Miller says Gold Cup job still up in the air: FCE players may get added to Canada roster 23 May 2013 But, with each week that goes by, the Gold Cup gets closer. It kicks off July 7 and wraps up on the 28th. Conveniently, the NASL takes almost all of July off — and Miller could have the time on his hands.
Expensive Convey brought into the TFC fold 16 May 2013 In exchange, Sporting Kansas City gets a first-round pick in the 2014 Supplemental Draft. For SKC, it’s the chance to offload Convey’s salary-cap hit. According to the MLS Players’ Union, Convey’s base salary is US$200,000, with guaranteed compensation totaling US$215,000 in 2013.
MLS salary update: More Canadians working in the league, but making less 6 May 2013 There are five Canadian players making US$35,125 this season, while eight more are on the books for base salaries of $46,500 each.
McInerney named the MLS Player of the Week 22 Apr 2013 But, in MLS, by the middle of the first round, you are already dealing with crapshoots. A good No. 7 pick is a great value.
Spectacular saves gives D.C. United’s Hamid POTW nod over Montreal’s Bernier 18 Mar 2013 It’s not often when a player from a 0-0 draw gets Player of the Week consideration, but D.C. United had no business getting out of New Jersey with a point.
Trade finally allows Porter’s MLS rights to move to D.C. United 28 Feb 2013 Even though his agent declared that the Canadian forward, who represented his country in January friendlies against Denmark and the United States, had come to terms with D.C. United last weekend, the move was only completed Thursday.
The Super-Duper MLS preview, 2013 edition 28 Feb 2013 With the MLS season moved up to its earliest start ever, forgive us if we don’t feel 100 per cent totally prepared for First Kick. Judging by the way many MLS teams finished preseason, with tentative matches and still looking at trialists with a week to go before the games count in the standings, a lot of coaches aren’t quite ready for the early start, either.
Why TFC has to learn from its Designated-Player mistakes 26 Feb 2013 The process, drawn out over the course of training camp, came to an end Friday when the team announced that Frings is no longer part of the squad.
All signs point to Porter’s D.C. United gamble paying off 23 Feb 2013 Porter only played seven minutes in DCU’s final game of the Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic, a 2-0 win over Philadelphia. That’s a sign that he’s indeed a part of the club, as coach Ben Olsen has already made up his mind about the Mississauga native and used the game as a chance to see other prospects.
Kyle Porter is the top Canadian story from Walt Disney World classic 16 Feb 2013 Both Canadian teams were upstaged by a Canadian trialist in the final day of group-stage play at the Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic.