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What MLS forward would you pick for the USMNT?
So a lot of talk has been going on the last couple months about who Bob Bradley should take from MLS at forward to bolster the USMNT roster? In a couple months Bob Bradley will need to submit his roster to FIFA, so let's take a vote. Well I thought it would be interesting to see what you all...
The World Cup Goes Biennial (Every Other Year)
The World Cup will not be played in 2010. Instead, it will be played in 2011 as part of a new biennial schedule for the two-man team competition. It'll be played in the fall of 2011 at the new Mission Hills Club on Hainan Island. (You know, the secret one that no one will even acknowledge.) That...
How strong is MLS compared to other Leagues? Updated Methodology x2
An intriguing topic to so many who follow MLS is just how good is this league? I commonly refer to it as between the 15-25 range, but that is a wide range, and highly subjective. Without the Holy Grail of statistics finding a unified number across leagues though can there be an objective study on...
Gary Stokan Has Been a Failure as President of the Atlanta Sports Council
You read that headline correctly: Gary Stokan, the president of the Atlanta Sports Council, is an abject failure at his job. Need proof? Consider his long track record of mistakes, misfires, and just plain misses. He tried to lure the NASCAR Hall of Fame to Atlanta but lost out to Charlotte. He...
USMNT projected 2010 World Cup roster
This will be the first in an occassional series of posts where we look at the available players for the US heading into the 2010 World Cup, and the players that we think are likely to get the call.With a second-place finish in the Confederation's Cup, which included a huge 2-0 win over Spain, and a...
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