I Can Barely Fit Into This Really Tight News
du Nord, December 1, 2005
-The financial savior of club soccer in America, Phil Anschutz, is profiled in last weeks edition of The Economist. There is nothing about soccer in the article, but since so little is publicly known about the guy, I figure some people might be interested in this.-The first Copa Sudamericana semi final has been completed, with Mexican team UNAM Pumas blasting Velez Sarsfield 4-0 in MexCity, putting them thru to the Championship matches after their first leg finished 0-0. Tonite we see Universidad Catolica & Boca Juniors square off in Santiago after last weeks 2-2 draw, giving Catolica the huge 2 away goal advantage.-According to Yanks Abroad: San Jose Earthquakes midfielder Ricardo Clark is in Spain to train with Real Valladolid.-You may be aware of the idiotic behavior displayed several times already by Joey Barton of Manchester City (ie. he put a cigarette out on the face of Man City junior leaguer at the team xmas party). Well it turns out he got the "lesser violent" genes in the family. His younger broth