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GREEN: Former Galaxy coach Schmid living happily ever after with Crew

Los Angeles Daily NewsOnce upon a time, a little boy named Siegfried Schmid lived in a quaint German town called Tubingen nestled next to a river.
Los Angeles Galaxy1 day ago

U.S. to field young team in World Cup qualifier

Houston ChronicleDynamo midfielder Ricardo Clark and forward Brian Ching are among the most experienced U.S. national team players set to take on Guatemala in Wednesday’s World Cup qualifier at Commerce City, Colo., to finish semifinal-round play.
Houston Dynamo1 day ago

On Soccer: In losing, Dynamo played like champs

Houston ChroniclePerhaps legendary football coach Vince Lombardi said it best: Winning isn’t the only thing, but wanting to win is.
Houston Dynamo1 day ago

Dynamo fans push reluctant county for new stadium

Houston ChronicleHarris County officials still showed little enthusiasm for the proposed Dynamo stadium Wednesday as supporters tried to up the pressure on Commissioners Court to join a deal that Houston Mayor Bill White said hinges on the county's participation.
Houston Dynamo1 day ago

Dynamo nemesis Red Bulls get spot in MLS finals

Houston ChronicleDave van den Bergh scored in the 28th minute and the New York Red Bulls defeated Real Salt Lake 1-0 in the MLS Western Conference final Saturday.
Houston Dynamo1 day ago

Cuban Charged With Insider Trading

ESPN VideoSEC filed a lawsuit against Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban; Roger Cossack analysis
FC Dallas1 day ago

Red Bulls gain final

Denver PostThe New York Red Bulls defeated Real Salt Lake 1-0 in the Western Conference finals on Saturday night to reach the MLS Cup for the first time in the club's history.
Colorado Rapids2 days ago

Clutch Baskets In Fourth Lift Orlando Past Dallas

ESPN VideoDwight Howard scored 18 points and Rashard Lewis made two free throws with 10.9 seconds left to lead the Magic
FC Dallas4 days ago

Dynamo's Cameron, Kinnear could net MLS awards

Houston ChronicleGeoff Cameron, 23, finished the regular season with a goal and two assists in 23 appearances. His size, versatility and work ethic earned him chances early in the season.
Houston Dynamo4 days ago

Dynamo Notes: Cameron, Kinnear finalists for MLS awards

Houston ChronicleDynamo midfielder Geoff Cameron and coach Dominic Kinnear are finalists for end-of-year league honors.
Houston Dynamo4 days ago

Kamara saves Dynamo with goal vs. Bulls

Houston ChronicleWith Saturday's playoff tie in New Jersey, the Dynamo have gone 10 matches without a loss. Game 2 of the playoff series is next Sunday in Houston.
Houston Dynamo4 days ago

Landon Donovan seems to have found a home

Los Angeles TimesHe appears to be increasingly comfortable with the notion that it is Europe and not the Galaxy that holds his soccer future. Three days into his stay at Bayern Munich, Landon Donovan appears to be increasingly comfortable with the notion that it is Europe and not the Galaxy that holds lies his soccer future.
Los Angeles Galaxy5 days ago

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COMMERCE CITY, CO - NOVEMBER 11:  Team captain Pablo Mastroeni p... Getty Images
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COMMERCE CITY, CO - NOVEMBER 11: Team captain Pablo Mastroeni poses for a photo after it was announced at a press conference that he has re-signed with the Colorado Rapids on November 11, 2008 in Commerce City, Colorado. The announcement was delivered as Gary Smith was introduced as the new head coach of the Colorado Rapids at a press conference held at Dick's Sporting Goods Park. »Yahoo! Sports

COMMERCE CITY, CO - NOVEMBER 11:  Team captain Pablo Mastroeni (... Getty Images
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COMMERCE CITY, CO - NOVEMBER 11: Team captain Pablo Mastroeni (L) speaks with the media as it was announced at a press conference that he has re-signed with the Colorado Rapids at Dick's Sporting Goods Park on November 11, 2008 in Commerce City, Colorado. The announcement was delivered as Gary Smith (C) was introduced by Colorado Rapids managing director Jeff Plush (R) as the new head coach of the Colorado Rapids at a press conference. »Yahoo! Sports