Some Soccer News for Wed May 30, 2012
du Nord, May 30, 2012
STARTERS All 16 MLS teams in the US Open Cup got to begin the tournament against lower division opposition this week. And last night in 14 games 7 of them were sent packing! The most incredible of those wins goes to the Harrisburg City Islanders of 3rd division USL Pro beating the New England Revolution!!! Here is how the game played out - New England goes down to 10 men in the ? min and the 90 minutes ends 0-0. In Extra Added Time New England blows the doors out going up 0-3. And then amazingly Harrisburg comes back to tie it 3-3 in dying seconds. The game goes to a Penalty Kick Shootout, and with Harrisburg up 4-3 their goalkeeper saves the shot of USA international Benny Feilhaber and the City Islanders snatch a huge victory! -Read the full game report (video included) and news on many of the other upsets by Jonathan Tannenwald of Philly.com. dN Calcio Mercato reports that there is a bidding war in Italy for Michael Bradley between Palermo, Napoli and Roma. (In Italtian) -Other teams have been mentioned i
People mentioned
- Aaron Wheeler
- Alexandre Pato
- Alex Sandro
- Benny Feilhaber
- Brad Guzan
- Carlos Bocanegra
- Chris Wondolowski
- Clarence Goodson
- Clint Dempsey
- Daniel Antunez
- David Luiz
- Edgar Castillo
- Estadio Mateo Flores
- Fabian Johnson
- Geoff Cameron
- Herculez Gómez
- Jason Kreis
- Jermaine Jones
- Joe Corona
- Jozy Altidore
- Jürgen Klinsmann
- Justin Moose
- Kevin Venegas
- Kyle Beckerman
- Landon Donovan
- Leandro Damião
- Lionel Messi
- Luis Gil
- Matt VanOekel
- Maurice Edu
- Michael Bradley
- Michael Parkhurst
- Ned Grabavoy
- Neil Hlavaty
- Nick Rimando
- Oguchi Onyewu
- Pat Phelan
- Paulo Henrique Ganso
- Paulo Jr
- penalty kick
- Rafael Santos
- San Antonio
- San Jose
- Simone Bracalello
- Steve Cherundolo
- Terrence Boyd
- Thiago Silva
- Tim Howard