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The hot rumor around MLS circles tonight is that a transfer is on the horizon for one of Major
League Soccer's most recognizable forwards. If this deal goes down, it would have a major effect on
the playoff race. For the forward, it would give him an opportunity to play in one of the big four
leagues in Europe.
Soccer by Ives is reporting that Seattle has been named Major League Soccer's 15th franchise. It is
expected that the current owners of the USL club, the Seattle Sounders, will play a role in
ownership of the new franchise. The club, which will be still be called the Sounders, will enter
MLS for the 2009 season. The expansion fee is expected to be in the $30 million range.
The Spanish Football Federation has ruled by a majority vote to cancel the United States friendly
with Catalonia. The Federation cited that Spain's Euro 2008 qualifier on Saturday, October 13th
against Denmark as a scheduling conflict with Catalonia's friendly with the Americans. With the
friendly against Catalonia nixed, will the United States hold a mini-camp followed by the friendly
against
The hot rumor around the internet this afternoon is that a major trade is on the brink between
Rocky Mountain rivals Real Salt Lake and the Colorado Rapids. The two main pieces rumored to be
part of the deal are US International Kyle Beckerman and RSL's playmaker Mehdi Ballouchy. I have
not been able to verify this trade yet, but will let you know when I hear more.
International match coming to Portland. Club Guadalajara Legends vs. Club America Legends August
10th PGE Park 7 p.m Tickets are now on sale through ticketmaster.com. Tickets range between $10-20
This event is not put on by the Portland Timbers but...
Gavin Wilkinson With A Portland Timbers Supporter. The Portland Timbers Football Club today
announced some great news. General Manager and Head Coach Gavin Wilkinson has signed a new two year
contract. The announcement was made earlier this morning. Gavin...
In what is becoming a fast developing story, Red Bull is set to buy out AEG's portion of Red Bull
Park. Big Apple Soccer is reporting that Red Bull and AEG have had disagreements over the
specifications of the stadium project. A primary example is that AEG wanted one end of the stadium
to have a stage for hosting concerts, while Red Bull did not. A formal announcement could be made
as soon as
The D.C. United stadium project is falling apart. The Washington Post's Saturday edition is
reporting that negotiations to put a stadium in the southeastern part of the nation's captial have
collapsed. It appears the two sides grew apart due to financial differences. United may now look to
move the stadium outside of city limits where it will be able to get the land necessary to build
itself a
Preston North End's Available Roster For Upcoming International Match Against The Portland Timbers
Goalkeepers: Wayne Henderson, a member of the Republic of Ireland National Team Andrew Lonergan, a
former England U-20, begain his pro career at 17 with Aston Villa...
I have been told that the Timbers organization does not believe Josh Wicks injury is too serious.
He will be a game time decision tonight against the Charleston Battery. Josh Wicks after his
decision to go back into the match...
Scot Thompson and Leonard Griffin will have an old teammate back with them from their NCAA
championship they won in 2002. The teammate played with the two of them while attending UCLA. His
name is Matt Taylor and he comes...
I have fantastic news to report tonight. The Portland Timbers earned a spot in the second round of
the USL First Division playoffs. They defeated the Vancouver Whitecaps 3-0 with goals from Justin
Thompson, Andrew Gregor, and Jaime Ambriz. Josh...
The Portland Timbers beat the Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday night. This morning we have news that
should shake up the USL-1 rankings for next season. The Vancouver Whitecaps announced today that
head coach Bob Lilley will not return for the...
This is not breaking news to some of the Portland Timbers most ardent supporters but the Timbers
will play Toronto FC in late October. http://www.torontofc.ca/ Photo Credit : Toronto FC Toronto
FC's inaugural season started with a match on April...
