The San Jose Earthquakes beat the Houston Dynamo, 1-0, in a rare Tuesday night MLS game. Adam Jahn‘s goal off a quick free kick from Matias Perez Garcia — his first goal in two seasons — was the difference for the Quakes, though the hero was goalkeeper David Bingham, who saveda penalty kick by Giles […]
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What They're Saying: Tyler Deric
“He would always tell me, ‘You’re going to play for the national team one day, you’re going to be a starting goalkeeper. I would be like, ‘You tell me all these things,but sometimes I want to knock your head in because you’re not even playing me for your own team — but you say all […]
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Jermaine Taylor's red-card for handball call rescinded
MLS’s Independent Review Panel rescinded the fine and one-game suspension of Houston Dynamo midfielder Jermaine Taylorfor his red card for a handball call that resulted in SportingKansas City’s third goal of last weekend’s 4-4 tie. Taylor, who said after the game of referee Kevin Stott’s call, “It never hit my arm. We watched it in […]
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Torres and Salcedo called into experimental Mexico team
Erick “Cubo” Torres, who has two goals in five appearances for Guadalajara while playing on loan from the Houston Dynamo, has been called up byMexico coach Miguel Herrera for the match against the USA Wednesday in San Antonio, Texas. Also called up from Chivas: CarlosSalcedo, who played the previous two seasons with Real Salt Lake. […]
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2015 MLS Preseason Action
Preseason play wrapped up Saturday with the Houston Dynamo (Carolina Challenge Cup), New York Red Bulls (IMG Suncoast Pro Classic) and Real Salt Lake (Desert Diamond Classic) taking tournament titles.The Vancouver Whitecaps had already clinched the Simple Invitational. The San Jose Earthquakes defeated the LA Galaxy in the Avaya Stadium opener, while the NASL San […]
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2015 MLS Preseason Action
FC Dallas and D.C. United moved into Sunday’s final at the ATX Pro Challenge in Austin, Texas, with wins on Friday. Week 3 Results: SATURDAY,FEBRUARY 14 Houston, TX | Houston 4 Houston Dynamo U-18s 0. Chandler Hoffman was twice set up for goals by Memo Rodriguez, while AJ Cochran and Jason Johnson added goals […]
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What They're Saying: Erick 'Cubo' Torres
“I know I haven’t had a lot of minutes, but I’ve been doing everything I can to train hard and work hard at training,” — Erick”Cubo” Torres, who has played just 30 minutes in five Liga MX games on loan to Chivas de Guadalajara. His lack of playing time has sparked speculation that he’ll join […]
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MLS Trade Central: Houston signs Spaniard Rodriguez
The Houston Dynamo has acquired 27-year-old defender Raul Rodriguez from Espanyol. The Spaniard has made 80 first-team appearances in five seasons withEspanyol. He will provide help for the Dynamo in the middle of the thin backline. “He is an intelligent defender who reads the game well, is technically sound and will provideleadership to our back […]
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MLS Trade Central: Houston signs Argentine Miranda
The Houston Dynamo acquired Argentine midfielder Leonel Miranda from Independiente on a one-year loan. Miranda, who turned 21 on Wednesday, made 34appearances for Independiente in 2012-13 and 2013-14 but did not play in the fall of 2014. “We are very pleased to add Leonel Miranda to our roster,” said Dynamo vicepresident/general manager Matt Jordan. “He’s a dynamic, […]
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MLS Preseason Preview: Questions abound for Dynamo
By Paul Kennedy (@pkedit) New Houston Dynamo head coach OwenCoyle could have the toughest job in MLS. The Scotsman inherits the job held by Dominic Kinnear for nine seasons — 11 if you go to the last years of theDynamo in San Jose. After winning two MLS Cups, finishing second twice and reaching the conference […]