Some Soccer News for Mon Nov 28, 2011
du Nord, November 28, 2011
STARTERSBayern Munich was beaten this weekend and knocked from #1 in the Bundesliga.dNBarcelona lost too, for the first time in 27 games, and fell 6 points behind Real Madrid in La Liga! And the Classico is just two weeks away!dNTop seeded Guadalajara was knocked out of the Mexican playoffs in the Quarterfinals. See full Laguilla details below in Mexico section.-#2 seed Cruz Azul is out too.-Leaving #3 Tigres as the favorites. They have not won a championship since 1982!dNCorinthians (Brazil) and Boca Juniors (Argentina) are both on the brink of winning national championships.-See sections below for details.dNThe UEFA Euro 2012 Finals draw will be held on Fri Dec 2 at 11am CT. You can see it on ESPN3.com.STORY OF THE DAYTragic news from the UK that Wales head coach and former player Gary Speed took his own life on Sunday.Henry Winter of the Telegraph with a reflection on Speed.Dan Walker of the BBC with a personal account of the very sad news.dNMore horrible tragedy for soccer in Togo as the bus carrying the
People mentioned
- Alejandro Bedoya
- Amobi Okugo
- Andy Najar
- Anton Peterlin
- Brad Friedel
- Brad Guzan
- Brad Rusin
- Bryan Arguez
- Caleb Patterson-Sewell
- Carlos Bocanegra
- Chris Rolfe
- Clarence Goodson
- Clint Dempsey
- Conor Doyle
- David Beckham
- David Testo
- Davy Arnaud
- Donovan Ricketts
- Edgar Castillo
- Edson Buddle
- Fabian Johnson
- George John
- Greg Garza
- Jermaine Jones
- Jimmy Nielsen
- Joe Bendik
- John Rooney
- Jonathan Spector
- Jozy Altidore
- Leo Krupnik
- Luis Robles
- Matt Taylor
- Michael Bradley
- Michael Parkhurst
- Mike Grella
- Mikkel Diskerud
- Octavio Zambrano
- Oguchi Onyewu
- Robbie Findley
- Seth Sinovic
- Stefan Jerome
- Steve Cherundolo
- Steve Nicol
- Thomas Rongen
- Tim Howard
- Tim Ream
- Tom Soehn