Some Soccer News for Tue Oct 11, 2011
du Nord, October 11, 2011
STARTERSThe rumor going around is that one USA opponent in the November international friendly week will be France.dNSouth Africa coach Pitso Mosimane has committed one of the great blunders in modern football history! The national team played their final game in African Cup of Nations qualifying last Saturday thinking they only needed 1 point to qualify because they held a wide margin in the goal differential tie breaker if 2 other potential teams won their games. So South Africa coasted to a safe 0-0 draw and celebrated in the stadium with their fans. Buuuuuuuuuuut.... it turns out the tie breaker was head-to-head with teams you are tied with and South Africa lost out to Niger!!! The head coach did not know the rules of the qualifying! Oof!STORY OF THE DAYBob Wickwire of the Seattle Times does a Q & A with the excellent Kasey Keller.DU NORD AT THE CONTROLSdu Nord at the Controls - Sun Oct 9, 2011 - Brand new music mix at SpotifyTEAM USA - EL EQUIPO DE TODOSAlex Hoyt of The Atlantic transcribes Jurgen Klins
People mentioned
- Alexander Domínguez
- Andrés Mendoza
- Antonio Valencia
- Bob Bradley
- Brad Davis
- Brek Shea
- Bruce Arena
- Carlos Bocanegra
- Chad Barrett
- Chad Marshall
- Christian Benítez
- Chris Woods
- Clint Dempsey
- Cristhian Noboa
- Cristian Suárez
- DaMarcus Beasley
- Danny O'Rourke
- Danny Williams
- Diego Calderón
- Édison Méndez
- Edson Buddle
- Eduardo Morante
- Emilio Rentería
- Fricson Erazo
- Gabriel Achilier
- Hassoun Camara
- Jaime Ayoví
- Jairo Campos
- Jefferson Montero
- Jeff Larentowicz
- Jonathan Spector
- Jozy Altidore
- Juan Agudelo
- Juan Carlos Paredes
- Jürgen Klinsmann
- Kasey Keller
- Kyle Beckerman
- Luis Saritama
- Marcus Hahnemann
- Martin Vasquez
- Maurice Edu
- Máximo Banguera
- Michael Arroyo
- Michael Bradley
- Michael Orozco Fiscal
- Nick Rimando
- Oguchi Onyewu
- Robbie Keane
- Robbie Rogers
- Segundo Castillo
- Steve Cherundolo
- Teal Bunbury
- Tim Howard
- Tim Ream
- Tony Tchani
- Walter Ayoví