Ever since he emerged on the scene, American soccer fans have been diligently tracking his progress for years; he’s been our golden child, the kid who could make it, the one guy we finally had that had that combination of technical ability, physical maturity, and instinct that’s impossible to teach. It’s not impossible to foster [...]
Archive for August 24th, 2009
The Biggest Week of Freddy Adu’s Career
Posted in USMNT, tagged Benfica, Freddy Adu, USMNT on August 24, 2009 | 8 Comments »
Weekend Wrapup: A Very Busy and Amazing Second Week
Posted in The Weekend Wrapup, tagged Bundesliga, English Premier League, Ligue 1, Serie A on August 24, 2009 | 10 Comments »
The past week has certainly given us our fair share of games to watch, ponder, pull our hair out over, or just genuinely enjoy. Just about every English team has played three games in the last nine days, Serie A just kicked off this weekend, and France and Germany are well into their seasons. Next [...]
WPS: Did Wishing Make It So?
Posted in General on August 24, 2009 | 7 Comments »
The inaugural season of Women’s Professional Soccer (WPS) ended Saturday afternoon with the championship match between Sky Blue F.C. and the Los Angeles. Sol. Although the Sol ran away with the regular season title and despite the circus that Sky Blue was off the field, Sky Blue F.C. upset Los Angeles 1-0 to win the [...]
