Some Soccer News for Thu Oct 13, 2011
du Nord, October 13, 2011
STARTERSKasey Keller will play his last regular season game in Seattle on Saturday night and they are expecting over 60,000! Wow! He is retiring from playing at the end of the season.-They probably won't break their own attendance record set this past summer against Manchester United of over 67,000.dNLong Tan became the first Chinese player to score a goal in MLS last night. Vancouver fans are all singing "Me Love You Long Tan."dNAmerican TV broadcasters will make their bids next week for the rights to the 2018 & 2022 World Cups.-John Ourand of the Sporting News with some details on who is bidding etc.dNPhoto Essay: Nike Takes du Nord to Manhattan & QueensSTORY OF THE DAYJohn Meyer of the Denver Post reports that Colorado Rapids head coach Gary Smith has taken a stand - either he or technical director Paul Bravo has to go. They do not get along at all.NASL SCOREBOARDPlayoffsSemifinalsMatches & Scores:2nd Leg (1st Leg scores included)-Sat Oct 15Carolina RailHawks v NSC Minnesota Stars (0-1) - 6:00pm CTFt Laud
People mentioned
- Andrés Mendoza
- Bobby Rhine
- Brad Davis
- Brandon McDonald
- Carlos Bocanegra
- Charlie Davies
- Chris Wondolowski
- Craig Rocastle
- Daniel Cruz
- David Beckham
- Davide Chiumiento
- Dominic Oduro
- Dwayne De Rosario
- Erick Torres
- Fredy Montero
- Jack Jewsbury
- Javier Hernández
- Jonathan Spector
- Jürgen Klinsmann
- Kasey Keller
- Kevin Ellis
- Kyle Beckerman
- Lamar Neagle
- Landon Donovan
- Long Tan
- Marco Fabián
- Mauro Rosales
- Oguchi Onyewu
- Omar Gonzalez
- Oswaldo Sanchez
- Patrick Nyarko
- Paul Bravo
- Pável Pardo
- Robbie Keane
- Roger Espinoza
- San Jose
- Sebastián Grazzini
- Sébastien Le Toux
- Sigi Schmid
- Soony Saad
- Thierry Henry
- Thomas Rongen
- Wayne Rooney