Some Soccer News for Jul 22, 2016
It's Day 204 of 2016.
Five really tasty games this weekend in MLS Week 20:
Colorado Rapids v Dallas - 8:00pm CT on MLS Live
Montreal Impact v Philadelphia Union - 6:30pm CT on MLS Live
Portland Timbers v LA Galaxy - 2:30pm CT on ESPN
-Sun Jul 24
New York Red Bulls v New York City - 12:00pm CT on FOX
Sporting Kansas City v Seattle Sounders - 2:00pm CT on ESPN
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The Rapids have been shockingly good this season, but the strike partnership of Kevin Doyle and Shkelzen Gashi is just starting to cook. Look out. By John Meyer of the Denver Post.
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They say Jozy Altidore is healthy again and ready to roll for Toronto. He has been out over 2 months. And the never-ending struggle of this club needs an injection of quality. By Kurt Larson of the Toronto Sun.
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Tommy McNamara is holding his own and thriving among the superstars at NYCFC. By Brian Sciaretta of American Soccer Now.
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Former MLS Deputy Sherrif Ivan Gazidis, now CEO of Arsenal, gives his appraisal of MLS in 2016 - the future is the development of youth players. By Jeff Carlisle of ESPNFC.
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Jay Heaps, head coach of New England Revs, is an intense dude who curses like a sailor. A US Open Cup game diary. By Graham Parker of Four Four Two.
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Columbus Crew has signed young American goalkeeper Zack Steffen from German club Freiburg.
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Damn!
Loud Warning Sirens Going Off!
No word on how long he will be out!
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Minnesota United hosts Fort Lauderdale Strikers on Saturday night at NSC Stadium. The Strikers are winless in their 4 games of the Fall Season and lost 3 in a row. But 9 of their season total 16 points have come on the road. The Loons better not take them lightly.
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Omar Bravo will make his debut for Carolina RailHawks tonight.
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All of the NASL Week 14 matches:
-Fri Jul 22
Carolina RailHawks v Miami
-Sat Jul 23
Jacksonville Armada v Ottawa Fury
Puerto Rico v Rayo OKC
Indy Eleven v Edmonton
Tampa Bay Rowdies v New York Cosmos
Minnesota United v Fort Lauderdale Strikers
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John Brooks is cleared of his injury issues and training at full speed with Hertha Berlin for a new season. By Stephan Uersfeld of ESPNFC.
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The Chinese men's national team will be hosting an international tournament Jan 9-16 next year. I would not be surprised to see the USMNT participate.
The Bird Is The Word
Five really tasty games this weekend in MLS Week 20:
- Its one of the those "true test" games for Colorado. Unbeaten at home they now face the top team in the league, Dallas. A classic Defense v Offense showdown.
- The New York derby moves to Harrison for a huge battle.
- Montreal and Philly both need to keep pace with the Eastern leaders.
- The other two games feature 4 of the most popular teams in the league: LA, Seattle, Portland and KC.
Colorado Rapids v Dallas - 8:00pm CT on MLS Live
Montreal Impact v Philadelphia Union - 6:30pm CT on MLS Live
Portland Timbers v LA Galaxy - 2:30pm CT on ESPN
-Sun Jul 24
New York Red Bulls v New York City - 12:00pm CT on FOX
Sporting Kansas City v Seattle Sounders - 2:00pm CT on ESPN
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The Rapids have been shockingly good this season, but the strike partnership of Kevin Doyle and Shkelzen Gashi is just starting to cook. Look out. By John Meyer of the Denver Post.
- Here's the duo in action. [VIDEO]
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They say Jozy Altidore is healthy again and ready to roll for Toronto. He has been out over 2 months. And the never-ending struggle of this club needs an injection of quality. By Kurt Larson of the Toronto Sun.
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Tommy McNamara is holding his own and thriving among the superstars at NYCFC. By Brian Sciaretta of American Soccer Now.
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Former MLS Deputy Sherrif Ivan Gazidis, now CEO of Arsenal, gives his appraisal of MLS in 2016 - the future is the development of youth players. By Jeff Carlisle of ESPNFC.
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Jay Heaps, head coach of New England Revs, is an intense dude who curses like a sailor. A US Open Cup game diary. By Graham Parker of Four Four Two.
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Columbus Crew has signed young American goalkeeper Zack Steffen from German club Freiburg.
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Damn!
Loud Warning Sirens Going Off!
News | Venegas injured in Wednesday's friendly—underwent surgery this morning on left knee: https://t.co/YyNdwBFxCz pic.twitter.com/2GhMn6kbPa— Minnesota United FC (@MNUnitedFC) July 22, 2016
- UPDATE: From the team "Venegas is expected to be back and at full strength this Fall Season." Oof. That could put him out 2 months or more. Lets hope not.
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Minnesota United hosts Fort Lauderdale Strikers on Saturday night at NSC Stadium. The Strikers are winless in their 4 games of the Fall Season and lost 3 in a row. But 9 of their season total 16 points have come on the road. The Loons better not take them lightly.
dN
Omar Bravo will make his debut for Carolina RailHawks tonight.
dN
All of the NASL Week 14 matches:
-Fri Jul 22
Carolina RailHawks v Miami
-Sat Jul 23
Jacksonville Armada v Ottawa Fury
Puerto Rico v Rayo OKC
Indy Eleven v Edmonton
Tampa Bay Rowdies v New York Cosmos
Minnesota United v Fort Lauderdale Strikers
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John Brooks is cleared of his injury issues and training at full speed with Hertha Berlin for a new season. By Stephan Uersfeld of ESPNFC.
- Brooks is another one of the people who unfortunately says he is "OK" with that loss to Argentina. He should be pissed off and embarrassed instead. Its OK to lose to a great team, but not like that, not if you want any one to take you seriously.
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The Chinese men's national team will be hosting an international tournament Jan 9-16 next year. I would not be surprised to see the USMNT participate.
The Bird Is The Word
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