Some Soccer News for Mon Jul 2, 2012
du Nord, July 2, 2012
STARTERS Montreal has confirmed that they have offered a contract to Italy and Milan legendary centerback Alessandro Nesta. Italian newspapers report that the deal is done. No official word yet. Yes he is old and not the player he once was, but he is better than the other old Serie A veterans the team has signed. dN NASL team Atlanta Silverbacks fired head coach Alex Pineda Chacon over the weekend, and today hired Eric Wynalda as the interim head coach. Wynalda's role will also include leading the search for a new permanent head coach. -Which means he will be right here in Minnesota on Saturday night! dN Bob Bradley and Egypt have been knocked OUT of qualifying for the 2013 African Cup of Nations. There were beaten 4-3 over 2 legs by the Central African Republic, a huge upset, and very bad news for Bradley. -Ahram reports that the Egyptian FA is asking Bradley to "provide reasons" for this exit. -There is no push for Bradley to be replaced as head coach in Egypt. STORY OF THE DAY After all the teeth gnashing
People mentioned
- Aaron Meyer
- Aaron Wheeler
- Adonis Amaya
- Alan Winn
- Alecko Eskandarian
- Alessandro Nesta
- Alex Pineda Chacón
- Andrea Pirlo
- Andrés Iniesta
- Andrew Weber
- Angel Heredia
- Barry Robson
- Billy Schuler
- Bob Bradley
- Brad Davis
- Bradford Jamieson
- Brian Ching
- Brian Edwards
- Brian Span
- Cameron Lindley
- Cesc Fabregas
- Chad Marshall
- Chris Lema
- Chris Pontius
- Christopher Lema
- Chris Wondolowski
- Conor Casey
- Conor Donovan
- Corey Baird
- Cristiano Ronaldo
- Daniel Antunez
- Daniele De Rossi
- Danny Koevermans
- David Beckham
- David Silva
- Diego Fagundez
- Diego Gutiérrez
- Eddie Gaven
- Elijah Martin
- Eric Wynalda
- Erik Benjaminsen
- Evan Louro
- Ezequiel Lavezzi
- Fábio Coentrão
- Fernando Torres
- Gerard Piqué
- Gianluigi Buffon
- Giuseppe Funicello
- Hamdi Salihi
- Iker Casillas
- Jaime Castrillón
- Jamie Smith
- Jan Gunnar Solli
- Jason Hernández
- Jerry Bengtson
- John Requejo
- Jordan Cano
- Jordi Alba
- Josh Gatt
- Justin Moose
- Keon Daniel
- Kevin Politz
- Kyle Helton
- Landon Donovan
- Manuel Neuer
- Marco Pappa
- Mario Balotelli
- Matt Pyzdrowski
- Mesut Özil
- Michael Gspurning
- Omar Gonzalez
- Pat Phelan
- Patrick Hopkins
- Paul Christensen
- penalty kick
- Philipp Lahm
- Rhett Bernstein
- Ricardo Clark
- Robbie Russell
- Rubio Rubín
- Ryan Johnson
- Ryan Miller
- Saër Sène
- Sam Cronin
- San Antonio
- San Jose
- Sean Cunningham
- Sergio Busquets
- Sérgio Ramos
- Shaquell Moore
- Steve Clark
- Steven Gerrard
- Steven Lenhart
- Thiago Silva
- Tony Tchani
- Torsten Frings
- Tyler Turner
- Víctor Bernárdez
- Wesley Wade
- Xabi Alonso
- Xavi Hernandez