Some Soccer News for Dec 18, 2015
du Nord, December 18, 2015
Toronto making more moves to solidify defense, today signing Will Johnson from Portland to go with yesterday's signings of Drew Moor and Steven Beitashor. Not brilliant, but solid moves. -But let's be honest, it won't take much to improve upon the worst defense in MLS, for 9 consecutive years. dN Preseason News: Minnesota United will play friendlies against Portland Timbers, Chicago Fire and Vancouver Whitecaps at the 2016 Simple Invitational in Portland from Feb 21 to 27. Nice. dN The latest on DC United's stadium project and future business for the club. An interview with co-owner Jason Levien. By Steven Goff of the Washington Post. dN New head of soccer for LAFC, John Thorrington, gives us his blue print. By Scott French for MLSsoccer.com. dN Michael Bradley has been named the 2015 Futbol De Primera Player Of The Year. -The other winners from the 25 year history of the award: Tim Howard (2014), Jozy Altidore (2013), Clint Dempsey (2012, 2011 and 2006), Landon Donovan (2010, 2009, 2008, 2007, 2004, 2003 an