Some Soccer News for Oct 22, 2015
du Nord, October 23, 2015
Thursday is the day that Minnesota United and the city of St Paul step up to a microphone together and say, "We are going to build a soccer stadium at the intersection of Interstate 94 and Snelling Avenue." That is a big day for me. I have been thinking about this for a couple decades now. I am excited and I will be there. dN Ottawa Fury has won the Fall season in NASL and is closing in on the #1 seed in the playoffs. -The Mayor of Ottawa will honor the Fury for their successful 2015 season on Friday. Isn't that jumping the gun? Its like the supporters singing "You came a long way just to lose," before the game is over. You almost always get scored on right after that. Good luck in the playoffs Ottawa, your mayor just shot you in the foot. dN Its funny how many people talk now about how naive they were 4 years ago when screaming bloody murder for Bob Bradley's head as USA coach. -One thing they weren't wrong about was that it was time for a change. To me, unless a World Cup qualifying and tournament go GREAT