Some News for Fri Jun 4, 2010
du Nord, June 4, 2010
STARTERSDidier Drogba of Ivory Coast is the 3rd major star to be injured badly enough to miss the World Cup. He suffered a dislocated elbow in a friendly against Japan on Friday.-Don't bet the house on him missing the WC just yet!dNFrom the upcoming issue of the New York Times Sunday Magazine we get a very cool in depth article by Michael Sokolove on the legendary youth soccer system of Amsterdam Ajax. Great job.dNNew Yorker also has a really good big article this week by Hampton Sides on Tim Howard and Team USA. It is only available on line to subscribers, so I suggest you go buy it - the June 7 edition. And while yer at it read the whole magazine cover to cover. It will make you smarter, I promise.dNArch Bell of the Yanks Abroad seems to feel that this talk of Jonathan Bornstein leaving Chivas USA to play for Atlante in Mexico is true.TWITTERGet on board our Twitter train: @dunordUSA WORLD CUP 2010 SOUTH AFRICAJozy Altidore did not train on Friday, and I would not expect to see him in the game on Saturday.