A Little Less Action News
du Nord —
Note to Donald D Garber, Commissioner of MLS: Your team in Los Angeles called the Galaxy has 3 guys making millions, and they also have a guy named Brandon McDonald who is a regular starter making $12,900! This is insulting to him and embarrassing to your league. You need to fix this NOW. The folks running your LA franchise are too dumb to fix this. Besides, you are the Big Boss Man! ...
Tuesday Kicker: Random Bits of Info
WVHooligan - Soccer Blog —
There’s not a lot really going on today in the MLS news world. I have a couple things that I am saving for another week or two here.
I figured I would throw out some more random notes that I had wrote down over the weekend to help close the book on week seven as we begin to look at week eight. Also have some more US National team news to throw out there for ya as well.
One main point to throw out to begin with is the continuing domination of the eastern conference over the western conference this season.
After this past weekend the gap between the two sides grew even greater. The east went 3-0 against the west last week, with all of ...
Cuauhtemoc Blanco is still, um, feisty
Your Face is a Sports Blog —
[image] When MLS brought in aging Mexican soccer star Cuauhtemoc Blanco last season and allocated him to the Chicago Fire, they knew what they were getting - a world-class player on the downside of his career who has courted controversy wherever he has gone and has just as many ardant fans as people who hate his guts. Think of Dennis Rodman, but not as much of a one-trick pony. There's no question that he's been worth it for the Fire - he's been revitalized since coming to the MLS, and looks as good on the field at 35 as he has in years. But he's excelled at the things that most people hate about soccer: diving, dirty fouls, whining to the refs, ...
