Top 100 powerful people in American soccer

Discussion in 'USA Men: News & Analysis' started by sharpshooter, Jul 30, 2002.

  1. CrewDust

    CrewDust Member

    May 6, 1999
    Columbus, Ohio
    Club:
    Columbus Crew
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    Umm, if he is not an American citizen then he can't play for the national team.


    Dumbass
     
  2. ToddP25

    ToddP25 Member

    Apr 19, 1999
    Richmond, VA
    Maybe he just asked when he would get his citizenship since he said it was his good friend....

    Typical English blabbering....
    (i.e. if an englishmen didn't say it, it must be crap)
     
  3. CUS

    CUS New Member

    Apr 20, 2000
    34B Brandi Chastain's Bra.
     
  4. BigLarr

    BigLarr Member

    Jan 2, 2001
    Overland Park, KS
    Club:
    Sporting Kansas City
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    79. David Letterman, a mainstream media man who gives us props.
     
  5. GersMan

    GersMan Member

    May 11, 2000
    Indianapolis
    Remember when he used to bang em in for the Whitecaps?


    Post game interview:

    Comm: "So George, how well are you linking up with your new teammates?"

    George (tongue sticking out looking intently at the microphone: "..........eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeattttttttt"
     
  6. nowhere

    nowhere New Member

    Jul 2, 2002
    Jon Stewart
    Tommy Smythe
    That guy with Clint at the Espys
    Vitor Baia
    The crappy Trinidad goalie in 1989
    Whoever invented the mullet
    Ray Hudson
    Dave Sarachen


    Signature - I'm a cheap bastard
     
  7. timed_out

    timed_out New Member

    Mar 24, 2001
    Marcia McDermott
    Abby Wambach
    someone say Clint?
    Joe Max-Moore
     
  8. FlashMan

    FlashMan Member

    Jan 6, 2000
    'diego
    Club:
    --other--
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    1. The next person who invests in MLS.

    2. The person after the next person who invests in MLS.

    3. And so on...
     
  9. JohnW

    JohnW Member

    Apr 27, 2001
    St. Paul
    Beat me to it. How quickly we forget...

    Instrumental in WC '94 and inauguration of MLS. Gotta be in the top 10 still.

    If we're including players who've had an impact, you need Tab Ramos.

    How about Nick Bolitieri from Bradenton Academy?

    Clive Charles?

    jgw
     
  10. Elizabeth

    Elizabeth New Member

    Apr 22, 2002
    Columbus, Ohio
    I think of Nick when I think of tennis...that's how out of that academy i am.

    How about McBride? Not a Harkes...but must have influence somewhere...decisions with the Crew no doubt.
     
  11. FlashMan

    FlashMan Member

    Jan 6, 2000
    'diego
    Club:
    --other--
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    A name that may upset some: Julie Foudy.

    Also: Sunil Gulati (most influential in ruining the Revs?)

    What about other soccer promoters? Budweiser. Pepsi.
     
  12. Naco

    Naco Member

    Aug 5, 2001
    Bert Patenaude - The first person to ever score a hat-trick in a World Cup. His reign lives on.

    Sean
     
  13. timed_out

    timed_out New Member

    Mar 24, 2001
    duh...what about Michelle Akers? She still count? And Lauren Gregg. How on earth could we forget her?!!|?
     
  14. Elizabeth

    Elizabeth New Member

    Apr 22, 2002
    Columbus, Ohio
    Pele played in the ASL.
     
  15. Bilbao2Brooklyn

    Jun 20, 2001
    Brooklyn,U.S.A.
    Number 1?

    We are! Big Soccer users.

    I am Spartacus.
     
  16. Elizabeth

    Elizabeth New Member

    Apr 22, 2002
    Columbus, Ohio
    Flashman-Flashgirl
     
  17. trickyfool

    trickyfool New Member

    Feb 11, 1999
    Orlando, FL
    Dentsu Inc.

    Is the MLS cup still named after Rothenberg?
     
  18. puttputtfc

    puttputtfc Member+

    Sep 7, 1999
    Glenn Myrnick
    Brad Friedel
    Ridge Mahoney
     
  19. scoonie45

    scoonie45 New Member

    Jun 21, 2002
    Georgetown
    two words people: Phil Knight

    Nike Chairman/CEO; the man now controls the EPL too
     
  20. thacharger

    thacharger New Member

    May 19, 2002
    Southaven, MS
    1. Clint Mathis
     
  21. Naco

    Naco Member

    Aug 5, 2001
    LMAO!! Good one.

    Sean
     
  22. Northside Rovers

    Jan 28, 2000
    Austin TX
    Club:
    FC Dallas
    Nat'l Team:
    United States
    She has powers beyond our comprehension.
     
  23. ShadowNC

    ShadowNC Member

    Apr 25, 2001
    Rocky Mount, NC
    Sorry Segroves, but it should be..

    69. Veronica Paysee

    Also I'd like to add..

    95. the "that's a big woofer" dude
     
  24. GersMan

    GersMan Member

    May 11, 2000
    Indianapolis
    are these the most powerful people or the most famous? How does Julie Foudy have power?
     
  25. vabeacher

    vabeacher Member

    Jul 27, 2001
    Virginia Beach, VA
    The guys who run Univision Sports
     

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