10 Copyright (c) 2013 Yahoo!, Inc. All rights reserved. en-us 126 15 http://sports.yahoo.com http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/sp/b/ysp_logo_rss.gif Latest news and information about the Houston Dynamo. http://sports.yahoo.com/mls/teams/hou http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12dac0b81/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/usmnt-1-honduras-0-world-230220958--mls.html The US national team made 20,250 fans sweat on a hot Tuesday evening at Rio Tinto Stadium, but in the end, they got the job done in a 1-0 victory over an undermanned but surprisingly game Honduran side. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:02:20 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,0b1b8bda-d5c6-3135-9996-7437cd3b9f61-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12op47bu1/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/mls-preview-montreal-impact-houston-213000518--mls.html East-leading Montreal welcomes Houston, a team that could put itself in a contender's position with a win in Quebec. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:30:00 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,5121d073-7293-35df-a7ff-f93da92f044a-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12agp4b42/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/dynamo-impact-preview-170729497--mls.html The Eastern Conference-leading Montreal Impact weren't sharp after an extended break. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 10:07:29 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,cecc5f47-deef-3c67-8afb-c40f8234299f-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12obd67n6/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/injury-crisis-abates-houston-dynamo-161358898--mls.html HOUSTON – The last time the Houston Dynamo played an MLS match, coach Dominic Kinnear was forced to make three injury substitutions in one game. As they prepare to return to league play after an 18-day layoff, they look to have turned those fortunes around. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 09:13:58 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,043004fc-b953-3cc8-85e5-6d6ba28974bc-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12mggvehe/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/montreal-impact-vs-houston-dynamo-153109455--mls.html MONTRÉAL IMPACT vs HOUSTON DYNAMOSTADE SAPUTO, Montréal, Qué.June 19, 2013 (WEEK 17, MLS Game #141)8 p.m. ET (TSN/RDS; CSN-Hou2) Tue, 18 Jun 2013 08:31:09 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,220b7cd0-83b2-3460-9215-917c7b8bdad5-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12jfegspe/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/mls-fantasy-2013-concacaf-gold-131857765--mls.html The 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup kicks off July 7, and while 35-man preliminary rosters have already been released for all 12 teams participating, it's not until June 27 that the 23-man rosters must be finalized. Tue, 18 Jun 2013 06:18:57 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,08e8b3ce-f757-3703-8f7f-3123f50b0aeb-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12ged2kml/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/usmnt-vs-honduras-world-cup-112018398--mls.html USA vs. HondurasTuesday, June 18, 9 pm ETRio Tinto Stadium; Sandy, UtahWatch on ESPN, UniMasLive chat on MLSsoccer.com Tue, 18 Jun 2013 04:20:18 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,2f9e995b-74c3-364f-85d5-5262224e2ac5-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12jea139p/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/kick-off-confidence-high-usmnt-100302102--mls.html Here are the top 15 stories we're looking at on Tuesday: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:03:02 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,a919851c-8076-38b5-b5df-ffdea18aa043-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12i93ggpl/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/opta-spotlight-mls-table-look-170310298--mls.html Behold the woodwork, the impartial arbitrator that effectively determines the fate of a shot, deflection or any other ball that finds itself on a collision course with the fringe of the goalmouth. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:03:10 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,c2964a96-5df4-3080-9f55-59fed7f72aca-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12fbgk8gj/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/2013-week-16-mls-power-rankings-153700568.html International football once again interrupted Major League Soccer fixtures, as nearly half of the league was off this past weekend. The two best teams in the league were downed on the road, and thus a new side has risen to the top of MLS power rankings. One thing that has remained the same is that DC are a train wreck. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:37:00 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,c8d9304c-1a94-3011-ba5d-a59a3308ee37-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12rtpocuq/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/vancouver-whitecaps-kenny-miller-earns-150529058--mls.html There's a reason Kenny Miller has the best goals-per-90-minutes ratio of any starter in MLS this season. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 08:05:29 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,5e1cf3ea-99ea-3985-9b33-eb271f40335e-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12rm32dh9/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/gold-cup-philadelphia-union-midfielder-142211204--mls.html Another MLS player will leave his club to play in the Gold Cup this summer, as Philadelphia Union midfielder Keon Daniel has been selected to the Trinidad and Tobago national team roster ahead of the tournament. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:22:11 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,15d0c5ec-53f9-352e-ab3a-d062bb20db8f-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12gare4uk/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/mls-loan-brian-ownby-andrew-140919386--mls.html The Richmond Kickers surrendered multiple players to their MLS counterparts D.C. United this past weekend, but that didn’t stop them putting several other MLS loanees to good use. Mon, 17 Jun 2013 07:09:19 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,de84e691-e11d-3880-925c-1ee4e84f1752-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12kv0r7se/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/kick-off-usmnt-prepare-honduras-085447941--mls.html Here are the top 15 stories we're looking at on Monday: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 01:54:47 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,acc10ce4-ac43-31ef-a784-ba8d5df5ad7f-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12qbngroe/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/separated-family-boniek-garcia-learns-182513404--mls.html The Houston Dynamo's Boniek Garcia, the man with the enormous and captivating smile and a leader in the midfield for club and country, is not just a father himself, but today will also celebrate one of the most important things he inherited from his father – a love for soccer. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 11:25:13 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,fedfc6dd-1a67-3a28-8717-fb16ea48b73b-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12gjqec5c/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/long-way-home-boniek-garcia-182513064--mls.html The Houston Dynamo's Boniek Garcia, the man with the enormous and captivating smile and a leader in the midfield for club and country, is not just a father himself, but today will also celebrate one of the most important things he inherited from his father – a love for soccer. Sun, 16 Jun 2013 11:25:13 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,fef28dd4-9db0-309a-b41e-5c10e751b7e7-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12s4erj84/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/dc-united-announce-departure-midfielder-170717102--mls.html With the summer transfer window opening in a matter of weeks, another MLS team made a move to increase roster flexibility this week. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 10:07:17 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,f45b6fa1-d3f8-345e-8dfe-73b50b9ae167-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12lo50igo/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/columbus-crew-vs-montreal-impact-110914071--mls.html COLUMBUS CREW vs MONTRÉAL IMPACTCOLUMBUS CREW STADIUM, Columbus, OhioJune 15, 2013 (WEEK 16, MLS Game #138)7:30 p.m. ET (UDN; FS-OH; TVA) Fri, 14 Jun 2013 04:09:14 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,6e428bef-8a57-3f15-91ec-23544ef210d7-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12kdfg2aa/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/kick-off-battle-boroughs-begins-094245641--mls.html Here are the top 15 stories we're looking at on Friday. Fri, 14 Jun 2013 02:42:45 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,b3eaf036-b087-3b0a-b927-b3f51ac89f8b-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12i90ev7o/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/portland-timbers-vs-fc-dallas-205711423--mls.html PORTLAND TIMBERS vs FC DALLASJELD-WEN FIELD, Portland, Ore.June 15, 2013 (WEEK 16, MLS Game #136) 2 p.m. PT (ESPN/Deportes) Thu, 13 Jun 2013 13:57:11 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,8538c9e8-7fc2-3e8f-956e-9d36b15cd430-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12qipsf0d/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/influx-dual-nationals-proves-theodore-153041317--mls.html FRISCO, Texas – What went wrong for Theodore Whitmore? Thu, 13 Jun 2013 08:30:41 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,241e07a8-057b-32c4-90ec-b13329ba8501-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12hn6jj65/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/us-open-cup-difference-maker-140045494--mls.html FRISCO, Texas – FC Dallas left back/midfielder Michel keeps serving beautiful set pieces, and his teammates keep knocking them home. Thu, 13 Jun 2013 07:00:45 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,8aa19e92-fe71-3041-a0c4-34478d3432b9-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12ff718u9/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/cooper-propels-fc-dallas-3-031735471--sow.html FRISCO, Texas (AP) -- Kenny Cooper scored twice to lift FC Dallas to a 3-0 win over the Houston Dynamo in the fourth round of the U.S. Open Cup on Wednesday night. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 20:18:38 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,ca026d22-c57d-3eca-b446-19f925480e1d-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12hgan0ur/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/portland-timbers-2-tampa-bay-004428945--mls.html PORTLAND, Ore. – The Portland Timbers advanced to the quarterfinals of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup for the first time in franchise history thanks to a touch of class from midfielder Michael Nanchoff, whose left-footed volley in the ninth minute sparked a 2-0 victory Wednesday night over the Tampa Bay Rowdies. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:44:28 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,5e55cd6b-83cd-3744-8972-84146d14bdc9-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12ehm5bef/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/us-open-cup-round-orlando-001231916--mls.html The fourth round of the 2013 Lamar Hunt US Open Cup kicked off Wednesday night, with seven of the eight scheduled games playing out. The lone hold-out was Chicago vs. Columbus, pushed to Thursday afternooon due to inclement weather. Nonetheless, there were some stunning upsets, some resounding messages sent and some dazzling debuts. Here's our wrap-up of all the evening's action. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:12:31 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,07c06631-9ece-3a58-a7d3-506dc6df1d9e-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12fv1cfsu/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/fc-dallas-3-houston-dynamo-231606064--mls.html FRISCO, Texas — FC Dallas defeated the Houston Dynamo 3-0 on Wednesday night behind a pair of Kenny Cooper goals to claim bragging rights in the Texas Derby and move on to the quarterfinals of the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:16:06 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,0e40d9e4-af61-36a5-9c9d-1414bc096a2f-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12cb0mpd3/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/us-open-cup-live-latest-175504402--mls.html MLSsoccer.com has you covered for all of Wednesday night's action from the fourth round of the US Open Cup. Check out all the scoring updates in the live chat below which kicks off at 7 pm ET. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:55:04 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,5c47dc69-2bb0-3c5e-a2f6-07541bb61cdc-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=12f6qctv2/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/us-open-cup-houston-dynamo-115956575--mls.html HOUSTON – Most rivalries do not need additional fuel to stoke the fires, but the Texas Derby will get just that as the Houston Dynamo and FC Dallas prepare to renew their rivalry in a knockout game in the fourth round of the US Open Cup Wednesday night (9 pm ET, watch on HoustonDynamo.com). Wed, 12 Jun 2013 04:59:56 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,bdcfeb48-ef7a-38d5-9bf7-63463320fb57-l:1 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/sports/rss/mls/SIG=129g0a6j8/*http%3A//sports.yahoo.com/news/us-open-cup-round-16-113411701--mls.html An even dozen Major League Soccer sides survived the lower-tier gauntlet to make the US Open Cup Round of 16, which takes place on Wednesday night. Wed, 12 Jun 2013 04:34:11 PDT mls urn:newsml:sports.yahoo,lego:19780928:top,article,f623750e-cbf8-3909-bb38-e7ca39b8bd44-l:1 Tue, 18 Jun 2013 16:02:20 PDT