Some News for Wed Sep 2, 2009
LAMAR HUNT US OPEN CUP
Final Match:
-Wed Sep 2
DC United v Seattle Sounders FC
Venue: RFK Stadium - Washington DC
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Jose Romero of the Seattle Times on the feud between the teams on who should host the final. These articles almost always forget to mention that Seattle would have had to host the game at 1pm on Tuesday due to prior stadium commitments.
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Romero also previews the game.
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The Seattle Post Intelligencer previews the Sounders for the final too.
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John Haydon of the Washington Times previews DC United for tonight.
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The Washington Post previews the game.
TEAM USA
Conor Casey is injured, and will probably not be available for the game against El Salvador.
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Paul Oberjuerge tell us why Sandy UT on September 5 is the wrong place and time for this game.
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Articles from the Salt Lake Tribune
-Monson: Are you an ugly American? No, just inferior
-World Cup qualifying: Passport to soccer success stamped
-Kragthorpe: Regular reacquainting required in U.S. soccer camp
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The Deseret News on the worldliness of the USA squad.
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Official Team Blog
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Matches & Scores:
-Sat Sep 5
USA v El Salvador
Venue: Rio Tinto Stadium - Sandy, UT
MLS
Official Web Site
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Columbus centerback Chad Marshall has been named the league's August Player of the Month.
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Greg Lalas at Goal.com reports that Chris Rolfe is set to leave Chicago in the winter transfer window to play for Aalborg in Denmark. American forward Marcus Tracy is currently on that team, and Dan Califf used to play for them.
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Stuart Holden, Ricardo Clark and Landon Donovan are 3 more players who will be out of contract in January and are expected to leave for Europe as well.
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Sam Stejskal of Chicago Now reports from Fire practice that Brian McBride is close to returning to the field from shoulder surgery, and other team notes.
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DC United has signed goalkeeper Bill Hamid from their youth academy. Very cool.
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Mark Young at MLSnet gives us an update on several MLS Alumni, including a big du Nord favorite Dedi Ben Dayan. These round ups that Young is doing are becoming a big favorite of mine.
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Buzz Carrick of 3rd Degree talks to defender Drew Moor as he departs Dallas for Colorado.
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The Toronto Sun says its down to do-or-die time for TFC. The Star had this story on Tuesday, so I guess we can expect to read it from the Globe & Mail on Thursday.
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Jeff Carlisle of Center Line Soccer takes in San Jose Earthquakes practice on Tuesday and gives us a recap of what he saw and heard.
The Washington Post blog Soccer Insider reports that 3 long time and big name MLS referees have been suspended for the rest of the season.
USL NEWS
Inside Minnesota Soccer has posted their 3rd and final part of a series on the sale & future of the league.
AMERICANS IN EUROPE
Heath Pearce has a new team - he signed with Bursaspor in Bursa, Turkey. 4 weeks into the new season the club are in 5th place (18 teams) in the Super Lig (top flight) with 2 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw for 7 points.
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Greg Seltzer at No Short Corners with an little thing on Jon Paul Pittman at Wycombe in the English League One. He is wracking up the goals here early in the season.
CONCACAF WORLD CUP QUALIFYING
T&T may not be able to give Bobby Zamora his debut. He was injuired in the last Fulham game and was going to see a specialist. I have no idea what his injury is.
ENGLAND
Jonathan Wilson of the Guardian says Slovenia are coming to London this weekend intent on making the World Cup next summer.
ITALY
Claudio Ranieri has been named the new coach at Roma.
SOUTH AMERICA
Tim Vickery of the BBC on Maradona's desperation tactics to save his job as coach of Argentina.
ENDERS
A long time du Nord reader Gary and his family have just moved to Spain, and his goal is to make it to all the major La Liga stadiums around the country. He has started a new blog to chronicle his tales: Futbol no es un delito - or - Soccer Is Not A Crime. Fantastic stuff for entry number one - start the new season off with a trip to Barcelona! So let's all go check it out.
Final Match:
-Wed Sep 2
DC United v Seattle Sounders FC
Venue: RFK Stadium - Washington DC
dN
Jose Romero of the Seattle Times on the feud between the teams on who should host the final. These articles almost always forget to mention that Seattle would have had to host the game at 1pm on Tuesday due to prior stadium commitments.
dN
Romero also previews the game.
dN
The Seattle Post Intelligencer previews the Sounders for the final too.
dN
John Haydon of the Washington Times previews DC United for tonight.
dN
The Washington Post previews the game.
TEAM USA
Conor Casey is injured, and will probably not be available for the game against El Salvador.
dN
Paul Oberjuerge tell us why Sandy UT on September 5 is the wrong place and time for this game.
dN
Articles from the Salt Lake Tribune
-Monson: Are you an ugly American? No, just inferior
-World Cup qualifying: Passport to soccer success stamped
-Kragthorpe: Regular reacquainting required in U.S. soccer camp
dN
The Deseret News on the worldliness of the USA squad.
dN
Official Team Blog
dN
Matches & Scores:
-Sat Sep 5
USA v El Salvador
Venue: Rio Tinto Stadium - Sandy, UT
MLS
Official Web Site
dN
Columbus centerback Chad Marshall has been named the league's August Player of the Month.
dN
Greg Lalas at Goal.com reports that Chris Rolfe is set to leave Chicago in the winter transfer window to play for Aalborg in Denmark. American forward Marcus Tracy is currently on that team, and Dan Califf used to play for them.
dN
Stuart Holden, Ricardo Clark and Landon Donovan are 3 more players who will be out of contract in January and are expected to leave for Europe as well.
dN
Sam Stejskal of Chicago Now reports from Fire practice that Brian McBride is close to returning to the field from shoulder surgery, and other team notes.
dN
DC United has signed goalkeeper Bill Hamid from their youth academy. Very cool.
dN
Mark Young at MLSnet gives us an update on several MLS Alumni, including a big du Nord favorite Dedi Ben Dayan. These round ups that Young is doing are becoming a big favorite of mine.
dN
Buzz Carrick of 3rd Degree talks to defender Drew Moor as he departs Dallas for Colorado.
dN
The Toronto Sun says its down to do-or-die time for TFC. The Star had this story on Tuesday, so I guess we can expect to read it from the Globe & Mail on Thursday.
dN
Jeff Carlisle of Center Line Soccer takes in San Jose Earthquakes practice on Tuesday and gives us a recap of what he saw and heard.
The Washington Post blog Soccer Insider reports that 3 long time and big name MLS referees have been suspended for the rest of the season.
USL NEWS
Inside Minnesota Soccer has posted their 3rd and final part of a series on the sale & future of the league.
AMERICANS IN EUROPE
Heath Pearce has a new team - he signed with Bursaspor in Bursa, Turkey. 4 weeks into the new season the club are in 5th place (18 teams) in the Super Lig (top flight) with 2 wins, 1 loss and 1 draw for 7 points.
dN
Greg Seltzer at No Short Corners with an little thing on Jon Paul Pittman at Wycombe in the English League One. He is wracking up the goals here early in the season.
CONCACAF WORLD CUP QUALIFYING
T&T may not be able to give Bobby Zamora his debut. He was injuired in the last Fulham game and was going to see a specialist. I have no idea what his injury is.
ENGLAND
Jonathan Wilson of the Guardian says Slovenia are coming to London this weekend intent on making the World Cup next summer.
ITALY
Claudio Ranieri has been named the new coach at Roma.
SOUTH AMERICA
Tim Vickery of the BBC on Maradona's desperation tactics to save his job as coach of Argentina.
ENDERS
A long time du Nord reader Gary and his family have just moved to Spain, and his goal is to make it to all the major La Liga stadiums around the country. He has started a new blog to chronicle his tales: Futbol no es un delito - or - Soccer Is Not A Crime. Fantastic stuff for entry number one - start the new season off with a trip to Barcelona! So let's all go check it out.
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