Vote Le Toux for Goal of the Week, Union playoff hopes, outstanding Independence defender Nikki Krzysik, Red Bulls the new Chelsea, MLS in the CONCACAF Champions League, Mathis to retire, facile FIFA fines, the Vatican is not amused and more morning news. Where’s my coffee…
News from around the soccer world to get your week underway. At least you don’t play for North Korea!
Some end-of-week news to talk about while you’re waiting to order your Union Dog at Saturday’s Union match against New England Revolution. Including mid-season grades, an excellent profile of a Philly soccer player from the 1950s, trade rumors and signings, WPS restructuring and an American four minute hat-trick against a Chelsea XI.
PSP photographer chosen to shoot 2010 Homeless World Cup in Rio, Garber loves the Glazers, Maradona ‘betrayed,” Paul the Octopus a symbol of decadence and decay, and more news to wash the awful taste of the All-Star game out of your mouth
Some All-Star game news ahead of tonight’s game and more news than you can wave a cursor at.
Caroline Seger is great, FIFA reinvests in Africa… a teensy bit, Justin Mapp, and where is the promised Chester development?