I had a chance to watch Game Breakers: The Stars of Major League Soccer this evening. The A&E DVD about several of the stars of Major League Soccer was just released today.

The description of the DVD lists 12 players that they profile but you will see so much more than just 12 player profiles.

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So y'all know that Big Kenny Cooper is being courted by Norway's Rosenborg right? But did you know that they've upped it from chocolates and flowers to diamonds and pearls? Or did you hear that in the face of losing one of it's best girls to some foreign dude, MLS has offered FrankenCooper a new & improved contract? Click to continue reading...

The New York Times has an article about Kenny Cooper and Juan Toja leaving F.C. Dallas for Rosenborg and Steaua Bucharest respectively. I really think both players would be making mistakes, but especially Kenny Cooper. Kenny is on the verge of establishing himself as a top forward in MLS and is still young enough that there will be plenty of opportunities ahead for him if he stays in MLS. Click to continue reading...

Is Juan Toja about to play his final match as a MLS player?

Rumor has it that the longhair midfielder will fly to Romania tonight, after the All-Star match, to finish a deal with Romanian powerhouse Steaua Bucharest.

Then again, it is just a rumor. Accord to FCD coach Schellas Hyndman, "I expect him here to play against LA (on Sunday). Click to continue reading...

According to this site, Toja is gone.

The following comes courtesy of our friends at los-torros.com

Well, sports fans, it looks like it's over. From Wednesday's GSP.ro:

Conducere Stelei i-a rezervat ieri biletele de avion, iar sîmbătă seara, Toja va fi prezent în Ghencea ca jucător al vicecampioanei. Click to continue reading...

Greetings from the Press Box at warm Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. The heat isn't oppressive, but it's pretty hot. Players' individual fitness will likely play a part in the match. The field is in very good shape, aside from two patches directly in front of the goalkeepers that have just been re-sodded. Click to continue reading...

Toja.




Bucharest?Bucharest.


Special thanks to a loyal member of the MLSR Sunglasses Crew and his friend in Romania for the tip off:

3 Questions:


1. Could Dallas be looking to sell good King Mullet just because the Colombian is having a bad season? Click to continue reading...

Chivas USA (51pts) vs. FC Dallas (43pts)
9pm ET/6pm PT
TV: ESPN 2

Both teams have their playoff spots, but there is still a lot to be decided on the pitch. With a win, Chivas will tie DC in the race for the Supporters' Shield and all but clinch the West while Dallas can still needs these points if they hope to have 'home field advantage' in the first round against Houston. Click to continue reading...

July was the shortest month on the MLS calendar so far as in terms of number of league matches. Lots of international friendlies and tournaments to talk about though for MLS Clubs and the arrival of some Brit that everyone seems to want to take a photo of...and no I am not talking about Danny [...] Click to continue reading...