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Tuesday’s column: Five already on the MLS hot seat & a few words with the Crew’s Robbie Rogers

Thierry Henry: No. 1 in New York - for now (AP Photo). When Juan Pablo Angel was introduced to the Los Angeles media after signing from New York in the off-season, he was asked about the weight of expectations in...

Galaxy great Cobi Jones elected to U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame

Cobi Jones, who grew up in Westlake Village and spent virtually his entire career with his hometown Galaxy, was elected to the hall in the first year his name was on the ballot. His full biography is here. Jones...

Wednesday Kicks: Former Chivas USA defender Cuesta on Fire & more

*Former Chivas USA central defender Yamith Cuesta, released by the club in preseason after making 15 appearances since joining them on loan from a Colombian team in 2009, has been picked up by the Chicago Fire, the club announced today....

Thursday Kicks: Galaxy won’t leave this Chad hanging & more

Doh! Seattle Sounders' Osvaldo Alonso, right, and Jhon Kennedy Hurtado, react during Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Colorado Rapids (AP Photo). *Seattle midfielder Brad Evans will miss the MLS season-opener against the Galaxy Tuesday after suffering an injury Wednesday in...

Wednesday Kicks: Moves & trade rumors

*According to several different sources, former D.C. United Coach Curt Onalfo is replacing Cobi Jones as an assistant coach at the Galaxy. There's been no confirmation from the Galaxy and no reply to an e-mail inquiry I made this morning....

Cosmos Cobi speaks

Three days after Galaxy icon Cobi Jones announced he was leaving the club where he had spent virtually his entire career, the new employee of the New York Cosmos spoke with journalists today about his role with the club....

Tuesday’s column: Press more of a sure thing than women’s game?

It's that time of year. It's time to look back and reassess; it's time to look forward and plan. It's not always easy - even if you're one of the best female soccer players in the nation like two-time Daily...

Tuesday’s column: Los Alamitos’ Jonathan Bornstein bids farewell to MLS

Jonny Bornstein, seen here playing against Houston's Geoff Cameron earlier this season, said Monday his toughest opponent in MLS was the Dynamo (and individually it was Brian Mullan, incidentally). (AP photo). Jonathan Bornstein has always been among the most approachable...

Post-game: Kansas City Wizards at Galaxy

Galaxy 0 Wizards 2 Lawndale's Kei Kamara and the rest of the Kansas City Wizards were head and shoulders above Leonardo and the Galaxy Saturday night at Home Depot Center (AP Photos). Game story. Yes, the Galaxy still lead MLS....

Friday (World Cup) football: The weekend starts now

Not exactly Fab(iano): No matter how much Brazilian striker Luis Fabiano prayed today, Brazil could not get a goal against Portugal in a 0-0 tie (AP Photo). Portugal and Brazil played this morning to a utilitarian 0-0 draw that suited...

WPS’ Athletica shuts down, Torrance’s Boxx on second team to fold in consecutive seasons

Is USWNT holding midfielder Shannon Boxx the kiss of death for WPS teams? Women's Professional Soccer announced today that St. Louis Athetica is shutting down immediately after losing its major financial backer, following in the footsteps of the LA Sol,...

U.S. World Cup roster revealed: Buddle, Gomez, Findley all selected

From left, top row, are midfielder Stuart Holden, forward Herculez Gomez, forward Edson Buddle, forward Jozy Altidore, forward Robbie Findley, goalkeeper Tim Howard, midfielder Maurice Edu, midfielder Michael Bradley, defender Jonathan Spector, goalkeeper Brad Guzan, defender Oguchi Onyewu, defender Jay...