american11soccer.com - 30 days ago
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NEW YORK (Oct. 29, 2009) – Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber today fined D.C. United President Kevin Payne $5,000 for public comments deemed detrimental to the public image of the League. Payne’s comments regarding the League and specific MLS clubs appeared on Oct. 27 in the Washington ...
As for Kevin Payne
fakesigi.com 29 days ago — People are surprised and angry he got fined ? What was it he said again ? "We don't want to play like Colorado or New England, which most of the season sat with eight or nine guys behind the ball. How many people go to watch Colorado or New England play? That's a problem for our league. We ...
Foreign Leagues Can Learn From MLS Playoffs
soccer.fanhouse.com 10/27/2009 — by Brian Straus Watching MLS Commissioner Don Garber try to answer questions about the league's competition format on Monday night's Fox Football Fone-in felt like watching an art teacher give painting lessons to the color blind. To his credit, ...
What is MLS? Apparently Not Open to Criticism
amoresplendidlife.com 29 days ago — I've written that Garber keeps his ideological cards close to his chest, but in fining DCU Prez Kevin Payne $5000 today for calling a spade a spade—that the onfield product in MLS is not good enough and won't draw in more fans until it is—means that ...
Seriously?
fullbackfiles.blogspot.com 10/27/2009 — Seriously?
"We have to determine whether we believe, for the immediate long term, if Tommy is the guy to lead the team," Payne said. "We don't go into this with our minds made up. We want to almost treat it like a blank slate."Ignoring the...
Seriously? Part II
fullbackfiles.blogspot.com 10/27/2009 — Seriously?
D.C. United has engaged in serious talks with a Virginia jurisdiction about a new stadium, club president Kevin Payne told the Insider. He declined to identify the city or county but said -- no surprise -- that the stadium site would be...
Garber Does England: All the Good Headlines are Taken
matchfitusa.com 10/8/2009 — Don Garber is in England, speaking with the creme de la creme of European football, "spreading the gospel" of the business side of American soccer. Garber's focus is financial restraint, cost...
CONCACAF Champions League: Help wanted tonight for D.C. United
soccerbyives.net 10/22/2009 — The Houston Dynamo may have failed in their bid to become the second MLS team to qualify for the CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinals but D.C. United still have a glimmer of hope left. After a rough start to the tournament that saw them drop their first two games, three consecutive wins ...
Soehn out as D.C. United head coach
feedproxy.google.com 25 days ago — Tom Soehn will not be back as head coach of D.C. United after removing his name from consideration to be retained upon the conclusion of his current contract at the end of the calendar year.
D.C. United failed to make the playoffs for a second straight season, but it did enjoy success under ...
Save of the Week Nominee: Kevin Hartman, KC
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United facing uncertain offseason —
Major League Soccer News 30 days ago
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