June 20, 2013

Soccer: Sporting KC to host MLS All-Star game

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KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Major League Soccer will bring its All-Star game to the home of Sporting Kansas City. MLS commissioner Don Garber announced Thursday that Livestrong Sporting Park would host the July 31 game between MLS All-Stars and an international club still to be determined. It will be the 10th time MLS All-Stars [...]

Soccer: David Beckham ready for MLS finale, but will always be supporter

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David Beckham of the LA Galaxy speaks to the media during his press conference after training for the 2012 MLS Cup at The Home Depot Center on November 29, 2012 in Carson, California. (Harry How/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — Although David Beckham is leaving the Los Angeles Galaxy after Saturday’s Major League Soccer [...]

MLS All-Star: Roster includes league original Corrales

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Ramiro Corrales, seen this season, debuted in the MLS with the San Jose Clash. (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — Ramiro Corrales, the only active player in Major League Soccer who was there when the league started in 1996, is on the All-Star roster. The San Jose Earthquakes defender was chosen by Commissioner [...]

Soccer: Dynamo’s Colin Clark suspended 3 games for gay slur

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Houston midfielder Colin Clark, left, was suspended three games and fined for directing a gay slur toward a ball boy last week. (Otto Greule Jr./Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — Houston Dynamo midfielder Colin Clark was suspended for three games by Major League Soccer on Wednesday and fined for directing a gay slur toward [...]

Soccer chief says Beckham could bolt league

Los Angeles Galaxy's David Beckham reacts during a news confrence in Jakarta

(Reuters) – Major League Soccer’s top executive said he is “uncertain” the sport’s English superstar David Beckham will stay with Los Angeles Galaxy given the financial lure to join French club Paris St Germain. “I hope he remains in Major League Soccer and continues his career in the United States; sitting here today I’m not [...]