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Freddie speaks up, asks for the impossible
Freddie asks for something we'd all like to see: A good example is Paul Scholes who I personally saw as the best player in United for many years. He never got as much media attention as he maybe deser...
Where should an MLS club find talent?
MLS teams have limited resources. They can't scout the entire world, and there are rules concerning the number of "international" players that a team can have (8 of 24), so yes most of their effort s...
Frees and Trades until Sept 15th
With the talk of Julian de Guzman signing to Toronto FC with the closed transfer window some may wonder how. It is quite simple, the window only applies to those transferring to US/Can clubs while un...
Building Depth in a Cap League - Update
Next year the Sounders will compete for four major trophies - Supporters Shield (30 regular season games), MLS Cup (30 + 4 Playoffs), US Open Cup (up to 6) and the CONCACAF Champions League (up to 14)...
Sven Goren Erickson wants Ljungberg
Well, it looks like the Notts County plan for success is to overpay for as many former stars as possible. Qatari money will help you do that. To include one Freddie Ljungberg. Former Inter Milan stri...
Careless whispers
Many moons ago, prior to most of you reading this, site I suggested that MLS should rapidly expand into a true national footprint with the current round. The suggestion was to leap to 21 teams by 201...
Canada's best player to return home?
Canada's likely best active player of the sport, Julian de Guzman is being tempted home to Toronto and the FC there. He is on a free and being offered the DP slot and in effect an 8M$ deal. Last in ...
Sounders add depth at Left Back - Updated
Just in my email box as I return home from practice Sounders FC Signs Costa Rica International Gonzalez RENTON, WASH. – The Seattle Sounders FC have signed Costa Rican defender Leonardo Gonzalez, i...
Designated Player Value in MLS 2009
It looks Seattle is likely to add some depth at the Forward position in June. Yes, this is outside of the transfer window, no I can't yet say who the player is. The player would be rotational (meani...
Filling Team Needs
Sometimes the question you ask leads to an unexpected answer. In my efforts to suss out the status of LWB Jared Karkas and LW Mike Fucito I made an unexpected discovery. Now some readers may have kn...
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