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Dynamo Daily - June 8, 2010

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On Thursday night, the Dynamo will travel to Corpus Christi for a match against the Laredo Heat in the first Ryan-Sanders Shootout. There are limited tickets available for the historic match at Whataburger Field.


The USA editors at Goal.comdiscussed the heckling of Brian Ching in their latest Editors’ Roundtable.


Over the past few years, the Eclipse Soccer Club has served as a pipeline to the Dynamo Academy. To date, more than 25 former Eclipse Soccer Club players have been involved with the Dynamo Academy teams. In other Academy news, despite losing Francisco Navas Cobo to the Dynamo first team and Bryan Celis for much of the season to the U.S. residency program, the Dynamo U-18s qualified for the USSF Development Academy playoffs.


The Dynamo announced today that a portion of the proceeds from the Dynamo Charities Cup will go to Corazones Unidos, an organization for underprivileged Salvadorans.


Ron Blum of the Associated Pressbelieves that the defensive unit for the U.S. national team is still a question mark.


U.S. national team goalkeeper Tim Howard sat down for a Q&A with Dan Patrick prior to Saturday’s match against England.


Almost half of North America predicts the United States will win the World Cup this year. We're going to go out on a limb and say most of those votes came from the U.S. itself.


Ivory Coast captain Didier Drogba returned to his team today after undergoing surgery on his right arm. There is still a possibility Drogba will play in the World Cup.