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Two-time MLS All-Star midfielder Hector Herrera rejoined the Houston Dynamo on Wednesday. After spending 2025 at Liga MX power Toluca, the 35-year-old Mexican star signed with Houston through the 2026 MLS season with an option through June 2027.

Dynamo acquire Brazilian winger Guilherme as DP

The Houston Dynamo announced the acquisition of Brazilian winger Guilherme on Tuesday. The 30-year-old arrives from Brazilian Serie A side Santos FC for a reported $2.1 million transfer fee.

Dynamo sign Brazilian D Lucas Halter through 2029-30

The Houston Dynamo acquired Brazilian top-flight defender Lucas Halter on Monday. Halter, 25, arrives from Botafogo and is under contract through 2029-30 with an option for 2030-31.

Report: Houston Dash close to $120M sale to son of Chinese billionaire

Houston Dash owner Ted Segal is in "advanced talks" with a group interested in buying the NWSL club for $120 million, Sportico reported Wednesday, but any transaction likely would require increased scrutiny.

Ben Olsen News / Field Level Media / September 19

Dynamo face crucial match vs. Timbers without Artur, Ben Olsen

The Houston Dynamo will face a crucial home match against the Portland Timbers on Saturday night without their captain in the lineup or their coach on the sidelines.

Dynamo exercise option to purchase D Felipe Andrade

The Houston Dynamo exercised their purchase option for Brazilian defender Felipe Andrade on Tuesday. Andrade, 23, has recorded three goals and one assist in 19 MLS matches (15 starts) since arriving on loan from Brazil's Fluminense SC.

Dynamo add F Sergio Santos off waivers

The Houston Dynamo acquired forward Sergio Santos off waivers on Tuesday. Santos will remain under contract through the remainder of the season. The Dynamo will hold a club option on the Brazilian for the 2026 campaign.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / August 29

Dynamo try to keep fading playoff hopes alive at St. Louis City

The Houston Dynamo seek to boost their fading playoff hopes on Saturday night when they visit a St. Louis City side in the thick of a front-office shakeup.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / August 17

Dynamo earn draw with Whitecaps in Thomas Muller's MLS debut

Jose Artur scored in second-half stoppage time, giving the Houston Dynamo a 1-1 draw with the host Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday night and tempering the MLS debut of Thomas Muller.

Dynamo transfer MF Nico Lodeiro to his boyhood Uruguayan team

The Houston Dynamo formally transferred veteran midfielder Nico Lodeiro to Club Nacional de Football, his boyhood Uruguayan team, on Tuesday. Lodeiro, 36, appeared in his final game for the Dynamo on June 28 when he played five minutes off the bench.

Ben Olsen News / Field Level Media / July 15

Dynamo begin key stretch with visit from Whitecaps

Houston Dynamo coach Ben Olsen said his team is living on the edge. The Dynamo fell off that edge Saturday night at Real Salt Lake when they gave up a set-piece goal late in the first half that held up in a 1-0 loss, which put them out of the Western Conference playoff table.

Dynamo extend M Jack McGlynn through 2028

The Houston Dynamo extended midfielder Jack McGlynn's contract through 2028 with a club option for 2029 on Monday. Acquired from the Philadelphia Union for $2.1M ahead of this season, McGlynn has contributed three goals and five assists in 18 matches across all competitions in 2025.

Soccer News / Field Level Media / June 25

Three quick tallies lift Minnesota over Houston Dynamo

Bongokuhle Hlongwane scored a brace as Minnesota United tallied three times in a 11-minute span midway through the second half en route to a 3-1 victory over Houston Dynamo on Wednesday night in Saint Paul, Minn.

Pablo Ortiz, Felipe Andrade score 1st MLS goals as Dynamo top Loons

Pablo Ortiz scored just before halftime to set the Houston Dynamo on course to a 2-0 victory over visiting Minnesota United on Wednesday night. Felipe Andrade added a second goal for Houston (3-6-4, 13 points) in the 77th minute, as the Dynamo earned their third home shutout win.

Dynamo re-sign veteran D Erik Sviatchenko

The Houston Dynamo re-signed defender Erik Sviatchenko through 2026 with a club option for 2027 on Tuesday. Sviatchenko, 33, is in his third season with Houston.

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Dynamo re-sign attacker Amine Bassi through 2025

The Houston Dynamo have re-signed attacker Amine Bassi through the rest of the 2025 season. The deal announced Friday includes team options in 2026-27 for the 27-year-old Moroccan international.

Ibrahim Aliyu News / Field Level Media / April 24

Crew acquire F Ibrahim Aliyu from Dynamo

The Columbus Crew acquired forward Ibrahim Aliyu from the Houston Dynamo on Thursday. The Dynamo will receive $450,000 and up to $750,000 in conditional performance-based incentives.

Dynamo acquire F Toyosi Olusanya from Scottish club

The Houston Dynamo signed English striker Toyosi Olusanya through June 2026 with club options through 2028. The 27-year-old was acquired on Wednesday on a full transfer from Scottish side St.

Dynamo sign Czech M Ondrej Lingr through '28

The Houston Dynamo acquired midfielder Ondrej Lingr on a full transfer from SK Slavia Prague on Friday. The 26-year-old Czech Republic native is signed through June 2028 with club options through 2029.

Dynamo GK Andrew Tarbell (knee) to undergo season-ending surgery

Houston Dynamo goalkeeper Andrew Tarbell said Tuesday that he will undergo season-ending surgery after tearing the ACL in a knee on Saturday. Tarbell, 31, was injured during Saturday's 2-1 home loss against Real Salt Lake.

Frequent foes RSL, Dynamo renew rivalry

Two teams that are anything but strangers to each other will take to the pitch this Saturday night when the Houston Dynamo host Real Salt Lake. This will mark the 10th meeting between RSL (1-2-0, 3 points) and the Dynamo (0-2-1, 1 point) in the past three years.

Hector Herrera News / Larry Brown Sports / November 3, 2024

Houston Dynamo captain sent off from playoff game for spitting at referee

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