Sorry I Have Been Gone, It's Been A Drag Since The Macing And The News

-Only 5 more days til USA v Mexico! (Again, let me know if you are going to be there, cuz I am.) (And if you are in the Twin Cities, people will be watching the game LIVE at the Local in downtown Minneapolis via Telefutura - the English language TV showing is delayed until the early morning hours on ESPN2 because of college football - oh how far we have come and how far we have to go.)
-Mexico Week 6 Stuff
Scores:
Saturday
Toluca 1-1 Pachuca
Chiapas 1-2 Monterrey
Atlante 4-5 Veracruz
Tigres 1-0 San Luis
Dorados 1-1 Necaxa
Atlas 1-3 America
Sunday
Pumas 0-5 Cruz Azul
Tecos 2-1 Morelia
Santos 30 Guadalajara
Standings:
GROUP 1
16 America
9 Necaxa
7 Morelia
7 Tecos
6 San Luis
5 Atlante
GROUP 2
9 Veracruz
8 Pachuca
8 Pumas
7 Santos
4 Dorados
GROUP 3
15 Cruz Azul
10 Tigres
10 Monterrey
8 Guadalajara
4 Chiapas
3 Atlas
-PSV made two roster moves this weekend: Signing big striker Arouna Kone from Roda, and losing defender Young-Pyo Lee to Tottenham. Our DaMarcus also made his season debut in the 3-0 win, and of course scored his first goal of the season. We should see him for the USA v Mexico match.
-Andrea Canales tries to show us how Chivas USA is beginning to figure this ol' game out.
-Various MLS All Star players (who went to Madrid) do the Q & A with Soccer 365.
-MLS Weekend scores:
KC 0-1 Columbus
New Eng 2-1 DC
Dallas 2-2 Chivas
San Jose 2-1 LA
Game coming up on Wednesday night: DC United v Real Salt Lake
Single Table as of this moment:
45 New England 24gp
44 San Jose 24gp
41 Kansas City 25gp
39 Chicago 25gp
38 DC United 24gp
36 FC Dallas 23gp
35 Los Angeles 25gp
33 Metrostars 24gp
28 Colorado 23gp
27 Columbus 23gp
19 Real Salt Lake 23 gp
14 Chivas USA 25gp
-Rob Hughes of the International Herald Tribune dials up a pair: Italy and Spain start with a bang & Clash of wallets in the Champions League draw
-Long-ass Steve Nicol interview at ESPN
-(I will get around to more, but I am a bit disorganized & discombobulated, and frankly still not very together since the police run in.)