MLS Newsstand - July 10, 2012
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MLS Newsstand – July 10, 2012
1. D.C. United set to introduce Erick Thohir as a new majority investor on Tuesday(The Washington Post)
2. Fire clearly miss Grazzini(Chicago Daily Herald)
3. Gillette Stadium to go fully smoke-free(The Boston Globe)
4. Revolution connection(The Boston Globe)
5. Red Bulls receive high marks for impressive first half(Newark Star-Ledger)
6. Fredy Montero, Sounders FC's leading career scorer, is in another slump(The Seattle Times)
7. Colorado Rapids out of MLS playoff picture, but taking form at midpoint (The Denver Post)
8. Kreis' RSL squad gets 'back to basics'(Ogden Standard-Examiner)
9. Portland Timbers' festering issues lead to firing of coach John Spencer(The Oregonian)
10. Uniform response: Galaxy, Adidas pleased with Facebook contest to design third kit (SportsBusiness Journal)
11. Youth soccer team honored by Sporting KC(Leavenworth Times)
12. John Spencer fired as head coach of Portland Timbers(Sporting News)
13. Struggling Timbers fire Spencer(Sports Network)
14. 'Quakes move Ampaipitakwong, release Moreno (Sports Network)
15. Timbers fire coach John Spencer(Associated Press)
16. New Montreal Impact star Marco Di Vaio still looking for first MLS goal(The Canadian Press)
17. Vancouver Whitecaps aim to get over 'heart-wrenching' loss with return visit to Toronto FC(The Canadian Press)
18. A history of D.C. United investors(WashingtonPost.com)
19. All-Star reactions and new investors(WashingtonTimes.com)
20. Did Sigi Schmid ever feel he was on the hot seat during the winless streak?(SeattleTimes.com)
21. Rapids chasing two international transfers, including defender Mor Diouf(DenverPost.com)
22. Zakuani makes emotional return(SportsIllustrated.com)
23. Bocanegra not ruling out a return to MLS(Goal.com)
24. Chicago Fire teams up with local LGBT rights group(ChicagoBusiness.com)
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