Jan
08

Draft and Trade Talk

Draft and Trade Talk

With a couple days away from the MLS Combine, the trade rumors are heating up around the league. Lots of teams are looking to move up and even down in next week’s draft. Others are looking to deal not only for picks but for other players. Some of this below is rumors and talk going…[continue reading]

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Jan
07

New Poll Time


It’s been far too long since I’ve updated the poll here at WVH. Today was a good time for it to be updated though. Question at hand deals with next week’s SuperDraft. Who will be Seattle’s pick? A couple Generation adidas players on the list but if you think someone else will hear their name…[continue reading]

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Jan
07

Generation Adidas Class Announced


A few surprises today with the Generation adidas class and MLS Combine rosters being announced. The GA list went out without a hitch from what we discussed yesterday but a couple players were missing from the Combine list that the league ended up missing out on. Both Marcus Tracey (Wake Forest) and Mike Grella (Duke)…[continue reading]

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Jan
07

Eylander Signs With MLS Sounders

Eylander Signs With MLS Sounders

A move that I think will benefit the expansion Seattle Sounders FC for a for years here, the club announced this week that they have signed USL Sounder keeper Chris Eylander to a contract. The 24-year old Eylander impressed plenty around the USL over the last couple years. He will be able to study under…[continue reading]

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Jan
06

Cruz Added To GA List


The Generation adidas class for this year is starting to finalize as we gear towards the MLS Combine this weekend. The list for GA players is almost complete as the league has been able to sign one more guy, UNLV and U.S. Under-20 striker Daniel Cruz. Cruz is the youngest of any player available right…[continue reading]

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Jan
05

WVH Mock Draft

WVH Mock Draft

This may be the first of a couple mock drafts that lead up to next week’s MLS SuperDraft. Of course I will only be working with the first round for this mock draft as the second through forth round order hasn’t been officially announced yet. A lot could easily change too as some players mentioned…[continue reading]

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Jan
05

Razov To Mexico?

Razov To Mexico?

I look for this to be a winter of change for Chivas USA. They are already said to be losing Fransisco Mendoza to the Mother Goats, now it appears they could be losing veteran striker Ante Razov. Martin Rogers over at Yahoo! Sports says that Razov is being lured away to Mexico this winter. 9.…[continue reading]

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Jan
05

Cooper Staying Put

Cooper Staying Put

FC Dallas head coach Schellas Hyndman recently discussed that he has been told Kenny Cooper will be staying in MLS for the 2009 season. A huge move really for the club that missed out on the playoffs in 2008. “I believe we will have Kenny for this year,” Hyndman told DallasSoccerNews.com. “All I know, we…[continue reading]

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Jan
04

Husidic Signing GA Contract

Husidic Signing GA Contract

The draft pool is starting to get a little deeper as we head towards this month’s SuperDraft. Word out of the Windy City and now comfirmed by SBI that University of Illinois-Chicago midfielder Baggio Husidic will sign a Generation adiadas contract with MLS. Some see Husidic as the top attacking midfielder in this draft. His…[continue reading]

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Jan
02

Doom and Gloom in Philly

Doom and Gloom in Philly

Anytime someone inside a potential club says the words “we’re not even sure the stadium will even be built” something terrible is close to going down.  Something could shake down thanks to  Nick Sakiewicz uttering those words to the Delaware County Times. “I wish we could give you hard commitments today, but we’re not even…[continue reading]

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