- Dynamo Theory
Three Observations from the Houston Dynamo's win over the Earthquakes
The Houston Dynamo got their season kicked off at BBVA Stadium last Friday night with a 2-1 win over the visiting San Jose Earthquakes. The Dynamo looked in control for much of the game, but a wonder goal kept the ‘Quakes in it and made for a nail biting finish. Still, three points are three points and here are my three takeaways from Friday night’s opener.
- Center Line Soccer
Earthquakes substitutes nearly complete yet another comeback
I think the second half was much better than the first and the energy was better and we created more chances and, you know at the end, we were close to tying it. But, overall I think we wanted to start off the season with with the win and start off with a lot of energy and credit to Houston, they played well in the first half and, and they outplayed us a bit and it took us a little bit to get into the game.
- Tribune Publishing
Injured Ike Opara remains on Minnesota United FC roster
Minnesota United finalized its roster for Friday's season opener at Seattle with one that included two-time MLS Defender of the Year Ike Opara. The Loons also opened two international roster spots after they loaned out New Zealander Noah Billingsley and Uruguayan Thomas Chacon and classified midfielder Jan Gregus a U.S. permanent resident when he received his U.S. green card. Opara, 32, signed ...
| Rank | Conference East | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 13 | 1 | -1 | 0 | |
| 14 | 1 | -2 | 0 |
