Tuesday, February 09, 2016

Some Soccer News for Feb 9, 2016

It's Day 40 of 2016.


USWNT players union has responded to the lawsuit US Soccer filed against them last week. And it comes off as a pretty convincing argument. From Sports Illustrated.
  • A court date of March 3 has been set.

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Two weeks ago New England announced the Designated Player signing of Xavier Kouassi from Sion, to arrive after the end of the current Swiss Super League season. But over the weekend he suffered a torn ACL and MCL. He will be out 6-8 months.
  • That can happen when you don't pay a transfer fee to get a player right away. I believe he was seen as a replacement for Jermaine Jones.
  • So will the Revs now up their offer to Jones?

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Wonderboy Dillon Powers is back in Denver and ready to go all-in on the Rapids 2016 season. By Marco Cummings of MLSSoccer.com.

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The latest on the St Paul Stadium from Minnesota United owner Dr Bill McGuire. By Frederick Melo of the St Paul Pioneer Press.

MU has signed former Houston, DC and Philadelphia wide midfielder Danny Cruz. He played last season for Bodo/Glimt in Norway.

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During the 1961–62 NBA season Wilt Chamberlain averaged 50.4 points and 25.7 rebounds per game. From the updated Sports Illustrated 50 greatest NBA players by Jack McCallum.

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A recap of the USMNT January training camp and friendlies. By Brian Straus of Sports Illustrated.

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Hey, how is Bob Bradley doing? Not so hot. Le Havre has lost 3 of the last 4 (all to teams above them in the table) and fallen to 7th place.
  • This stretch was the teams chance to race for the top or at least solidify a promotion spot, but they have failed.
  • Next up is Sat Feb 13 at 3rd place Metz.

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Very high ticket prices in England will only go higher, and fans are reacting. By Owen Gibson of the Guardian.

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Are ya ready for some futsal? With 16 teams across America? With Marc Cuban at the wheel? By Brad Townsend of the Dallas Morning News.



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