May
31

Hold The Phone, Hyndman Denies FCD Talk


Yeah, coaching searches never go on without a denial from someone, somewhere. Diego Aparicio of Al Dia spoke to SMU coach Schellas Hyndman and he insists that he has not spoken to FC Dallas about becoming the team’s new head coach or technical director. “I have a good relationship with the Hunt family, and have…[continue reading]

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May
31

Dallas To Hire Hyndman

Dallas To Hire Hyndman

FC Dallas is preparing to hire SMU head coach Schellas Hyndman as head coach and technical director, Buzz Carrick at 3rddegree.net reported on this morning. Hyndman has spent 24 years as head coach of perennial national power SMU, where he has developed a reputation as a strong tactician and unmatched recruiter. He’s made SMU into…[continue reading]

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May
30

Update: Dallas Coaching Search

Update: Dallas Coaching Search

Nothing like an afternoon update here. The wonderful Tobias Lopez of the Fort Worth Star Telegram has given us all a little insight into the Dallas coaching search. Former FC Dallas player/assistant coach Oscar Pareja and former Chicago Fire coach Dave Sarachan have both received permission from the U.S. Soccer Federation to interview for FC…[continue reading]

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May
30

WVH Monthly Awards: Blanco’s Month

WVH Monthly Awards: Blanco’s Month

Another month down here in Major League Soccer, but yes I know there is still one day left on the calendar with games on it. But for the most part this list is basically going to be fine no matter what happens tomorrow. Even if someone drops six goals in a game tomorrow, it really…[continue reading]

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May
30

MLS Tabbed as Pro League of the Year

MLS Tabbed as Pro League of the Year

The Sports Business Journal have released their annual awards. This year Major League Soccer was well represented in a couple categories but ultimately took home one of the more important awards as Professional Sports League of the Year. The league beat out the usual subjects, the NBA, NFL and MLB. Interestingly enough Toronto FC was…[continue reading]

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May
30

Guzan Still Wants To Play For Villa

Guzan Still Wants To Play For Villa

While Brad Guzan will be heading to Spain to play with the US National team in next week’s friendly. But first he will head back to the States and play in tomorrow’s game against Columbus. Should Guzan leave next week, Chivas will be without him for a Thursday night game in New York. Interesting point…[continue reading]

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May
30

Dallas Continues Coaching Search

Dallas Continues Coaching Search

There really is no idea here about what General Manager Michael Hitchcock will do with the open coaching position with FC Dallas. By now most agree that he fired Steve Morrow a couple weeks back due to the teams terrible performance in front of a sold-out crowd. When Hitchcock was hired by the Hunts (FCD…[continue reading]

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May
30

US Roster Named For Spain Friendly


After the “slap in the face” by England this past week, the US men’s national team must shift focus now to another world-class friendly across the pond. This time they travel down to Spain. Head coach Bob Bradley has named his roster for the friendly with a couple surprises: GOALKEEPERS- Dominic Cervi (out of contract),…[continue reading]

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May
30

Weekend Preview: Interconference Battles Take Stage


We are a third of the way through already here in the 2008 season. Week 10 is already under way with a couple games already in the books. After a couple of conference battles on Wednesday and Thursday, this weekend has a couple of interconference battles to talk about. A lighter menu on tap this…[continue reading]

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May
29

Peguero’s Season Over, Quakes Miss Chance at McBride

Peguero’s Season Over, Quakes Miss Chance at McBride

Seriously, talk about some news that was swept under the rug over the last couple of days out in San Jose. Probably because I typically fail at checking in on the expansion club from time to time. But the front office of the San Jose Earthquake are probably beside themselves this week with the news…[continue reading]

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