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Timbers sign defender, deal Chabala to D.C. United 10 Aug 2012 | 02:32 am
The Portland Timbers have had defensive issues for most of the 2012 season, and it is a reason they are out of the playoff race in the MLS Western Conference, so it shouldn't come as a surprise that t...
Musket Rounds: US Open Cup Final, Urso Tributes, Women's Soccer League, And More 10 Aug 2012 | 02:32 am
Good afternoon and welcome to today's Musket Rounds. Forgive me if the preamble is short; I've got a busy day ahead of me at work today. This edition of the Rounds features a lot of Open Cup news, as ...
Critical Mass: The importance of crowds for sporting interest 10 Aug 2012 | 02:32 am
The Olympics are a funny thing. The whole world gathers together for a few weeks every fourth summer, and to a lesser extent every fourth winter. Top athletes in their respective sports collide, creat...
Live: Gold Medal Game: Japan vs. USA 10 Aug 2012 | 02:32 am
The two veterans of last year's World Cup final clash again today for the right to have the Olympic Gold medal bestowed up them. It's about to go down. Last year, Japan undercut the US's hopeful bid t...
Four Players Receive International Call-Ups 10 Aug 2012 | 02:32 am
Andre Hainault, Jermaine Taylor, Je-Vaughn Watson and Boniek Garcia have all been called up by their respective national teams for friendlies on August 15th. Hainault, who currently has 27 caps, will ...
Portland Timbers Acquire New Zealand International Ian Hogg, Trade Mike Chabala to D.C. United 10 Aug 2012 | 02:32 am
More breaking news this morning from the Portland Timbers as they look to bring in young talent while clearing their bench in two trades this morning. First we see New Zealand International defender I...
All Apologies, Dear Readers 10 Aug 2012 | 02:32 am
It's been dark around here, hasn't it? Sorry about that. The triple-whammy of new baby, ugly summer cold, and the start of youth soccer season (kick-off tournament this weekend for my U-10 girls) have...
RUMOR: Portland and DC United involved in a trade 10 Aug 2012 | 02:32 am
Tweets abound that Mike Fucito and Possibly Mike Chabala for a left back. Rumor is it is a New Zealand Left Back but that most likely is incorrect as there is no New Zealander on DC's Roster. Unless t...
Sporting KC Vs. Sounders, U.S. Open Cup Final: Highlights, Stats And Quotes 10 Aug 2012 | 02:32 am
Obviously, that was not the way the Seattle Sounders thought this run of U.S. Open Cup success was going to end. They didn't think it, probably, because it's the kind of nightmare ending you never wan...
Agent Claims Clutch Of PL Clubs Chasing Michael Owen, But Can The Striker Still Cut It At The Top? 10 Aug 2012 | 02:32 am
By Alan Duffy The Beeb is reporting that, according to Michael Owen's agent, there are a number of Premier League clubs chasing the signature of his injury-plagued, horse-owning client. Now the hoofta...
