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MLS Combine: Day Three Commentary

Soccer By Ives 10 January @ 12:00 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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The final match day of the 2012 MLS Combine has kicked off as MLS coaches and scouts make their final observations and preparations ahead of Thursday's MLS Combine.

The day's first match features the Blue and Green teams, and while there are some interesting prospects in this game, the main event features the talent-laden and undefeated red team against the equally impressive white team.

Monday Orange Slices: Post MLS Cup Edition

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  • Dynamo do things the right way, even in loss [Houston Chronicle]
  • In losing effort, Dynamo full of praise for LA's Donovan [MLS Soccer]
  • Donovan's goal downs Dynamo in MLS Cup [Houston Chronicle]
  • Kinnear: Dynamo never get a handle on it in loss to LA [MLS Soccer]
  • Costly's time with Dynamo at an end after Cup loss [MLS Soccer]
  • Cameron's injury the turning point in Dynamo's Cup loss [MLS Soccer]
  • No Rest for Dynamo As Expansion Draft Beckons [Houston Chronicle]
  • Dynamo feel Davis absence in final [Houston Dynamo]

In Other News:

  • As Twitter Reacts To John Harkes, Networks Should Take Notice [GTTF]
  • Strong signs for future of U.

Thursday Orange Slices: Just Win (or Draw)

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  • Dynamo Notebook: First goal is key to success [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo vow not to sit on lead in playoff series [Houston Chronicle]
  • Ching is no stranger to playoff soccer [Houston Dynamo]
  • Dynamo ready for another rough game [MLS Soccer]
  • Playoffs in Profile: Fit, focused Davis an MVP candidate [MLS Soccer]
  • Ex-Fire forward Carr steps up for Dynamo [ESPN Chicago]
  • Houston's Carr takes road less traveled to concussion recovery [MLS Soccer]

In Other News:

  • Real Salt Lake lose 2-0, but advance 3-2 over the Seattle Sounders [RSL Soapbox]
  • Sounders Win, And Lose To Real Salt Lake [Sounder at Heart]
  • Sporting KC Dominate Rapids 2-0, Advance to Eastern Conference Finals [The Daily Wiz]

Monday Orange Slices: Halfway to the Conference Finals

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  • Dynamo escape Philadelphia with win [USA Today]
  • Carr's goal gives Dynamo 2-1 win in playoff opener [Houston Chronicle]
  • Dynamo stun Union at PPL 2-1 for first-leg win [MLS Soccer]
  • Carr's timely goal part of a long journey back [MLS Soccer]
  • Nowak: First-half mistakes doomed Union in 2-1 loss to Dynamo [Philly.

Tuesday Orange Slices: Playoff Momentum

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  • Dynamo clinch second in East with 3-1 win over LA [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo drop Galaxy 3-1 in regular-season finale [Houston Chronicle]
  • Moffat bomb just what the doctor ordered [MLS Soccer]
  • Sweet cross lifts Houston's Davis atop final assist table [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo Finish in Second Place: 4 Things We Learned [Houston Press]
  • Dynamo Notebook: Big win over LA carries extra benefit [MLS Soccer]
  • A celebration at Robertson reminds us of the goal in the future [FS Houston]
  • Kinnear's 100th win a milestone and momentum-builder [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo entering playoffs with momentum [Houston Chronicle]
  • Vote Moffat for AT&T Goal of the Week [Houston Dynamo]
  • Dynamo have good, bad memories of Robertson Stadium [Houston Chronicle]

In Other News:

  • Nicol out after 10 years as Revs coach [Boston Herald]
  • Nicol's run ends with Revolution [Boston Globe]
  • MLS Season 16 sets attendance record [Soccer America]

Is it Thursday yet? More news.

The Philly Soccer Page 19 October @ 08:34 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Photo: Daniel Gajdamowicz

Union

In this week's power rankings roundup, the Union fall two spots to fifth at MLS Soccer.com. At ESPN, they move up one spot to fifth. They drop one spot to fourth at the Seattle Times. At Goal.com, the Union fall two spots to eighth.

Sheanon Williams, profiled on the Union website, was named to Goal.

Thursday Orange Slices: A Veritable Cornucopia

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  • Dynamo ready for rough reception in Portland crunch clash [MLS Soccer]
  • Things to consider with Dynamo at Portland tomorrow. Can the "Orange" get it done? [Glenn Davis Soccer]
  • Top 50 MLS Cup Moments: #39 Change of Plans [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo, Timbers trade has produced winning results [Houston Chronicle]
  • Houston's Costly and Camargo adjust to playoff chase [MLS Soccer]
  • Home field still a huge edge for playoff-hungry Timbers [MLS Soccer]
  • Slideshow: Inside the new Dynamo stadium [Houston Business Journal]

In Other News:

  • Coach Gary Smith's days with Rapids numbered?

Match preview: Union v DC United

The Philly Soccer Page 29 September @ 09:12 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Photo: Daniel Gajdamowicz

What: Union vs DC United

When: 8pm ET

Where: PPL Park, Chester, PA, USA

TV: ESPN2

Radio: I'm still waiting for the call

Only one team in the East has more than three wins on the road.

Wednesday Orange Slices: More New Steel

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  • Canetti's Corner - September 26, 2011 [Houston Dynamo]
  • First-place Dynamo aware there are no guarantees [Houston Chronicle]
  • Houston's late show "comes down to determination" [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo's Cameron back in his element [Houston Chronicle]
  • Distinctive steel tubing placed at Dynamo Stadium [Houston Dynamo]
  • Academy College Report - Sept.

Sunday Orange Slices: Post Frisco Triumph

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Dynamo finally win one on road in victory over FC Dallas [Houston Chronicle]

Cameron's the star in first away win of 2011 [MLS Soccer]

Cameron's late goal gives Dynamo first road win [MLS Soccer]

Armchair Analyst: Is Cameron a modern-day sweeper? [MLS Soccer]

Houston Dynamo takes home El Capitan with 1-0 win [ESPN Dallas]

Playoff picture looking brighter for Dynamo [FS Houston]

Dynamo fans right at home in Frisco [Dallas Morning News]

Wednesday Orange Slices: Camargo is Here At Last

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  • What to Watch For: Dynamo playoff hunt [MLS Soccer]
  • New Dynamo Camargo looking to beat the heat, earn playing time [Houston Chronicle]
  • Carr making most of reserve minutes [MLS Soccer]
  • Why the Dynamo will make the playoffs [Fox Sports Houston]
  • Dynamo rev up effort as playoff push kicks off [Houston Chronicle]
  • Latest Edition of "The Adventures of Bobby Boswell" [Dynamo Insider]
  • Kicks for a Cause!

Thursday Orange Slices: The Cameron Experiment Roles On

Dynamo Theory 11 August @ 03:20 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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It's a quiet news day for the Dynamo, but a story just posted (the first link) is likely to cause a stir at least in the comments section here.

  • Cameron producing as attacking midfielder [MLS Soccer]
  • Costly fuels Honduras win over Venezuela [MLS Soccer]

In Other News:

  • Reports: Freddy Adu to sign with Philadelphia Union [MLS Soccer]
  • MLS Games to Air on NBC Networks Starting in 2012 [AP/NY Times]
  • Klinsmann pleased with team's energy [ESPN]

Orange Slices: USA vs. Mexico

The Shin Guardian 10 August @ 02:24 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Orange Slices is our game day, catch-all post that we update during the day before the match. Don't accept substitutes, imitators or copycats! Ask for fresh, wholesome Orange Slices by name.

Orange Slices! US vs. Mexico

Hello and welcome to game day!

Wait, weren't we just here?

Tuesday Orange Slices: Welcome to Houston Luiz Camargo

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  • Dynamo add midfielder Camargo [Houston Dynamo]
  • Dynamo Notebook: Costly will need time to adjust to MLS [MLS Soccer]
  • Cameron's goal flips the script for Dynamo [MLS Soccer]
  • The Latest 'Morning Kofi' [Dynamo Insider]

In Other News:

  • After World Cup Thrills, Players Return to Unstable Women's League [NY Times]
  • New coach Jurgen Klinsmann wants players to take charge [USA Today]

Friday Orange Slices: Carlos Costlypalooza

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  • Costly joins Dynamo on loan [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo add firepower with signing of Costly [Houston Chronicle]
  • Commentary: Costly can fill Dynamo need [MLS Soccer]
  • The top five Hondurans in MLS history [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo looking to start a run up the table vs. Union [MLS Soccer]
  • Houston Dynamo motivated by earlier loss to Union [Philadelphia Inquirer]
  • Dynamo Stadium Update [Dynamo Insider] requires free login
  • Houston hosts first Dynamo Juniors weekend [Houston Dynamo]
  • Dynamo go racing a MSR Houston [Houston Dynamo]

In Other News:

  • Klinsmann making his mark already [FS Houston]
  • Mike Chabala shows off his ninja skills [YouTube]

Monday Orange Slices: Flying High

Dynamo Theory 01 August @ 04:22 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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  • Ching returns, helps Dynamo bury Sounders [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo regain confidence in win [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo Continue Home Dominance of Seattle, Eye Playoff Run [Houston Press]
  • Ching doubles his pleasure [Houston Chronicle]
  • Former Rapids player thrives in Houston [The Coloradoan]
  • Dynamo Notebook: Davis sets franchise mark [MLS Soccer]

In Other News:

  • Holden returns to training after 5 months out [Yahoo!

Friday Orange Slices: Trades and Rumors

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  • Containing LaBrocca key as Dynamo face Chivas USA [MLS Soccer]
  • Houston swap Chabala, Palmer for Portland's Moffat [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo obtain Moffat, cash [Houston Chronicle]
  • Boniek could go to Houston Dynamo [Diez.hn] - Spanish
  • Is Oscar Boniek Garcia coming to Houston?

Champions Manchester United Prepare for Seattle: Photos

Never Captain Nicky Butt 19 July @ 09:25 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Manchester United continue their pre-season tour tomorrow evening with their second match in the United States this one in Seattle against the Seattle Sounders. We've posted these beautiful images of the Premier League champions participating in the ceremonial coin ... Continue reading →

Timbers Tid Bits: Women's World Cup Edition

Stumptown Footy 18 July @ 11:16 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Disappointing. Heartbreaking. Deflated. All words I've seen people use when discussing the loss to Japan yesterday in the Women's World Cup final. It was disappointing for a number of reasons, but, primarily, because throughout the USA were consistently the more dominant side. In fact, within the first half hour or so, the US easily could have been up 3-nil.

Tuesday Orange Slices: Who is Miller Castillo?

Dynamo Theory 28 June @ 02:39 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Houston Dynamo trialing Ecuadorian forward Miller Castillo [MLS Soccer]

Canetti pointed to the scout's recommendation that Castillo is a forward who's speedy - something the Dynamo covet - but who will be able to withstand the physical tolls that come with playing in MLS. That's a hurdle many international players struggle to deal with upon arriving in the US.

Timbers Tid Bits: Open Cup Edition

Stumptown Footy 28 June @ 01:20 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Looks like a busy week for participants in the 2011 U.S. Open Cup with a series of games being played by MLS teams, usually paired against PDL sides. Both the Seattle Sounders and LA Galaxy will be partaking in the festivities playing against Kitsap Pumas and LA Blues, respectively. Personally, I'm rooting for the PDL sides.

Friday Orange Slices: Idiocracy from the Spanish "Media"

Dynamo Theory 24 June @ 04:04 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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  • Well, this is a "lovely" article blaming MLS and Dominic Kinnear for KOke's failure in Houston. It's a fantastic example of foreign media using worn out scapegoats about MLS to cover for the failures of the actual player. [elmalaga] Spanish
  • Dynamo Central with Glenn Davis, Episode 9 [Dynamo Insider] Free registration required
  • Preview: Eastern foes DC, Houston square off at RFK [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo look to previous win over United for clues [MLS Soccer]

VIews from "The Enemy"

  • D.

Tuesday Orange Slices: Let the Rodolfo Zelaya Speculation Begin

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  • Gold Cup: Dynamo looking at El Salvador forward Zelaya [MLS Soccer]
  • El Salvador striker Zelaya being tracked by Houston Dynamo [Tribal Football]
  • Armchair Analyst: Finding new talent at the Gold Cup [MLS Soccer]

Bolton is Coming to Houston in July

  • Q&A w.

Thursday Orange Slices: Davis Earns Team of the Week Honors

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Brad Davis earns his fifth Team of the Week honor of the season, Boswell gets an honorable mention

  • Latest Canetti's Corner [Houston Dynamo]
  • Dynamo up intensity, get back on track [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo players visit NASA [Houston Dynamo]
  • Dynamo Stadium Supporters Section Preview [90ish.

Soccer Fix Fixed!

SoccerCoachingBlog.com 13 June @ 02:41 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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OK, so I managed to pull it off this weekend and watch all the soccer that I wanted. I am blessed with the fact that my wife Jenn, is almost as soccer crazy as I am.

We hung out together and watched soccer on tv, she was led on the couch (9 months pregnant) while our 2 year old son ran around the living room.

Friday Orange Slices: Ching Sees a Need for Toughness

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  • Dynamo's Ching working hard for spot vs. Chivas USA [MLS Soccer]
  • 'Soft' tag irks Dynamo [Houston Chronicle]
  • Houston staying positive to ride out storm [MLS Soccer]
  • Five burning Dynamo questions [FS Houston]
  • Photos: Dynamo players shave heads [KHOU]
  • Piña named to U.

Wednesday Orange Slices: Ching Returning?

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  • Dynamo looking for consistency [MLS Soccer]
  • Rookie Report: Bruin hopes to heat back up [MLS Soccer]
  • Sarkodie scores late to lift Reserves [Houston Dynamo]
  • Please Step Away from the Ledge [Houston Chronicle]
  • Ching hoping injury luck has finally turned [Houston Chronicle]
  • Dynamo players' heads shaved to support cancer patients [Houston Dynamo]
Dynamo Academy in Holland
  • Leo Ayala interview - Acadamy in Holland Day 3 [Houston Dynamo]
  • Dynamo U-17s defeat Vitesse 2-0 [Houston Dynamo]
The story that won't go away.

Sunday Orange Slices: Riordan Rumors Cooling Off

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Dynamo 2, FCD 2

  • FCD surrenders late lead, ties short-handed Dynamo, 2-2 [Dallas Morning News]
  • Dynamo rally twice to tie FCD [MLS Soccer]
  • Never-say-die attitude pays off for Dynamo [MLS Soccer]
  • Shorthanded Dynamo rally for 2-2 tie against FC Dallas [Houston Chronicle]
  • Late goal saves the day for the Dynamo [Houston 11 Soccer]

Riordan rumors cooling:

  • Derek Riordan demands cool Houston Dynamo interest [BBC Sport]
  • Houston Dynamo in talks with Scottish striker Derek Riordan [Sporting News]

In other news:

  • Inside the cult of Houston Dynamo supporters groups: When a game becomes a standing sing along [Houston Culture Map]

Thursday Orange Slices: Reaction From Los Angeles

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Galaxy Post Match:

  • Houston continues winless in May [MLS Soccer]
  • Donovan's PK gives LA 1-0 win over Houston [MLS Soccer]
  • Galaxy prolong Dynamo blues [Houston11Soccer]
  • Dynamo's winless streak reaches five [Houston Chronicle]
  • GALAXY: Flank D plus PK equals victory [ESPN Los Angeles]

In Other News:

  • Cameron ready to fill in at center back during Gold Cup [MLS Soccer] - Also says shin injury hurting his finishing
  • Dynamo form 2012 supporters section [Houston Dynamo]
  • Garber talks MLS at Sports Franchises and Facilities conference [Soccer by Ives]

Friday Orange Slices: Battle for First Place

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  • Houston battle NY Red Bulls for 1st place in East [MLS Soccer]
  • Dynamo eye another shutout as tough schedule looms [Houston Dynamo]
  • Dynamo depend on versatile Palmer [Houston Chronicle]
  • Henry could miss Dynamo match with knee injury [Soccer by Ives]
  • Red Bulls Injury Report: Robinson out, Henry questionable [Big Apple Soccer]

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MLS Soccer in May 2011

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For a long time I have been waiting for a superb match in the MLS league and finally, at the beginning of may we got one promising match FC Dallas - LA Galaxy.
Even though the match ended with the score 2-1 (FC Dallas have won), but it was a great display of skill and determination from the side of LA Galaxy.

Chivas USA Unveils Corona Extra as Official Jersey Sponsor

Football Marketing 17 February @ 04:39 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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One of the world's leading beer companies, Corona Extra, features prominently on Chivas USA jersey in 2011

John Rooney, a Mexican Milkshake, Yesterday

The Offside Rules 11 February @ 07:10 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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His milkshake brings all the Rooneys to the yard...

Whitecaps FC announce unique partnership with Budweiser

Football Marketing 29 January @ 10:59 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Vancouver Whitecaps FC added another Founding Partner in the form of global beer brand Budweiser after announcing a five-year partnership agreement with Labatt Breweries of Canada

Chivas USA Announces Corona Extra As Shirt Sponsor

Football Marketing 26 January @ 03:45 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Chivas USA announced that they have signed a new mult-year sponsorship deal with Grupo Modelo, the leading beer company that produce Corona Extra.

Eric Cantona joins New York Cosmos

Football Marketing 19 January @ 04:51 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Manchester United legend Eric Cantona will make a sensational return to football as the director of New York Cosmos.

King Eric Takes The Throne At The New York Cosmos

Football Marketing 19 January @ 04:51 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Manchester United legend Eric Cantona will make a sensational return to football as the director of New York Cosmos.

Feuerstein’s Fire Episode #39

Major League Soccer Talk 09 January @ 11:27 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Wednesday, January 12th 8:00PM EST - 5:00PM PST
First Show of the 2011 season, will return to Tuesday next week

Guests: Adam Soucie Communications Director of Orlando City Soccer Club
Duane Rollins 24th Minute Blog & New Toronto FC writter for MLS Soccer's website

Related posts:

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Wednesday Factors: Lilly, Bedoya, More..

The Shin Guardian 05 January @ 01:50 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Seems like a lot of news for a new year, no?

Lilly ran away from defenders and everyone in the stats department...

• Bigger than MJ....seriously

Kristine Lilly has just announced her retirement from the US Women's National Team this morning after 6,435,943 caps.