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"My new club! #PortlandTimbers #RCTID #MLS #Soccer #Futbol #Football #Blessed" image via Rauwshan on IG Earlier today the Portland Timbers announced that the club has signed defender Rauwshan McKenzie. Big McK joins the Timbers after making 20 appearances (19 starts) for Chivas USA during the 2012 season. Drafted by the Kansas City Wizards in the ...

~~ I can distinctly remember the first time I saw Pibe jogging around the field in a Tampa Bay Mutiny jersey and thinking to myself, this dude just sees the game in slow motion.  His touches, movements off the ball, the angles he was taking, the vision, the weight of his passes, both feet.... Watching him for years on the television was one thing, but ...

Claudio Reyna has left his position as U.S. Soccer Youth Technical Director for a new role with the MLS expansion club New York City Football Club. Reyna, 39, who has strong ties to both MLS and Manchester City, is one of the most decorated figures in American soccer history. He spent four seasons playing for Manchester City from 2003-07 before ...

Last night while cleaning some things up, I stumbled across my NY Cosmos fitted that my got me a couple of years ago. It got me thinking about what the NY Cosmos have been through the last few years. They kind of exploded back on the scene a few years back. Not with any on field performances or anything like that, but a marketing campaign that was ...

Earlier today, Manchester City Football Club and Major League soccer announced that in partnership with the New York Yankees, Man City has aquired Major League Soccer's 20th expansion club. The new team will be named New York City Football Club (NYCFC) and expects to begin play in 2015. Principles from all parties including Manchester City, the New ...

~~ Game. Changer. This is the day that MLS has been waiting for and a curve ball was dropped during the announcement with Manchester City partnering up with the New York Yankees for the 20th franchise in Major League Soccer. This is going to force all the other ownership groups in the league to start paying MAJOR attention to the details and the ...

Chivas USA 1 - 4 Real Salt Lake : Scoring Summary Real Salt Lake: Ned Grabavoy (4') Real Salt Lake: Joao Plata Cotera (48') Chivas USA: Jorge Villafaña (55') Real Salt Lake: Robbie Findley (78') Real Salt Lake: Ned Grabavoy (90 + 1') Check out the highlights after the jump..... (more...)

DC United 1 - 1 Kansas City : Scoring Summary Kansas City: Ethan White (OG 60') DC United: Kyle Porter (65') On Armed Forces night in Washington DC, DCU and Sporting KC played to a 1 - 1 draw in front of a crowd of 13k+ fans. Check out the highlights after the jump..... (more...)