Posted on August 24, 2007 by Jeff
The Galaxy is a popular topic today – and for all the wrong reasons. Fans, like The LA Galaxy Offside’s Laurie, are depressed – and with ample reason. But one of the big themes today revolves around what hotter-headed people might call the abuse of MLS’s Golden(balls) Goose, David Beckham. Pundits like [...]
Filed under: David Beckham, Los Angeles Galaxy, Major League Soccer, Superliga, designated player | 4 Comments »
Posted on August 24, 2007 by Jeff
Though I was otherwise occupied last night, I did catch the highlights for this one last night. Wow, what a result! 3-0 to Chivas USA: a rough, involuntary proctological exam given by the Home Depot Center’s “junior tenants” to an increasingly desperate LA Galaxy. I do have a thought or two, but [...]
Filed under: Chivas USA, David Beckham, Los Angeles Galaxy, match report | Tagged: Jesse Marsch, Maykel Galindo | 1 Comment »
Posted on August 24, 2007 by Jeff
The Semi-Detached Pundit Collective (SDPC) lost a pundit this week: if MLS Underground posted power rankings, I missed ‘em. For the record, I blame the quick turn-around between Week 20 and 21 put in place by Major League Soccer’s (MLS) schedulers…friggin’ ass-hats.
In any case, I have what I have and I’ll run with it. [...]
Filed under: Chicago Fire, Colorado Rapids, FC Dallas, Kansas City Wizards, Major League Soccer, New England Revolution, Toronto FC, power rankings | 3 Comments »
Posted on August 24, 2007 by Jeff
To stray a bit from my regular topic, I need to talk USL-1 for a second – specifically about my local team, the Portland Timbers. But, first, a little background.
Not too long ago, I was a season-ticket holder. When circumstances got in the way, my attendance record took a bit of a hit, [...]
Filed under: Portland Timbers, attendance, expansion | 2 Comments »