The Houston Dynamo went to The Home Depot Center on Saturday and came away with a 2-0 win over Chivas USA. Houston continued its dominance with its 11th straight win over the Goats. As Grahame Jones points out, the Chivas defense was nonexistent for the first 10 minutes of the game. Dominic Kinnear deviated from his normal 4-4-2 formation to a 4-3-3/4-5-1 formation for the game, and it paid dividends.
Adrian Serioux and Craig Waibel started their first games of the season and anchored a backline that posted its third shutout of the season. Check out the fantastic goals by Serioux and Brad Davis. Can you say Goal of the Week?
Houston native Nelson Castro was named the winner of the 2010 Sueño MLS contest. Castro is the youngest winner in the history of the contest and will now join the Dynamo Academy.
Although Brian Ching missed his sixth straight match due to a left hamstring injury, he is still optimistic about his chances of making the preliminary roster for the U.S. World Cup team.
If you were concerned about your safety at the World Cup, have no fear, South African police officers are working hard to get in shape before they host the grand event. Unfortunately those same officers that are working hard to keep you safe are also rooting for a U.S. to not advance to the second round.
