Some Soccer News for Tue Dec 20, 2011
du Nord, December 20, 2011
STARTERSAbby Wambach was named the AP Female Athlete of Year. Huge congrats to her.DU NORD AT THE CONTROLSdu Nord at the Controls - Tue Dec 20, 2011 - new music mix at SpotifySTORY OF THE DAYChris Bascombe of the Telegraph reports that Liverpool forward Luis Suarez has been suspended for 8 games and fined $70K for directing racial slurs at Man United Patrice Evra earlier this season. Wow. That is a stiff penalty.TEAM USA - EL EQUIPO DE TODOSSteve Davis of Sports Illustrated talks to Jurgen Klinsmann about the need for his players to train year round at a high level. This is a much more in-depth explanation than we have heard in the past from Grinsi.2012-13 CONCACACHAMPIONSFive more teams have qualified for the next season which will begin the summer:-Alajuelense - Costa Rican Invierno champions-Chorillo - Panamanian Apertura champions-Metapan - El Salvadoran Apertura champions-Municipal - Guatemalan Apertura champions-Olimpia - Honduran Apertura championsTigres and Santos Laguna both qualified as a couple we