Some Soccer News for Oct 20, 2016
It's Day 294 of 2016.
Post season awards and travel to Carolina are the topics of the day for Minnesota United. By Jeff Rueter of Fifty Five One.
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NASL Week 27 Schedule:
Jacksonville 3-2 Miami
Tampa Bay 2-3 Indy
-Sat Oct 22
Carolina v Minnesota
Ft Lauderdale v OKC
New York v Miami
Tampa Bay v Ottawa
Indy v Puerto Rico
-Sun Oct 23
Edmonton v Jacksonville
NASL Playoff race: (top 4 advance)
$59 New York
*52 Indy
#50 Edmonton
41 Minnesota (+6 GD)
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41 OKC (+3 GD)
38 Tampa Bay (0 GD)
38 Fort Lauderdale (-8 GD)
37 Miami (-1 GD)
37 Carolina (-12 GD)
*Won Spring Season, automatically in playoffs
$Won Fall Season, automatically in playoffs
#Clinched a top 4 finish and a playoff spot
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Teem: du Nord Music Mix Vol 101 (download + extract)
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Coming soon: The Lou Reed box set - the 14 albums he released on RCA + Arista after leaving the Velvet Underground. By Randall Roberts of the LA Times.
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CONCACAF Champions League - Big Games on Matchday 6:
Portland Timbers 1-1 Saprissa
Olimpia 4-4 Pachuca
-Thu Oct 20
Suchitepequez v Dallas - For Advancement
Pumas UNAM v W Connection - For Advancement
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MLS Week 34 Schedule:
Colorado Rapids v Houston Dynamo
LA Galaxy v Dallas - on FS1
Sporting Kansas City v San Jose Earthquakes
Vancouver Whitecaps v Portland Timbers
Philadelphia Union v New York Red Bulls
New England Revolution v Montreal Impact
Seattle Sounders v Real Salt Lake - on ESPN
New York City v Columbus Crew
Toronto v Chicago Fire
Orlando City v DC United
MLS Supporters Shield:
57 Colorado (15 W) (+7 GD)
Race for 6th Place in MLS:
42 Philadelphia (11 wins) (-1 GD)
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39 New England (10 wins) (-13 GD)
WEST
46 Salt Lake (12 wins) (-1 GD)
45 Seattle (13 wins) (0 GD)
44 Kansas City (12 wins) (-1 GD)
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44 Portland (12 wins) (-2 GD)
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The final day of the MLS regular season is Sunday and it has been dubbed Decision Day - there is a lot on the line. A preview from Yahoo Sports.
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A player that I had hoped Minnesota might be able to snag in the expansion draft was Marky Delgado of Toronto, but he signed a new contract with the team yesterday, so I doubt he will be available.
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The first professional season for Jordan Morris of Seattle has been interesting and successful despite big hurdles. By Brian Straus of Sports Illustrated.
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USL Final Schedule:
-Sun Oct 23
New York Red Bulls II v Swope Park Rangers - 7pm CT on ESPNU at Red Bull Arena
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The draw for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations was held yesterday in the host country of Gabon:
The Draw (with FIFA rank)
Cameroon (59)
Guinea-Bissau (69)
Burkina Faso (67)
Senegal (32)
Zimbabwe (110)
Tunisia (38)
Togo (93)
Morocco (60)
DR Congo (49)
Uganda (72)
Egypt (46)
Mali (58)
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Yesterday's crunching beat down of Manchester City by the feet of Barcelona left the Man City players like many who had come before them, "sad." by Rory Smith of the New York Times.
The Bird Is The Word
Post season awards and travel to Carolina are the topics of the day for Minnesota United. By Jeff Rueter of Fifty Five One.
- Bernardo Anor will travel with Minnesota this weekend for the first time since breaking his ankle very early in the season.
- Lance Laing will not go to Carolina due to an unspecified injury.
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NASL Week 27 Schedule:
- Everything that could have gone right last night for Minnesota did. Again!
- Tampa lost.
- Miami lost.
- And now all the teams have 2 rounds left to play.
Jacksonville 3-2 Miami
Tampa Bay 2-3 Indy
-Sat Oct 22
Carolina v Minnesota
Ft Lauderdale v OKC
New York v Miami
Tampa Bay v Ottawa
Indy v Puerto Rico
-Sun Oct 23
Edmonton v Jacksonville
NASL Playoff race: (top 4 advance)
$59 New York
*52 Indy
#50 Edmonton
41 Minnesota (+6 GD)
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41 OKC (+3 GD)
38 Tampa Bay (0 GD)
38 Fort Lauderdale (-8 GD)
37 Miami (-1 GD)
37 Carolina (-12 GD)
*Won Spring Season, automatically in playoffs
$Won Fall Season, automatically in playoffs
#Clinched a top 4 finish and a playoff spot
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Teem: du Nord Music Mix Vol 101 (download + extract)
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Coming soon: The Lou Reed box set - the 14 albums he released on RCA + Arista after leaving the Velvet Underground. By Randall Roberts of the LA Times.
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CONCACAF Champions League - Big Games on Matchday 6:
- A tie game in Portland sent Saprissa into the knockout stage and the Timbers back to the woods.
- A wild one in Honduras finished with 8 goals scored and Pachuca advancing over Olimpia.
- Now there are just 2 spots left and both will be settled tonight in Guatemala and Mexico.
- Dallas just needs a tie to advance tonight.
- A tie will suffice for Pumas too.
- Advanced: Arabe Unido, New York Red Bulls, Pachuca, Saprissa, Tigres UANL, Vancouver Whitecaps
- Big Teams Eliminated: Sporting Kansas City, Monterrey, Portland Timbers
Portland Timbers 1-1 Saprissa
Olimpia 4-4 Pachuca
-Thu Oct 20
Suchitepequez v Dallas - For Advancement
Pumas UNAM v W Connection - For Advancement
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MLS Week 34 Schedule:
- All 10 games kick off at the same time - 3pm CT
- ESPN 2 will have a whip-around broadcast also starting at 3pm CT
Colorado Rapids v Houston Dynamo
LA Galaxy v Dallas - on FS1
Sporting Kansas City v San Jose Earthquakes
Vancouver Whitecaps v Portland Timbers
Philadelphia Union v New York Red Bulls
New England Revolution v Montreal Impact
Seattle Sounders v Real Salt Lake - on ESPN
New York City v Columbus Crew
Toronto v Chicago Fire
Orlando City v DC United
MLS Supporters Shield:
- Tie Breakers: Wins, Goal Differential, Goals Scored
57 Colorado (15 W) (+7 GD)
Race for 6th Place in MLS:
- Tie Breakers: Wins, Goal Differential, Goals Scored
42 Philadelphia (11 wins) (-1 GD)
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39 New England (10 wins) (-13 GD)
WEST
46 Salt Lake (12 wins) (-1 GD)
45 Seattle (13 wins) (0 GD)
44 Kansas City (12 wins) (-1 GD)
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44 Portland (12 wins) (-2 GD)
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The final day of the MLS regular season is Sunday and it has been dubbed Decision Day - there is a lot on the line. A preview from Yahoo Sports.
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A player that I had hoped Minnesota might be able to snag in the expansion draft was Marky Delgado of Toronto, but he signed a new contract with the team yesterday, so I doubt he will be available.
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The first professional season for Jordan Morris of Seattle has been interesting and successful despite big hurdles. By Brian Straus of Sports Illustrated.
dN
USL Final Schedule:
-Sun Oct 23
New York Red Bulls II v Swope Park Rangers - 7pm CT on ESPNU at Red Bull Arena
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The draw for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations was held yesterday in the host country of Gabon:
- The draw and a review. By Ed Aarons of the Guardian.
The Draw (with FIFA rank)
- Group A (76 FIFA Avg)
Cameroon (59)
Guinea-Bissau (69)
Burkina Faso (67)
- Group B (54 FIFA Avg)
Senegal (32)
Zimbabwe (110)
Tunisia (38)
- Group C (58 FIFA Avg)
Togo (93)
Morocco (60)
DR Congo (49)
- Group D (55 FIFA Avg)
Uganda (72)
Egypt (46)
Mali (58)
- The tournament begins Jan 14, 2017.
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Yesterday's crunching beat down of Manchester City by the feet of Barcelona left the Man City players like many who had come before them, "sad." by Rory Smith of the New York Times.
- Since Luis Suarez debuted for Barcelona in Oct of 2014, he, Lionel Messi and Neymar Jr have combined to scored 281 goals. Oh! My! God!
The Bird Is The Word
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