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With one week left before the deadline imposed by Major League Soccer, one city crossed the final T’s and dotted the final I’s on their expansion bid this morning. Portland took a major step toward potentially having an MLS expansion team today with their ownership group officially submitting the bid for a club to the…[continue reading]

Seriously. As much as some thought their bid was a joke, Ottawa is not going down without a fight here as we head into almost less than a month before that expansion bid deadline that MLS dropped on potential cities. Ottawa’s expansion group issued this press release in hopes to stay up with the competition.…[continue reading]

You better believe it. From the emails I’ve gotten from the Borough Boys in New York, this process to get a second team in New York is still a go. Today on Bloomberg.com, baseball’s New York Mets say they are in discussions with MLS about placing a club in a separate venue near their new…[continue reading]

Trying not to be outdone by their rivals to the south, the supporters of the USL-1 Vancouver Whitecaps have issued a press release this morning in regards to a promotion they are going to be putting on at an upcoming game. They want their fans to come out in full support and will be issuing…[continue reading]

Talk about an insert-foot-into-mouth kind of moment. Jeff Cooper, the man behind the machine that is trying to get a MLS club in the Gateway City of St. Louis had a couple comments about the league’s expansion fee. “We’re not going to pay so much,” Cooper said. “If they’re unreasonable with the price, we can…[continue reading]

A new poll has opened up here on WVH, this time around we are talking about MLS expansion. You get to pick two cities from the list there on the right. If you pick “other” comment here to let us know which city that is and why! The cities to pick from are Portland, St.…[continue reading]

I figured today would be a good day as ever to mention that I’ve posted a new page on this site. Its a quick guide to all things MLS Expansion. I’m going to try to continue to update it as news and rumors come in about the possible cities here. Feel free to give any…[continue reading]

This really is no joke folks. A possible expansion club in the Canadian capital in the cards for Major League Soccer? According to this article (in French), MLS officials have recently been in expansion talks with owners of NHL’s Ottawa Senators about a possible club. Not a whole lot of meat from the article to…[continue reading]

A lot can easily change between now and the year 2012 in Major League Soccer. But after yesterday’s comments in Montreal made by MLS commissioner Don Garber, the league may be expanding more now than we really had ever thought it would. When addressing the expansion probability for Montreal on a day that they opened…[continue reading]