Entries for July 25, 2009

too bad Yallop hates Latino players.

Wow. I know it's just a friendly and still the preseason but can't Newcastle have even the slightest glimmer of hope as they prepare for their first Championship season in a long time? Apparently not. Leyton Orient, a League One side, beat up on the Magpies 6-1 and what's worse is that Newcastle had at least an A- side in there. Consider the field players - Oba Martins, Duff, Kevin Nolan, Coloccini, Alan Smith, Joey Barton, Beye and so on...Surely you can't blame this on...

Just when the Sounders were threatening to wrestle away the title of "Most Annoying Fanbase" in the league, this happens.

Angry TFC fans boycott Columbus

Toronto FC fans and supporter's groups alike, furious over the oppression of Massivetown and upset their toys were taken away, have decided to boycott today's game at Columbus Crew Stadium.

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5. Marvell Wynne

Toronto FC has got something special. Wynne has already been a superstar. Can anyone claim to be faster than him? For what Marvell lacks in defending he makes up because he is a true athlete. If Wynne can become a natural defender than Toronto is going to be in for something incredible, should he not go into European hands.

4. Greg Sutton

With all the shots and all the saves Sutton was one of the best Toronto...

It may have been a short history for Toronto FC but some player's do have the right to be listed as Toronto FC Legend's. After only a few season's in the premier division of North American soccer, they have already looked pretty good. And they have a bright future ahead of them. The following is a list of player's who have made an impact and can be considered legend's of the first era of this Toronto team.

10. Adrian Serioux

He may have only been here for less than a season. But Adrian, before getting...

In the three weeks covering July 3-July 24, here is the attendance for every match held in the United States between Major League Soccer, MLS/Sum Friendlies, the World Football Challenge, and the Gold Cup. You'll have to forgive the formatting issues, BS sucks at this.

MLS Matches
Friday, July 3 San Jose Earthquakes at Real Salt Lake 17478
Saturday, July 4 D.C. United at Columbus Crew 14370
------------------Chicago Fire at Colorado Rapids 19680
------------------Houston Dynamo at Kansas City Wizards...

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