Some News for Fri Aug 7
du Nord, August 7, 2009
STARTERSI am off to Mexico City very early on Sunday morning for the big Mexico v USA World Cup qualifier, and will be there all of next week. But I have a great cast of characters ready to entertain you every day while I am gone. And for those of you heading to the DF, let's rock together! And let's go USA!dNArabe Unido, San Juan Jabloteh & Espana join Puerto Rico, Pachuca, DC United, W Connection & Cruz Azul in the group stages with the other 8 teams that had already been seeded. Those games begin on Aug 18.SOCCER IN MINNEAPOLISBig night last night in the City of Lakes as my friends the Indomitable Drinky Crows won the city rec league championship 3-2. Woohoo! We all hit the Cardinal after the game for a raucous throw down of epic proportions! Huge congrats to the Crows. Hooray Beer. Stay thirsty my friends.CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUEPreliminary Round Second Leg Matches:-Tue Aug 4Puerto Rico Islanders 0-0 Toronto FC - PRI advance 1-0 on aggregate.Jalapa 1-7 Pachuca - Pach win it 10-1 on aggregate. Pach goals
People mentioned
- Alejandro Bedoya
- Andre Toussaint
- Benny Feilhaber
- Brian Waltrip
- Carlos Bocanegra
- Carlos Pavón
- Charlie Davies
- Chris Rodd
- Christian Gómez
- Colin Burns
- Commerce City
- Connor Tobin
- Dan Califf
- David Yelldell
- Frank Simek
- Gabriel Caballero
- Ian Joyce
- Jay DeMerit
- Jay Needham
- Jeff Cunningham
- Jemal Johnson
- Jeremiah White
- Johann Smith
- John Wolyniec
- Juan Pablo Ángel
- Kenny Cooper
- Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
- Luis Robles
- Marcus Tracy
- Matt Taylor
- Michael Bradley
- Michael Parkhurst
- Mike Grella
- Mikkel Diskerud
- Paúl Aguilar
- Ryan Guy
- Ryan Miller
- Ryan Raybould
- Sam Brill
- Steve Cherundolo
- Troy Perkins