2007 Houston Dynamo Season - Major Events

Major Events

  • On July 15, 2007, Houston Dynamo broke the league shutout record of 681 minutes, a record previously set by the Kansas City Wizards in 2000. Their streak ended on July 22, 2007 after 726 minutes.
  • This is the first year that MLS teams were allowed to have advertising on the front of their jerseys. The Dynamo reached a four-year sponsorship deal with Houston based retail electricity provider, Amigo Energy, worth US$7.5M, making it the largest sponsor in team history. Amigo Energy became the official jersey sponsor. Houston were the fifth league team to sign jersey sponsors, after Los Angeles Galaxy, Chivas USA, Real Salt Lake and Toronto FC.

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