The 2015

Houston Dynamo Houston Dynamo Football Club is an American professional soccer club based in Houston. The club competes in Major League Soccer (MLS) as a member of the Western Conference. Established on December 15, 2005, the club was founded after their fo ...

season was the club's tenth season of existence, and their first under new head coach

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Background

Review

Club

Roster

''As of August 17, 2015.''

Transfers

In

Out

Loan in

Loan out

Competitions

Preseason

MLS

Schedule

Standings

= Western Conference Table

= Overall Table

U.S. Open Cup

Houston will enter the 2015 U.S. Open Cup with the rest of

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in the fourth round.

Friendlies

Statistical Leaders

Uniforms

Television

For the 2015 season,

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serves as the English broadcaster of all 22 non-national

matches. The one-year deal with ROOT SPORTS' regional network includes a 30-minute pregame and postgame show for each game. Games and weekly programing had aired the previous two seasons on Comcast SportsNet Houston, which was purchased out of bankruptcy court by

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and

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in October 2014 and rebranded as Root Sports Southwest. Root Sports initially cancelled the three-year deal signed in 2013 with CSN Houston before agreeing on this new deal with the Dynamo. In comparison, the Dynamo lose airtime by way of a weekly show and daily coverage on CSN's daily newscast but gained a higher distribution to homes in Houston that weren't subscribed to Comcast and therefore did not have access to Comcast's exclusive sports network. On the Spanish side, Telemundo Houston returns as the Dynamo's broadcast partner for the second consecutive season. The Telemundo-owned Houston station signed up for 10 Dynamo games in 2015, a three-game increase from the 2014 season. Five of those matches will air live on TeleXitos, available over-the-air on KTMD's secondary channel 47.2, and select games on TeleXitos include a 30-minute pregame and a 30-minute postgame show. Games on Telemundo, channel 47.1, air deferred at 11 p.m. on the night of the match due to scheduling conflicts with national programming (of which includes Telemundo's home games telecast of

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sides León and

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). The remaining 12 games of the regular-season will be carried by MLS' national TV partners, including 8 on the

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family of networks, which shows the Dynamo's appeal to a national Hispanic audience due to its Honduran trio ( Boniek, Garrido and

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) and the addition of Mexican international Erick Torres.

References

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