Speculationization News
du Nord, May 9, 2006
Former Minnesota Kicks & South African midfield star Ace Ntsoelengoe has died unexpectedly in Lenasia South Africa. He was one of my faves on the team as a kid. Some news stories about the tragedy:-Kaizer Chiefs Football Club (South Africa)-The Independent (Cape Town)-Business Day (Rosebank, South Africa)-The Dispatch (East London, South Africa)-Blue Sky Soccer also has a recap of this, along with two great photos of Ace playing for the Kicks.-You also have to love some of Ace's teammates names at Kaizer Chiefs: Computer Lamola, Teenage Dlalda, & Jingles Perreira. Beautiful.~ ~ ~ ~From AP: The United States will wear navy for its World Cup opener against the Czech Republic on June 12 and its second game against Italy on June 17, then don white jerseys against Ghana on June 22.~ ~ ~ ~The rumor has been out there for a month or two, and now official word comes that Tim Howard will be loaned by Manchester United for all of next season to Everton. It's great to see our man Tim-may get his shot again. (Thanks to