Morning Ticker: More Spain interest in Jozy, Subotic update and the Brit that got away

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Jozy Altidore Should Brush Up His Spanish
Published 5/1/2008 by David J. Warner at FanHouse
... notable for its physical and huge projection." Its physical and huge projection? Who wrote this translation program, Jose Mourinho? Anyway, Villareal is currently 2nd in La Liga, but half its senior team strikers are over 30. The club probably has visions of starting Altidore next to Italian-American wunderkind Giuseppe Rossi for the next eight years. The 21-year-old Rossi has 11 goals in 24 games for Villareal this season. (H/T: Soccer By Ives)Permalink | Email this | Comments

Who’s Representing?
Published 5/2/2008 by Ole at Springfield MO Soccer
Just some quick updates from around the world on players who have moved on to a larger stage: Matt Pickens (Missouri State 2003) is with Queens Park Rangers in the English First Division. According to Soccer by Ives, he’s out for the season with a separated shoulder. The Clemson Tigers have released the news of their new signing. As noted here early, CLEMSON, SC - Jesse Miech has been named an assistant men’s soccer coach for the Clemson University Tigers as announced by Head Coach Trevor ...