Two New Teams to Join MLS in 2011
Vancouver Whitecaps:
website: http://www.vancouvermls2011.com/
venues: BC Place Stadium and Empire Field (currently looking to establish a waterfront stadium).
owners: Greg Kerfoot, Steve Luczo, Jeff Mallett, and Steve Nash (plays for the Phoenix Suns in the NBA)
background: Created in 1974. Part of the USSF D-2 Pro League
Promotional video:
A video about the coach with a little message at the end from Arsene Wegner!
A video with Steve Nash (owner) and Landon Donovan. Steve starts talking about the Whitecaps around the 1:00 minute mark.
Portland Timbers:
website: http://www.portlandtimbers.com/
venue: PGE Park
owners: Merritt Paulson
background: Created in 1975. Part of the USSF D-2 Pro League.
Promotional video:
PGE Park Groundbreakingfor MLS
Timbers introduce John Spencer as head coach
WOOOOOOOOOO MLS IS GROWING!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Who is on your wishlist to come to the MLS in the twilight of their careers? Guti? Cannavaro? Ryan Giggs? Robbie Savage? Other unrealistic players?