They Keep Calling Me About The News

-Q & A with USA Coach Bruce Arena via US Soccer.
-Have you been wondering what the next Milan squad is going to look like? Their top three strikers: Christian Vieri, Andriy Shevchenko & Super-Pippo Inzaghi have combined to score only 750 goals! Holy Shit! And they are out looking for more.
-The 7 bench players for the MLS All-Star game were announced yesterday:
G: Scott Garlick
D: Chris Albright, Frankie Hejduk
M: Simo Valakari, Christian Gomez
F: Pat Noonan, Taylor Twellman
-Sao Paulo wins the Copa Libertadores 4-0 last night at their home stadium Morumbi. Paranaense is the runner up.
-Soccer 365 Q & A with KC defender Jimmy Conrad.
-Soccer America reports that Costa Rican Paulo Wanchope has left Spanish club Malaga to sign with big money club Al-Gharafa, reigning champ of the Qatar league.
-This weekends MLS match ups:
Friday
DC United v San Jose
Saturday
Chicago v Columbus live on ESPN2 at 3pm central time
Metrostars v Colorado live on Fox Soccer Channel at 630pm central time
New England v FC Dallas
Kansas City v Real Salt Lake
Los Angeles v Chivas USA
-The Gold Cup quarterfinals take place this weekend too:
Saturday in Boston at Gillette Stadium
Honduras v Costa Rica live on Univision at 12 Noon central time
USA v Jamaica live on Telefutura at 3pm central time
Sunday in Houston at Reliant Stadium
Mexico v Colombia live on Univision at 2pm central time
South Africa v Panama live on Telefutura at 5pm central time
-Of course in their brilliant wisdom USA and MLS must go head to head on Saturday afternoon viewing time. Good job of scheduling folks. Yer all a bunch of thoroughbred genius'.
-ADDITION: On Monday night you can catch Los Angeles v Real Madrid on Fox Soccer Channel at 9:30pm central time!