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New Player, New Owner Bring New Optimism for Houston Dynamo

The 2016 Houston Dynamo 2016 Major League Soccer season kicks off at BBVA Compass Stadium on Sunday, March 6, against the New England Revolution. Last season, the franchise was in a new conference with a new coach and with half a roster of new players. It may have been too much change all at once, […]

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The 2016 Houston Dynamo 2016 Major League Soccer season kicks off at BBVA Compass Stadium on Sunday, March 6, against the New England Revolution.

Last season, the franchise was in a new conference with a new coach and with half a roster of new players. It may have been too much change all at once, and the club fell short of the playoffs, with an 8th place finish and an 11-14- 9 record.

But another season brings optimism, a new playmaker on the field and a new owner of the franchise.

To discuss the state of the Dynamo, we talk with Houston Dynamo President Chris Canetti.

Michael Hagerty

Michael Hagerty

Senior Producer, Houston Matters

Michael Hagerty is the senior producer for Houston Matters. He's spent more than 20 years in public radio and television and dabbled in minor league baseball, spending four seasons as the public address announcer for the Reno Aces, the Triple-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

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