MLS Newsstand – August 2, 2012
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MLS Newsstand – August 2, 2012
CONCACAF Champions League: Seattle Sounders FC vs. Caledonia AIA, 10:00 p.m. ET (FOX Soccer)
1. Sounders' trophy aspirations resume in Champions play(The Seattle Times)
2. Sounders in need of intel on Caledonia(Tacoma News Tribune)
Herbalife World Football Challenge: LA Galaxy vs. Real Madrid, 10:30 p.m. ET (ESPN2/ESPN3/TSN2)
3. Real Madrid typically an exciting exhibition(Daily Breeze)
4. Galaxy ready for serious Real Madrid(The Orange County Register)
5. Galaxy's Sarvas eager for first match vs. Real Madrid(MLSsoccer.com)
Other MLS News
6. In constant pursuit of excellence, Sounders find a good fit in Christian Tiffert(The Seattle Times)
7. MLS players give league's image a boost(Los Angeles Times)
8. Precocious Perry Kitchen brings skill, savvy to the pitch for D.C. United(The Washington Times)
9. Galaxy's Landon Donovan calls Michael Phelps the greatest Olympian(Los Angeles Times)
10. Chivas USA acquires New England's Shalrie Joseph(Los Angeles Times)
11. Fernandez could make Fire debut Saturday(Chicago Tribune)
12. Vancouver Whitecaps sign England-based veteran centre back Andy O’Brien(The Vancouver Sun)
13. Caps sign a 'fantastic defender'(The Province)
14. Revs deal Shalrie Joseph to Chivas USA(Boston Herald)
15. 'Humble' Union looks to take success on the road(Philadelphia Daily News)
16. Impact delivers best performance at perfect time(Montreal Gazette)
17. Colombian Luis Zapata brings attacking mentality and change of pace to Rapids(The Denver Post)
18. Injured captain Pablo Mastroeni boosts morale for Colorado Rapids(The Denver Post)
19. Taylor's return enhances defense for Dynamo(Houston Chronicle)
20. Sporting’s Miller forges nail-biting draw with Stoke City(The Kansas City Star)
21. MLS teams are getting on the move(The Washington Examiner)
22. Arrieta provides instant boost to Crew offense(The Columbus Dispatch)
23. Soumare could make debut this weekend(Delco Times)
24. Players see Timbers Academy as golden opportunity(The Oregonian)
25. Chivas USA adds a big gun in Joseph(Daily Breeze)
26. Miller scores late goal for Sporting to tie Stoke(Associated Press)
27. Shalrie Joseph, face of the New England franchise, traded to Chivas USA(Sporting News)
28. D.C. United’s new owners see ‘a pathway’ to a new stadium(Sporting News)
29. Cahill signing makes N.Y. MLS Cup favorite(Sports Network)
30. Andy Najar and Honduras move to Olympic quarterfinals.(WashingtonPost.com)
31. Andy Najar advances, Hamdi Salihi called up and more(WashingtonTimes.com)
32. Gillette Stadium to host boxing(ESPN.com)
33. Revs trade Shalrie Joseph(ESPNBoston.com)
34. Union's McInerney goes from forgotten to star(CSNPhilly.com)
35. Shalrie Joseph traded to Chivas USA(Goal.com)
36. Gunn grad Ballouchy at home with Quakes(PaloAltoOnline.com)
37. FC Dallas GK Sanchez focused on 2016 Olympic dream(MLSsoccer.com)
CONCACAF Champions League: Toronto FC 5, C.D. Aguila 1
38. Reds romp to victory(Toronto Sun)
39. Toronto FC thumps El Salvador's Aguila 5-1 in Champions League play(Toronto Star)
40. TFC opens Champions League with a 5-1 win over El Salvador’s Aguila(The Canadian Press)
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(Additional articles for consideration can be submitted directly to Lauren Brophy of MLS Communications at Lauren.Brophy@MLSsoccer.com).
