An incredible weekend of games and goals! And Fernando Torres was a part of neither. Newcastle and Arsenal played the game of the season with Tiote scoring the goal of the year. Barca set an unbeaten record, Man U’s unbeaten run ended, Sneijder returned in style, and Jamie Ness is a Rangers hero.
Chile announces squad for USA friendly, OTL profiles Chilean miner/footy star, Villa sends Guzan out on loan, two MLS managerial appointments, and van der Vaart’s wife is better than you at soccer. Also, details on today’s big local media online chat in today’s roundup.
MLSSoccer piece on 2011 rivalries to look out for says SoB’s “maintain” United’s NY animosity. ‘Arry Redknapp wants Beckham. Blatter will take care of FIFA corruption “personally.” This two-year old’s shot is better than yours, more news.
Vote Le Toux, Mwanga, Salinas for goal of the season, PSP for best soccer blog. Mwanga is in the clear and the fall and rise of Sheanon Williams. New player movement rules for MLS? Clinton to represent US in WC bid final presentation. Impact is out of control, there are a thousand tennis balls on the pitch, Footy on the Telly and more morning news.
Fred says the Union needs to continue shooting the ball; new MLS players salary info; the Padres are pis…I mean miffed; Guzan pelted by coins, lighters, drinks, shots on goal; Ronaldinho making “remakarble progress” losing weight, Paul the Octopus pulls for England, your weekend Footy on the Telly listings and more morning news.
The Union lets in a goal late in the half. The Union lets in a goal late in the half. The Union lets in a goal late in the half. Plus the new Union signing, some USA roster changes, TV picks for the weekend and more.