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MLS Vancouver Whitecaps franchise expected to retain Teitur Thordarson as head coach
September 2, 2010The Vancouver Whitecaps have scheduled a news conference for Thursday where they are expected to announce the appointment of current coach Teitur Thordarson as their choice to lead the team in their inaugural Major League Soccer season next year.
The MLS Million Dollar Challenge (Part Two): Picking the Team
September 2, 2010So the challenge was simple enough: Pick an MLS starting eleven that which has a total 2010 Guaranteed Compensation under $1,000,000. The results were simple enough too. A pretty good team, I’d say. (Review it here .) But as it turns out, the process of choosing the team and some insights about the league that came from it are probably what was the most interesting. So, let’s look at how the ...
Hartman MLS Player of Month
September 2, 2010Major League Soccer and the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR) today announced that FC Dallas goalkeeper Kevin Hartman was voted Major League Soccer’s Player of the Month for August.
MLS teams need to play up designated players
September 2, 2010Since MLS revamped the designated player rule in April, general managers have gone on quite the shopping spree.
MLS Standoff
September 2, 2010With the final third of the season in the cross hairs, MLS sides are working to keep their focus to make the final push and Soccer 365's Julian Kersh looks how players and teams are reacting in his weekly MLS Standoff column.
MLS secure Adidas to improved sponsorship deal
September 2, 2010MLS Major League Soccer ( MLS ) and Adidas have signed an eight-year sponsorship deal which will go into effect from 2011, reports euFootball.BIZ This new deal replaces an earlier 10-year deal of $150 million which started in 2005. An anonymous source said that the new arrangement is worth over $200 million. Adidas America president Patrik Nilsson said, "Both of us are feeling really good about ...
Bradley puts Premier League on back-burner by agreeing new US deal - Sports Features Communications
September 2, 2010 Washington Post | Bradley puts Premier League on back-burner by agreeing new US deal Sports Features Communications Major League Soccer has signed an eight-year sponsorship extension with Adidas for a reported $200m. MLS and the German sportswear company have renegotiated ... Sports highlights Sunil Gulati and US Soccer prolong marriage with Bob Bradley following talks ... Why Soccer's Bob Bradley Returned to U.S. Team |
RailHawks, others try NASL bid again - News & Observer
September 2, 2010 Austin Chronicle (blog) | RailHawks, others try NASL bid again News & Observer But the Islanders team has been in operation since 2004 and recently defeated Major League Soccer's Los Angeles Galaxy 4-1 in a CONCACAF Champions League ... Palace Baltimore Travel To North Carolina, Face The Railhawks |
Soccer | Crew: United puts all of its hopes on Open Cup - Columbus Dispatch
September 2, 2010 Washington Post | Soccer | Crew: United puts all of its hopes on Open Cup Columbus Dispatch Every game in Major League Soccer, the US Open Cup and the Champions League matters for the Crew. United has the fewest points in MLS, with no hope of ... United is playing out the string D.C. United can still win something this season U.S. Open Cup semis: Columbus 2, D.C. United 1 OT |
Caps have Ice in their veins - The Province
September 2, 2010 Globe and Mail | Caps have Ice in their veins The Province There's 10 am press conference today for their first MLS head coach. It's hardly surprising. Thordarson has been collaborating with director of soccer ... Whitecaps trying to win while looking to build for move to MLS Whitecaps to announce Thordarson to lead them into MLS Whitecaps will feature little Canadian content for MLS debut |
