Jul
23

MLS Expansion: League Waiting Till MLS Cup


Yup, while some sites believe that MLS Commissioner Don Garber is going to announce something today about possible expansion to another city in Canada, I have received word that in his press conference he said nothing has changed in the league’s expansion plans. “We’re in no rush to expand at this time,” said Garber. Garber…[continue reading]

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Jul
01

MLS Expansion: Portland Website

MLS Expansion: Portland Website

One quick update. Some fans up in Portland have put together a website for their effort to bring a MLS club to the city. Also, it sounds like they have something coming soon. Like July 24th soon. Last time I checked that is around the All-Star game. I don’t know if who ever is running…[continue reading]

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Jun
27

MLS Expansion: Quick Guide


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]

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Jun
26

MLS Expansion: Portland Talk Continues

MLS Expansion: Portland Talk Continues

We talked yesterday about the fading, if not ending hopes of an expansion club for Miami. Today another expansion hopeful is back in the press and is sounding very optimistic. Its the Northwest discussion folks. Portland. More importantly the Portland Timbers getting a bump to the big leagues like their rival Seattle Sounders. The news…[continue reading]

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Jun
25

MLS Expansion: Sun Setting On Miami’s Hopes

MLS Expansion: Sun Setting On Miami’s Hopes

I know this was some news a few weeks back when the deadline passed for the city of Miami and their proposed soccer stadium. But the talk today pretty much summed up the hopes of Miami soccer fans, and it’s not a good one. While a Major League Soccer club and stadium could still be…[continue reading]

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Jun
20

MLS Expansion: Add Atlanta to the Mix

MLS Expansion: Add Atlanta to the Mix

Don Garber and Major League Soccer must love what’s going on with their league these days. Lots of cities from each coast of the US and Canada want a club in their city. It seems like each week we hear about another city or two that Garber and his buddies are visiting or are talking…[continue reading]

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Jun
19

MLS Expansion: Ottawa Entering The Game?

MLS Expansion: Ottawa Entering The Game?

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]

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Jun
02

MLS Expansion: Miami Deadline Passed


For all of you Miami supporters out there that want a MLS club to return to your city, your hopes may be going away here real quickly. The Miami Herald briefly mentioned today that the June 1st deadline came and went without any hopes of a MLS expansion bid for the city. Miami officials, who…[continue reading]

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May
28

Sounders FC Kit Preview


Well, while most were watching the US-England game. Folks up in Seattle decided to announce a partnership between Microsoft/XBOX 360 and MLS expansion side Seattle Sounders FC. As you can see from the mock up of the jersey, it should look pretty cool. Thankfully it won’t look a thing like the rumored one I posted…[continue reading]

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May
08

Montreal Puts Finishing Touches On Saputo Stadium


You know the more I look into this whole expansion to Montreal, the more I get behind it. Sure, I think it should still be a few more years away but after seeing the final product of the new Saputo Stadium today, I’m thinking an expansion bid for the city could come sooner than that.…[continue reading]

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