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A move that most in New York expected to happen after the Red Bulls recently traded veteran defender Chris Leitch to San Jose earlier in the week. Red Bulls and FAS have agreed on a $30,000 loan fee for Alfredo Pacheco, according to La Prensa Grafica. According to FAS president Reynaldo Valle, Pacheco will join…[continue reading]

I just got a weird email. For one I didn’t know Landon Donovan had a website. I must say I was kind of shocked to see Donovan have his own website and to get emails about it. He just didn’t strike me as the type to have his own personal site. But I gotta give…[continue reading]

ast year the New England Revolution were the hot club from May to August. Shortly after winning their first SuperLiga title many thought the Revs were going to be unstoppable and win the MLS Cup. Things didn’t turn out that way as the Revs collapsed in the final months of the season and barely looked…[continue reading]

Last night Portland took the step many of them expected to as the Major League Soccer Task Force officially backed the bid for a MLS expansion club in Portland. In the process the group backed a proposal to use city money to renovate PGE Park for the Portland Timbers and build a new baseball stadium…[continue reading]

I know there is some big time voting going on tonight in Portland. But it looks as though according to a couple sites that both Portland and Vancouver are in the lead for the two expansion bids over Ottawa and St. Louis. Not a total shocker when you see the final four bids on the…[continue reading]

We started with seven and now with a couple weeks left before the league’s decision on expansion we have four cities in the running. With today’s news about Miami getting dropped from consideration one has to wonder which of the final four will the league go with? For weeks I had said that since the…[continue reading]

Now we are down to four. Major League Soccer has made their decision today. No Miami Expansion. The biggest reason being adverse market conditions. “I want to thank both FC Barcelona and Marcelo Claure for the tremendous effort to bring an MLS expansion team to Miami,” said MLS Commissioner Don Garber. “FC Barcelona is one…[continue reading]

TFC has signed two Gambian defenders Emmanuel Gomez and Amadou Sanyang to contracts. Gomez joins Toronto from Gambian First Division club Samger FC while Sanyang joins from Real de Banjul FC, also in Gambia. Gomez, 18, is a 6-foot-3 central defender who is a regular with the Gambian Under-20 national team while Sanyang, 17, is…[continue reading]

The players waived on Monday will be made available in a Waiver Draft being held this afternoon at 3pm. Here are the players available in the Waiver Draft (Players waived prior to Monday have already gone through waivers and are thus not eligible for this Waiver Draft): Kai Kasiguran (Chicago Fire) Tyler Kettering (Chicago Fire)…[continue reading]

Starting out the day with some retirement news. Chivas USA midfielder Raphael Wicky has decided to retire today. The Swiss midfielder cited personal reasons for the retirement. Wicky originally joined Chivas USA before the 2008 season, during which he made just five appearances for the Red-and-White, due to a series of injuries. “I would like…[continue reading]