Donovan’s hat trick earns him MLS Player of the Week nod 12 Aug 2013 When one of the poster boys of U.S. soccer scores a hat trick, the player-of-the-week vote loses most of its intrigue.
The Americans are coming… to play for Canada’s U-17 team 2 Aug 2013 Sticking out like sore thumbs on the roster are FC Dallas academy defender Eric Davies and Philadelphia Union Academy forward Matt Greer. Both play for American clubs. Neither were part of the Canadian team at CONCACAF qualifying.
Impact satisfied with effort, but disappointed with draw against FC Dallas 21 Jul 2013 “When you dominate the whole match the way we did and you don’t win it hurts a bit,” he admitted. “But our level of performance was very high tonight Justin and Sanna were on fire all game and I think both wingers are pretty tired tonight because they were going for the goal all game long."
Canada in the USOC: DeRo, Johnson advance; Hamilton sits as RailHawks go with reserves 27 Jun 2013 Meanwhile, Calgary’s Paul Hamilton didn’t get off the bench as his NASL side, the Carolina RailHawks, were eliminated in a 3-0 loss on the road to Real Salt Lake. Hamilton was one of eight RailHawks regular who didn’t start the game – as coach Colin Clarke decided to rest his core group of players ahead of Saturday’s possible NASL spring-season clincher against Atlanta.
Bostock waived by TFC; loan deal with Spurs comes to an end 24 May 2013 John Bostock was placed on waivers by Toronto FC Friday, as the MLS club confirmed it has terminated the loan deal with Tottenham that sent the midfielder to Canada’s largest city.
No contest: Johnson is MLS Player of the Week 21 May 2013 This was one of those weeks. With two goals and an assist against FC Dallas, the team with the league’s best record, Seattle Sounders forward Eddie Johnson ticked off all the boxes when it comes to Player of the Week-worthiness.
Whitecaps plan to start strong lineup for second leg against FCE 30 Apr 2013 The Vancouver Whitecaps are happy with where they stand going into Wednesday’s second leg of the Canadian Championship semifinal against FC Edmonton, but know they must maintain readiness from the first whistle.
Manneh inspires Whitecaps to comeback draw against FC Dallas 28 Apr 2013 “It always feels good to score, especially with my first professional goal,” Manneh told reporters after the match. “It was a tough situation. We were down two goals and we needed a goal.”
Whitecaps continue their Texas drought 21 Apr 2013 “Two deflections that we’ve lost goals from,” head coach Martin Rennie said of Dallas’s goals. “So that’s very frustrating."
TFC reverses the usual script: Reds score late goals to salvage a point 7 Apr 2013 For the second straight game, Darel Russell was the key figure behind the final goal of a 2-2 Toronto FC draw. This week, however, Russell exchanged goat horns for what may be an MLS Goal of the Week award by scoring a spectacular equalizer in the 90th minute to steal a point for his side against first-place FC Dallas.