MLS Player Salary List

The MLS just released its salary list. No surprises for guessing with the MLS player with the biggest salary- it is LA Galaxy’s David Beckham. Beckham gets an annual guaranteed compensation of $6,500,000.04. Chicago Fire’s Mexican forward, Cuauhtemoc Blanco, comes second with an annual guaranteed compensation of $2,943,702.00. Colombian striker Juan Pablo Angel, who plays … Read more

Hamilton Academical sign Kenny Deuchar

kenny-deucharHamilton Academical have signed former Gretna striker Kenny Deuchar till the end of the season.

Deuchar, popularly known as Dr.Goals, recently left MLS side Real Salt Lake. He had joined the MLS club in February 2008, and scored three goals in 29 appearances for them.

Hamilton had made two unsuccessful attempts to sign Deuchar last year.

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Columbus Crew win MLS Cup 2008

The Columbus Crew won their first ever MLS Cup by beating the New York Red Bulls 3-1 at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. Guillermo Barros Schelotto had three assists to his name- a record for a MLS Cup final. Schelotto, also became the third player after Tony Meola (2000) and Carlos Ruiz (2002) to win the MVP award in both the regular season and the MLS Cup in the same year. It was a sweet return to the Home Center for Crew boss Sigi Schmid, who had been sacked as Galaxy coach in August 2004. Crew are also the first winners of the newly designed Philip F.Anshcutz Trophy.

Columbus Crew are the first winners of the Philip F. Anschutz trophy
Columbus Crew are the first winners of the Philip F. Anschutz trophy

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