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Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:50:54 PST

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LA's Landon Donovan picks up MLS MVP award for first time (The Canadian Press)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:21:00 PST

SEATTLE - Long considered the best player in the U.S., Landon Donovan is now the best player in Major League Soccer.

Donovan wins MLS MVP award for first time (AP)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:49:03 PST

Long considered the best player in the U.S., Landon Donovan is now the best player in Major League Soccer. The Los Angeles Galaxy forward and six-time national player of the year was named the MLS most valuable player on Thursday for the first time in his career. Despite all his accolades as the leader of the U.S.

Preki becomes 4th Toronto FC coach (CBC.ca)

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:33:11 PST

Preki was presented as the new coach of Toronto FC on Thursday, becoming the fourth bench boss in four years for the Major League Soccer club.

Dwayne De Rosario first Toronto FC player to be named to MLS Best XI (The Canadian Press)

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 14:42:00 PST

TORONTO - Toronto FC midfielder Dwayne De Rosario has been named to the MLS Best XI, becoming the first Toronto player to earn the honour in the club's three seasons.

Big-money MLS investments paying off (Yahoo! Sports)

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 04:48:00 PST

Designated players such as David Beckham are providing the star power for most of the playoffs' final four.

Donovan is MVP award finalist in MLS (AP)

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:16:53 PST

Landon Donovan is a finalist for Major League Soccer's MVP award and Kasey Keller is up for three postseason honors. Donovan, the Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder, FC Dallas' Jeff Cunningham and New England's Shalrie Joseph were the top three in voting by league players, general managers, coaches, referees and media.

Anselmi backs embattled Toronto FC GM (CBC.ca)

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:27:07 PST

Tom Anselmi doesn't regret the decision to sign Toronto FC general manager Mo Johnston to a two-year contract extension, even in light of the team's humiliating end to the MLS season.

FC Dallas fires GM Hitchcock after 4 seasons (AP)

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:46:02 PDT

FC Dallas has fired general manager Michael Hitchcock, who ran the front office for the last four years. Hitchcock's dismissal was announced Tuesday by team owner Clark Hunt. FC Dallas reached the playoffs twice under Hitchcock, but fell short this season. The team was 48-47-27 in his tenure. The team will not hire a new GM.

Sounders dash FC Dallas' playoff hopes, 2-1 (AP)

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:16:51 PDT

SEATTLE (STATS) - Even before their regular season finale, the Seattle Sounders had become the first MLS expansion team since the 1998 Chicago Fire to make the playoffs. In their finale, they dashed FC Dallas' postseason hopes. Brad Evans, who had an earlier goal nullified by an offsides call, scored the game-winner in the 84th minute, rallying the Sounders past Dallas 2-1.

Dallas Bemoans Missing Playoffs, Seattle Celebrates Successful Season (Goal.com)

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 23:01:23 PDT

Dallas and Seattle locked horns in the teams' last match of the regular season, with vastly different implications for the sides.

Sounders dash Dallas' playoff hopes with 2-1 win (AP)

Sat, 24 Oct 2009 22:10:46 PDT

Brad Evans, who had an earlier goal nullified by an offsides call, scored the game-winner in the 84th minute Saturday night as the Seattle Sounders came from behind to beat FC Dallas 2-1 in the regular-season finale for both teams. While the Sounders (12-7-11) are the first MLS expansion team since the 1998 Chicago Fire to make the postseason, Dallas (11-13-6) saw its postseason hopes dashed.