| Galaxy and Dynamo seeking MLS Cup glory |
Fri Nov 18 17:57:02 2011 EST |
| Carson, CA (Sports Network) - The stage is set for the 2011 Major League Soccer finale, as the Los Angeles Galaxy will face the Houston Dynamo at The Home Depot Center in MLS Cup on Sunday. The Final promises to be one of the more interesting MLS Cup matches in recent years. Los Angeles finished the regular season head and shoulders above all other teams, while Houston is the more in-form team of the two. The Galaxy were the top overall seed in the playoffs thanks to their Supporters' Shield co |
| Kinnear, Dynamo best suited to defy the odds at MLS Cup |
Tue Nov 15 14:48:34 2011 EST |
| Galaxy the favorites to hoist the Philip F. Anschutz Trophy, especially since they will host the title match at The Home Depot Center. But if there is any club that Los Angeles would fear ahead of its most important match of the season, its a Houston Dynamo team led by Dominic Kinnear. The Dynamo enter the MLS finale as clear underdogs, facing a superior Galaxy team in their home stadium. But Kinnear has the experience, and the daftness, necessary to pull off a shock result. Kinnear has managed |
| L.A.'s Barrett injures ankle, will miss MLS Cup |
Thu Nov 10 18:10:21 2011 EST |
| S Cup. Barrett started each of the Galaxy's three playoff matches, playing 211 of the possible 270 minutes. The seven-year veteran was second on the team with seven goals during the regular season, and also had five assists. In his first year with L.A. after a trade with Toronto FC in January, Barrett chipped in one more goal and one more assist in other competitions. Los Angeles plays the Houston Dynamo in the MLS Cup on Nov. 20 at 9 p.m. (ET) at The Home Depot Center, the Galaxy's home field. |
| MLS will have unbalanced schedule in 2012 |
Thu Nov 10 18:03:47 2011 EST |
| mat of the schedule in 2012 was not disclosed, but will guarantee teams will not play every other team twice. Garber also announced MLS is considering allowing the team with the top record in the regular season to host the MLS Cup final. The final is currently hosted at a neutral site, although the Los Angeles Galaxy - who had the top record in MLS in 2011 - will be host of this season's final by coincidence. The Galaxy host the Houston Dynamo on Nov. 20 at 9 p.m. (ET) at The Home Depot Center. |
| Galaxy's Gonzalez tabbed as MLS Defender of the Year |
Wed Nov 9 15:34:34 2011 EST |
| 009 MLS Rookie of the Year award as he was named to the MLS All-Star First XI this season. Los Angeles posted a 0.82 goals-against average this term, which is third best in MLS history and is bettered only by Real Salt Lake in 2010 (0.67) and Houston Dynamo in 2007 (0.77). The Galaxy also tied a league record set in 2000 by Kansas City as the club kept 17 clean sheets in the regular season. Real Salt Lake's Jamison Olave, who won the award last season, finished second in the voting, with RSL tea |
| The stars are aligned for L.A. to hoist MLS Cup |
Mon Nov 7 16:58:40 2011 EST |
| axy front office has done everything under the sun to bring the Philip F. Anschutz Trophy back to Carson, CA. Los Angeles edged Real Salt Lake 3-1 in Sunday's Western Conference Final to punch its ticket to the MLS Cup, where it will face the Houston Dynamo. With three successive first-place finishes in the Western Conference and two- straight Supporters' Shield titles, the Galaxy have been a strong force in recent Major League Soccer regular season play. But that success has not translated to t |
| Galaxy advance to MLS Cup with win over RSL |
Mon Nov 7 00:09:39 2011 EST |
| into the side netting. As the MLS Supporters' Shield winners, the Galaxy have had the fortune of home field advantage throughout the playoffs. That benefit will continue on Nov. 20 when The Home Depot Center hosts MLS Cup. Los Angeles will face the Houston Dynamo in the postseason finale after the Texas club edged Sporting Kansas City 2-0 in the Eastern Conference Final. It will be an MLS-record seventh appearance in the championship match for the Galaxy, as well as their second in three years. |
| Resilient Houston edges K.C. to clinch MLS Cup berth |
Sun Nov 6 20:24:11 2011 EST |
| Kansas City, KS (Sports Network) - The Houston Dynamo defied the odds to secure its third appearance in MLS Cup in six years, edging Sporting Kansas City with a 2-0 win at Livestrong Sporting Park on Sunday. Needing a win at one of the league's most difficult venues to get a positive result, Houston seemed an unlikely bet to advance after talisman Brad Davis was helped off the field in the 39th minute with a quadricep injury. But it did not stop the resilient Dynamo, as second-half goals from A |
| Set pieces key in Sporting clash with Houston |
Fri Nov 4 18:21:05 2011 EST |
| Kansas City, KS (Sports Network) - Sporting Kansas City is set to host the Houston Dynamo in the Eastern Conference Final on Sunday with both teams hitting stride at just the right time. Including its final regular season matches, Houston is riding an eight-game unbeaten streak into Sunday's clash. The Dynamo picked up two postseason wins against the Philadelphia Union, earning a 2-1 win at PPL Park in the opening leg before Brian Ching provided the lone goal in the return match on Thursday to |
| Set pieces help Sporting punch ticket to Conference Final |
Wed Nov 2 22:30:03 2011 EST |
| victory over the Colorado Rapids in the Eastern Conference Semifinals on a rainy Wednesday night at Livestrong Sporting Park. With an aggregate score of 4-0, Sporting advances to Sunday's Eastern Conference Final where it will host either the Houston Dynamo or the Philadelphia Union. Graham Zusi provided the assist on both goals, sending set pieces into the box with Aurelien Collin and C.J. Sapong tracking down the deliveries to hand Sporting a comfortable win. Collin got Sporting off the mark i |
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