A few of you have been asking since last night, so here it is. Thanks to LA's trade with Toronto and their signing of Eddie Lewis the new order goes as follows: 1. New York Red Bulls 2. FC Dallas 3. Chivas USA 4. DC United 5. Kansas City Wizards 6. Chicago Fire 7. Columbus Crew 8. Houston Dynamo 9. Real Salt Lake 10. Click to continue reading...

Well crap, no more than two second after I hit save on the last post about Toronto FC releasing Laurent Robert to possibly make room for Carlos Ruiz, I get an update saying that Ruiz has been shipped off to Toronto. Yep, the LA Galaxy have traded Carlos Ruiz to Toronto FC, according to SBI. Details [. Click to continue reading...

You all have asked, now you all shall receive. Here is an updated MLS Allocation list fresh off the trade between New England and Toronto. Now in that trade Toronto and New England switched places, the Revs moved down to Toronto and the Reds moved up and claimed Johann Smith. After that claim they moved [. Click to continue reading...

Just wanted to pass along a little nugget that a few of you had been asking me about. We all know that expansion side Seattle Sounder FC have signed keeper Kasey Keller for next year when they come into the league. But the question came up about what it would mean for their allocation. Well, turns [. Click to continue reading...

U.S. Olympic team midfielder Benny Feilhaber is in talks with Major League Soccer about a move that could land him in the league with the Revs. This all according to SBI, Feilhaber and the league are in talks over a potential three-year deal have him joining the Revs, which are currently sitting atop the allocation [. Click to continue reading...

A couple changes in the MLS Allocation List. I will give you all two lists here as we are waiting for official word about one move that is out there. This is all in regards to Colorado claiming Cory Gibbs and the potential Eddie Lewis claim by the Galaxy. (The reason why LA will be below [...] Click to continue reading...

A couple Colorado Rapids updates for you all this afternoon (or evening depending on where you are). First up from the desk of Steve Goff. He's reporting that Fernando Clavijo "thought he would be fired" but did not in a recent meeting with executives from the club. Instead he was pretty much given an ugly vote [. Click to continue reading...

The day after the front office fire sale in LA, the Galaxy are set to make a couple more moves. I have learned that LA has decided to pass on former US National team member Cory Gibbs and go for Eddie Lewis with their top spot in the allocation list. (We had previously said Gibbs [...] Click to continue reading...

Former US national team and FC Dallas defender Cory Gibbs completed a deal to play in MLS today. Just which club he will go to remains to be seen. Since Gibbs is a returning US National team member he will fall into the famed allocation process. Currently the LA Galaxy own his rights and will have [. Click to continue reading...

A few of you have been asking for this list now that the Pat Noonan trade is official. Below is the updated MLS Allocation list. 1. LA Galaxy 2. Colorado Rapids 3. New England Revolution 4. New York Red Bulls 5. FC Dallas 6. Chivas USA 7. DC United 8. Kansas City Wizards 9. Chicago Fire 10. Columbus Crew 11. Click to continue reading...

It sure sounds like it. I talked about this story briefly at the end of June, a few players on their way back and so far two of the three mentioned in that article are either back or on their way back. A week ago it was Robbie Russell coming to MLS, now it sounds [...] Click to continue reading...

Seriously, talk about some news that was swept under the rug over the last couple of days out in San Jose. Probably because I typically fail at checking in on the expansion club from time to time. But the front office of the San Jose Earthquake are probably beside themselves this week with the news [. Click to continue reading...

Ah, just before kickoff of the FC Dallas-Houston Dynamo game, I thought I would throw in some more information that I've gotten in the past hour or so on Brian McBride's possible return to Major League Soccer. I've been in conversations with a couple of sources about this and have been hearing some other things as [. Click to continue reading...

A week or so ago, a couple people emailed me about the MLS Allocation List. I said I would look things up and I finally got around to it. By the way, sorry for the delay on that, I've been busy with work lately. Anyways, a couple people had emailed me because they were a bit [...] Click to continue reading...