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MOVING To NEW SERVERS

MLS Rumors @ 01:20 PM EST
Hello,
If you can read this post it is because we are in the process of moving to our new servers. You should notice very little change other than increased speed and fast load times once our move is completed. Click to continue reading...

OUTGOING: Amadou Sanyang to PSV Eindhoven? Ligue 1?

MLS Rumors @ 11:09 PM EST
The following rumor comes courtesy of Martin Rogers from Yahoo! Sports:

Get ready to say goodbye to ...

Amadou Sanyang. Toronto FC's 18-year-old Gambian midfielder has impressed in recent weeks and is already starting to generate attention in Europe.

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INCOMING: Rafa Marquez to LA Galaxy Part 2?

MLS Rumors @ 05:36 PM EST
Today Goal.com brings back the old rumor that the LA Galaxy is after Rafa Marquez, first reported here on MLSR back in 2008.
Here's an excerpt:
MLS outfit LA Galaxy are interested in signing Barcelona defender Rafael Marquez for next season, according to a report in Spanish publication Sport. Click to continue reading...

EXPANSION: Becks to Back Montreal Expansion Bid?

MLS Rumors @ 04:50 PM EST
UM02 May want to get ready to welcome Becks...
Could David Beckham teaming up with the ever vocal, Joey Saputo? Strange as that may sound according to at least one insider the two have spoken of the possibility.
Courtesy of JackĀ Bell's Goal Blog at the New York Times:

And according to a person with knowledge of Beckham's planning who spoke on condition of anonymity because of concerns about jeopardizing any potential deal, Beckham and his management team at 19 Entertainment (led by Simon Fuller) and Creative Artists Agency (led by Jeff Frasco) are interested in partnering with Joey Saputo, the owner of the Montreal Impact (the club now plays in United Soccer Leagues' First Division, one tier down from M.
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INCOMING: Julian De Guzman to Toronto FC?

MLS Rumors @ 05:53 PM EST


Yes, Mo Johnston hasn't kissed De Guxman goodbye yet.
According to Kristian Jack at the Footy Blog (click here for the original and all the details), Julian De Guzman may very well be on his way to Toronto FC. Negotiations are again under way and it could happen perhaps as early as mid-next week. Click to continue reading...

OFFICIAL: Seattle Sounders FC Claim First Berth In 2010/11 CONCACAF Champions League

MLS Rumors @ 05:29 PM EST
From CONCACAF.com
9/3/2009 - NEW YORK –The Seattle Sounders have become the first team to qualify for the 2010-2011 CONCACAF Champions League, cementing their place by beating D.C. United to win the U.S. Open Cup.
The Sounders' 2-1 victory in Washington Wednesday night made it the first team to clinch a place in the 24-team field and claim the first of four berths from the United States. Click to continue reading...

OUTGOING: Freddie Ljungberg of Seattle Sounders FC on Loan to Arsenal or Chelsea?

MLS Rumors @ 12:26 PM EST


Could Freddie be laughing it up and winning silverware back in England as he did for Seattle?
According to David Falk at the Seattle Soccer Examiner (click here for the original and all the details), Freddie Ljungberg could be going on loan to Arsenal or Chelsea of the Barclay's Premier League. Click to continue reading...

OUTGOING: Danny Dichio of Toronto FC To Be An Assistant Coach or Play in USL?

MLS Rumors @ 12:14 PM EST


Could this man be sitting out his last season in MLS?
According to Kristian Jack at The Score (click here for the original article and all the details), Danny Dichio looks to be on the way out of Toronto FC at end of this season and may be an assistant coach or player in USL. Click to continue reading...

VIDEO: Seattle Sounders FC Supporters Welcome Team Home

MLS Rumors @ 05:36 PM EST
About 200 Sounders FC fans waited in the rain at 3:45 a.m. to greet the team after they returned home from winning the U.S. Open Cup against DC United on Wednesday.
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IN REVIEW: Seattle Sounders FC at DC United - US Open Cup Final

MLS Rumors @ 02:06 PM EST
Sounders victory lap saluting their travelling supporters.
View from the Press Box,
By Ben Canada
Congratulations to the 2009 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup winners, Seattle Sounders FC, this is the first piece of silverware for the club playing its first year of existence as an organization in MLS. Click to continue reading...

REPORT: "The Sound of Victory" Seattle Sounders FC Hoist First Hardware

MLS Rumors @ 09:05 PM EST
View from the crowd...
There was a lot of trash talking in the month or so in the run up to this game by fans, and owners of both teams but in the end the game was decided on the pitch.
If there was a defining moment in this game it was the first Seattle goal and Josh Wick's losing his cool once again after it. Click to continue reading...

LIVE: Seattle Sounders FC at DC United - US Open Cup Final + Chatroom

MLS Rumors @ 06:13 PM EST
TheCup.us Open Cup Final Live Blog
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INCOMING: DC United Sign Academy Goalkeeper Bill Hamid

MLS Rumors @ 04:14 PM EST

D.C. United Academy goalkeeper Bill Hamid signs with first team

Annandale product is first player to come up through club's youth system

Washington, D.C. (September 2, 2009) - D.C. United announced today the club has signed Academy goalkeeper Abdul "Bill" Hamid to a Generation adidas contract with the first team.

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