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The weekend is here folks. Yesterday was a busy day around the league with suspensions and fines being handed down plus a trio of signings that foreshadow a busy summer transfer window ahead. But the weekend is here and nine games are on tap. Yesterday I broke down some of the bigger talking points and…[continue reading]

Midweek games here in Dallas never cease to amazing me at how much it breaks up my week. Normal weeks have me doing the same old thing but a game smack dap in the middle of the week is a nice break. Last night’s RSL-FC Dallas game was a good one to get the new…[continue reading]

Time for the final positional ranking group today, the forwards. To recap, here are the keeper rankings from last week, Monday’s defender rankings, and yesterday’s midfield rankings. For me the forwards were fairly cut and dry. The top eight or so teams were pretty simple to figure out and really you could argue any way between them and probably…[continue reading]

The allocation was quick and swift for striker Eddie Johnson. The former FC Dallas and Kansas City man was quickly selected by the Montreal Impact via the allocation order today. The Impact quickly tweeted out that they would be trading him though. [blackbirdpie url="https://twitter.com/impactmontreal/statuses/170635982683639808"] Montreal took a big gamble by using their allocation spot but…[continue reading]

Well boys and girls, this feels like a  broken record. Former FC Dallas and Kansas City striker Eddie Johnson is back with MLS. The league announced on Thursday that it had agreed to a contract with the 27-year-old veteran. Johnson will go into the league allocation process, and his new club will be determined on…[continue reading]

Just as quickly as Major League Soccer announced that they had signed striker Eddie Johnson, the deal looks to be in jeopardy. If you look at the league’s website the article announcing the deal is also gone. Here’s why: Steve Goff is reporting this morning that Johnson is having second thoughts about signing with the…[continue reading]

There isn’t a whole lot to report here yet. Eddie Johnson is back in Major League Soccer, the league announced the signing today during a press conference to talk about the new amendment to the Designated Player rule. Johnson will be allocated to a team on Thursday. For those wondering who has the first crack…[continue reading]

All I can say is it is about time for the Grown Ass Man to return to MLS. Goal.com had a post about US Men’s National team forward Eddie Johnson saying he would consider returning to MLS. His agent Richard Motzkin said EJ is looking at his options all over Europe and in America. “Eddie…[continue reading]

I came across an article on MLSSoccer.com earlier this morning and really thought it was worth discussing. The article is about former MLSers and other Americans/Canadians abroad that should return home to play in MLS. I can’t say I disagree with many on this list and I have a couple more that probably just need…[continue reading]

The Portland Timbers are already taking shape before their first MLS season next year. Today they announced the signing of four players to their MLS roster including three players from their 2010 D-2 roster. All three Portland players were former MLS players and are now returning to the league as well. The signings included forward…[continue reading]