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St. Louis Next In Line For MLS

  • Posted by Drew Epperley
  • On March 3, 2008
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We now know the MLS is going to be a 16 team league in 2010 with the recent addition of Philly as the 16th club. But we all know the league isn’t looking to stop at 16 clubs anytime soon. Most reports and talks out there suggest the league will stop at 18 by 2012 […]
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Countdown to Kickoff, Possible Q&A, Seattle Info

  • Posted by Drew Epperley
  • On March 3, 2008
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Hard to believe that the MLS 2008 season kicks off in less than a month now. A lot of you have been emailing me with questions over predictions for the coming season and what not for each club. I can tell you my season previews are on the way shortly, as well as that final […]
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Mina Done With MLS

  • Posted by Drew Epperley
  • On March 3, 2008
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I think it is safe to say that Roberto Mina will not be in a MLS uniform anytime soon. After coming to an agreement on a deal with FC Dallas, Mina and the league broke off talks and now the striker is returning to his native Ecuador to wait out until the next transfer window […]
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Fire and Red Bulls at it Again

  • Posted by Drew Epperley
  • On March 3, 2008
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In what’s been one of the more compelling stories of the MLS off-season, the Chicago Fire and New York Red Bulls are at it again over a player. Currently both clubs are off in training camps, the Fire in Mexico (go figure) and Red Bulls in Austria (go figure as well..) and both have recently […]
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Updated MLS Player Movement

  • Posted by Drew Epperley
  • On March 2, 2008
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A few moves this week mostly sparked by trades between clubs as they all get salary cap compliant by tomorrow evening. I’m sure more waivers will be made today and tomorrow, if not some more trades to go along with it. Here are the moves of the past week: Trade: Ronnie O’Brien to San Jose […]
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Mina Not Resigned With Dallas…Yet

  • Posted by Drew Epperley
  • On March 1, 2008
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Talk about some confusion here. One day reports say Roberto Mina has resigned with FC Dallas the next the coach comes out and says he has not signed yet. From coach Steve Morrow: “We’re currently negotiating with him and his representatives on an agreement, a new contract.  We’re going through that and want to take Roberto with us to Brazil. […]
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Harmse Traded To Toronto?

  • Posted by Drew Epperley
  • On February 29, 2008
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A lot of speculation over the last week or so about a number of LA Galaxy players who would be on the chopping block for a trade or a release. According to what a couple of sources tell me this afternoon, LA has traded Kevin Harmse to Toronto FC. Not that I don’t trust who’s […]
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Slow News Leap Year Day

  • Posted by Drew Epperley
  • On February 29, 2008
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Really a TGIF kind of day for this Hooligan. Not a whole lot going on at the moment as most teams are out of the country or on their way out of the country for some pre-season camps. Couldn’t come at a better time for me since the lady-hooligan in my life has her birthday […]
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Mina Stays With Dallas…

  • Posted by Drew Epperley
  • On February 28, 2008
  • 8 Comments
…or so we think. Goff is reporting that Roberto Mina is staying with FC Dallas and has signed a one year deal with the club. Not that I doubt Goff, neither does Buzz over at 3rdDegree, but we both still kind of question this due ot the amount of international spots that Dallas has on […]
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Deadline: Teams To Get Cap Compliant

  • Posted by Drew Epperley
  • On February 28, 2008
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While we have seen a heist of a trade go down this morning between San Jose and Toronto, other clubs are either watching the MLS in Philly announcement or are trying desperately to finalize deals to get salary cap compliant by Monday’s deadline. Monday is the MLS deadline for teams to be compliant with the […]
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