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Timbers sign striker Piquionne to 1-year contract (Mar 1, 2013 02:42 GMT)
The Portland Timbers have signed striker Frederic Piquionne to a one-year contract.
Whitecaps send Porter to United for 2014 pick (Feb 28, 2013 23:18 GMT)
D.C. United have acquired midfielder Kyle Porter from the Vancouver Whitecaps for a second-round pick in next year's MLS supplemental draft.
Timbers deal Mwanga to Rapids for '15 pick
(Feb 28, 2013 22:15 GMT)
The Portland Timbers traded forward Danny Mwanga to the Colorado Rapids for a first-round pick in the 2015 MLS draft.
Kansas City signs Duke, Jerome before opener (Feb 28, 2013 21:04 GMT)
Sporting Kansas City has signed midfielder Christian Duke and defender Mechack Jerome after both of them impressed the MLS club during training camp.
Report: Martins leaving Levante for Sounders (Feb 28, 2013 16:26 GMT)
Nigerian striker Obafemi Martins said Thursday he will leave La Liga's Levante to join Major League Soccer's Seattle Sounders, Martins told the BBC.
MLS seeks to be among world's best by 2022 (Feb 27, 2013 23:23 GMT)
Commissioner Don Garber announced Wednesday an outline for what he believes it will take for MLS to be recognized among the world's elite soccer leagues by 2022.
Crew sign trio, including Coach Warzycha's son (Feb 27, 2013 21:49 GMT)
The Columbus Crew have signed midfielders Konrad Warzycha and Shawn Sloan, as well as defender Kyle Hyland.
D.C. United drops Salihi, Rozeboom from roster (Feb 27, 2013 19:25 GMT)
D.C. United have announced that designated player Hamdi Salihi will not return this season.
Sounders' Burch calls slur punishment deserved (Feb 27, 2013 05:22 GMT)
Sounders defender Marc Burch said Tuesday the suspension he received for using a homophobic slur during a playoff game last season needed to be harsh and was deserved.
Earthquakes re-sign MLS MVP Wondolowski (Feb 26, 2013 21:32 GMT)
The San Jose Earthquakes have re-signed forward Chris Wondolowski.
D.C. United sign Panamanian Sanchez on loan (Feb 26, 2013 20:19 GMT)
D.C. United have signed Panamanian midfielder Marcos Sanchez on a one-year loan.
Citing slow recovery, Toronto's Frings retires (Feb 26, 2013 16:32 GMT)
Toronto FC captain Torsten Frings has announced his retirement after an 18-year career, citing a slow recovery from hip surgery.
MLS, France launch youth coach partnership (Feb 25, 2013 16:42 GMT)
Major League Soccer is sending its youth academy coaches to study abroad.
Vancouver signs English midfielder Reo-Coker (Feb 21, 2013 23:59 GMT)
The Vancouver Whitecaps signed English midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker on Thursday.
Former MVP Ruiz returns to MLS with D.C. United (Feb 21, 2013 00:54 GMT)
D.C. United have selected former MLS MVP Carlos Ruiz in the league's allocation process.
CEO of FC Dallas resigns 3 months after arrest (Feb 20, 2013 20:34 GMT)
Doug Quinn has stepped down as MLS club FC Dallas' chief executive just three months after he was charged with beating and choking his wife at a New York City hotel.
Timbers obtain veteran EPL defender Silvestre (Feb 20, 2013 04:00 GMT)
The Portland Timbers have signed French defender Mikael Silvestre, an English Premier League veteran who played for both Manchester United and Arsenal.
Seattle gets 7-time All-Star Joseph from Chivas (Feb 19, 2013 23:24 GMT)
The Seattle Sounders have acquired seven-time MLS all-star Sharlie Joseph in a trade with Chivas USA.
Donovan to rejoin Galaxy in late March (Feb 17, 2013 20:42 GMT)
Landon Donovan plans to rejoin the Los Angeles Galaxy during the final week of March after a break of almost four months.
Ex-U.S. player Rogers says he's gay (Feb 15, 2013 18:52 GMT)
Former MLS and U.S. national team midfielder Robbie Rogers announced Friday via his own blog post that he is retiring from the sport and that he is gay.
DC United acquires defender Riley from Chivas (Feb 15, 2013 03:54 GMT)
Timbers acquire Zemanski in trade with Chivas (Feb 14, 2013 01:19 GMT)
Sierra Leone fans hail Kamara's Norwich debut (Feb 11, 2013 15:21 GMT)
Norwich striker Kei Kamara said his Premier League debut over the weekend generated a lot of interest in his home country of Sierra Leone, according to reports.
Crew sign Argentine MF Sanchez of Estudiantes (Feb 8, 2013 21:59 GMT)
The Columbus Crew have agreed to terms with 25-year-old Argentine midfielder Matias Sanchez, who played from 2008-12 with Estudiantes of his country's Primera Division.
Scottish midfielder Smith re-signs with Colorado (Feb 8, 2013 21:48 GMT)
Fifth-year midfielder Jamie Smith has re-signed with the Colorado Rapids.
Red Bulls sign midfielder McCarty to new deal (Feb 5, 2013 21:03 GMT)
The New York Red Bulls have signed midfielder Dax McCarty to a new contact.
Dallas acquires strikers Cooper, Hassli in trades (Feb 4, 2013 19:19 GMT)
Toronto FC is sending striker Eric Hassli to FC Dallas for a conditional second-round pick in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft.
Columbus sends Duka to Chicago for F Oduro (Feb 4, 2013 16:19 GMT)
The Columbus Crew have acquired forward Dominic Oduro from the Chicago Fire in exchange for midfielder Dilly Duka and the right of first refusal to former Crew midfielder Robbie Rogers.
Stoke coach calls Shea a player 'for the future' (Feb 1, 2013 23:46 GMT)
The Premier League's struggling teams were scrambling around on the final day of the January transfer window for players to help save them from relegation.
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Timbers sign striker Piquionne to 1-year contract (Mar 1, 2013 02:42 GMT)
The Portland Timbers have signed striker Frederic Piquionne to a one-year contract.
Whitecaps send Porter to United for 2014 pick (Feb 28, 2013 23:18 GMT)
D.C. United have acquired midfielder Kyle Porter from the Vancouver Whitecaps for a second-round pick in next year's MLS supplemental draft.
Timbers deal Mwanga to Rapids for '15 pick
(Feb 28, 2013 22:15 GMT)The Portland Timbers traded forward Danny Mwanga to the Colorado Rapids for a first-round pick in the 2015 MLS draft.
Kansas City signs Duke, Jerome before opener (Feb 28, 2013 21:04 GMT)
Sporting Kansas City has signed midfielder Christian Duke and defender Mechack Jerome after both of them impressed the MLS club during training camp.
Report: Martins leaving Levante for Sounders (Feb 28, 2013 16:26 GMT)
Nigerian striker Obafemi Martins said Thursday he will leave La Liga's Levante to join Major League Soccer's Seattle Sounders, Martins told the BBC.
MLS seeks to be among world's best by 2022 (Feb 27, 2013 23:23 GMT)
Commissioner Don Garber announced Wednesday an outline for what he believes it will take for MLS to be recognized among the world's elite soccer leagues by 2022.
Crew sign trio, including Coach Warzycha's son (Feb 27, 2013 21:49 GMT)
The Columbus Crew have signed midfielders Konrad Warzycha and Shawn Sloan, as well as defender Kyle Hyland.
D.C. United drops Salihi, Rozeboom from roster (Feb 27, 2013 19:25 GMT)
D.C. United have announced that designated player Hamdi Salihi will not return this season.
Sounders' Burch calls slur punishment deserved (Feb 27, 2013 05:22 GMT)
Sounders defender Marc Burch said Tuesday the suspension he received for using a homophobic slur during a playoff game last season needed to be harsh and was deserved.
Earthquakes re-sign MLS MVP Wondolowski (Feb 26, 2013 21:32 GMT)
The San Jose Earthquakes have re-signed forward Chris Wondolowski.
D.C. United sign Panamanian Sanchez on loan (Feb 26, 2013 20:19 GMT)
D.C. United have signed Panamanian midfielder Marcos Sanchez on a one-year loan.
Citing slow recovery, Toronto's Frings retires (Feb 26, 2013 16:32 GMT)
Toronto FC captain Torsten Frings has announced his retirement after an 18-year career, citing a slow recovery from hip surgery.
MLS, France launch youth coach partnership (Feb 25, 2013 16:42 GMT)
Major League Soccer is sending its youth academy coaches to study abroad.
Vancouver signs English midfielder Reo-Coker (Feb 21, 2013 23:59 GMT)
The Vancouver Whitecaps signed English midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker on Thursday.
Former MVP Ruiz returns to MLS with D.C. United (Feb 21, 2013 00:54 GMT)
D.C. United have selected former MLS MVP Carlos Ruiz in the league's allocation process.
CEO of FC Dallas resigns 3 months after arrest (Feb 20, 2013 20:34 GMT)
Doug Quinn has stepped down as MLS club FC Dallas' chief executive just three months after he was charged with beating and choking his wife at a New York City hotel.
Timbers obtain veteran EPL defender Silvestre (Feb 20, 2013 04:00 GMT)
The Portland Timbers have signed French defender Mikael Silvestre, an English Premier League veteran who played for both Manchester United and Arsenal.
Seattle gets 7-time All-Star Joseph from Chivas (Feb 19, 2013 23:24 GMT)
The Seattle Sounders have acquired seven-time MLS all-star Sharlie Joseph in a trade with Chivas USA.
Donovan to rejoin Galaxy in late March (Feb 17, 2013 20:42 GMT)
Landon Donovan plans to rejoin the Los Angeles Galaxy during the final week of March after a break of almost four months.
Ex-U.S. player Rogers says he's gay (Feb 15, 2013 18:52 GMT)
Former MLS and U.S. national team midfielder Robbie Rogers announced Friday via his own blog post that he is retiring from the sport and that he is gay.
DC United acquires defender Riley from Chivas (Feb 15, 2013 03:54 GMT)
Timbers acquire Zemanski in trade with Chivas (Feb 14, 2013 01:19 GMT)
Sierra Leone fans hail Kamara's Norwich debut (Feb 11, 2013 15:21 GMT)
Norwich striker Kei Kamara said his Premier League debut over the weekend generated a lot of interest in his home country of Sierra Leone, according to reports.
Crew sign Argentine MF Sanchez of Estudiantes (Feb 8, 2013 21:59 GMT)
The Columbus Crew have agreed to terms with 25-year-old Argentine midfielder Matias Sanchez, who played from 2008-12 with Estudiantes of his country's Primera Division.
Scottish midfielder Smith re-signs with Colorado (Feb 8, 2013 21:48 GMT)
Fifth-year midfielder Jamie Smith has re-signed with the Colorado Rapids.
Red Bulls sign midfielder McCarty to new deal (Feb 5, 2013 21:03 GMT)
The New York Red Bulls have signed midfielder Dax McCarty to a new contact.
Dallas acquires strikers Cooper, Hassli in trades (Feb 4, 2013 19:19 GMT)
Toronto FC is sending striker Eric Hassli to FC Dallas for a conditional second-round pick in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft.
Columbus sends Duka to Chicago for F Oduro (Feb 4, 2013 16:19 GMT)
The Columbus Crew have acquired forward Dominic Oduro from the Chicago Fire in exchange for midfielder Dilly Duka and the right of first refusal to former Crew midfielder Robbie Rogers.
Stoke coach calls Shea a player 'for the future' (Feb 1, 2013 23:46 GMT)
The Premier League's struggling teams were scrambling around on the final day of the January transfer window for players to help save them from relegation.
