After the Weekend Feb 27-28

 Action during Saturday's ChivasUSA/Crew scrimmage

MLS Preseason

• Hillcrest Road with a video recap and chat with Coach Vermes after the Wizards/Galaxy scrimmage on Friday.
• Sounder at Heart with some roster math.
• Dynamo down Dallas in Orlando 3rd place game.
• Down the Byline with roster math.
• San Jose wins vs Fresno Fuego.

MLS

• The long running saga of a stadium in Houston continues.
• Just curious what you think of the premise that Luis Gil's development will be stunted by MLS.
• Jeff Carlisle reports that with Blanco gone, the Fire have a new Pappa.
• Jack Bell on Houston's Generaton Adidas midfielder Danny Cruz.

Player Moves

• The Portland Timbers have signed three players.

Interesting Reads

• Look who else is dealing with free agency.
• For the laughs.
• The second half of this SoccerLens podcast has an explanation of some of the differences between Argentine and Brasilian football by Tom Vickery.

The Business of Soccer

• Simon says: "The only business of football is football."

Title and Champions League Races in Europe

	GP	W	D	L	GD	Pts
EPL
Chelsea	28	19	4	5	39	61
Manchester Utd	28	19	3	6	42	60
Arsenal	28	18	4	6	35	58
Tottenham	28	14	7	7	23	49
Bundesliga
Bayern Munich	24	15	7	2	30	52
Bayer Leverkusen	24	13	11	0	30	50
Schalke 04	24	14	6	4	18	48
Hamburg	24	10	10	4	17	40
Ligue 1
Bordeaux	24	16	3	5	22	51
Montpellier	26	16	3	7	9	51
Lyon	26	14	7	5	17	49
Marseille	25	14	6	5	19	48
Serie A
Internazionale	26	17	7	2	30	58
AC Milan	26	16	6	4	20	54
AS Roma	26	15	6	5	16	51
Palermo	26	12	7	7	6	43
La Liga
Barcelona	24	19	4	1	45	61
Real Madrid	24	19	2	3	46	59
Valencia	24	13	7	4	16	46
Sevilla FC	24	13	4	7	11	43