Some Soccer News for Mon Oct 31, 2011
du Nord, October 31, 2011
STARTERSGOLDEN GOOSE EGGS! My Minnesota Stars won the NASL Championship on Saturday night down in Fort Lauderdale by tying the Strikers 0-0 after winning the 1st Leg at home 3-1! Oh what a glorious rainy night in South Florida for the Dark Clouds and all Minnesota players, staff, fans, families and friends! The team that nobody wanted has gone and won the Cup!dNAnd in the MLS Quarterfinals 1st Leg games Salt Lake blew out Seattle at home (sorry for picking you Seattle I know that can be a curse), while the other 3 road teams (the highers seeds) all did damage - LA, Houston and Kansas City were winners.STORY OF THE DAYAaaaah, the petulant Rafa Marquez rides again.Scott French of ESPN tells us about the post game incident between New York and LA in which Marquez lost what few brain cells he has ever possessed as the final whistle blew whipping a ball at Landon Donovan and causing a shoving match between the two teams. Marquez got a red card for his efforts. Juninho of LA got a red card too.Rafa Marquez did not
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