CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 07/25/2008
Phoenix Suns guard Steve Nash could earn a big assist in the Vancouver Whitecaps' bid to join the MLS. (Claus Andersen/Getty Images)NBA superstar Steve Nash announced Friday that he has invested in the Vancouver Whitecaps as part of the team's bid to bring Major League Soccer to the city.The Whitecaps currently play in the United States Soccer League First Division, one level below MLS,...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
David Beckham will make his Toronto debut in Thursday's Major League Soccer all-star game.(Claus Andersen/Getty Images)Fear not, Toronto soccer fans: David Beckham is in town and he will play in Thursday's Major League Soccer all-star game in Toronto against English Premier League club West Ham United (CBC, CBCSports.ca, 7 p.m. ET).You could hardly blame fans of the beautiful game in...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/24/2008
MLS fans had better brush up on their French. They also might want to learn a few bars of "O Canada" for good measure. That's because Montreal and Vancouver look certain to be candidates for the next two expansion teams added to the league, with a formal announcement coming around the MLS Cup this November. MLS commissioner Don Garber addresses the media in Toronto. (Claus Andersen /...
