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May 15, 2008

MLS And Barcelona Establish Partnership

Major League Soccer today announced it has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with FC Barcelona, one of the world’s most popular and celebrated professional soccer clubs.

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May 12, 2008

Donovan Enjoying Beckham Link-Up

(Soccer365.com) Los Angeles goal monster Landon Donovan has sounded a warning to the league, explaining that he and David Beckham are starting to build a no-look chemistry.

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April 29, 2008

Donovan Nets Preki Feud

(Soccer365.com) Weekend hat trick hero Landon Donovan says he can't be bothered with complaints on his goal celebrations aired by Chivas USA boss Preki.

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January 14, 2008

Twellman Angry Over Failed PNE Move

(Soccer365.com) New England strike star Taylor Twellman has admitted his frustration after Championship strugglers Preston North End had a second transfer bid rejected for the U.S. international this weekend.

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January 02, 2008

Figo Agent Mutes MLS Talk

(Soccer365.com) Luis Figo's agent insists the star wants to stay at Inter Milan - but might consider a move to MLS if the club do not want to extend his deal.

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December 17, 2007

Borgetti Considering MLS Move

(Soccer365.com) Mexico strike ace Jared Borgetti has revealed that he has a pair of MLS offers on the table to peruse, but added that he probably won't be making any decisions soon.

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Veron Stays With Estudiantes

(Soccer365.com) Estudiantes midfield general Juan Sebastian Veron says he turned down a D.C. United deal because of the wishes of his teammates and the club's fans.

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November 28, 2007

Henry Looks Forward To MLS

(Soccer365.com) Barcelona strike ace Thierry Henry has explained some of the reasons he wants to finish his career in America: NBA basketball and more public anonymity.

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November 27, 2007

Becks Scores In Galaxy Loss

(Soccer365.com) David Beckham overcame an injury scare to score from a trademark free-kick as Los Angeles Galaxy were beaten 5-3 by Hyundai A-League side Sydney FC at the Telstra Stadium.

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November 26, 2007

Agent: Jozy Will Listen To Real

(Soccer365.com) Although New York strike phenom Josmer Altidore is not searching for the exit door, his agent claims that they could lend an ear to Real Madrid representatives visitng New York this week.

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November 18, 2007

De Rosario header gives Houston repeat MLS Cup

(Soccer365.com) Second half goals from Joseph Ngwenya and Dwayne De Rosario rallied Houston for a 2-1 MLS Cup victory over New England in Washington D.C. on Sunday afternoon.

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November 13, 2007

Seattle gains MLS franchise

MIAMI, Nov 13 (Reuters) - Seattle will have a Major League Soccer team in the 2009 season, the North American league said on Tuesday.

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November 11, 2007

Dynamo Set Up Cup Rematch

(Soccer365.com) The Houston Dynamo earned a trip to MLS Cup on the strength of a 2-0 victory over visiting Kansas City at Robertson Stadium on Saturday night.

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November 08, 2007

Gullit named Galaxy coach

LOS ANGELES, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Former European Footballer of the Year Ruud Gullit has been appointed Frank Yallop's successor as coach of Los Angeles Galaxy.

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November 05, 2007

Yallop leaves Galaxy to coach Earthquakes

CARSON, California, Nov 5 (Reuters) - David Beckham will play under a new coach in his second Major League Soccer (MLS) campaign next year after the Los Angeles Galaxy released Frank Yallop from his contract on Monday.

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Arena leaves New York Red Bull

NEW YORK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Former United States coach Bruce Arena has left Major League Soccer's New York Red Bulls.

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October 28, 2007

MLS Playoff Roundup

(Soccer365.com) Davy Arnaud's long free kick stood up as Kansas City earned a 1-0 first leg home victory over Chivas USA on Saturday night.

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October 21, 2007

Thorrington Shoots Down Galaxy

(Soccer365.com) Late sub John Thorrington bagged a deft chip in the waning moments to give Chicago momentum heading into the postseason with a 1-0 victory over visiting Los Angeles on Sunday afternoon.

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October 17, 2007

Henry Reveals MLS Dream

(Soccer365.com) Barcelona superstar Thierry Henry has admitted that he sees himself turning out for an MLS side one day, with a strong hint that he would prefer playing for the Red Bulls.

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October 08, 2007

Two Berths, Five Teams

(Soccer365.com) The eight teams that will compete for MLS Cup 2007 could be finalized this week. Now that FC Dallas and the New York Red Bulls have secured passage to the postseason, just two playoff berths remain and both could be determined by Sunday, Oct. 14.

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October 04, 2007

Yallop Fingers Crossed For Becks

(Soccer365.com) Los Angeles star David Beckham returned to training on Wednesday, giving coach Frank Yallop hope that he can get back in the game next weekend against New York.

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September 14, 2007

Beckham Hopeful Of Return

(Soccer365.com) Los Angeles star David Beckham says he believes his injury return is in the cards before the end of the season.

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August 30, 2007

Pachuca Win SuperLiga Title

(Soccer365.com) After giving up an injury time equalizer, CF Pachuca prevailed 4-3 in penalty kicks over the Los Angeles Galaxy to hoist the inaugural SuperLiga cup title at The Home Depot Center on Wednesday night.

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Becks Hurt In SuperLiga

(Soccer365.com) David Beckham suffered a ligament strain in his right knee during Wednesday’s SuperLiga loss to Pachuca and could be out for up to six weeks.

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August 28, 2007

Morrow Hails Denilson Quality

(Soccer365.com) Former Brazilian World Cup winner, Denilson, signed with FC Dallas.

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August 24, 2007

We Need a Breather – Donovan

(Soccer365.com) Following a 3-0 loss to Chivas USA that exposed the team’s waning energy level, Galaxy star Landon Donovan admitted that the team was running on wobbly legs.

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August 19, 2007

NYRB Claims 9-Goal Galaxy Melee

(Soccer365.com) Juan Pablo Angel's second strike of the night lifted New York to a thrilling 5-4 slugfest decision against Los Angeles.

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August 16, 2007

Beckham Bends It On United

(Soccer365.com) David Beckham enjoyed a dream first start for the Los Angeles Galaxy with a trademark free kick goal and an assist to send his new team on the way to the inaugural SuperLiga final with a victory over DC United at the Home Depot Center on Wednesday.

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August 06, 2007

McClaren to check standard of MLS

(Soccer365.com) Steve McClaren will embark on a whistle-stop trans-Atlantic factfinding mission on Thursday in order to meet David Beckham and see for himself the standard in Major League Soccer.

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August 05, 2007

Beckham Concentrating On Galaxy

(Soccer365.com) David Beckham says he will need to play "a few games" for the Los Angeles Galaxy before he considers making himself available for England.

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August 03, 2007

Blanco Fitting In, Says Brown

(Soccer365.com) Veteran Chicago defender C.J. Brown has alerted all that new teammate Cuauhtémoc Blanco has quickly made himself one of the boys with his oddball sense of humor.

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August 01, 2007

Yallop Relieved After Shootout

(Soccer365.com) Galaxy boss Frank Yallop admitted that their 6-5 SuperLiga win over FC Dallas on Tuesday night left him in suspense until stoppage time.

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July 30, 2007

Fire Eager To Field Wanchope

(Soccer365.com) With a 3-0 win in pocket from Sunday’s visit to Toronto FC that featured Cuauhtémoc Blanco, Chicago general manager John Guppy says he is excited to now add another new signing to the offense against Columbus next week: Costa Rica ace Paulo Wanchope.

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July 26, 2007

Mellberg Winking At Toronto FC

(Soccer365.com) Aston Villa defender Olof Mellberg says he could one day follow former teammate Juan Pablo Angel to MLS.

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July 24, 2007

Report – Fire Close To Wanchope

(Soccer365.com) According to the Chicago Tribune, the Fire are closing in on the capture of Costa Rica strike star Paulo Wanchope.

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July 23, 2007

No Nerves From Debutant Blanco

(Soccer365.com) Fast Chicago favorite Cuauhtémoc Blanco insisted he felt no great pressure in starting his Fire tenure with a special goal to tie friendly foe Celtic on Sunday.

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July 22, 2007

Becks Bows In Galaxy Defeat

(Soccer365.com) David Beckham came off the bench for the final 13 minutes but his Los Angeles Galaxy debut was a losing one as Chelsea's pre-season campaign continued with a 1-0 win at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California.

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July 20, 2007

Rookie Imports Lead MLS Victory

(Soccer365.com) First year revelations Juan Pablo Angel and Juan Carlos Toja netted first half goals to pace the MLS All-Star team to a 2-0 win over Scottish champs Celtic at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on Thursday night.

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July 18, 2007

Celtic Eyes All-Star Victory

(Soccer365.com) Celtic boss Gordon Strachan has alleviated any concerns his Scottish champs will view the MLS All-Star Game as just another preseason friendly contest.

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July 17, 2007

Ankle Nag Slowing Beckham

(Soccer365.com) Fresh Galaxy catch David Beckham may be limited in duty against friendly foe Chelsea this week due to an ankle problem that stretches back to a June England match.

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July 16, 2007

Capello Considers MLS Move

(Soccer365.com) Italian coach Fabio Capello has admitted he may follow in the footsteps of David Beckham and move to Major League Soccer.

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July 13, 2007

Pelé Advises Becks: Work Hard

(Soccer365.com) - Soccer icon Pelé claims the American scene is much different than when he played for the NASL Cosmos, which means David Beckham will want to bring his A game when he finally suits up for the Galaxy.

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Zidane Won't Follow Beckham

(Goal.com) - Zinedine Zidane has rejected the chance to come out of retirement and join David Beckham in the MLS after reports linked him with a move to LA Galaxy.

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EJ Eager To Pull KC Shirt On

(Soccer365.com) - Kansas City forward Eddie Johnson is back from a long spell of international duty and ready to help the struggling Wizards crank up the offense again.

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Jaqua Enjoys Chicago Return

(Soccer365.com) - Houston forward Nate Jaqua bagged a goal and an assist in his first start with the team, an event made more special for the player because it came at old mates Chicago.

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July 10, 2007

MLS Announce All Star Roster

(Soccer365.com) Major League Soccer Commissioner Don Garber and New England Revolution Head Coach Steve Nicol today announced the remaining seven players that complete the roster for the 2007 Sierra Mist MLS All-Star Game between the MLS All-Stars and Celtic FC on July 19, 2007 at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo. (Live on ESPN2 and Telefutura, 9:00 p.m. ET).

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July 04, 2007

Fit Beckham Eyes Chelsea Debut

(Soccer365.com) David Beckham is targeting Los Angeles Galaxy's friendly against Chelsea to launch his career in America after a scan on his ankle injury showed no long-term damage.

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July 02, 2007

Arena Pleads Altidore Patience

(Soccer365.com) - New York boss Bruce Arena has continued his efforts to downplay fast Josmer Altidore success, saying that the teen strike prodigy needs room to grow without heavy expectations on his shoulders.

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June 22, 2007

Lalas Cools Donovan Speculation

(Soccer365.com) - Los Angeles general manger Alexi Lalas has put to bed rumours that the club will be forced to deal Landon Donovan before next season.

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Pavon Catches Beckham Fever

(Soccer365.com) - Fresh Los Angeles strike catch Carlos Pavon admits he is looking forward to teaming with all the stars in the Galaxy, including July arrival David Beckham.

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June 19, 2007

Lalas Hits Out At Holiday Talk

(Soccer365.com) - Los Angeles general manager has taken overseas observers to task for continuing to refer to David Beckham’s MLS arrival as a sign the star midfielder is hoping to take it easy in Hollywood.

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Adu Warns Of Beckham Mis-Hype

(Soccer365.com) - Real Salt Lake playmaker Freddy Adu has suggested some folks should probably keep their David Beckham expectations in check as the England star gets set to arrive to MLS.

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June 18, 2007

Xavier Enjoys Los Angeles Debut

(Soccer365.com) - Los Angeles defender Abel Xavier says he had a blast during his MLS debut, a 3-2 win over Real Salt Lake.

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June 15, 2007

Sarachan Expects Same Ol’ Blanco

(Soccer365.com) - Chicago Fire boss Dave Sarachan says he is aware that star signing Cuauhtémoc Blanco comes with personality to burn, and claims he has no intention of trying to put a squeeze on his new playmaker.

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June 13, 2007

Galaxy Eager To Suit Up Xavier

(Soccer365.com) - With several defenders unavailable for the unforeseeable future, Los Angeles general manager Alexi Lalas will breathe a sigh of relief once they can complete the acquisition of former Portugal star Abel Xavier.

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June 12, 2007

Soehn Hails D.C. Angel Effort

(Soccer365.com) - With a win over Eastern leaders New York in pocket from the weekend, D.C. United box Tom Soehn made sure to note that his defense shackled Red Bulls sensation Juan Pablo Angel until the result was assured.

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June 07, 2007

Johnson: Fun Leads To Goals

(Soccer365.com) - Kansas City striker Eddie Johnson claims that the secret to his torrid start to the season is a mixture of enjoyment and confidence that he expects to utilize to great effect during the U.S. National Team Gold Cup odyssey.

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Reyna Salutes Angel ‘Quality’

(Soccer365.com) - New York midfield general Claudio Reyna says the team knew right away that strike catch Juan Pablo Angel would take MLS by storm, as evidenced by a quick fire Wednesday night double that topped Toronto FC.

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June 01, 2007

Fire Expect Big Blanco Boo$t

(Soccer365.com) - Chicago Fire general manager Steve Guppy reports that the club’s financial outlook has already taken a turn for the better, even before star signing Cuauhtemoc Blanco has had the chance to suit up.

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May 31, 2007

Gomez Enjoys Galaxy Revenge

(Soccer365.com) - Colorado forward Herculez Gomez admitted that everyone was calling after he shot down former side Los Angeles with the lone goal on the weekend.

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May 30, 2007

Blanco: I Aim To Help Fire Win

(Soccer365.com) - New Chicago Fire star Cuauhtémoc Blanco has let it be known that he is expecting to have pressure to perform, and that he intends to earn every penny the team is paying him.

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May 25, 2007