Sunday, January 31, 2010

Arena elected to Soccer Hall of Fame

Bruce Arena, whose coaching record includes two FIFA World Cups with the U.S., two MLS Cup titles and five NCAA Championships, has been elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame Class of 2010 on the Builder ballot.

Haiti soccer devastated by earthquakeHamburg join Ruud race

Dynamo acquire rights to midfielder Harmse

The Houston Dynamo acquired the rights to midfielder Kevin Harmse from Chivas USA in exchange for a conditional third- or fourth-round draft pick.

Juve pessimistic on CandrevaQuartet of clubs to play in Disney tournament

Perkins ready for new DC challenge

Troy Perkins first arrived at D.C. United as an undrafted rookie with few prospects for meaningful playing time, which made his eventual rise from reserve to 2006 MLS Goalkeeper of the Year one of the more compelling stories in club history.

DC United signs Floribert N’GalulaJacobo suffers injury blow

Friday, January 29, 2010

Seattle rookies hold their own at camp

Domestic players face a tough road to a professional career, particularly those acquired in the later rounds of the draft. That could be especially true in Seattle, where nearly every contributor from last year returns in 2010.

Diarra returns with injurySeattle players, fans lead Haiti fundraiser

Arena, Galaxy have unfinished business

Bruce Arena begins his second training camp with the Los Angeles Galaxy looking to take care of some unfinished business.

Ibra ‘relief’ at Pep decisionBeckham assists in Milan thrashing

Sounders FC begin training minus Ljungberg

All expected Seattle Sounders FC players and roster invitees were present as the club began training for the 2010 season Monday. All, save one. Designated player Freddie Ljungberg was absent from training while the rest of his teammates went through a light 90-minute session.

Sounders’ pick Estrada surprise of draftRonaldo hit with two-match ban

Late FCD addition Harris looks ahead

FCD coach Schellas Hyndman knew changes had to be made, and his reshaped roster made a serious push toward the 2009 MLS Cup Playoffs. One of those new faces was midfielder Atiba Harris.

Primera Liga round-upFire complete ‘package deal’ with Martinez