Some Soccer News for Sep 18, 2017
du Nord, September 18, 2017
It's Day 261 of 2017. Minnesota United announced that they have hired Chris Wright as their new Chief Executive Officer. He was previously President of Minnesota Timberwolves (NBA) and Minnesota Lynx (WNBA). dN It was great to see Minnesota beat on old rival (Montreal), even if almost none of you recognize it as such. I sure as hell do. You wanna know what losing to the Loons at home when you are trying to make the playoffs does to an owner? I give you Joey Saputo of Montreal Impact. Yeah I know its not directly about Minnesota, its about their failure all season long. But I want to think its about MNUFC, and so it is. Beating the following teams means more to me than other MLS wins: Montreal Portland Seattle Vancouver dN 70,425! A new MLS single game attendance record. Set by Atlanta United in their 2nd game in the new stadium. Breaks a record of 69,255 that was set by LA Galaxy at the Rose Bowl in their first game ever, during the league's opening weekend more than 21 years ago. More on that record and a n