Feb
27

United Ink Canadian Defender

United Ink Canadian Defender

The Black-and-Red have added to their defense yet again. Instead of going with another South American like a year ago they looked north to Canada. DC United has paid a transfer fee to Red Star Belgrade for Canadian defender Dejan Jakovic, according to Steve Goff. The Canadian U-23 defender should arrive with the club next…[continue reading]

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Feb
27

Kansas City Wizards Season Preview


Last of the season previews for this week, we are about half way done with the previews for 2009. Today we turn our attention to the team in the middle of the country, the Kansas City Wizards. The boys in blue found a way to reach the post season a year ago as one of…[continue reading]

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Feb
27

No Miami Announcement Today


Sorry Miami folks. There just won’t be any news regarding your potential MLS club today. Earlier some had thought there would be news regarding Marcelo Claure and his visit with Barcelona FC in Spain. But according to Total Futbol in Miami there will be no news given today. Any notion that an announcement would be…[continue reading]

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Feb
27

Houston Signs Academy Player


Thanks to the tip from WVH reader Brian Z., the Houston Dynamo have announced a press conference for later today to announce the signing of their first academy player. Goalkeeper Tyler Deric will be introduced as the Dynamo’s first academy signing. Deric is a native of Houston suburb Spring, Texas. He has been with the…[continue reading]

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Feb
26

Houston Dynamo Season Preview


Moving on in our season preview quest here at WVH. Today we head down to Houston as we knock out the other Texan club (yesterday was FC Dallas’s day). Another early start to the year for the Dynamo with the CONCACAF Champions League, can the Dynamo block out the memory of last year’s post season…[continue reading]

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Feb
26

Colorado Deals For Richardson

Colorado Deals For Richardson

A deal that could finally make Colorado’s offense a good one. The Rapids are set to complete a deal with Toronto FC to land Guyanese forward Gregory Richardson, according to SBI earlier today. Colorado will send an undisclosed 2010 draft pick in exchange for the top discovery rights to sign Richardson. The former Trinidad &…[continue reading]

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Feb
26

Impact Get Huge CCL Win


I know I forgot to mention the Houston Dynamo’s 1-1 draw in Tuesday’s CONCACAF Champions League game but to be honest I sort of viewed last night’s contest up in Montreal to be a little bigger. We’ve seen Houston in that environment before but not a USL side like Montreal. In front of a massive…[continue reading]

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Feb
25

Galaxy Waive Handful


I posted a message yesterday evening on my Twitter feed about the Galaxy quietly waiving players. Turns out the three I mentioned yesterday weren’t the only ones getting the ax. In all the Galaxy dumped goalkeeper Steve Cronin, defenders Brandon McDonald, Mike Randolph and Troy Roberts, and forward Ely Allen. Not a real shocker to see…[continue reading]

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Feb
25

FC Dallas Season Preview


Moving on in our quest to preview all 15 MLS clubs before the start of the 2009 MLS season. Today our attention goes to FC Dallas. The Hoops failed to reach the playoffs last year after making a few moves in the offseason and a few moves to keep striker Kenny Cooper in uniform during…[continue reading]

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Feb
24

DC United Season Preview


Time to dive back into the season previews once more today with DC United. The Black-and-Red failed to live up to expectations last season. They got rid of nearly every player they brought in last year and even added an old face or two to the mix. Time now to see if they can get…[continue reading]

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