[FINALS WEEK DAY 1] FC Dallas, the lone MLS entrant, opened play in the Under-17/18 Age Group at the Development Academy’s Finals Week with a 1-0 win overCrossfire Premier on Sunday night. For all the Day 1 game summaries … DAY 1: FC Dallas 1 Crossfire0. FCD – Baladez (Robledo) 75th minute FC Dallas — […]
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More heartbreak for Sounders
[MLS] Failing to hold leads has been the Seattle Sounders’ biggest problem since their launch last season, and theyagain dropped points late in the game Sunday night. David Ferreira‘s goal in the 87th minute gave visiting FC Dallas a 1-1 tie with the Sounders,who remain six points off the pace in the battle for a […]
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Development Academy championships kick off
[FINALS WEEK] The Development Academy kicks off its third Finals Week this weekend at the Home Depot Center. Baltimore Bays Chelsea, the 2008 U-17-18 champion,and the Derby County Wolves, the 2009 U-15/16 winners, are among the eight teams competing in the U-17/18 age group. For a look at all the U-17/18 finalists … Baltimore Bays […]
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Quinn leaves SUM for FC Dallas
[MLS] FC Dallas named MLS executive Doug Quinn as its president and chief executive officer. Quinn, who will begin histenure with the club Aug. 2, served as president of MLS affiliate Soccer United Marketing, the leading commercial soccer company in North America. The move is intended to turn around one of the mostunder performing teams […]
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Chicago and Dallas tie error-plagued match
[MLS] An offside goal that was allowed, a not-offside goal that was disallowed, a goal correctly disallowed for offside, a goal given away with a terribledefensive error, and a seemingly sure goal fluffed a la Kei Kamara … all of this and more transpired Thursday at Toyota Park. The host Fire tied FC Dallas, 1-1, […]
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Inter Milan to tour USA
[DATEBOOK] Inter Milan, winner of the 2010 UEFA Champions League, will face MLS’s Los Angeles Galaxy and FC Dallas in friendly games in August as part of itsU.S. tour. For the complete summer schedule … Inter Milan is expected to bring such stars as Argentine Diego Milito, the hero of Saturday’sChampions League final. The Italian […]
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Eddie Gaven tops Thursday's Three Stars
[MLS] Stripped of starters by suspension and U.S. World Cup training camp, the unbeaten Crew and Galaxy nevertheless won on the road Thursday night topreserve their unbeaten records. Here are three stars from those two games … 1. EDDIE GAVEN (Columbus) In the absence of the suspendedGuillermo Barros Schelotto, Coach Robert Warzycha used dual holding […]
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Big crowds, few goals
[MLS ATTENDANCE] Three of the seven Week 9 games drew announced attendance of more than 20,000. Seattle again disappointed its large loyal following with a 1-0loss — one of the week’s four games that featured only one goal. Houston drew its biggest crowd of the season and downed D.C. United, 2-0. Houston drew 24,471 fans, […]
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QUICK TAKE: Kevin Hartman
[MLS] Goalkeeper Kevin Hartman is the league’s all-time shutout leader but had to sit on the sidelines for most ofthe preseason while Kansas City negotiated with another goalie and finally swung a trade with Dallas for Hartman’s rights. The 35-year-old has taken the starting job from Dario Sala, and in the past three games has […]
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Kamara tops Saturday's Three Stars
[MLS] A prolific run of scoring in MLS slammed to a halt Saturday; in seven games only nine goals were scored. Two games ended goalless and there were three 1-0results. Not surprisingly, the back-line players get most of the kudos this week. 1. KEI KAMARA (Kansas City). Thanks to his embarrassingmiss from just a few […]