Wednesday, May 04, 2016

Some Soccer News for May 4, 2016

It's Day 125 of 2016.


The Leicester City story has the whole world full of soccer lovers buzzing! Reports from around the globe by the Guardian.

And the story of the Thai owner who has taken Leicester to the top - Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha. By Oliver Holmes of the Guardian.

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UEFA Champions League Semifinals:
  • Real Madrid needed just a single goal to eliminate Manchester City, who looked worse then lifeless, they looked GUTLESS in defeat.
  • Yesterday Atletico Madrid knocked out Pep's Bayern and books their spot in the Final!
  • Somehow BOTH Atleti + Bayern had a Penalty Kick saved.
-Tue May 3
Bayern Munchen 2-1 Atletico Madrid - series ends tied 2-2 so Atleti advances on away goals tie breaker.
-Wed May 4
Real Madrid 1- Manchester City - RM advances 1-0 on aggregate.
  • The Final in Milan on May 28 will again feature Madrid v Mardid, Atleti v Real. Same as in 2014, which Real won.

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You can now order Kansas City Joe's BBQ via the internet and have it shipped right to you! Oh Happy Day!

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The musician Quintron went through an ordeal with United Airlines, and boy does he have a rant for you to read! From Facebook page.

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Is Woody Allen a creep or a letch? Or a brilliant artist? Or a New Yorker? Or a lover of life? Who knows, but he rarely gives interviews, so read this if you want to know more. By Stephen Galloway of the Hollywood Reporter.

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Good Lord, why is this still such a huge problem?!?! Left fullback is still a total black hole for the USMNT. By Steve Davis of Four Four Two.

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I can't for the life of me figure out how Real Salt Lake is leading MLS in points-per-game but they are Number One. By Jeff Carlisle of ESPNFC.

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The former Mexican star Luis "El Toalla" Hernandez says good things about Giovanni Dos Santos playing in MLS. From ESPN Deportes.

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The city of Portland owns the Timbers stadium and is getting a good return on its investment. By Jamie Goldberg of The Oregonian.
  • I wonder whatever happened to all those angry assholes who filled the newspaper comments section with tales of how this would be a massive failure, somewhat equivalent to the world coming to an end.

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Speaking of stadiums, BMO Field in Toronto gets its re-opening this weekend after a winter of major upgrades:


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Tobin Heath of Portland Thorns named NWSL Player Of The Month for April.

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NASL Week 6 Matches:
-Wed May 4
Jacksonville v Edmonton
Match preview by Clayton Freeman of the Florida Times-Union.

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Minnesota United has signed Haitian goalkeeper Steward Ceus who played for Atlanta Silverbacks last season.
  • He is in Haiti's preliminary 40 player roster for Copa America Centenario.

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Former big-name-in-England Joe Cole has signed with Tampa Bay Rowdies.
  • Pushes Freddy Adu even further down the pecking order.



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