Mapp earns Player of the Week honors galore, named to Best XI, nominated for Goal of the Week, cures cancer. Farfan promised his goal. Union moves up in power rankings. FIFA’s Blatter on ongoing corruption scandal: “Crisis? What is a crisis?” More news.
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Three from the road, more news
Ruiz say anything less than three points will be an embarrassment. Roundup of Toronto v Union previews. Nowak doesn’t understand criticism of Ruiz. FIFA president Sepp Blatter to be investigated by FIFA ethics committee. Your weekend television listings, more news.
Ruiz options: young attackers, this retired old guy
Carlos Ruiz says there are many options while he’s away for the Gold Cup on the Union squad. Apparently the options include a 33-year-old who’s been retired for two years. More news.
Tweets from Greece, previews and more
Tweet roundup from Greece (it’s a slow news day!), season previews, more on FC Dallas as the Land of Misfit Former Union Players, owner of local soccer blog affiliate bought by the owner of another local soccer blog affiliate, you weekend TV listings and more.
Colombian connected, more news
Union to introduce “new player” on Thursday. Colombian forward Jorge Perlaza linked to the Union. More on Mintal deal which one report calls “questionable.” Cosmos appoint Eric Cantona director of soccer and more news.
Supplemental draft, US youth system, and Mo Edu is back for Rangers
Time for the MLS Supplemental Draft, Kenny Cooper returns to MLS, and how did Claudio Reyna do with his “State of the Youth System” speech at the NCSAA conference?