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Hernia ends Red Bulls midfielder Lisi's six-year career (Nov 29, 2006 17:00 UK)
New York Red Bulls midfielder Mark Lisi retired Wednesday because of a hernia, ending a six-year career.
Dell'Apa: Artificial turf trend disturbing (Nov 29, 2006 17:00 UK)
The installation of artificial turf at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro and the opening of FC Toronto's BMO Field doubles the number of synthetic surfaces in MLS for next season, a disturbing development s
Wizards hire U.S. national team assistant as coach (Nov 27, 2006 17:00 UK)
Curt Onalfo was hired as coach of the Kansas City Wizards on Monday after spending the last four years as an assistant on the U.S. national soccer team.
Red Bulls trade Guevara to Chivas USA (Nov 27, 2006 17:00 UK)
Red Bull New York announced that the team has acquired a Designated Player slot and a 2007 MLS SuperDraft third round pick from Chivas USA in exchange for midfielder Amado Guevara.
Houston, D.C. United learn draws for Champions Cup (Nov 25, 2006 17:00 UK)
MLS champion Houston will play Costa Rica's Puntarenas and D.C. United will face Honduras' Olimpia in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup, the regional club title for North and Central Ame
Red Bull New York acquires Regan from Toronto FC (Nov 22, 2006 17:00 UK)
Red Bull New York announced that the team has acquired defender Tim Regan from Toronto FC in exchange for forward Edson Buddle.
Carlisle: 2006 MLS season review (Nov 21, 2006 17:00 UK)
With the 2006 season over, it's time to recap the most memorable performers and highlights of the past season, says Jeff Carlisle.
Adu begins 2-week trial with Manchester United (Nov 20, 2006 17:00 UK)
American teenager Freddy Adu began a two-week trial with English Premier League club Manchester United on Monday.
Davis: De Rosario ponders his next move (Nov 20, 2006 17:00 UK)
Houston midfielder Dwayne De Rosario has a wealth of options and potential moves to choose from for next season, but the best move for him may be to stay put with the Dynamo, writes Steve Davis
Carlisle: Expansion draft review (Nov 18, 2006 17:00 UK)
The majority of players selected by Toronto in the expansion draft are likely to be used as trade bait for allocation money, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Wizards striker Johnson planning trip to Reading (Nov 17, 2006 17:00 UK)
American striker Eddie Johnson plans to visit Reading of the English Premier League.
MLS' top scorer Kreis picked by Toronto, traded back (Nov 17, 2006 17:00 UK)
Major League Soccer's all-time leading goal scorer Jason Kreis was selected by Toronto FC in Friday's MLS expansion draft, then traded back to Real Salt Lake.
FC Dallas trades O'Brien to Toronto (Nov 17, 2006 17:00 UK)
FC Dallas announced that the team has acquired midfielder/defender Adrian Serioux, who was selected by Toronto FC from the Houston Dynamo in Friday's MLS Expansion Draft.
Toronto FC selects 10 players in the expansion draft (Nov 17, 2006 17:00 UK)
Major League Soccer's newest franchise, Toronto FC, selected 10 players in the 2006 MLS Expansion Draft on Friday.
Galarcep: Expansion draft preview (Nov 17, 2006 17:00 UK)
With plenty of established veterans and promising youngsters available for Toronto FC to choose, this year's expansion draft is far more loaded than the 2004 expansion pool, writes Ives Galarcep
RSL to wear sponsor name across jersey (Nov 16, 2006 17:00 UK)
Real Salt Lake will become the first team in a major American sports league to display a sponsor's name on the front of its jersey, signing a multimillion dollar deal with dietary supplement juic
Twellman to have hernia surgery (Nov 16, 2006 17:00 UK)
New England Revolution forward Taylor Twellman will have surgery to repair a hernia but is expected to be back within two weeks.
Chang: Beckham signing is a no-brainer (Nov 16, 2006 17:00 UK)
It'd be rather ironic for MLS to implement the so-called "Beckham Rule" if it didn't also try to land David Beckham himself, writes Jen Chang.
Canales: MLS climbs the ladder to success (Nov 15, 2006 17:00 UK)
The Designated Player rule that makes the arrival of star foreign players possible in MLS is both overdue and welcome, says Andrea Canales.
MLS releases list of available players for expansion draft (Nov 15, 2006 17:00 UK)
Major League Soccer released the list of unprotected players for the upcoming expansion draft.
Dell'Apa: Revolution enter offseason of uncertainty (Nov 15, 2006 17:00 UK)
After another loss in the MLS Cup final, the Revolution enter the offseason in a state of uncertainty and potential roster makeover, says Frank Dell'Apa.
Davis: Ownership diversity drove the Beckham rule (Nov 14, 2006 17:00 UK)
MLS' approval of the so-called Beckham Rule owes its implementation to the new diversity of ownership within the league, writes Steve Davis.
Carlisle: Ching delivers on the field (Nov 13, 2006 17:00 UK)
After sitting out the 2003 MLS Cup final with injury, Houston's Brian Ching was determined to make an impact his second time around, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Galarcep: Revolution continue to underachieve (Nov 12, 2006 17:00 UK)
After another disappointing performance in the MLS Cup final, a talented Revolution squad's ultimate legacy may well be that of underachievers, writes Ives Galarcep.
Carlisle: Dynamo display resilient nature yet again (Nov 12, 2006 17:00 UK)
In coming from behind to beat the Revolution and win the MLS Cup, the Dynamo once again displayed the resilient nature that has been the team's hallmark throughout the playoffs, writes Jeff Carlisl
Galarcep: Joseph healthy and looking for redemption (Nov 12, 2006 17:00 UK)
During last year's MLS Cup final, Shalrie Joseph's play was severely handicapped by a litany of injuries. This year, he's healthy and looking for redemption, writes Ives Galarcep.
MLS OKs 'Beckham Rule' to attract superstar players (Nov 11, 2006 17:00 UK)
Major League Soccer teams will be allowed to sign high-profile players such as David Beckham, Ronaldo or Luis Figo after club owners Saturday approved a change to salary-cap regulations.
Carlisle: Dalglish rediscovers his self-belief (Nov 11, 2006 17:00 UK)
As the son of a legend, big things were expected from Paul Dalglish but a loss of self-belief derailed his career in Europe. Now that he's rediscovered his confidence, things are looking up for the Dy
MLS launches youth development initiative (Nov 10, 2006 17:00 UK)
Major League Soccer announced that it will launch a youth development initiative that allows teams to acquire, outside of the annual draft, top young players from their respective local areas.
Man United's Ferguson shows renewed interest in Adu (Nov 10, 2006 17:00 UK)
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has taken a renewed interest in 17-year-old American soccer star Freddy Adu.
Hopkins: MLS Cup scouting report (Nov 10, 2006 17:00 UK)
With the help of three former MLS Cup winners, Allen Hopkins provides a scouting breakdown of the New England Revolution and Houston Dynamo ahead of Sunday's final.
Galarcep: MLS Cup final preview (Nov 10, 2006 17:00 UK)
Two talented teams, fully aware that this might be the last chance at glory, and two coaches seeking well-deserved validation. The MLS Cup final has all the makings of a classic, writes Ives Galarc
Davis: MLS gets it right with Gomez selection (Nov 9, 2006 17:00 UK)
In a season when all three of the candidates for the MLS MVP award would be deserving winners in any other year, there can be no real qualms about the choice of D.C. United's Christian Gomez, writes <
Gomez named MLS MVP (Nov 9, 2006 17:00 UK)
D.C. United's Christian Gomez was announced Thursday as the 2006 Honda MLS MVP, beating out rivals Dwayne De Rosario of Houston and Jeff Cunningham of Real Salt Lake.
Canales: Ching's a man on a mission (Nov 9, 2006 17:00 UK)
Sunday's MLS Cup will be the third one for Dynamo forward Brian Ching, but it'll also be the first time he expects to make a key contribution in the final itself, writes Andrea Canales.
Manchester United confirm Adu interest (Nov 9, 2006 17:00 UK)
Manchester United have confirmed an interest in American teenage striker Freddy Adu.
Carlisle: Five reasons to watch the MLS Cup (Nov 9, 2006 17:00 UK)
This year's edition of the MLS Cup comes replete with a strong Scottish flavor for both Houston and New England, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Adu gets permission to train with Manchester United (Nov 8, 2006 17:00 UK)
Freddy Adu will get his long-awaited first taste of European club soccer when he practices with Manchester United for two weeks later this month.
Davis: Nowak fails to find the cure for United's ailments (Nov 8, 2006 17:00 UK)
After a start that earned comparisons to the greatest MLS teams of all time, D.C. United endured a horrific slump that culminated in a limp playoff exit. Part of the blame can be laid at coach Peter N
Dell'Apa: Nicol pushes all the right buttons for the Revs (Nov 8, 2006 17:00 UK)
Given his playing pedigree and exposure to some of soccer's greatest coaches, it's small wonder that New England coach Steve Nicol has his Revolution squad on the verge of a MLS title, says Frank D
MLS adds up the benefit of Beckham swoop (Nov 8, 2006 12:00 UK)
Major League Soccer chiefs are working out the financial implications of what they see as a 'terrific' chance to bring former England captain David Beckham to the United States.
MLS add up the benefit of Beckham swoop (Nov 8, 2006 12:00 UK)
Major League Soccer chiefs are working out the financial implications of what they see as a 'terrific' chance to bring former England captain David Beckham to the United States.
FC Dallas will not renew contract for coach Clarke (Nov 7, 2006 17:00 UK)
Colin Clarke will not return as coach of FC Dallas after the team was eliminated in the first round of the playoffs and missed a chance to play for the MLS Cup at home for the second straight year.
Galarcep: Eastern Conference final recap (Nov 6, 2006 17:00 UK)
For all the talent on the field for Sunday's Eastern Conference final, the winner was determined as much by the men working the sidelines as the players on the field, writes Ives Galarcep.
Carlisle: Dominant flank play seals it for the Dynamo (Nov 6, 2006 17:00 UK)
The old soccer axiom states that games are won in the center of the park, but the Dynamo's emphatic win over the Rapids owed much to the team's dominant display down the flanks, writes Jeff Carlisl
Eskandarian favors winner-take-all approach (Nov 3, 2006 17:00 UK)
It's one game to decide the best team in the Eastern Conference, and that suits D.C. United just fine.
Galarcep: Eastern Conference final preview (Nov 3, 2006 17:00 UK)
The Revs-D.C. United matchup pairs the two most talented rosters in the Eastern Conference, although the Revs will hope to take advantage of D.C.'s recent overdependence on Christian Gomez, writes
FC Dallas goalie Sala suspended six games for punches (Nov 2, 2006 17:00 UK)
FC Dallas goalkeeper Dario Sala was suspended six games and fined $3,500 by Major League Soccer on Thursday for violent conduct after a playoff loss Saturday night to the Colorado Rapids.
Carlisle: Western Conference Championship preview (Nov 2, 2006 17:00 UK)
Nobody expected the Colorado to reach the Western Conference final, and only the Dynamo stand in the way of an unlikely MLS Cup appearance, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Dell'Apa: Nicol looking to outwit D.C. United once more (Nov 1, 2006 17:00 UK)
D.C. United has long been considered the standard bearer for the Eastern Conference, but the Revolution are fast approaching rival status, says Frank Dell'Apa.
Archived News:
Month: January | February | March | April | May | June | July | August | September | October | November | December
Year: 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006
Hernia ends Red Bulls midfielder Lisi's six-year career (Nov 29, 2006 17:00 UK)
New York Red Bulls midfielder Mark Lisi retired Wednesday because of a hernia, ending a six-year career.
Dell'Apa: Artificial turf trend disturbing (Nov 29, 2006 17:00 UK)
The installation of artificial turf at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro and the opening of FC Toronto's BMO Field doubles the number of synthetic surfaces in MLS for next season, a disturbing development s
Wizards hire U.S. national team assistant as coach (Nov 27, 2006 17:00 UK)
Curt Onalfo was hired as coach of the Kansas City Wizards on Monday after spending the last four years as an assistant on the U.S. national soccer team.
Red Bulls trade Guevara to Chivas USA (Nov 27, 2006 17:00 UK)
Red Bull New York announced that the team has acquired a Designated Player slot and a 2007 MLS SuperDraft third round pick from Chivas USA in exchange for midfielder Amado Guevara.
Houston, D.C. United learn draws for Champions Cup (Nov 25, 2006 17:00 UK)
MLS champion Houston will play Costa Rica's Puntarenas and D.C. United will face Honduras' Olimpia in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup, the regional club title for North and Central Ame
Red Bull New York acquires Regan from Toronto FC (Nov 22, 2006 17:00 UK)
Red Bull New York announced that the team has acquired defender Tim Regan from Toronto FC in exchange for forward Edson Buddle.
Carlisle: 2006 MLS season review (Nov 21, 2006 17:00 UK)
With the 2006 season over, it's time to recap the most memorable performers and highlights of the past season, says Jeff Carlisle.
Adu begins 2-week trial with Manchester United (Nov 20, 2006 17:00 UK)
American teenager Freddy Adu began a two-week trial with English Premier League club Manchester United on Monday.
Davis: De Rosario ponders his next move (Nov 20, 2006 17:00 UK)
Houston midfielder Dwayne De Rosario has a wealth of options and potential moves to choose from for next season, but the best move for him may be to stay put with the Dynamo, writes Steve Davis
Carlisle: Expansion draft review (Nov 18, 2006 17:00 UK)
The majority of players selected by Toronto in the expansion draft are likely to be used as trade bait for allocation money, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Wizards striker Johnson planning trip to Reading (Nov 17, 2006 17:00 UK)
American striker Eddie Johnson plans to visit Reading of the English Premier League.
MLS' top scorer Kreis picked by Toronto, traded back (Nov 17, 2006 17:00 UK)
Major League Soccer's all-time leading goal scorer Jason Kreis was selected by Toronto FC in Friday's MLS expansion draft, then traded back to Real Salt Lake.
FC Dallas trades O'Brien to Toronto (Nov 17, 2006 17:00 UK)
FC Dallas announced that the team has acquired midfielder/defender Adrian Serioux, who was selected by Toronto FC from the Houston Dynamo in Friday's MLS Expansion Draft.
Toronto FC selects 10 players in the expansion draft (Nov 17, 2006 17:00 UK)
Major League Soccer's newest franchise, Toronto FC, selected 10 players in the 2006 MLS Expansion Draft on Friday.
Galarcep: Expansion draft preview (Nov 17, 2006 17:00 UK)
With plenty of established veterans and promising youngsters available for Toronto FC to choose, this year's expansion draft is far more loaded than the 2004 expansion pool, writes Ives Galarcep
RSL to wear sponsor name across jersey (Nov 16, 2006 17:00 UK)
Real Salt Lake will become the first team in a major American sports league to display a sponsor's name on the front of its jersey, signing a multimillion dollar deal with dietary supplement juic
Twellman to have hernia surgery (Nov 16, 2006 17:00 UK)
New England Revolution forward Taylor Twellman will have surgery to repair a hernia but is expected to be back within two weeks.
Chang: Beckham signing is a no-brainer (Nov 16, 2006 17:00 UK)
It'd be rather ironic for MLS to implement the so-called "Beckham Rule" if it didn't also try to land David Beckham himself, writes Jen Chang.
Canales: MLS climbs the ladder to success (Nov 15, 2006 17:00 UK)
The Designated Player rule that makes the arrival of star foreign players possible in MLS is both overdue and welcome, says Andrea Canales.
MLS releases list of available players for expansion draft (Nov 15, 2006 17:00 UK)
Major League Soccer released the list of unprotected players for the upcoming expansion draft.
Dell'Apa: Revolution enter offseason of uncertainty (Nov 15, 2006 17:00 UK)
After another loss in the MLS Cup final, the Revolution enter the offseason in a state of uncertainty and potential roster makeover, says Frank Dell'Apa.
Davis: Ownership diversity drove the Beckham rule (Nov 14, 2006 17:00 UK)
MLS' approval of the so-called Beckham Rule owes its implementation to the new diversity of ownership within the league, writes Steve Davis.
Carlisle: Ching delivers on the field (Nov 13, 2006 17:00 UK)
After sitting out the 2003 MLS Cup final with injury, Houston's Brian Ching was determined to make an impact his second time around, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Galarcep: Revolution continue to underachieve (Nov 12, 2006 17:00 UK)
After another disappointing performance in the MLS Cup final, a talented Revolution squad's ultimate legacy may well be that of underachievers, writes Ives Galarcep.
Carlisle: Dynamo display resilient nature yet again (Nov 12, 2006 17:00 UK)
In coming from behind to beat the Revolution and win the MLS Cup, the Dynamo once again displayed the resilient nature that has been the team's hallmark throughout the playoffs, writes Jeff Carlisl
Galarcep: Joseph healthy and looking for redemption (Nov 12, 2006 17:00 UK)
During last year's MLS Cup final, Shalrie Joseph's play was severely handicapped by a litany of injuries. This year, he's healthy and looking for redemption, writes Ives Galarcep.
MLS OKs 'Beckham Rule' to attract superstar players (Nov 11, 2006 17:00 UK)
Major League Soccer teams will be allowed to sign high-profile players such as David Beckham, Ronaldo or Luis Figo after club owners Saturday approved a change to salary-cap regulations.
Carlisle: Dalglish rediscovers his self-belief (Nov 11, 2006 17:00 UK)
As the son of a legend, big things were expected from Paul Dalglish but a loss of self-belief derailed his career in Europe. Now that he's rediscovered his confidence, things are looking up for the Dy
MLS launches youth development initiative (Nov 10, 2006 17:00 UK)
Major League Soccer announced that it will launch a youth development initiative that allows teams to acquire, outside of the annual draft, top young players from their respective local areas.
Man United's Ferguson shows renewed interest in Adu (Nov 10, 2006 17:00 UK)
Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has taken a renewed interest in 17-year-old American soccer star Freddy Adu.
Hopkins: MLS Cup scouting report (Nov 10, 2006 17:00 UK)
With the help of three former MLS Cup winners, Allen Hopkins provides a scouting breakdown of the New England Revolution and Houston Dynamo ahead of Sunday's final.
Galarcep: MLS Cup final preview (Nov 10, 2006 17:00 UK)
Two talented teams, fully aware that this might be the last chance at glory, and two coaches seeking well-deserved validation. The MLS Cup final has all the makings of a classic, writes Ives Galarc
Davis: MLS gets it right with Gomez selection (Nov 9, 2006 17:00 UK)
In a season when all three of the candidates for the MLS MVP award would be deserving winners in any other year, there can be no real qualms about the choice of D.C. United's Christian Gomez, writes <
Gomez named MLS MVP (Nov 9, 2006 17:00 UK)
D.C. United's Christian Gomez was announced Thursday as the 2006 Honda MLS MVP, beating out rivals Dwayne De Rosario of Houston and Jeff Cunningham of Real Salt Lake.
Canales: Ching's a man on a mission (Nov 9, 2006 17:00 UK)
Sunday's MLS Cup will be the third one for Dynamo forward Brian Ching, but it'll also be the first time he expects to make a key contribution in the final itself, writes Andrea Canales.
Manchester United confirm Adu interest (Nov 9, 2006 17:00 UK)
Manchester United have confirmed an interest in American teenage striker Freddy Adu.
Carlisle: Five reasons to watch the MLS Cup (Nov 9, 2006 17:00 UK)
This year's edition of the MLS Cup comes replete with a strong Scottish flavor for both Houston and New England, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Adu gets permission to train with Manchester United (Nov 8, 2006 17:00 UK)
Freddy Adu will get his long-awaited first taste of European club soccer when he practices with Manchester United for two weeks later this month.
Davis: Nowak fails to find the cure for United's ailments (Nov 8, 2006 17:00 UK)
After a start that earned comparisons to the greatest MLS teams of all time, D.C. United endured a horrific slump that culminated in a limp playoff exit. Part of the blame can be laid at coach Peter N
Dell'Apa: Nicol pushes all the right buttons for the Revs (Nov 8, 2006 17:00 UK)
Given his playing pedigree and exposure to some of soccer's greatest coaches, it's small wonder that New England coach Steve Nicol has his Revolution squad on the verge of a MLS title, says Frank D
MLS adds up the benefit of Beckham swoop (Nov 8, 2006 12:00 UK)
Major League Soccer chiefs are working out the financial implications of what they see as a 'terrific' chance to bring former England captain David Beckham to the United States.
MLS add up the benefit of Beckham swoop (Nov 8, 2006 12:00 UK)
Major League Soccer chiefs are working out the financial implications of what they see as a 'terrific' chance to bring former England captain David Beckham to the United States.
FC Dallas will not renew contract for coach Clarke (Nov 7, 2006 17:00 UK)
Colin Clarke will not return as coach of FC Dallas after the team was eliminated in the first round of the playoffs and missed a chance to play for the MLS Cup at home for the second straight year.
Galarcep: Eastern Conference final recap (Nov 6, 2006 17:00 UK)
For all the talent on the field for Sunday's Eastern Conference final, the winner was determined as much by the men working the sidelines as the players on the field, writes Ives Galarcep.
Carlisle: Dominant flank play seals it for the Dynamo (Nov 6, 2006 17:00 UK)
The old soccer axiom states that games are won in the center of the park, but the Dynamo's emphatic win over the Rapids owed much to the team's dominant display down the flanks, writes Jeff Carlisl
Eskandarian favors winner-take-all approach (Nov 3, 2006 17:00 UK)
It's one game to decide the best team in the Eastern Conference, and that suits D.C. United just fine.
Galarcep: Eastern Conference final preview (Nov 3, 2006 17:00 UK)
The Revs-D.C. United matchup pairs the two most talented rosters in the Eastern Conference, although the Revs will hope to take advantage of D.C.'s recent overdependence on Christian Gomez, writes
FC Dallas goalie Sala suspended six games for punches (Nov 2, 2006 17:00 UK)
FC Dallas goalkeeper Dario Sala was suspended six games and fined $3,500 by Major League Soccer on Thursday for violent conduct after a playoff loss Saturday night to the Colorado Rapids.
Carlisle: Western Conference Championship preview (Nov 2, 2006 17:00 UK)
Nobody expected the Colorado to reach the Western Conference final, and only the Dynamo stand in the way of an unlikely MLS Cup appearance, writes Jeff Carlisle.
Dell'Apa: Nicol looking to outwit D.C. United once more (Nov 1, 2006 17:00 UK)
D.C. United has long been considered the standard bearer for the Eastern Conference, but the Revolution are fast approaching rival status, says Frank Dell'Apa.
