RSL News Stand - Monday, January 31

RSL Newstand

Welcome back to the RSL News Stand for this final day of January! While the team’s focus is continually on the Feb. 22nd CCL opener at Columbus, we’re stoked to be on the eve of RSL’s first preseason contest, a 3x45 minute run-in with the brand-spanking new Vancouver Whitecaps FC on Tuesday. But until then, we’ll keep ourselves busy catching up with the latest news & notes from around MLS this weekend, including the official release of the player rules and conference alignments for 2011 and the latest on RSL’s upcoming opponents …
The Salt Lake Tribune’s RSL blog: Paulo Jr. enjoys strong start to RSL preseason camp
MLSsoccer.com: Veteran Alvarez joins Real Salt Lake camp
MLSsoccer.com: Crew Notes: Roster starting to take shape
MLSsoccer.com: MLS unveils roster and player rules for 2011
MLSsoccer.com: “Kick Off” – Monday, January 31, 2011
MLSsoccer.com: Monday Postgame: Houston moves, Cunningham signs, Zakuani hedges
MLSsoccer.com: Garber: We’re interested in exploring opportunities with Argentine clubs
MLSsoccer.com: MLS offseason transactions (as of Jan. 30)
Metro (Vancouver): Caps hope to grow in first outing
The Columbus Dispatch: Crew signs Cunningham to a multi-year contract
Goal.com: Monday MLS Breakdown: Revised roster regulations provide additional flexibility
Soccer America: How to redress conference confusion