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11.20.2009 1:37 pm

Tampa Bay, Baltimore join new soccer league

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Tampa Bay, which was expected to be a USL expansion team this year, and Crystal Palace Baltimore, which was in the league’s second division, have announced they will be joining the New Unnamed Soccer League, which we like to call…

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11.16.2009 3:03 pm

Highlights from Don Garber’s MLS State of the League address

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Every year before the MLS Cup, Commissioner Don Garber talks about the state of the league and answers questions from reporters.

On the subject of MLS expansion, he said: ”I know we’ll have 18 teams in 2011. We’re having productive conversastions with Montreal to be No.…

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11.10.2009 2:50 pm

New St. Louis soccer team news

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A few other notes/thoughts/observations about the St. Louis entry in the New Unnamed Soccer League (NUSL):

It took about six months for the WPS to get sanctioning from U.S. Soccer. Since some of what the federation looks at is things like…

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11.10.2009 8:18 am

It’s not MLS, but St. Louis gets an outdoor men’s pro soccer team

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After several unsuccessful bids to get an MLS team for St. Louis, Jeff Cooper has gone to his backup plan and has gotten a second division club that will begin play in April 2010. Cooper, who unsuccessfully tried to buy the…

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09.01.2009 9:46 am

USL and St. Louis

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The question was raised on a previous post, but since it was buried in the comments, some of you may not have seen the talk about Jeff Cooper and the USL.

As has been reported, Cooper, owner of the Athletica and…

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12.18.2008 10:42 am

A USL team for St. Louis?

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As I wrote this morning, Tony Glavin is pursuing a USL1 team, the second division of U.S. soccer, to start in 2010. Glavin has talked about this for some time — he mentioned it to me when he started up…

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