Some News for Fri Jan 21, 2011
du Nord, January 21, 2011
NEWS FLASHFrom IM Soccer News:USSF Confirms D2 Sanctioning Denied to NASL for 2011 Season"IMS has just gotten off the phone with a representative of US Soccer who reports that the board did deny sanctioning of D2 to the North American Soccer League. Story to come soon."The hurdles never stop coming for soccer in America, especially the minor leagues. Now the folks in charge are really going to have to dig in and do some real heavy lifting.STARTERSEdson Buddle scored a goal in the 78th minute of his German debut with Ingolstadt against fellow American, goalkeeper David Yelldell. Unfortunately they gave up a late goal and only got a 1-1 tie.dNJapan scored 2 goals down a man and trailing to beat Qatar 3-2 in the Asian Cup Quarterfinals today.dNThe great English writer Jonathan Wilson is currently working on a biography of Brian Clough. That should be a fun one.-And if you have never read The Damned United the fictionalized version of Clough's 44 days in charge of Leeds United go get it right now. I loved it.QUO
People mentioned
- Alain Rochat
- Alejandro Bedoya
- Anthony Wallace
- Armando Cooper
- Bobby Wood
- Brek Shea
- Brian Ching
- Charlie Davies
- Chris Wondolowski
- Danny O'Rourke
- Dax McCarty
- Eddie Gaven
- Edson Buddle
- Eric Alexander
- Faryd Mondragón
- Felipe Gutiérrez
- Francisco Mendoza
- Giuseppe Rossi
- Jeff Larentowicz
- John Spencer
- Juan Agudelo
- Kasey Keller
- Leandre Griffit
- Manny Lagos
- Marvell Wynne
- Matt Pickens
- Maykel Galindo
- Mike Grella
- Mikkel Diskerud
- Nick Rimando
- Omar Gonzalez
- Owen Hargreaves
- Pável Pardo
- Randy Phillips
- Ricardo Clark
- Robbie Rogers
- Ryan Miller
- Sam Cronin
- Sean Franklin
- Sean Johnson
- Teal Bunbury
- Tim Ream
- Wesley Sneijder
- Zach Loyd