United at a sold-out BMO Field in Toronto on July 24.

Match Recap: WIZARDS v RED BULLS

MVNsoccer posted 7/11/2008 from web.mlsnet.com

July 10 --- MLSNet.com: The Kansas City Wizards won their second consecutive game at home and extended their undefeated streak to four games with a 2-1 triumph against the visiting New York Red Bulls Thursday at CommunityAmerica Ballpark. --- Jimmy Conrad - just named to the MLS All-Stars First XI - scored his team-leading 4th goal of the season; Davy Arnaud added his 1st for the Wizards...