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Two Houston Dynamo players called up to Honduras national team

Alberth Elis and Maynor Figueroa will represent their country during the September FIFA international window.

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Alberth Elis sent off, Atlanta United routs Houston Dynamo

The Five Stripes took advantage of an early gift Wednesday night. Julian Gressel finished with a pair of assists and a goal.

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MLS Week 12 Midweek Preview: Difficult travel schedules force teams to test depth

The Major League Soccer scheduling gurus didn’t do teams any favors for Week 12.  Some of the longest road trips in the league will be made for the five midweek games, four of which will be played on Wednesday night.  After playing on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta United and Orlando City have both trekked […]

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MLS Week 9 Weekend Preview: LAFC, Sounders rematch, Quakes trying to stay hot and more

One of the great equalizers and problems in Major League Soccer comes to the forefront during Week 9’s weekend slate.  Los Angeles FC’s second meeting with the Seattle Sounders in two weeks takes place at CenturyLink Field on Sunday.  No matter the shape of the turf fields across MLS, it still makes a difference when […]

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LA Galaxy defeat Houston Dynamo 2-1 with late strike

CARSON, Calif. — The LA Galaxy defeated the Houston Dynamo 2-1 Friday night in a tough Western Conference matchup at Dignity Health Sports Park. A late header from Galaxy defender Diego Polenta sealed the victory. Both teams entered the match on four-game winning streaks. The Galaxy (6-1-0, 18 points) handed the Dynamo (4-1-1, 13 points) […]

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MLS Week 7 Preview: Home openers, renewed rivalries and more

The latest American soccer cathedral will make its Major League Soccer debut Saturday night.  From all of the pictures and videos posted on social media, Minnesota’s Allianz Field looks like one of the best stadiums ever seen in MLS.  This Saturday #MNUFC opens @allianzfield. $250 million & 19,400 seats. The Beer Hall has 96 taps…and […]

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MLS Player Rankings Week 5: Vela, Rooney in top spots going into head-to-head clash

Some of the highest-profile players in Major League Soccer took center stage in Week 5.  For their performances this weekend, Carlos Vela and Wayne Rooney landed at the top of our MLS Player Rankings. In the bottom half of the top 20, six players entered the list after they shined in their respective contests. While the […]

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Kei Kamara makes history, other takeaways from the Colorado Rapids’ 4-1 loss to Houston

Three Houston Dynamo goals in the first half, including two own goals – all propelled by Alberth Elis passing – gave the visitors an early 3-0 lead over the Colorado Rapids Saturday night. Elis bagged one of his own to open the second half and extend the lead to 4-0 before Kei Kamara pulled one […]

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Houston Dynamo win first U.S. Open Cup 3-0 over Philadelphia Union

HOUSTON – For the first time in club history, the Houston Dynamo are Lamar Hunt U.S Open Cup champions. Mauro Manotas scored twice in the opening 25 minutes of Wednesday night’s final to help the Orange take care of business against the Philadelphia Union, soundly defeating them 3-0 in front of an announced 16,060 fans […]

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Mauro Manotas brace leads Houston Dynamo past Portland Timbers 4-1

HOUSTON — Houston Dynamo forward Mauro Manotas scored a brace — breaking a club record along the way — to help the Orange snap a 10-game winless streak and beat the Portland Timbers, 4-1, Saturday night at BBVA Compass Stadium. The three points are a welcomed sight for Houston (8-13-7, 31 points), which has struggled to […]