Timbers Tid Bits: Weekend Edition
A special Saturday news round-up.
A special Saturday news round-up.
With the start of the season approaching in just over a week, Real Salt Lake's roster is in full focus after the addition of forward Olmes Garcia.
Chivas USA goalkeeper Dan Kennedy is rumored to be a target of the LA Galaxy. We urge caution on the story at this point.
For all his ability to come up with big saves, Josh Saunders is showcasing why he gives fans heart-attacks on a regular basis.
The San Jose Earthquakes received a goal in stoppage time from Victor Bernardez to beat the Los Angeles Galaxy 1-0 on Sunday night.
Things are always brighter when your team gets three points, that's what my grandma always said. Many news organizations chose to chime in on this one, so we'll see from five different perspectives what this victory meant
Tomorrow, fans will be able to begin voting for the MLS All Star team that will face Chelsea in the MLS All Star Game on July 25th. The top six players from each team as voted on by the media will appear on the fan ballot, which can be found online at mlssoccer.com.
To get us in the mood, let's take a look at some of the morning's headlines. The headlines are best summed up thusly: from the Galaxy side this isn't really a rivalry.
Bill Gaudette will likely take over for Josh Saunders, who is out indefinitely as he go through the league's substance abuse treatment program.
The lineups have been released for LA Galaxy vs. FC Dallas, and there's a surprise in the Starting XI. Goalkeeper Josh Saunders is absent, having been given leave to deal with personal matters.
The LA Galaxy are all set to take on FC Dallas at The Home Depot Center tonight at 7:30. Just in case you haven't gotten your fill of story lines and hype yet, we've got a few more for ya.
Salt Lake's visit to LA on Saturday will be the ultimate advertisement for MLS, but don't read too much into it. It's March.