Believe A Word News
du Nord, July 25, 2006
KC & USA hapless goal scorer Eddie Johnson: "In 10 games I’ve got two goals. It’s tough, man, I don’t even know what to say right now.”~ ~ ~ ~The Grand Old Man of American Soccer writers Paul Gardner graces us with his insight on Bruce Arena's new roost.~ ~ ~ ~And Dan Loney of American Soccer News with his views on Bruce Arena's return to his roots in New York. He also calls for Eric Wynalda to be named national team coach.~ ~ ~ ~ADDITION: In a not-so-surprising move, the Italian courts cut the penalties inflicted on the top football teams found guilty of fixing matches. All four teams, Juventus, AC Milan, Fiorentina and Lazio appealed their sentences and have now had them REDUCED. Here are the new punishments:-Milan who got to stay in Serie A, have seen their point deduction reduced from 15 to 8 to start the season.-Juventus remains sacked to Serie B, but has their point deduction reduced from 30 to 17 points to start the season.-Fiorentina & Lazio got the most favorable rulings today as they were both allo