Houston Dynamo Soccer News

Ante Razov and Francisco Palencia scored goals and Brad Guzan came up with a save on a late penalty kick to help Chivas USA beat Houston 2-1 in a Western Conference semifinal match on Sunday. Razov scored in the 45th minute while Palencia doubled Chivas lead in the 68th minute. Houston's Brian Ching scored in the 75th minute. Guzan, though, kept Houston from drawing level after stopping Toronto-native Dwayne De Rosario's penalty kick in the 86th minute. Chivas will ...

Canadian Dwayne DeRosario is a finalist for MVP in Major League Soccer for the second year in a row. The attacking midfielder for the Houston Dynamo is up against Jeff Cunningham of Real Salt Lake and Christian Gomez of D.C. United. DeRosario started in 29 of his 30 appearances this season and is tied for the team lead in goals with 11. He also collected five assists. The 28-year-old native ...

Jacob Peterson scored from in close in the 88th minute Saturday night to give Colorado a 3-3 tie with the Houston Dynamo and clinch a playoff spot for the Rapids. Thiago Martins had two goals for Colorado, which finished the regular season with a 11-13-8 record to secure the final playoff spot in the Western Conference. Craig Waibel had two goals and Paul Dalglish one for Houston. The tie gave Houston a 2-0-1 record in games against ...

Mehdi Ballouchy's goal in the second half gave Real Salt Lake a 1-1 tie Saturday night against the Houston Dynamo. Salt Lake remains two points behind the Colorado Rapids, who also earned a tie Saturday night. Salt Lake (10-18-8) will get into the playoffs only if it wins next week and the Rapids lose. Houston (11-8-12) already has clinched a playoff spot. Toronto's Dwayne De Rosario came in the 73rd minute as a substitute and committed one foul. Ballouchy ...

Brian Ching's bicycle-kick shot in the 86th minute gave Houston Dynamo a 1-0 win over D.C. United on Saturday night. Brad Davis and Paul Dalglish assisted on the play, on which Ching flipped upside down and kicked the ball from 10 yards out. The win, coupled with Real Salt Lake's 3-3 tie with Kansas City, clinched an MLS playoff spot for Houston (11-8-11). Vancouver native Pat Onstad picked up the ...

Jason Garey kept Columbus' MLS Cup playoff hopes alive with a late goal Saturday night that gave the Crew a 1-1 tie with the Houston Dynamo. Garey's third goal of the season came in the 80th minute and offset Toronto native Dwayne De Rosario's tally 26 minutes earlier. Crew captain Duncan Oughton sent a looping cross into the Dynamo penalty area, where Garey headed the ball from nine yards in ...

Houston's Alejandro Moreno apparent goal on a header in the final seconds of stoppage time was wiped out by an offside call, leaving Dynamo and Chivas USA in a scoreless tie Sunday night. Vancouver's Pat Onstad started in goal for Houston and picked up his fourth shutout of the season. Canadian national team players Dwayne De Rosario and Adrian Serioux, both Toronto natives, also started for Houston. With the tie, ...

 Toronto's Dwayne De Rosario scored early in the second half as the Houston Dynamo rallied for a 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Galaxy on Sunday night. Houston (10-8-9) broke a four-game winless streak. The Galaxy (9-13-5), the MLS defending champions, remained three points out of a playoff spot with five games left. Los Angeles is coached by former Canadian national team head coach Frank Yallop. De Rosario broke a ...