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July 16, 2008

Rapids Confident Ahead of Texas Trip; Dalby Signs

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There's a growing sense that the Colorado Rapids may be able to take advantage of a weakened Dallas side this weekend and further consolidate the good momentum which started with the July 4 victory against the New York Red Bulls. Contrary to the doubters out there, last weekend's 1-1 draw with San Jose was a point well won. Click to continue reading...

The transfer scoreboard

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Here's my effort to track players (all nationalities) on their way to MLS, MLS players heading elsewhere and U.S. players moving from foreign team to foreign team during this transfer window. The window to MLS closes Aug. 15. The window in Europe closes Aug. 31.

If I've forgotten someone, please speak up, with two caveats:

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June 27, 2008

Colorado Rapids To Sign Greg Dalby…Finally…

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We've written about Greg Dalby's path to the pros a few times here at FCTP. Take a look for yourself. Here are just a few examples.
His name is probably one of the most used on this blog due to him being a hot prospect going into the 2007 SuperDraft, being drafted by my team and then his going AWOL and ending up in Europe. Click to continue reading...

June 17, 2008

Jeffrey finally signs on with Brugge

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Texan Jared Jeffrey signed a professional contract with Club Brugge of the Jupiler League, joining Oguchi Onyewu of Standard Liege and Greg Dalby of Charleroi in Belgium's top division. Click to continue reading...

June 6, 2008

Friday Kicker: Edu Gaining Interest; Possible Dalby Return

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Happy Friday to one and all, I figured I would get a few news tidbits out of the way before I hammered out those weekend previews/predictions. I'm glad its the end of the week and that there is plenty of soccer to be viewed starting tonight in Boston with New England and Dallas (followed by [...] Click to continue reading...

INCOMING: Greg Dalby to Colorado Rapids?

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Rating: 5 (Very Good)

As reported in the Denver Post...

The Rapids are on the verge of signing 2007 second-round draft pick Greg Dalby to fill their vacant roster spot.

Rapids coach Fernando Clavijo said Dalby, 22, has agreed in principle to join the club but may be forced to wait to play until after his contract with Belgian club Royal Charleroi SC expires June 30.

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July 16, 2007

A Broad Yank - news and notes for 7/16

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Several, actually. There's quite a bit of news about Americans overseas, or potential migrations thereof.

- Beasley is pleased with himself after just his first match with Rangers, a friendly against German side Gutersloh. His confidence is encouraging, especially when you consider the fact that Beasley could be facing Champions League football later in the coming season. Click to continue reading...

July 5, 2007

Some dude named Dalby might play in England next season.

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I have no idea how I heard about this, but apparently Preston North End of the English Championship is close to signing former US U-20 captain Greg Dalby. North End, which came narrowly close to earning promotion to the EPL last season, is waiting to sign Dalby pending the Home Office granting a work permit. I'm not holding my breath.

Why have I never heard of this kid? Click to continue reading...