D.C. United have announced that they have acquired forward Charlie Davies. The Black-and-Red have signed the striker to a loan deal from French side FC Sochaux for the 2011 season. The club used its position in the MLS allocation ranking to acquire the forward. “We are really pleased to have concluded a deal that will […]
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Rafa Márquez’s much-rumored move from the Red Bulls’ midfield to the back line looks set to become a reality. Márquez, who spent much of last year in New York’s midfield despite playing mostly as a center back for the Mexican national team and his previous club, FC Barcelona. However, now it seems likely he will […]
Major League Soccer has announced that it plans to unveil the 2011 MLS regular-season schedule next Thursday, Feb. 10. “Assembling the schedule begins after MLS Cup and involves several interdependent factors including competitive fairness, international competitions, stadium availability, broadcast windows and club preferences,” the league said in a statement released Friday. “The 18 home openers […]
Major League Soccer clubs have either opened up their training camp or about too. So it is a perfect time them for the first MLS rankings of 2011, courtesy of the MLS Soccer. There is little surprise that the team who made the single biggest splash this offseason is ranked number one. Couple of surprises […]
The LA Galaxy have understandably been against David Beckham joining Spurs on loan this month. They are ok with Beckham training with Spurs, but they want nothing to do with Beckham pulling on a Spurs shirt, even in a behind closed doors friendly. The Galaxy made their position crystal clear to Spurs yesterday when they […]
Huge singing for the New York Cosmos signing who have hired the King Eric Cantona as it’s director of soccer as the Cosmos hope to become the 20th team in Major League Soccer. Cantona will work with former United States midfielder Cobi Jones, who is the club’s assistant director of soccer. “It’s a big project, […]
The LA Galaxy’s hopes of retaining the Supporters’ Shield have taken a big hit as Edson Buddle has signed for Bundesliga second division team Ingolstadt. Buddle scored a career-high 17 goals last season, but with signing of former New York Red Bulls Designated Player Juan Pablo Angel over the winter, the writing was on the […]
Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber was in Miami today for a town hall meeting and made some interesting comments about the MLS’s future expansion plans. Gerber was asked about of the possibility of getting a MLS team back in South Florida. The Miami Fusion played in MLS from 1998 through 2001. “We want to […]
Toronto FC announced Today that Aron Winter has been named the club’s new head coach and technical director, and Paul Mariner will be the teams new director of player development. A statement on the TFCweb site said: “Aron will oversee our entire soccer operation and set the soccer direction of Toronto FC. Paul will be […]