DEMPSEY’S PRESEASON TRAINING DOUBTFUL

Garth Lagaway, the general manager of Seattle Sounders has said that he is hopeful of Clint Dempsey’s appearance in the opening of the training camp later this month.


Although, he was thoughtful and cautious about the player’s availability due to the forward’s recovery from an irregular heartbeat.

Last August, Clint Dempsey was put aside due to his ailing health. He later came back to the training ground for a short time in September, but when the symptoms came up again, he went off completely for the rest of the season. Dempsey missed the sounders run to the 2016 MLS cup.

Lagerway assured that Dempsey is having good progress to his health condition, and is showing a great attitude to work so far. Ever since, efforts have been made to get Dempsey ready for the training camp. The Sounders forward was seen training on the side in the days following to the club’s win over Toronto FC in the MLS Cup finals. Continue reading “DEMPSEY’S PRESEASON TRAINING DOUBTFUL”

LA Galaxy’s Steven Gerrard is injured for an unknown period of time

Steven Gerrard is a regular starter in the squad of Bruce Arena in LA Galaxy but the veteran player might not be able to perform in the final few matches of his club due to a hamstring injury that he has recently picked up and the experienced has already been confirmed to miss out from LA Galaxy’s upcoming match against Houston Dynamo which is scheduled to take place on October 16.


The head coach of LA Galaxy, Bruce Arena confirmed that Steven Gerrard will not be able to perform against Houston Dynamo and the manager himself does not know when Gerrard is going to be able to return to the pitch and he might even miss out from the remainder of the season which only has 2 league matches remaining.

“Steven had a re-occurrence of his hamstring injury. He’s obviously out for a bit. He could do at home what he could do here as well. It was OK for him to depart for a week or two.” LA Galaxy’s Bruce Arena said.
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