Some Soccer News for Oct 30, 2015
du Nord, October 30, 2015
MLS Cup Playoffs What a night! Again! Montreal crushed Toronto in 40 dramatic opening minutes. Patrick Bernier & Ignacio Piatti in particular were outstanding in the attack. -After the game I posted this on Twitter to a huge reaction: Existential question: If @torontofc fails to show up for their first playoff game in history were they ever actually in the playoffs? -Bernier was on his way out the door under coach Frank Klopas, not dressing for games, and even posting on Facebook that he was done with soccer. But then Klopas got fired, Mauro Biello took over, Didier Drogba arrived and the ramp up to this moment began for Bernier and the whole team, hell, the whole city. -Giovinco, Bradley, Altidore - did they play on Thursday night? Cuz I never saw them on the field. -After 9 years TFC has still done nothing to fix their defense. Nothing. Sure they keep signing defenders and goalkeepers, but that is not FIXING a problem, that, as Mike Martin of United Mania likes to say, is just rearranging deck chairs on th