Soccer y Fútbol

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A soccer blog with Joe Conway and Bernardo Fallas

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Last Updated
July 25, 2008 03:03 EDT
Added
January 23, 2006

July 25, 2008

Thursday in review and Dynamo Grades to start your day

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Thursday proved to be a busy day for the Dynamo at the MLS All-Star Game, beginning with sealing a deal to land forward Kei Kamara from San Jose and ending with Dwayne De Rosario scoring the game-winner in the All-Star's... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Dwayne De Rosario, Dynamo, Houston Dynamo, MLS All Star Game, Major League Soccer, United States, kamara

July 24, 2008

MLS All-Star Game: De Rosario nets game-winner

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MLS All-Star quickie: Let me get this straight. Dwayne De Rosario stars and plays 90 minutes in a 2-0 win over D.C. United on Wednesday night. Thanks to a three-hour rain delay, the match finishes past midnight on the East... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: DC United, Dwayne De Rosario, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, United States, wednesday night

Dynamo aim for speed, Quakes' Kamara

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NEWS: Sorry folks, the Dynamo grades and player ratings will have to wait a bit longer as this is very close to happening: The Dynamo are set to acquire forward Kei Kamara from the San Jose Earthquakes in exchange for... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Dynamo, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, San Jose Earthquakes, United States, kamara

July 23, 2008

Dynamo-D.C. United: Live game commentary coming

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If you keep your fingers crossed, perhaps this match actually takes place. Third one is the charm, right? The Dynamo are in the nation's capital tonight to take on United at RFK Stadium in a makeup of a June 4... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Dynamo, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, United States

Can't buy Dynamo-Pachuca tickets? Here's why

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Tickets to Tuesday's Dynamo-Pachuca SuperLiga semifinal rematch at Robertson Stadium were supposed to go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. today at houstondynamo.com But someone forgot to bring the keys to the office at 1415 Louisiana Suite... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Dynamo, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, United States

July 22, 2008

Way: Dynamo-D.C. United postponed again

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NEWS: Maybe this game is just not meant to be played. Tonight's Dynamo makeup game at D.C. United has been postponed because of frequent power outages affecting RFK Stadium and vicinities, Dynamo spokesman Lester Gretsch said this afternoon. The game... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: DC United, Dynamo, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, United States

Where do you rank the Dynamo's MLS performance so far?

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The Dynamo return to MLS action tonight when they take on D.C. United at creaky but inexplicably cool RFK Stadium in a makeup of a rainout last month. You can catch the game on Chs. 55 and 43 (Spanish) beginning... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: DC United, Dynamo, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, United States

July 21, 2008

Dynamo get their wish: Pachuca in SuperLiga semi

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NEWS: Back in late June, when the Dynamo hosted a press conference at Fox Sports Grill to promote SuperLiga, defender Eddie Robinson couldn't hide his desire - as well as the team's - to play defending tournament champion Pachuca again,... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Dynamo, Eddie Robinson, Fox Sports, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, United States, desire

July 20, 2008

Remembering a friend: Neil Hohlfeld

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Today, Soccer y Futbol takes a moment to remember Neil Hohlfeld, the long-time Chronicle sports writer, copy editor and friend who died Saturday of an apparent heart attack while vacationing with his family in New Mexico. He was 56. If... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: General Soccer, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, Soccer, United States, futbol

Dynamo 3, D.C. United 1: The aftermath

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At first glance, the 3-1 scoreline makes it seem as though the Dynamo crushed D.C. United in Saturday's SuperLiga Group A showdown at RFK. Not quite. While the Dynamo beat United soundly, they didn't break a sweat for the first... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: DC United, Dynamo, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, RFK, SuperLiga, United States

July 19, 2008

SuperLiga: Dynamo at D.C. United next

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The Dynamo are in D.C. tonight to take on United in their SuperLiga Group A finale. Watch the match live on TeleFutura (Ch. 67) in Spanish or at superliga2008.com in English. No TV? Listen to it in English on 790... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Dynamo, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, United States, finale

Let's talk grass — as in the dreadful grass at Robertson

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Let's talk grass, shall we? No one will argue that the field conditions for the Dynamo's first two SuperLiga games were downright dreadful. That much you and I know from just watching on TV or visiting Robertson Stadium. The Dynamo,... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Dynamo, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, SuperLiga, United States, games

July 18, 2008

Dynamo get their stars back; SuperLiga's tie-breaker scenarios

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It feels good to be back full-time. Nothing like a day full of Dynamo news to get us back on track. Because I am a nice guy and want you to be in a good mood entering the weekend, I... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Dynamo, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, United States

Dynamo tell Caraccio gracias y adios

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NEWS: Dynamo forward Franco Caraccio has played his last game with the team, coach Dominic Kinnear said this morning following team practice at the Carl Lewis Complex. If the Dynamo can't trade Caraccio by today, the team will waive 21-year-old... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Dominic Kinnear, Dynamo, Franco, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, United States

July 17, 2008

Holden, Ianni tabbed for Olympic team

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NEWS: Dynamo players Stuart Holden of Sugar Land and Patrick Ianni have been named to the U.S. Olympic soccer team ahead of the Beijing Games, the U.S. Soccer Federation announced today. Both were candidates to make the team as they... Click to continue reading...
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Tags: Beijing, Dynamo, Holden, Houston Dynamo, Major League Soccer, Patrick Ianni, U.S. National Team, United States, games, soccer federation