Milan Eye Dzeko as Huntelaar Replacement

Marcus Rashford’s firm stance reportedly forces Manchester United to negotiate a lower transfer fee with Barcelona

News

Cristiano Ronaldo receives another honor from the Saudi Pro League after Al Nassr title win

World Cup

‘We don’t have the Messi of five years ago,’ admits former Argentina teammate Zabaleta on World Cup hopes

News

Lionel Messi becomes the third soccer player ever to win the Princesa de Asturias Sports Award

News

Comments

MLS Talk Podcast # 119: Houston-Seattle Postgame, TOA/USL Situation, Miami FC Update

By Kartik Krishnaiyer

November 10, 2009

A busy show as Brian Zygo brings us a locker room report from Robertson Stadium after Houston’s 1-0 win over Seattle in the MLS Playoffs.

Aaron Davidson, the President of Miami FC joins us to answer questions about today’s press release from the TOA declaring the intent to form a new professional league in the US and Canada. We discuss the prospects for the new league to get on TV and to begin play in 2010. Also discussed are the Miami FC contingent in the U-20 World Cup and the Academy teams of Miami FC’s involvement in the USSF Development Academy program.

200+ Channels & Local Sports

Price: Plans starting at $14.99/mo (Latino)
Watch Ligue 1, Copa Libertadores & World Cup Qualifiers

Browse Offers

Every MLS Match in One Place

Price: $12.99/mo (Now included with standard subscription)
Watch every MLS regular season game, Playoffs & Leagues Cup

Browse Offers

Many Sports & ESPN Originals

Price: $11.99/mo (or ESPN Unlimited for $29.99/mo)
Features LaLiga, Bundesliga, FA Cup & NWSL

Browse Offers

2,000+ Soccer Games Per Year

Price: Starting at $8.99/mo
Features Champions League, Serie A & Europa League

Browse Offers

Home of the Premier League

Price: Starting at $10.99/mo
175+ Exclusive EPL matches per season

Browse Offers

Lawsuit

EDITORS’ PICKS

Jordi Alba picks former Real Madrid player as his toughest rival at Barcelona, but it wasn’t Cristiano Ronaldo

Jordi Alba was asked to pick the toughest player he played against at Barcelona, but his Real Madrid answer was not Cristiano Ronaldo.

2026 World Cup atmosphere could change forever after FIFA’s unprecedented stadium decision on iconic vuvuzelas and plastic water bottles

Just days before kickoff, FIFA has introduced a controversial stadium policy that is already generating strong reactions from supporters around the world.

Christian Pulisic ends 2026 goal drought but receives sobering 2026 World Cup reminder from USMNT great Tim Howard: ‘He is not living on this planet’

The Milan forward finally ended a frustrating scoring drought, but even that positive moment was followed by a sobering reminder from former United States goalkeeper Tim Howard about the expectations that come with being the face of the national team.

Mbappe, Haaland and Lamine Yamal top World Cup player value ranking at $231m: Messi, Ronaldo far behind

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo rank well down the list of the most valuable players at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with Kylian Mbappe, Erling Haaland and Lamine Yamal sitting at the top.