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Chivas USA may have one of the worst attacks in Major League Soccer today but the future is looking pretty bright for them as they’ve landed a guy that should easily help change their attack. The club announced today the signing of Venezuelan international forward Giancarlo Maldonado. He’ll be able to join the club next…[continue reading]

The World Cup final may be this weekend but Major League Soccer continues to roll through their schedule with another week of action. Its nearly the midway point for most of the league as week 15 gets under way with a rematch of last year’s Eastern Conference finals between Real Salt Lake and the Chicago…[continue reading]

Omar Salgado recently got called into the US U20 National team camp, a call that most people probably passed over without much thought. For Salgado it was a chance at playing for a country that he wanted to play for even though he’s already played before with the Mexican U20 side. Before the camp Salgado…[continue reading]

Interesting quote from LA boss Bruce Arena on the timing of the US Open Cup games after his Galaxy lost last night in the quarterfinals to the Seattle Sounders FC. “No, to me these games don’t make sense. Essentially it was a reserve game tonight. I think the timing of this competition isn’t right for…[continue reading]

Sure not having our beloved Americans still in the World Cup hurts but I’m over it. I went from rooting for the US to rooting for teams like Holland and Uruguay. The style of play is a lot different from the US but it was something to get behind. Plus their games seemed to be…[continue reading]

For some reason the thought popped into my head about qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup this morning (thank you Steve Davis). Maybe because I’m moving on to the next phase for the US here, which is four years away as far as I’m concerned. But I’ve heard some mentions lately about how FIFA…[continue reading]

For several clubs this is the midway point of the season. The rest are one or two games away from being halfway home for the year with one exception in Philadelphia who are three games away from that mark. The last month and a half since my last update have seen some shifts in the…[continue reading]

We’ve said for weeks the offense was lacking in Toronto despite decent results on the pitch for the Reds. Now it may appear their offensive worries are over, or at least that is the hope. Toronto FC has signed Spanish forward Miguel Angel Ferrer Martinez “Mista” today. He will be available to the club come…[continue reading]

It was a week that had plenty of draws. The WVH Power Rankings reflected that too as most of the clubs in the top part of the order remained where they were a week ago. The bottom got a bit mixed up as some clubs got decent road draws while others just got hammered on…[continue reading]

Just as promised, your week 14 highlights. We got all the highlights except for the Dallas-KC match, that should be up later. Houston Dynamo 1 – 1 Toronto FC Real Salt Lake 5 – 0 New England Revolution Columbus Crew 2 – 1 Chicago Fire Philadelphia Union 1 – 1 Chivas USA San Jose Earthquakes…[continue reading]