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Quietly I worry about the expansion bid in Portland. More news continues to come out that stadium issues won’t be resolved. An article on The Portland Mercury’s website says Portland mayor Sam Adams has withheld an economic study that indicates a new Portland Beavers stadium would actually result in a net job loss. Merritt Paulson…[continue reading]

Finally some mid-week MLS action for you all after a few weeks of no soccer during the week. Tonight two clubs sitting at the bottom of their respective conferences square off as San Jose travels to Columbus. The Crew host the Quakes fresh off a ten-day layoff here. Depending on how things go there may…[continue reading]

Editor’s Note: Geoff Reid appears on WVHooligan.com each week. Today he comes back to preview the Champions League final between Barcelona and Manchester United. Team news: Rio Ferdinand has just today declared himself fit which is massive for Manchester United, especially for Nemanja Vidic who has looked shaky without his fellow center half. United defense…[continue reading]

Another cool grass roots effort this time in Vancouver.

So after ten weeks we usually know where things stand in a season. I know the first third of the season usually doesn’t always dicate how the final two-thirds will be but it is a good starting point. Most clubs have seen ten games so far, with a couple at nine and a couple more…[continue reading]

Smart video by some Chivas fans today. Thanks to a couple avid AmeriGoats fans for sending me this link earlier. Below is a video on the cost of the two LA clubs, the Galaxy and Chivas USA. If you need a little more convincing that Chivas may be a better value check out this new…[continue reading]

Trinidad and Tobago national team midfielder Chris Birchall is set to join the LA Galaxy this summer. His contract with English side Brighton expires at the end of June at which time he will join the Galaxy according to news today out of Trinidad and Tobago. “LA Galaxy are a big club and it’s a…[continue reading]

Let’s make that one-thirds the way through here now that we are 10 weeks into the season for most clubs. Only a select few have played less than 10 games but that is an unbalanced schedule for you. Not a whole lot of movement this week due to the amount of draws once again this…[continue reading]

Editor’s note: Geoff Reid appears each week on WVHooligan.com. This week he is tackling the great debate about who is the best US National team player? Feel free to leave Geoff your thoughts below. This is a question I’ve thought about the last few days. There can be cases made for a number of players…[continue reading]

Yes today is a holiday here in the States. I haven’t decided if I am going to take a holiday like most people or spend a decent amount of time on here today with week 10 recaps and what not. We will see. At the very least I will have power rankings tomorrow along with…[continue reading]