It would be churlish and bitter for me to say Puerto Rico was to the Galaxy as TFC is to Cruz Azul, so I won't. “Innocence Abroad”
Month: March 2019
Pablo Barrera Makes His Own World Cup Push
Barrera has 6 goals in the BC2010 I became a Pumas fan long ago for two very specific reasons: the uniform, and goals. Pumas had “Pablo Barrera Makes His Own World Cup Push”
DC's Lost Season
The thud you heard last night was DC United – the proud Old Standard Bearer (and standard setter) for Major League Soccers' first decade of “DC's Lost Season”
Red Bull Playoff Fever
Now that was a game. Might as well dust off this chant that never made it in the US fan section, for reasons I still “Red Bull Playoff Fever”
MLS Re Entry Procedure: Not Exactly Free Agency, But an Enormous Step forward.
The much-maligned Ridge Mahoney of creaky old Soccer America, has gotten his hands on what is described as a "working document" from the negotiations between “MLS Re Entry Procedure: Not Exactly Free Agency, But an Enormous Step forward.”
Why England won't win the World Cup
Earlier this season I posted a piece on why I believed England could not and would not win the World Cup. This was just after “Why England won't win the World Cup”
Wild and Wooly Mexican League Indeed
Tigres Made Juninho's early goal stick in the 1-0 win over previously unbeaten Santos There are some pretty crazy ways to make a living. One “Wild and Wooly Mexican League Indeed”
Stuff You Missed – Or Not
I spent a good deal of time yesterday working up summaries of the three MLS games from Saturday. Toronto FC Fans Throwing Full Bottle at “Stuff You Missed – Or Not”
Mexico Makes the U17 Final… Dramatically
Julio Gomez scored 2 goals in the seminfinals Mexico defeated Germany for the first time at any world cup at any level yesterday afternoon in “Mexico Makes the U17 Final… Dramatically”
Soy un Perdador…
Soy un Perdador… …I'm a loser, baby, so why don't you kill me? (Offer not valid in Canada) Hey, if Gwyneth Paltrow can channel Cee “Soy un Perdador…”