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03.24.2009 2:22 pm

Garber conference call: Expansion framework will be discussed at April owners meeting

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

On the expansion front, Garber said that it’s not if but when they go from 18 to 20, but they won’t start discussing that until the owners meeting the third week in April. So whether they do it in 2012…

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03.20.2009 5:06 pm

Garber: We’ll sell like heck to get investors interested in St. Louis.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

MLS Commissioner Don Garber told me a little while ago that the league will continue to try to steer investors toward Jeff Cooper in an effort to put a team in St. Louis and that having now solidified itself on…

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03.06.2009 2:28 pm

Garber still committed to expansion

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

USA Today’s Beau Dure looks at the MLS expansion situation – I don’t think there’s anything new here — but the most relevant comment is from Commissioner Don Garber, who says:

“We still have a goal of announcing our expansion teams…

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02.11.2009 2:10 pm

MLS expansion bid in Ottawa is getting confident

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

We’re a month or so away from MLS choosing its next two expansion teams. Here’s an interesting segment from a story in the Ottawa Sun about that city’s bid.

“It’s highly unlikely and almost inconceivable that with a stadium deal in…

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01.15.2009 11:25 pm

My Q&A with MLS Commissioner Don Garber

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

First off, it was nice to meet the members of the Eads Brigade that came down to the convention center on Thursday. I hope a good time was held by all.

About an hour before the draft began, I sat down…

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01.07.2009 9:15 pm

MLS draft open to public on Jan. 15

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The MLS draft will be held in St. Louis on Jan. 15 in conjunction with the soccer coaches convention. The draft will start at 1 p.m. in America’s Ballroom at America’s Center. I’m told seating is limited, so come early,…

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11.19.2008 12:51 pm

MLS commissioner Garber speaks, vaguely, on expansion

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

MLS boss Don Garber sat down (well, I assume he was sitting) for a Q and A with the New York Times. You can read the whole thing here, but here are some excerpts about expansion:

Q: On the expansion front, after…

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