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OFFICIAL: New USL Breakaway League Named NASL as Rumored
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As was rumored here and elsewhere, the new league set up by the USL Team Owners Association is to be called the North American Soccer League or NASL.
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Pele may not be suiting up, but the NASL is making a comeback.
The second division men’s professional soccer...
REPORT: The Protected Lists
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The MLS bodysnatcher day is two days away on Wednesday but today the lists of players the 15 teams of MLS protect come out. We will be updating this post throughout the day as information becomes available.
Real Salt Lake:
Javier Morales, Jamison Olave, Fabian Espindola, Chris Seitz...
REPORT: Réal Salt Lake Supporters to Welcome Home Team at Airport
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Courtesy of RealSaltLake.com
MLS Cup Champion Real Salt Lake Returns Home to SLC Int’l Airport at 1:30 p.m. MT on Monday
Real Salt Lake will return from the Pacific Northwest with the MLS Cup in tow on Monday afternoon at approximately 1:30 p.m. MT at Salt Lake City International...
REPORT: DC United’s Ben Olsen to Annouce Retirement Tomorrow
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As had been long rumored it now appears that Ben Olsen will officially retire from DC United tomorrow:
D.C. United to make major player announcement
Washington, D.C. (November 23, 2009) – D.C. United announced today plans for a major press conference Tuesday, November 24, 2009...
REPORT: Commish Hails “Spectacular Seattle”, Rules Out Beckham as Montreal Owner Deal
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Courtesy of MLSNet.com:
On Seattle:
“It’s been absolutely fantastic,” Garber told a group of assembled reporters in the Qwest Field press box during halftime of Real Salt Lake’s penalty-kick victory against Los Angeles. “I was out taking pictures on my...
VIDEO: It’s Called Football Preview – Duane Goes Dress Shopping
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If you have watched It’s Called Football here or elsewhere this season you will remember a bet that Duane Rollins made at the beginning of the season that if Toronto FC’s Chad Barrett didn’t score 10 goals he’d wear a dress.
True to his word Duane went dress...
REPORT: “UTAH-Some!” Réal Salt Lake Has Last Laugh, Walks Away With Hard Fought Cup
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Congratulations to 2009 MLS Cup Champions Real Salt Lake.
MLSR once again had the fortune of covering this MLS Cup up close and personal. This year, our focus and perspective was on and from the point of view of a supporter. And why not, the event was being held in Seattle, a city...
CONFIRMED: MLS Having Discussions About Giving Teams 2nd Designated Player
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Remember way back in December when this story first appeared here on MLSR?
September 21, 2009
MLS fans may be interested to know that we’ve been informed by a trusted source witin MLS that some thing being whispered about possibly occurring before the 2010 season kicks off include...
VIDEOS: MLS Cup Eve, Jimmy Conrad, Stuart Holden, Drew Carey, Kasey Keller, RSL Supporters
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PHOTOS: “Seaaaatttlleee” – MLS Cup Final Day
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Some pics to give you an idea of the flavor around the city of Seattle and at Qwest just before the MLS Cup Final.
Some pubs around the stadium
This particular pub normally is one of two Emerald City Supporters Pubs near Qwest Field..
But it has been transformed into an RSL supporter...
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Sounders FC Head Coach Sigi Schmid was admitted to Overlake Hospital on Thursday night after experiencing difficulty breathing. He was diagnosed with pneumonia. His condition was stabilized and he is now improving, although he remained hospitalized through Saturday.
LIVE: MLS Cup 2009 Supporters Summit/Seattle Coverage Streams and Live Blog
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Welcome to our live coverage of the Supporter’s Summit and other activities in the Emerald Cty. This year’s summit and panel appears to be the most extensive one in the history of MLS and with Don Garber and MLS’s new emphasis on the supporters recently, it should...
REPORT: Seattle Painting The Town for MLS Cup (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
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As Friday faded into night, and Saturday’s many activities and Sunday’s match loom, there is an electricity, a buzz if you will, in the air around Seattle about the MLS Cup as supporters for both the finalists as well as others from around the league continue to pour into...
EXPANSION (OFFICIAL): Montreal to MLS 2012
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From Ben Rycroft at Its Called Football (click here for the audio and all the details), Montreal will officially be coming to MLS in 2012. Plus, some an interview with Preki and details of his contract, which may have doubled his salary.
What do you think? Excited to see another top...
REPORT: New USL Breakaway To Be Called “North American Soccer League”? Will Add Tampa Bay, Baltimore
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The above is a historical map of the old NASL circa 1979.
You know that saying, “Everything old is new again.” Well you may want to get ready to welcome the new NASL into the ranks of North American footy. North American football aficionados may need to stop using NASL...
ALUMNI: Houston Dynamo’s Paul Dalglish To Coach Tampa Bay Rowdies
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According to Eduardo Encina at the St Petersburg Times (click here for the original article and all the details), ex-Houston Dynamo striker Paul Dalglish is set to become the head coach of the recent entry into the USL, the Tampa Bay Rowdies.
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OUTGOING: Houston Dynamo’s Stuart Holden To Aberdeen?
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According to Goal.com (click here for the original article and all the details), Houston Dynamo and USMNT midfielder Stuart Holden could be going to Aberdeen FC in Scotland, which finished 4th in the Scottish League last season.
Manager Mark McGhee is quoted on stv.tv as saying &...
INCOMING: Colombian midfielder close to signing with Philadelphia Union
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Reports out of Colombia are confirming that 18-year old Roger Torres is close to signing a contract with the Philadelphia Union. Torres plays for America de Cali in the Colombian first division.
One source who recently saw Torres play had some impressive things to say about the young...
PHOTO: US National Team 2010 World Cup Kit Leaked?
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What do you think?
Inspired by the 1950 kit?
EXPANSION: Philadelphia Union 2009 MLS Expansion Draft Plan & Rules
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Team Manager Peter Nowak will make his first official moves when Philadelphia Union selects players from the 15 existing clubs in Major League Soccer in the 2009 MLS Expansion Draft. The draft, which will last 10 rounds, takes place Wednesday, November 25 and will give Philadelphia...
OUTGOING: Midfielder Clark unlikely to re-sign with team
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Courtesy: Houston Chronicle By BERNARDO FALLAS
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The Dynamo have begun to think of life after Ricardo Clark.
According to the Dynamo, the U.S. national team midfielder, whose contract expires next month, has no intention to re-sign with Major League...
Report: Sounder Owner Paul Allen diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma
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Paul Allen Owner & Founder and Chairman, Vulcan Inc., who already has overcome cancer once, has been diagnosed with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Allen, who purchased the Blazers in 1988 and has been heavily involved in its operations, started chemotherapy treatments earlier this...
REPORT: Could MLS Be Coming to the Detroit Area?
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According to Jo-Ann Barnas and Kevin Bull at the Free Press (click here for the original article and all the details), the city of Pontiac, Michigan has accepted an auction bid of $583,000 from a Toronto-based real estate company to buy the Pontiac Silverdome and its 127 adjacent acres...
AUDIO: Radio Sounders Talks Seattle Season End & Playoffs Discussion
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Click here for the latest Radio Sounders episode by Libby Denkmann and Steve Clare (of Prost Amerika Soccer) with your truly:
“Too soon! Steve and Libby are sorry to see the Sounders season come to an end… but it’s time to dry the tears, because there’s much...
INCOMING: Preki to Toronto FC?
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This man could be contemplating a move to another red sports top.
According to Gareth Wheeler at the Toronto Sun (click here for the original article and all the details), Preki may be heading to Toronto FC as head coach adn tecnical director.
What do you think? Is Preki what Toronto...
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