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Around The League - 05.09.2009
MLS Daily —
MLSnet Game Previews - Crew To Honor Home As Wizards Arrive - League-Leading Chivas Host Real Salt Lake - Galaxy Head To Seattle To Face Sounders FC Americans Abroad/USMNT Bocanegra And Edu Set For High-Profile Matches - Soccer By Ives Video: President Obama Speaks To Univision About U.S. Bid For 2018/2022 FIFA World Cups - YouTube Bocanegra Likes Final Pressure - Soccer365 Adu To Return To Portugal's Benfica - SI.com Chicago Fire A Good Cause - The Red Card Keys To Fire Victory Over ...
The Commissioner Speaks (Don Garber's latest blog entry)
San Diego MLS Project —
excerpt from MLSNet.com,
Many of you may have heard via the MLS Insider on Twitter earlier this week that Barcelona will be visiting the United States once again this summer. Earlier today we officially announced that one of the world's most successful and popular clubs will take on the LA Galaxy on August 1 at the Rose Bowl and Seattle Sounders FC on August 5 at Qwest Field. It wasn't that long ago that international clubs would come to the United States and not play MLS clubs. Now we have Barcelona, Chelsea, AC Milan and Everton playing MLS clubs this summer.
I applaud the ...
Some News for Mon May 11
du Nord —
STARTERS Catch me on da Twitter: dunord dN Philadelphia made it official today - naming their team Union, which I give a big thumbs up to, showing off their colors - navy blue and gold - and their team badge. I had images of all this last week, so go check it out if you haven't already. Rock on. MLS Engaging TV at its finest: The Commish starring Michael Chiklis as Don Garber - DG updates us on the state of the league as of early May 2009. Hopefully this will continue weekly. It's got some interesting little insights going on. dN MLS Week 8 Matches -Wed May ...
Montreal Expansion Bid Looking Better
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog —
Apparently expansion to Montreal is coming down to not a matter of if, but when. Last week MLS commissioner Don Garber had a very interesting paragraph in his latest blog entry about Montreal.
Expansion continues to be of interest to most readers and there were many posts regarding the status of Montreal as a potential MLS market. We continue to be impressed by the Saputo family’s commitment to the sport in Montreal. The Impact is a very popular team (they attracted 55,000 fans to their Champions League match vs. Santos) and play in a soccer-specific stadium in downtown Montreal.
Joey Saputo is working with a variety of local government ...
Montreal “…Shocked If We DON’T Get A Franchise”
TheOriginalWinger.com —
montreal.jpg “The relationship between MLS and the Impact organization has improved to the point where Saputo seems convinced that Montreal will obtain an MLS franchise .” Story via 24thMinute “I would be most shocked if we do not get a franchise” says Joey Saputo. This seems pretty much in line with what Don Garber wrote on his blog “the commissioner speaks” on May 8th.“The commissioner now knows that the government is ready to help us, and he really appreciates this major change in our bid. We are also really pushing the fact that MLS marketing in Canada, would be most improved if the league could count on Montreal to go along with Vancouver and ...
