Houstonist (Free subscription) | yesterday
In the face of overwhelmingly negative feedback from the Houston community regarding the use of public funds to construct a soccer-specific stadium on the east side of downtown, hardcore Houston Dynamo fans have literally put their money where their mouths are. The championship soccer club's owners, Anscutz Entertainment Group, have repeatedly solicited public funds from the city...
Major League Soccer Fan Blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
Four MLS teams are already qualified for the very first CONCACAF Champions League, and Toronto FC have a good chance of going as well. Since the spots in the tournament are given out to countries and not leagues - Toronto FC have a qualifying tournament with the Montreal Impact and Vancouver Whitecaps. Representing the MLS will be: Houston Dynamo - MLS Cup Champions DC United - Regular...
Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
... injuries. Police said six men were arrested for serious assault.Chivas USA, D.C. United, the Houston Dynamo, and the New England Revolution will be the United States' representatives in the initial CONCACAF Champions League.The 24-team tournament, modeled after the European Champions League, will replace the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Colleges Tim Klarich was selected to be St. Joseph's...
du Nord (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
... minutes. Between the 73rd and 82nd minute they scored all 3 of their goals. Impressive. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ HOUSTON DYNAMO Is it really any surprise that on the day when the teams two leaders Brian Ching & Dwayne De Rosario both get their first goals of the season that the defending champs also get their first win of the season? I think not. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ NEW ENGLAND REVOLUTION Frank Dell'apa of...
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog (Free subscription) | 05/13/2008
... Revolution), Blake Wagner (FC Dallas) MIDFIELDERS - Bryan Arguez (Hertha Berlin), Corey Ashe (Houston Dynamo), Greg Dalby (SC Charleroi), Benny Feilhaber (Derby County), Lee Nguyen (Randers FC) FORWARDS - Gabe Ferrari (Sampdoria), Bryan Jordan (Los Angeles Galaxy), Ellis McLoughlin (Hertha Berlin), Sammy Ochoa (Tecos) The U.S. team will face Turkey (May 21), Ivory Coast (May 23) and...
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
... years and last year was a great example of it. On this day a year ago, the Columbus Crew and the Houston Dynamo were a part of a four-player swap. The key parts were Joseph Ngwenya being dealt from Columbus in exchange for Alejandro Moreno. The trade proved to be a big one for the Dynamo, and now the Crew are seeing the benefits of that trade. I bring this all up because of...
Yellow Chair Sports (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
... following Toronto FC (Win 2-0) @ New York (Loss 0-2) Chivas USA (Win 4-3) @ DC United (Win 2-1) Houston Dynamo (Win 1-0) Kansas City (Win 2-1) San Jose (Win 3-2) Aside from noting that they've only had to go on the road twice (with results being a loss, and a win against the worst team in the East), let's examine those seven sides' relative positions in the MLS table. Teams Columbus...
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
... 2006 for Chicago’s Justin Mapp First time that Kenny Cooper scores for Dallas and they lose First Houston win of the year But the biggest may be for the club that remains on top of the MLS standings. The Columbus Crew became the first club this season to come from behind and win a game. Seriously, it took seven weeks to produce a come from behind winner in MLS. As short as the weekend was...
Sideline Views (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
... 9. Los Angeles Galaxy - How to kill momentum? Yield a goal within a minute of scoring one. 10 Houston Dynamo - Guess who is back (with a little help from the ref)? 11. Real Salt Lake - Does Kreis coach better from the box? 12. Chivas USA - Strikers left stranded far too often. 13. San Jose Earthquakes - Yallop probably didn't expect that freedom (from the Galaxy circus) would come...
NewsChannel 8 (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
Dwayne De Rosario scored from the penalty spot in the 86th minute to help the Houston Dynamo record its first win of the season... a 2-1 triumph over the Colorado Rapids at Robertson Stadium on Saturday..
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
from Business Wire news release, “AEG, considered one of the world's leading live sports and entertainment presenters, has entered into an agreement with Golden Boy Promotions, to acquire ownership shares of the L.A.-based organization.” Oscar De La Hoya is an investor - an equity partner - in the Houston Dynamo, co-owned by Golden Boy Promotions, and controlled by [...]
Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 05/12/2008
from MLSNet, “Dwayne De Rosario and Brian Ching scored their first goals of the season, and the Houston Dynamo are finally in the win column after a 2-1 victory against the Colorado Rapids…” MLSNet.com Match Recap VIDEOS - Although Houston got their first win of the season, they did so just barely - and in the waning minutes - [...]
Salt Lake Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
HOUSTON - Dwayne De Rosario converted a penalty kick in the 87th minute to lead the Houston Dynamo to their first win of the season, a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night.
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Dwayne De Rosario converted a penalty kick in the 87th minute to lead the Houston Dynamo to their first win of the season, a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids on Saturday.
USA Today (Free subscription) | 05/11/2008
Dwayne De Rosario converted a penalty kick in the 87th minute to lead the Houston Dynamo to their first win of the season, a ...
