Before we get started, it's worth noting that Deputy MLS Commissioner Ivan Gazidis announced on the commissioner's blog on the league Web site Friday that the issue of scheduling will belatedly be reviewed.

About time. And why couldn't Garber blog about that himself? He's in Cuba for the U.

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Gladbach's victory over the stalwart's of the league, Werder Bremen, gave us a glimpse at a team that has been revitalized under Jos Luhukay and Christian Ziege, and could well be in for a bright future. The addition of Michael Bradley added another young international the next day. So what is it about [. Click to continue reading...

Just a heads up that I'm the guest blogger over on This Is Extra Time today (Thursday). I'll be talking about such things as Norwegian boy bands, Michael Bradley and the curse of Arsenal. Click to continue reading...

If you were wondering what number Michael Bradley will wear at Borussia Mönchengladbach the answer it is 26. Also if you were wondering what size to buy a Borussia Mönchengladbach kit with Bradley's name and number on the back for me, it's large. No, make it XL since winter is coming and I plan on eating loads of pasta's, crock pot creations and gumbo. Click to continue reading...

Michael Bradley's move from Heerenveen in the Dutch League to Borussia Mönchengladbach in the German Bundesliga is a great move. It is a step up for Bradley in terms of competition, and after the success he had last season its the next logical step for him. Many Dutch players follow this path of moving to a club in the Bundesliga for this exact same reason. Click to continue reading...

Some news to read as you stock up on Pop-Tarts to get you through the hurricane: More Kevin Keegan rumors. Is the guy fired or not? (Premier League Offside and Newcastle Offside) Chelsea fans following the money to Citeh? (SoccerLens) Fox Soccer is paying big bucks for Nielsen ratings (EPL Talk) Fun (yes, Fun! Click to continue reading...

A valid question asked in a comment on the Soccer By Ives blog, after Michael Bradley's move from SC Heerenveen to Borussia Mönchengladbach had been confirmed. For one, Mönchengladbach as a city is not big or important enough to inspire foreigners to give it an easier to spell and pronounce name. Mönchengladbach as a name is [. Click to continue reading...

U.S. MNT midfielder Michael Bradley, aka "MB", was dealt by his Dutch side SC Heerenveen to a newly promoted member of Germany's first division. The team's name?  Borussia Moenchengladbach. Gesundheit! I think I will just stick with "BM" rather than trying to type that again. So, MB is going to BM. Click to continue reading...

Michael Bradley was a Metrostar. Just ask Alexei Lalas. And with his recent sale from the Dutch Leagues Heerenveen to Germany's Borussia Monchengladbach, rumored to be around $5 million dollars, would you believe that the Red Bulls may be entitled to a piece of the action?

Here it is in a nutshell - MLS will get 20% of the transfer amount ($1 mil).

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Borussia Moenchengladbach signed United States midfielder Michael Bradley from Dutch club SC Heerenveen to a four-year contract on Monday.


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After months of speculation about potential moves to Everton, Middlesbrough, Monaco, Hamburg, etc., Michael Bradley has been snagged by the newly-promoted German club Borussia Monchengladbach. Perhaps this isn't the "big move" many American fans had envisioned for the 21-year-old midfielder, but it's a step up from Heerenveen nonetheless. Click to continue reading...

German club Borussia Monchengladbach has come to an agreement with Dutch side Heerenveen on a transfer deal for U.S. international midfielder Michael Bradley, multiple media outlets are reporting. Terms of the deal were undisclosed. Bradley, 21, traveled to Germany earlier today to undergo a physical, having already agreed to personal terms with the German outfit. Click to continue reading...

On this festive holiday weekend, I'm sure all of you are gearing up for some form of a labor day party, but here at YS, we've been busy at work trying to find out where our Yanks on the move will end up.  We saw Michael Bradley move yesterday, and we will probably be seeing [...] Click to continue reading...

U.S. midfielder Michael Bradley has joined Bundesliga club Borussia Monchengladbach on a four-year deal. The American had been rumored at times this summer with a move to a variety of clubs and leagues but has looked set on a move... Click to continue reading...

Borussia Moenchengladbach sports director Christian Ziege has just confirned that American Michael Bradley may spend the next few seasons plying his trade at Borussia Moenchengladbach. Ziege told the Rheinisher Post that Bradley is a "dangerous, versatile player but also a classic playmaker. Click to continue reading...

US international Michael Bradley will join recently promoted Borussia Monchengladbach from Dutch team SC Heerenveen pending a successful physical. Click to continue reading...

OK folks, now that Michael Bradley has found a new home at Borussia Monchengladbach, we still have 12 hours before we know if Oguchi Onyewu is going to PSG, Espanyol, Lazio, Bologna, or someplace England. The Italian deadline is at 6PM (12 PM EDT) so if its a Serie A move, expect to know earlier in the day. Click to continue reading...

Something to read while you wait for your YouTube video to arrive in the mail... Is the world ready for Amateur wags? (Weekend Wonders) The DISH vs GolTV rift gets worse (EPL Talk) Soccer rage in Canada (not the good kind though) (Canadian Press) Seems all the big clubs are uspet with each other these days (Extra Time) Which keepers [. Click to continue reading...

Arsenal That was the first game I've watched all season (including pre-season) and it was, well, fun. For a bit I felt like Newcastle was playing better (they did a fair bit of keep away in the first half and parts of the second), but as soon as we got that first goal, the team seemed to step up. The passing was good, (not great, but it's really only the third game of the season) and that third Click to continue reading...

Multiple Dutch sources are reporting that Michael Bradley is set to complete a move to Bundesliga club Borussia Mönchengladbach... I'm on it. UPDATE: This is now on Dutch television, looks official. UPDATE UPDATE: Now on the H'veen site... fee agreed, Bradley goes in the morning to talk personal terms with 'Gladbach and have a medical. Click to continue reading...

20 lucky folk were selected for World Cup qualifying beatdowns of Cuba and Trinidad and Tobago.

Enjoy:

Goalkeepers: Brad Guzan, Tim Howard.

Defenders: Carlos Bocanegra, Danny Califf, Steve Cherundolo, Frankie Hejduk, Oguchi Onyewu, Michael Orozco, Heath Pearce, Marvell Wynne.

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Michael Bradley and Heerenveen open up their Eredivisie schedule against newly promoted FC Volendam while TOP Oss heads to Wagner and Partners Stadium to face Fortuna Sittard. Click to continue reading...

Sir Bob has released his 20-man roster for next week's World Cup qualifier in Cuba (Sept. 6) and for the home match in Bridgeview, Ill., against Trinidad and Tobago (Sept. 10). GOALKEEPERS: Tim Howard, Brad Guzan. DEFENDERS: Carlos Bocanegra, Oguchi Onyewu, Heath Pearce, Frankie Hejduk, Danny Califf, Steve Cherundolo*, Michael Orozco, Marvell Wynne. Click to continue reading...

GOALKEEPERS: Tim Howard, Brad Guzan. DEFENDERS: Carlos Bocanegra, Oguchi Onyewu, Heath Pearce, Frankie Hejduk, Danny Califf, Steve Cherundolo, Michael Orozco, Marvell Wynne. MIDFIELDERS: DaMarcus Beasley, Michael Bradley, Ricardo Clark, Maurice Edu, Eddie Lewis, Sacha Kljestan. FORWARDS: Brian Ching, Landon Donovan, Clint Dempsey, Eddie Johnson. Click to continue reading...

Heerenveen and US international midfielder Michael Bradley has spoken out about his desire to one day play in the English Premier League, with Middlesbrough looking ready to pounce. Click to continue reading...