Hawk-eyed Pierce hopeful By Jim Greenidge, Globe Staff Proud to be an American (LRC) By Gus Martins, Boston Herald
From the New York Daily News, just for a little salt in the wounds...taken from a discussion about a failed Wolff-for-Faria trade. "Forward Mamadou Diallo, who is third in league scoring (12 goals, four assists), and midfielder Andy Williams, second in assists (12), take up the other two international spots." Oh, man.
Great quote from Pierce in today's Globe: ''We're running the right formation in our 4-4-2 style, but we've been losing games because we've been giving up the middle of the field more than we should be,'' said Pierce, a three-year MLS veteran. ''We're getting beat in the middle of the field. Plus, there are times when we give up the ball too quickly. We have to hold onto the ball longer than we have been. '' Hot-headed? Perhaps Pig-headed? Not hardly. The Magpie