Headlines for July, 2008
The Mexican clubs are sore losers
After watching both SuperLiga semifinal games end in shoving matches at midfield, it’s pretty obvious that the Mexican clubs are not very gracious losers. The Houston and Pachuca semifinal got a little chippy towards the end, but it didn’t seem as if anything would come of it after the game finished. Unfortunately, it seems as if Corey Ashe (Houston Dynamo) decided [read more...]
2008 SuperLiga Semifinals picks
The quest for bragging rights in North America will continue this week when Pachuca CF meet the Houston Dynamo, while the New England Revolution will square off against Atlante. Pachuca CF vs. Houston Dynamo These two teams are no strangers to one another. They’ve played against each other 3 times last season during the CONCAF Champions’ Cup tournament. The Houston Dynamo is [read more...]
2008 SuperLiga group stage recap
MLS squads were keen on making a good impression after faltering earlier in the year in the CONCACAF Champions Cup. Once the group stage was finished two teams from each league advanced to the semifinals. Group A: Houston Dynamo (6 pts.) Atlante (6 pts.) Guadalajara (6 pts.) DC United (0 pts.) The Houston Dynamo and Atlante were the winners of this group. Guadalajara looked like a [read more...]
World Cup 2010 USA?
The 2010 World Cup has been scheduled to take place in South Africa, but as of late FIFA has made it clear that that they do have a plan B. They say it’s necessary in case of a natural disaster, but it’s most likely because South Africa is having problems dealing with rampant crime, stadiums that are being delayed, and [read more...]
Note to MLS: fix the fields
I was disgusted with the field condition at the Home Depot Center while watching Chivas USA play against San Jose. The field had to be at least four different hues of green in various patches across the field, with some brown spots thrown in for good measure. Really, how hard is it to keep some grass in good condition in [read more...]
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