Around the League in a Friday Post

I know I usually do focused updates but today I am going to take you around the league. Come with me on a magical journey as we explore the latest fun happenings in Major League Soccer

Chicago Fire

• Beat Morelia 3-1

10 best goals of 2008

Chivas USA

• The nice guys at Chivas USA are going to play a game for children who have cancer

Colorado Rapids

• The Rapids are about to pick up Gregory Richardson from TFC
• He was the Joe Public player who scored a hat trick against New England
  

Columbus Crew

• No one on the Mexican National Team has apologized to Hejduk
• Guiseley AFC are going to play the Crew
  

DC United

• It's nice to see officials actually excited about a stadium
• Goal.com has a 2009 season preview
  

FC Dallas
FC Dallas has an exciting new toy.

A Brand New Toy from FC Dallas on Vimeo.

• George John is almost fit
  

Houston Dynamo

• De La Hoya says Houston is incredibly close to getting their new stadium
• Houston is signing one of their youth academy goalkeepers
  

KC Wizards

• Graham Zusi scores again for the Wizards, this last round pick has promise!
• Wizards tie Chivas 1-1
  

LA Galaxy

• Beckham is living with George Clooney
• My prediction: Beckham will be back and if he's not, well I'll run another contest
• Bruce Arena is making cuts
  

New England Revolution

• USL's Aztek are getting ready to play New England
• Matt Reis plays volleyball
  

Red Bull New York

• The Bulls moved to 3-1-2 in preseason by beating the River Plate reserves

A rundown of the player's favorite goals of 2008

Real Salt Lake

• Goal.com's 2009 season preview
• RSL is going with paperless tickets

RSL's new commercial

Seattle Sounders

• Sounders ticket sales are beating the Mariners
  
• Defender Taylor Graham is down for the count
• Which 39 year old will do better: Kasey Keller or Ken Griffery, Jr.
  

San Jose Earthquakes

• San Jose signs Aki Riihilahti: a dude from Finland
• Aki is a prolific writer

Aki in action


Toronto FC

• Toronto likes players from Scarborough (wherever that is)
• Toronto FC: Still Canadian