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du Nord, July 11, 2016
It's Sunday night/Monday morning of Jul 11, 2016. Some big things happened since I went on vacation Jun 4: Chile won Copa America Centenario. Lionel Messi took his ball and went home. (Or to prison.) USA reached the Semifinals and then got beat more thoroughly then I have ever seen them get beat. Portugal won Euro 2016. Cristiano Ronaldo finally got his major trophy. From the bench. Injured. France yakked up the trophy on home soil. CORRECTED: Indy Eleven New York Cosmos won the NASL Spring Championship. (Indy winning was such a shock that I am still stunned. Thanks to Evan for sorting that mess out for me.) Minnesota United face planted in the Spring season, finishing 4th. The US Open Cup is down to the Quarterfinals, which will be played Wed Jul 20. Toronto FC won the Voyageurs Cup aka the Canadian championship. Another name from du Nord Futbol's MLS Coaches Hot Seat Power Rankings bit the dust: Adrian Heath of Orlando, who was at #4. (So I guess its about time for a new list.) Jurgen Klinsmann is the name