Some News for Tue May 31, 2011
du Nord, May 31, 2011
OH BOYFrom the Twitter feed of Tariq Panja of Bloomberg, @tariqpanja: Statement, Acting President of CONCACAF Lisle Austin has terminated the services of General Secretary Chuck Blazer with immediate effect.And then CONCACAF finally releases their first press statement on the whole affair to say that Austin does not have the authority to dismiss Blazer.I think there is only one proper response to all this FIFA/CONCACAF madness - right here.STARTERSHuge congrats to Barcelona on winning the the UEFA Champions League! Hooray, and don't drop the trophy.dNThe High and Low of international soccer all in one day - George Vecsey of the New York Times on the intersection of a glorious Champions League victory for Barcelona and wild FIFA executive committee corruption accusations.STORY OF THE DAYAfter Saturday's game Sergio Koke told the Houston Dynamo he wanted out of the team, and they granted his wish by terminating his contract immediately.No firm reasons have been given for his departure.Koke only signed with the
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