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Three simple questions: Columbus Crew

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 10:03:00 +0000

We resume our series of MLS ill fate by combing through the rubble of the fallen champs. To do this we need someone willing to get his hands dirty. Now, this may seem like an easy find in Columbus, but we didn't just want anyone. We wanted notorious yet oddly lovable BigSoccer curmudgeon Bill ...

MokumBoy posted 24 hours ago from noshortcorners.com

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MLS Cup Final – Bigger Than They Know

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 17:13:18 +0000

Congratulations Real Salt Lake on winning the MLS Cup and on ushering in a new era of MLS. Perhaps, that is an overambitious statement, but I think it can be justified. Actually, the era was begun...

MatchFitUSA posted 41 hours ago from matchfitusa.com

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Crew offer may cause Schelotto to leave

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:07:29 +0000

Guillermo Barros Schelotto, the 2008 MVP of Major League Soccer, might not return to the Crew next season. Schelotto, who is out of contract, said yesterday that he and the Crew are "very far apart" in negotiating a new contract.

Avoiding the Drop found this 6 days ago on dispatch.com

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MLS Grapevine: Sampson favorite to coach Chivas USA, MLS targets U-17 stars and more

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:56:59 +0000

Photo by ISIphotos.com On the eve of what could be the Los Angeles Galaxy's first MLS Cup title since 2005, the man who led LA to its last championship looks ready to return to MLS. Steve Sampson is on the verge of being hired by Chivas USA as head coach, sources have told SBI. ...

100 Percent Soccer found this 3 days ago on soccerbyives.net

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Sounders have entries in MLS Top Ten Goals, Saves of 2009 fan poll

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:50:07 +0000

Seattle Sounders FC have entries in the Top Ten for both MLS Save and Goal of the Year. In the saves category Tyrone Marshall's reverse back flip clearance in Columbus is nominated. In the goals category Patrick Ianni's bicycle kick against Houston and Fredy Montero's long-range surpriser at New ...

David Falk posted 12 days ago from examiner.com

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MLS/Crew in tough in CCL

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 21:36:00 +0000

If MLS is to break through in the second edition of the CONCACAF Champions League and advance to the semi-finals, it will do so in style. The Columbus Crew have been drawn against the top Mexican side left in the competition, Toluca. The rest of the draw is: Comunicaciones vs. Pachuca Marathon ...

dgrollins posted 7 days ago from 24thminute.com

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Galaxy's Arena Named MLS Coach of the Year

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 23:17:51 +0000

Galaxy Head Coach and General Manager Bruce Arena, ably assisted by Assistant Head Coach Dave Sarachan, revitalized the fortunes of the once-moribund Galaxy this season and has the team in the Western Conference Final against the Houston Dynamo at 8 p.m. Friday at Home Depot Center. And ...

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8th-place Real Salt Lake advances to MLS Cup on penalty kicks

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 04:32:57 +0000

Pardon my Sounders fan bias, but yuck. It is kind of hard to watch as the fifth place club in the Western Conference, the 8th and last club to make the MLS post-season, a club whom the Sounders beat twice in the regular season, is rewarded for their barely making the playoffs by being seeded ...

David Falk posted 10 days ago from examiner.com

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Guillermo Barros Schelotto: Bargain Buy or Falling Stock?

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 19:07:29 +0000

Yesterday news broke that the Columbus Crew, who were knocked out of the playoffs by Real Salt Lake, had began contract discussions with Guillermo Barros Schelotto. Or, rather, they’d submitted him an offer; while specific details are confidential, league sources told the “Columbus ...

AvoidingtheDrop posted 6 days ago from avoidingthedrop.com

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About Last Night

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:09:20 +0000

What you missed while this traitor to the human race was throwing jellyfish at kids on the beach… Salem Saad, striker for the United Arab Emirates side Al Nasr, died after collapsing on the pitch during training. He was 31. FIFA won’t sanction a replay of the ...

AvoidingtheDrop posted 5 days ago from avoidingthedrop.com

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USMNT Denmark Roster

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 02:43:31 +0000

Bob Bradley has, as expected, made a few changes to the USMNT roster for Wednesday's friendly with Denmark. Three additional players have been called in, with three departing. See the full roster...

MatchFitUSA posted 9 days ago from matchfitusa.com

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Year-end Sounders FC awards from Examiner

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 22:52:18 +0000

Most Improved: Sounders fans. 2,200 average in 2008, 31,000 average in 2009. Best use of least time: Roger Levesque. He didn't get to play that much, but he scored three of the biggest goals of the season in the US Open Cup final, at Columbus and at Kansas City. Biggest Pleasant Surprise: ...

David Falk posted 13 days ago from examiner.com

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RSL beat Chicago Fire in penalty kicks

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 13:48:00 +0000

Real Salt Lake will meet LA Galaxy in next weekend's MLS Cup. RSL defeated Chicago in Chicago after defeating Columbus in Columbus, so they sure qualified the hard way. Yet it is hard to cheer for the team that made the playoffs because of Toronto's collapse in New York.

Still kicking posted 9 days ago from torontofcfan-mistakebythelake.blogspot.com

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Real Salt Lake: Findley gets shot at old team in Cup

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:05:26 +0000

Robbie Findley tried to say all the right things when he was shipped to Real Salt Lake a few summers ago, but there was always a hint of disappointment in the tone of his voice — and for good reason. He was a promising rookie with the L.A. Galaxy, the self-proclaimed "super club" of Major League ...

100 Percent Soccer found this 6 days ago on deseretnews.com

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Schelotto's Status

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:52:00 +0000

Agree that you pay players for what they can do for you now and in the future, but for the long term good of the club, you also want to ease them out in a respectful manner. You get a rep for using and abusing players and it gets real hard attracting talent. Remember, in this league salaries are ...

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Bradley calls 23 for Denmark visit

Sun, 15 Nov 2009 16:46:00 +0000

The USMNT list for the Aarhus party:G: Brad Guzan (Aston Villa), Marcus Hahnemann (Wolverhampton), Troy Perkins (Vålerenga )D: Carlos Bocanegra (Rennes), Jonathan Bornstein (Chivas USA), Edgar Castillo (Tigres), Jimmy Conrad (Kansas City Wizards), Clarence Goodson (IK Start), Frankie Hejduk ...

MokumBoy posted 9 days ago from noshortcorners.com

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MLS, players see tough road ahead to avoid work stoppage

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:01:05 +0000

That said, he made the league's priorities clear Monday: good deal first, avoiding work stoppage second. "The league will not agree to a CBA that will negatively impact our ability to grow the game," Garber said. "We're not going to compromise any of the key issues that we're discussing in order ...

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It's Time for the Hunt Sports Group to Leave MLS

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:23:00 +0000

I'm not a Columbus Crew supporter. I don't live in Ohio...but I do follow Major League Soccer and i've watched more than a few Crew matches over the past two seasons. I've seen the Crew go from laughing stock of the league to MLS Cup Champions. While there were several factors that helped ...

winningugly posted 7 days ago from gingetalksthefooty.com

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A sorry excuss for a...Crew

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:52:00 +0000

Forget arguments about how Columbus' inability to penetrate the local market impacts MLS as a whole. They've been made, fallen on deaf ears and will continue to be ignored in favour of rationalizations/justifications until the last moving truck is pulling away from Crew Stadium. No, let's look ...

dgrollins posted 7 days ago from 24thminute.com

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