• Dynamo sign Franciso Navas Cobo

     HOUSTON, TX -- The Houston Dynamo have signed Dynamo Academy product Francisco Navas Cobo to a developmental contract, making him the second Dynamo Academy player in team history to be signed to a first-team contract, it was announced today. Navas Cobo joins goalkeeper Tyler Deric, who signed with the Dynamo on February 27, 2009.

    Houston native Navas Cobo, a midfielder, is the 11th player in Major League Soccer history to proceed directly from an academy... [read more]

  • Fire defender Ward excited for 2010

     Entering his sixth season in Major League Soccer, Chicago Fire defender Tim Ward has been around longer than most realize. Hailing from Waukesha, Wisconsin, Ward celebrated his 23rd birthday on Sunday in Guadalajara, Mexico during the second leg of the Fire's 2010 preseason tour.  Ward's career has been one marked with injuries and a lack of club stability. His 2009 campaign was cut short after breaking a toe in his left foot and as he walks into his second year with the Fire,... [read more]

  • Revolution rolling the dice on Dube

    New England Revolution striker Kheli Dube returned from his offseason excursion to his native Zimbabwe to encounter a series of changes.

    Many of them -- including the departure of key veterans and the continued absence of Taylor Twellman -- occurred around him. Two alterations, however, impacted Dube directly.

    The first shift changed Dube's residency. After a lengthy wait, the third-year forward received his green card and ensured he would count as a domestic player heading into... [read more]

  • Bedoya, Findley named in US roster for Netherlands match

     CHICAGO -- U.S. Men's National Team head coach Bob Bradley has named a 20 player roster to face the Netherlands at Amsterdam ArenA on March 3 in the team's final international fixture date before the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Kickoff for the match is set for 2:30 p.m. ET with live coverage on ESPN2 and Galavision. Fans can also follow the game on ussoccer.com's MatchTracker and at twitter.com/ussoccer.

    The team, which includes sixteen European-based, three domestic-based... [read more]

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