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pc4th
29 Dec 2005, 05:37 AM
The Top 10 Chicago Soccer Stories of 2005 (http://thefirealarm.matchnight.com/tfadefault.cfm?page=ARTICLE&show=1036)

Rewind with Herculez Gomez (http://www.ussoccerplayers.com/latest_soccer_news/503141.html)

Dropping the Ball (http://www.metroactive.com/papers/metro/12.28.05/quakes-0552.html)-about Quakes

Football, Futbol, Calcio: A Fan's Grounds for Divorce--Recommended (http://www.ussoccerplayers.com/latest_soccer_news/503126.html)

Soccer will take a greater hold in the United States (http://www.forbes.com/sport/2005/12/12/sports-2006-predictions-sneakpeek_sp06_17_mburke_sports.html)-2006 sports prediction from a Forbes writer

Top Story #6 - Pro-Soccer Comes to Utah (http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=143837)

The Aftershocks-about Quakes (http://www.soccer365.com/_365_Features/page_121_111938.shtml)

Canadian stars beavering away around globe--Toronto Star (http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/ContentServer?pagename=thestar/Layout/Article_Type1&c=Article&cid=1135810214748&call_pageid=968867503640&col=970081593064)

Part 1: Ten Tall Tales from 2005-Fox Soccer Channel (http://msn.foxsports.com/soccer/story/5200274)

A fresh start abroad (http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=353261&root=mls&cc=5901)

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Bonus news: Juventus signs a $128 million a year TV contract about a few days ago. It will increase to about $133 million a year the following year, with an option of $160 million a year after that.
kcscsupporter
29 Dec 2005, 08:16 AM
Soccer will take a greater hold in the United States (http://www.forbes.com/sport/2005/12/12/sports-2006-predictions-sneakpeek_sp06_17_mburke_sports.html)-2006 sports prediction from a Forbes writer

mls is expanding into mexico?
cdin
29 Dec 2005, 10:37 AM
mls is expanding into mexico?
I put the probability of that happening in the next 20 years let alone the next year some where between slim and none.

He probably just heard about Toronto and thought to himself Why not Mexico?
Roma_Wolves
29 Dec 2005, 10:48 AM
More like Mexico expanding into the US (i.e. Chivas)
Sachsen
29 Dec 2005, 02:20 PM
More like Mexico expanding into the US (i.e. Chivas)

That's what I thought he was probably referring to, even though he worded it very misleadingly.
okcomputer
29 Dec 2005, 03:10 PM
I put the probability of that happening in the next 20 years let alone the next year some where between slim and none.

He probably just heard about Toronto and thought to himself Why not Mexico?

Actually Garber has stated this as a goal of his in the past.
peteo
29 Dec 2005, 03:13 PM
Football, Futbol, Calcio: A Fan's Grounds for Divorce--Recommended (http://www.ussoccerplayers.com/latest_soccer_news/503126.html)Excellent points in there on how the Euro haves = Yankees and an NFL-style revenue sharing is needed...Ken Pendleton has a PhD in philosophy and currently teaches at Oregon State University, but his first love, though he should know better, is soccer.
Len
29 Dec 2005, 03:49 PM
"A Contrast in Postseason Styles" by Frank Dell'Apa

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=353479&root=mls&cc=5901
Len
29 Dec 2005, 03:52 PM
"A Contrast in Postseason Styles" by Frank Dell'Apa

http://soccernet.espn.go.com/columns/story?id=353479&root=mls&cc=5901
Should have mentioned the article compares MLS and Mexican Liguilla playoffs.
mpruitt
29 Dec 2005, 08:59 PM
pc4th: This Soccer Journal/Daily News Thread is one of the most valuable things on this site. There are some dedicated people who put in a lot of time and effort to do it on a regular basis. Please don't pollute that with your inane bigsoccer causes of the day.
Deuteriumoxide
09 Jan 2006, 02:09 PM
pc4th: This Soccer Journal/Daily News Thread is one of the most valuable things on this site. There are some dedicated people who put in a lot of time and effort to do it on a regular basis. Please don't pollute that with your inane bigsoccer causes of the day.

Man, it was so easy for me to disregard those two sentances that made up his "inane" clause of the day that my head exploded.

thanks for the thread pc4th!
PHAIT
09 Jan 2006, 03:04 PM
The classic thread was at http://www.pompeydalekboys.com/phpBB2/index.php