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August 18, 2008
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Bruce is back
Arena to Galaxy Former U.S. national team coach Bruce Arena was hired Monday as coach of David Beckham's Los Angeles Galaxy, who haven't won a game in over two months.
August 18, 2008
Edu heads to Europe
Edu to Rangers United States midfielder Maurice Edu has agreed a five-year deal with Scottish Premier League side Rangers. The $5 million transfer from Major League Soccer's Toronto FC is subject to a work permit being granted, Rangers said Sunday night.
August 18, 2008
DCU sign keeper
Crayton to DCU D.C. United announced Friday the club has signed Liberian goalkeeper Louis Crayton. The 30-year old has been playing in the Swiss league for the last 11 years and also has international experience, earning 36 caps with the Liberia National team.
August 15, 2008
TFC sign Johann Smith
Smith to TFC Toronto FC announced Friday the signing of free agent forward Johann Smith. Toronto acquired the No. 2 allocation ranking from the New England Revolution in exchange for allocation money and Toronto's 13th allocation ranking, enabling Smith's selection.
August 15, 2008
Sounders have a keeper
Keller to Seattle The Seattle Sounders FC signed goalkeeper Kasey Keller to a multi-year contract, the team announced today. Keller is the second player to sign with the club, whose inaugural season begins in 2009.
August 14, 2008
RSL adds Mathis
Mathis to RSL RSL acquired the MLS rights to Mathis from the Los Angeles Galaxy in exchange for a conditional fourth round pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft. Mathis played most recently for Ergotelis FC of the Greek SuperLeague.
August 14, 2008
Rapids welcome Gibbs
Gibbs to Rapids The Colorado Rapids took advantage of their position in the MLS allocation table to sign American defender Cory Gibbs. Gibbs has been unable to play first team soccer due to injuries since the 2006-07 season while with Den Haag in the Dutch Eredivisie.
August 13, 2008
FCD sign Sikora
Sikora to FCD FCD has signed former Netherlands international Victor Sikora. The 30-year old midfielder has played for Vitesse Arnhem, Ajax Amsterdam, SC Herenveen, and the last three seasons with NAC Breda.
August 8, 2008
FCD adds Cunningham
Cunningham to FCD Toronto FC have acquired a third round 2009 MLS SuperDraft pick from FC Dallas. In return, Dallas receives forward Jeff Cunningham.
August 8, 2008
Noonan back in MLS
Noonan to Crew In exchange for Noonan, the Revolution receive the Crew's first-round draft pick in the 2009 SuperDraft and allocation money. In addition, the two sides traded spots in the current 2008 allocation standings: Columbus now has the 10th spot, New England the third.
August 6, 2008
Red Bull sign defender
Cichero to Red Bull The Red Bull announced the signing of Venezuelan international defender Gabriel Cichero, who comes to New York from Venezuelan first division side Deportivo Italia.
August 6, 2008
Toja deal done
Toja to FC Steaua Bucuresti Midfielder Juan Toja has been transferred to Romanian club FC Steaua Bucuresti for an undisclosed amount.
August 1st, 2008
FCD signs Watson
Watson to FCD FC Dallas signed midfielder Jamie Watson. Per team and league policy, terms were not disclosed.
August 1st, 2008
Chivas USA acquire Thornton
Thornton to Chivas USA. Chivas USA today acquired goalkeeper Zach Thornton, a five-time MLS All-Star and 13-year veteran of Major League Soccer, from the New York Red Bulls in exchange for future considerations.
August 1st, 2008
Quakes Sign Spanish Striker
Arce to San Jose. The San Jose Earthquakes announced that the team has signed Spanish forward Mikel Arce to a developmental contract.
August 1st, 2008
TFC Waive Tebily
Tebily waived. Toronto FC announced that they have waived defender Olivier Tebily. Tebily, 32, was acquired as a free agent on April 24, 2008.
July 31st, 2008
Quakes part with Guerrero
Guerrero to DC United. D.C. United has acquired Honduran midfielder-defender Ivan Guerrero from the San Jose Earthquakes for a partial allocation.
July 31st, 2008
McBride, Barret deal done
McBride to Chicago, Barrett to TFC. The Fire and Toronto FC completed a trade Wednesday that sends U.S. soccer superstar and Chicago area native Brian McBride to the Fire in exchange for forward Chad Barrett and a first-round draft pick next year.
July 30th, 2008
Chicago acquires Pappa on loan
Pappa to Chicago. The Chicago Fire has acquired midfielder Marco Pappa on an 18-month loan from Guatemalan side CSD Municipal.
July 30th, 2008
San Jose acquires Alvarez
Alvarez to San Jose. FC Dallas announced Monday that they have traded midfielder Arturo Alvarez to the San Jose Earthquakes in exchange for allocation money and San Jose’s first round draft pick for the 2009 MLS Superdraft(originally Houstons pick, acquired in the Kamara trade).
July 28th, 2008
FC Dallas acquires Guarda
Guarda to FC Dallas. FC Dallas acquired former SMU midfielder Bruno Guarda from the Colorado Rapids in exchange for the team's natural second- and third-round selections in the 2009 MLS SuperDraft and a partial allocation.
July 28th, 2008
Houston acquires Kamara
Kamara to Dynamo. The Houston Dynamo acquired forward Kei Kamara from the San Jose Earthquakes on Thursday for a first-round draft pick next year and cash.
July 24th, 2008
Real Salt Lake signs midfielder Russell
Russell to RSL. Real Salt Lake signed versatile midfielder Robbie Russell from Viborg in Denmark today, fortifying its depth in the midfield for its Major League Soccer playoff run.
July 23rd, 2008
Quakes sign midfielder
San Jose signs Lima. The San Jose Earthquakes added a midfielder, signing Francisco Lima to a contract. Lima spent the previous two seasons with Italy’s Brescia Calcio of the Serie B.
July 18th, 2008
Red Bull signs midfielders
Red Bull signs midfielders. The New York Red Bulls signed midfielders Jorge Rojas and Juan Pietravallo on Thursday after they received their visas.
July 18th, 2008
DCU sign Joe Vide
Vide to DCU. D.C. United acquired the rights to midfielder Joe Vide. The 24 year-old was waived on July 14 by the San Jose Earthquakes.
July 16th, 2008
Reyna retires
Claudio Reyna Retires. Former U.S. national team captain Claudio Reyna announced his retirement after a series of injury plagued seasons.
July 16th, 2008
Jaqua is back
Jaqua to Houston. Nate Jaqua has returned to Houston after his short stay in the Austrian Bundesliga.
July 16th, 2008
Chivas signs Roberto Nurse
Nurse to Chivas USA. Chivas USA has announced the signing of 24-year-old forward Roberto Nurse, a three-year veteran of Mexico's First Division.
July 14th, 2008
Wizards send Sealy to San Jose
Sealy to San Jose. The Kansas City Wizards acquired allocation money Monday from the San Jose Earthquakes for forward Scott Sealy.
July 14th, 2008
Huckerby to San Jose
Huckerby to San Jose. Toronto traded former Manchester City striker Darren Huckerby to the San Jose Earthquakes. The 32-year-old signed an 18-month contract with an option for a further two years after his deal with English Coca-Cola Championship side Norwich expired at the end of June. Toronto received allocation money and an International roster slot for the remainder of the 2008 season through 2013.
July 11th, 2008
Aston Villa finally signs Gusan
Gusan to Aston Villa. The Chivas USA goalkeeper is heading to Aston Villa on a $1.5 million transfer after Villa and Major League Soccer agreed to the fee ...
July 11th, 2008
Argentinean signs with Galaxy
Dominguez to Galaxy. Argentine defender Eduardo Dominguez has agreed to terms with the Los Angeles Galaxy.
July 8th, 2008
South Americans sign with Red Bull
Rojas and Pietravallo to RBNY. Red Bull New York announced that it has come to personal terms with Venezuelan national team midfielder Jorge Rojas and Argentinean midfielder Juan Pietravallo.
July 2nd, 2008
Wolff returns to Wizards
Wolff to Wizards. U.S. forward Josh Wolff returned to Major League Soccer after 1½ seasons in Germany, agreeing Monday to a four-year contract with the Kansas City Wizards.
June 30th, 2008
Toronto gets Ibrahim
Ibrahim to Toronto. TFC acquired 16 yr old Abdus Ibrahim from FC Dallas in exchange for a conditional draft pick in the 2010 MLS SuperDraft.
June 12th, 2008
Altidore transfer to Spain
Altidore to Villareal. Jozy Altidore signed a six-year contract with Villarreal.
June 12th, 2008
Quakes and Rapids trade
Burpo to Rapids. The Colorado Rapids acquired veteran goalkeeper Preston Burpo and a 2009 fourth round SuperDraft pick in a trade today with the San Jose Earthquakes. In exchange the Rapids sent Jovan Kirovski and Kelly Gray to the Bay Area..
May 21st, 2008
ChivasUSA signs Talley
Talley to ChivasUSA. Carey Talley was moved from RSL today in exchange for a conditional second round selection in either the 2010 or 2011 MLS SuperDraft.
May 9th, 2008
Houston signs Kpene
Kpene to Dynamo. The Dynamo have signed former D.C. United forward Guy-Roland Kpene to a developmental contract.
May 7th, 2008
Red Bull acquire Boyens
Boyens to Red Bull. WVHooligan reports that the New York Red Bulls have signed defender Andrew Boyens.
May 5th, 2008
Fire sign Paraguayan defender
Marmol to Fire. Soccer by Ives reports that the Chicago Fire signed Paraguayan defender Lider Marmol.
April 29th, 2008
DC United add forward
Doe to DCU. Behind The Badge reports that DC United signed former Red Bull forward Francis Doe.
April 22nd, 2008
Galaxy acquire Franchino
Franchino to Galaxy. The LA Galaxy acquired midfielder Joe Franchino from the New England Revolution Friday in exchange for a second round pick in the 2009 MLS SuperDraft.
April 18th, 2008
Peguero loaned to Quakes
Peguero to Quakes. The San Jose Earthquakes have obtained former Colorado Rapids and New York Red Bulls forward Jean-Philippe Peguero on loan from Danish club Brondby.
April 15th, 2008
TFC sign Amado Guevara
Guevara to TFC. Toronto FC has signed Honduran midfielder and 2004 MLS MVP Amado Guevara. Toronto gave Chivas USA conditional draft picks in 2009 and 2010 for the rights to Guevara.
April 9th, 2008
TFC sign Lauren Robert
Robert to TFC. Toronto FC announced that they have signed French midfielder Lauren Robert.
April 2nd, 2008
Crew sign Brasilian So
So to Crew. The Columbus Crew announced that they have signed 21-year-old Brazilian forward Guilherme So.
March 29th, 2008
Revs sign Hilgenbrinck
Hilgenbrinck to Revs.The New England Revolution announced that defender Chase Hilgenbrinck has signed a contract with Major League Soccer to play for the club. Hilgenbrinck has spent his entire professional career in Chile.
March 28th, 2008
Galaxy sign Pires
Pires signs. The Los Angeles Galaxy completed the signing of Brazilian midfielder Alvaro Pires.
March 28th, 2008
Chivas USA San Jose trade
Pozniak for Cunliffe. The San Jose Earthquakes acquired forward John Cunliffe from Chivas USA in exchange for midfielder Chris Pozniak.
March 28th, 2008
Crew sign Argentine Padula
Padula to Columbus. The Crew has signed Argentine left back Gino Padula, French newspaper L'Equipe reported on Friday. Padula is a 31-year-old defender who most recently played for Montpellier of the French Second Division.
March 14th, 2008
Wizards sign Claudio Lopez
Lopez to KC. The Kansas City Star reports that the Wizards have signed Argentinean 2 time World cup forward/midfielder Claudio Lopez.
March 8th, 2008
Quaranta returns to DC United
Quaranta to DCU. Soccer Insider's Steven Goff reports that Santino Quaranta has agreed on a contract with DC United.
March 5th, 2008
Waiver Draft Results
Waiver Draft Results. Soccer Insider's Steven Goff reports on the waiver draft results.
March 4th, 2008
Waiver List
Waiver List. The waiver list at Ives.
March 4th, 2008
Waiver List
Waiver List. Babayaro, Kotschau, Cancela head waiver list.
March 4th, 2008
Brasilian Gomes to Rapids
Gomes to Colorado. The Colorado Rapids announced the signing of Brazilian midfielder Rafael Gomes for the 2008 season.
March 3rd, 2008
Galaxy trade Harmse
Harmse to Toronto. Kevin Harmse was traded to Toronto(Harmes is Canadian) for a fourth-round draft pick.
February 29th, 2008
Quakes Sign O'Brien
O'Brien to San Jose. The San Jose Earthquakes announced today the team has acquired midfielder Ronnie O'Brien from Toronto FC in exchange for a first round draft pick in the 2009 MLS SuperDraft and allocation money.
February 28th, 2008
Fire Signs Frankowski
Frankowski to Fire. WVHooligan reports that the Chicago Fire have signed Polish striker Tomasz Frankowski.
February 19th, 2008
Revs sign Honduran
Castro to Revs. The New England Revolution announced today that the club has signed Honduran midfielder Mauricio Castro to a Major League Soccer contract. He will occupy one of the team's eight international spots on the roster.
February 18th, 2008
Galaxy acquire Vanney
Vanney to Galaxy. The LA Galaxy acquired defender Greg Vanney from D.C. United in exchange for midfielder Quavas Kirk.
February 15th, 2008
Fire sign Herron
Herron to Chicago. The Chicago Fire announced that the club has signed 29-year-old forward Andy Herron after the club received his domestic rights from the Columbus Crew in January in exchange for the Fire's 2010 fourth round SuperDraft pick.
February 15th, 2008
Red Bulls sign Oscar Echeverry
Echeverry to Red Bull. The Red Bulls have bolstered their forward crop by signing Colombian striker Oscar Echeverry.
February 14th, 2008
RSL sign Borchers
Borchers to RSL. Odd Grenland defender Nat Borchers has re-joined MLS after two years abroad, inking a deal with Real Salt Lake to complete his transfer from the relegated Norwegian club.
February 14th, 2008
Corrales rights to Quakes
Corrales rights to Quakes. The Dynamo have traded the league rights to defender Ramiro Corrales to the San Jose Earthquakes for an undisclosed amount of allocation money, pending league approval.
February 13th, 2008
FC Dallas signs Brazilian midfielder Rocha
Rocha to FC Dallas. Brazilian midfielder Andre Rocha signed with FC Dallas on Tuesday.
Rocha, on loan from Clube Atletico Paranaense in Brazil.
February 12th, 2008
Rapids sign Gomez from DCU
Gomez to Rapids. Gomez signed a two-year deal worth about $400,000 a season. The team holds an option for a third year. In return for securing Gomez's rights, Colorado sent a first-round pick in the 2009 MLS SuperDraft and future considerations to D.C United.
February 8th, 2008
Wicky to Chivas USA
Wicky to Chivas. Chivas USA of Major League Soccer today announced the signing of Switzerland international midfielder Raphaël Wicky, a World Cup veteran. He joins Chivas USA from FC Sion in his native Switzerland.
February 4th, 2008
Gallardo to DCU
Gallardo to DCU. The Gallardo move brings the count of Argentine signings to 5 by DC United. Gallardo comes to DCU via fabled French club Paris St Germain.
January 28th, 2008
More South Americans to DCU
DCU signs 2. DC United continues signing South American players. The two latest include a keeper and a defender.
January 28th, 2008
Gonzalez departs Crew to return to Chile
Gonzalez to Catolica. The Columbus Crew today accepted a transfer offer from Club Deportivo Universidad Catolica (Chile) for defender Marcos Gonzalez. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
January 25th, 2008
Jaqua leaves Houston for Austria
Jaqua to SC Rheindorf Altach. Nate Jaqua has signed a deal with SC Rheindorf Altach of the Austrian Bundesliga. With Joseph Ngwenya also headed to Austria, where will Houston pick of the goals this season?
January 25th, 2008
Noonan heads to Norway
Noonan to Aalesund FK. Pat Noonan, who helped lead the New England Revolution to the MLS Cup game last season, has transferred to Norwegian Premier League club Aalesund FK.
January 24th, 2008
Eddie Johnson makes jump to Europe
Johnson to Fulham. Fulham FC have signed United States striker Eddie Johnson on a three-and-a-half year contract from the Kansas City Wizards.
January 23rd, 2008
Fire send Curtain to Chivas USA
Curtain to Chivas USA. Chivas USA has acquired defender Jim Curtain from Chicago Fire for some conditional draft picks.
January 22nd, 2008
Franco Niell joins DC United
Niell to DC United. Argentine forward Franco Niell joins DC United from from Argentinos Juniors.
January 22nd, 2008
Celestine Babayaro signs with LA
Babayaro to LS Galaxy. Celestine Babayaro has agreed a three-year deal with Los Angeles Galaxy after being released by Newcastle United. The left back, 29, will play under Ruud Gullit, who signed him for Chelsea in 1997.
January 21st, 2008
Joseph Ngwenya leaves Houston
Ngwenya to SK Austria. Free agent Joseph Ngwenya has signed with European outfit SK Austria Kärnten.
January 21st, 2008
MLS Draft
MLS Draft. The Kansas City Wizards used the first pick of the 2008 MLS SuperDraft to select Chance Myers of UCLA.
January 18th, 2008
Chivas USA acquire Eskandarian
Eskandarian to Chivas USA. Chivas USA today acquired veteran forward and 2004 MLS Cup MVP Alecko Eskandarian in a trade with Real Salt Lake in exchange for allocation money.
January 18th, 2008
Revs acquire Albright
Albright to New England. The New England Revolution today acquired veteran U.S. National Team defender Chris Albright from the Los Angeles Galaxy in exchange for allocation money.
January 18th, 2008
Wizards send Burciaga to Colorado
Burciaga to Colorado. The Wizards former first round pick Jose Burciaga to Colorado for their second round pick in next year's draft.
January 16th, 2008
Wizards send Garcia to San Jose
Garcia to SJ. The Wizards sent defender Nick Garcia to San Jose for their #1 pick in this year's draft.
January 15th, 2008
Ruiz returns to Galaxy
Ruiz to Galaxy. The Galaxy reacquired Carlos Ruiz from FC Dallas for a second-round draft pick in 2009 and an undisclosed amount of allocation money.
January 15th, 2008
LA's Mathis to Greece
Mathis to Greece. After a good Pacific tour with the Galaxy, The Offside reports that Clint Mathis is headed to Greek club Ergotelis. Mathis had been traded to LA by the Red Bull this past November.
January 11th, 2008
LA's Cannon to San Jose
Cannon to San Jose. Goalkeeper Joe Cannon has been traded by LA to the San Jose Earthquakes for allocation money.
January 10th, 2008
FC Dallas signs Davino
Davino to FC Dallas. Mexican central defender Duilio Davino has signed with FC Dallas.
January 9th, 2008
RSL's Alecko Eskandarian to Chivas USA for $125,000 in salary cap allocation
Eskandarian to Chivas USA. Seven months after RSL traded the league's top striker, Jeff Cunningham to Toronto for him, RSL have sent Alecko Eskandarian to Chivas USA.
January 8th, 2008
Atiba Harris traded to Chivas for 3rd round '08 Superdraft pick
Harris to Chivas USA. Atiba Harris, Saint Kits and Nevis international, was traded to Chivas for a 3rd round '08 Superdraft pick.
December 20th, 2007
Bobby Boswell traded to Houston
Boswell to Houston. DC United at MLSNet reports that Bobby Boswell has been traded to the champion Dynamo for GK Zach Wells and a conditional pick in the 2009 Superdraft
December 12th, 2007
Juan Carlos Osorio moves from Chicago to coach Red Bull
Osorio to Red Bull. Soccer by Ives takes comments on Osorio's move to coach the Red Bull. Osorio lead the Fire to the Eastern Finals in this year's MLS Cup Tournament.
December 10th, 2007
Brian Carroll to Columbus for Kei Kamara
Analysis of the Brian Carroll trade. Soccer by Ives takes comments on San Jose trading Brian Carroll, who they received by plucking him from DC United in the recent expansion draft.
November 26th, 2007
Preston Burpo traded Chivas USA to San Jose
The MLS Zone reports that Frank Yallop, San Jose's coach has found his keeper for the inaugural season.
November 26th, 2007
San Jose seeds roster via expansion draft
Soccer by Ives reports on the expansion draft that provided San Jose with its first 10 players.
November 21st, 2007
Clint Mathis traded by Red Bull to Galaxy
Soccer by Ives reports on the trade that sends Clint Mathis to the Galaxy for the Galaxy's 2008 3rd round MLS Draft selection.
November 19th, 2007
Ruud Gullit to coach Galaxy
The OC Register reports that former Dutch soccer star Ruud Gullit will be the new coach of the Galaxy.
November 8th, 2007
Yallop leaves Galaxy to return to San Jose
Yallop hired: The San Jose Earthquakes at MLSNet reports that Frank Yallop will be the new coach of the expansion San Jose team.
November 5th, 2007
Arena resigns from Red Bull
Arena resigns: NYRB reports at MLSNet about Bruce Arena's resignation after a one year stint with the Red Bull.
November 5th, 2007
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