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Joe Cannon Shares Intimate, Personal Details
By: Laurie |
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I’m stealing this from Melissa over at San Jose Offside, who in turn stole it from the blog of new (and old) San Jose goalkeeper Joe Cannon. What can I say. It deserves a blog post all its own:
“I thought about my favorite smoothie in the world. The gift that keeps giving, the [...]
Category: San Jose EarthquakesThese MLS Guys Deserve Tin. Or Aluminum.
By: Laurie | No Comments
The tenth anniversary is the one where you give tin.
Yes, tin. Or aluminum. Woohoo, huh?
My guess is that these guys would probably go for aluminum. Provided it’s wrapped around beer.
(You’re welcome for the gift ideas, MLS fans. One of many services I offer.)
But [...]
Category: General MLS StuffMajor League Links 2.21.08
By: Laurie | No Comments
Today bloggers are talking about the Pan-Pacific Championship, trade rumors and much much more!
Melissa at San Jose Offside has some words of wisdom for Benny Feilhaber, and info about one more friendly added to the schedule.
Over at Galaxy Offside, I talk about the most optimistic assessment I’ve ever seen, and Galaxy readers share their thoughts [...]
Category: Major League LinksWhat Are They Doing to Players in Chicago?
By: Laurie | 4 Comments
If you are male and considering playing for the Fire, particularly on the back line, please read this sentence first:
The Fire was without its entire starting backline for Wednesday’s game, including Gonzalo Segares (groin), Dasan Robinson (hernia) and C.J. Brown (pelvis).
Who’s the new coach again? Hamlett? Is anybody looking into his training [...]
Category: MLSMajor League Links 2.20.08
By: Laurie | 3 Comments
Here are a few of the things going on in MLS World today:
Everybody please be sure to stop by to welcome Dan, our new NE Revolution Offside blogger.
And when you’re done with that, you also need to welcome our new RSL Offside blogger, Fitz.
And after that, you absolutely must stop by Wizards Offside [...]
Category: Chicago Fire, Chivas USA, DC United, Houston Dynamo, Kansas City Wizards, LA Galaxy, New England Revolution, Real Salt Lake, Red Bulls New York, San Jose Earthquakes
Tags: Chicago Fire, Chivas USA, DC United, Houston Dynamo, Kansas City Wizards, LA Galaxy, New England Revolution, Real Salt Lake, Red Bulls New York, San Jose Earthquakes, UncategorizedQuote of the Day: Frank Yallop Masters the Art of the Understatement
By: Laurie | No Comments
Did you follow the LA Galaxy trainwreck last year? The bizarre and desperate preparations for Beckham, who showed up injured and unable to play, which led to the spectacular team explosion that launched coach Frank Yallop all the way up the coast to San Jose?
Here’s what Frank had to say about it:
“It [...]
Major League Links: 2.19.08
By: Laurie | 5 Comments
We have preseason stuff going on all over the place this week. Here’s a sampling:
Melissa at San Jose Offside talks about Frank Yallop’s plans for breaking the expansion team curse. Money quote: “The hardest part in this game is being creative and scoring goals.” Amen, Frank. Amen.
Robert over at FC [...]
Quote of the Day: Alexi Lalas
By: Laurie | 1 Comment
“You could be the most vocal person in the world with a great personality and be an incredible leader, but if you can’t lead by example on the field, then you might as well coach.”
– Alexi Lalas, LA Galaxy GM
Okay. I’ll buy that. But what are the requirements for a General Manager? [...]
Bloggers Wanted! Colorado, New England, Houston, Kansas City, Salt Lake
By: Laurie | 8 Comments
We’re stepping up our MLS coverage here at The Offside for 2008, and one of the most important aspects of this is making sure that all of our team blogs are manned. (Or womanned, as the case may be.) We’re getting close, but we’re still looking for a few good bloggers.
These [...]
Welcome to the Official Launch of MLS Offside!
By: Laurie | No Comments
Ladies and gentlemen, we at The Offside are committed to bringing you improved coverage of Major League Soccer in 2008. With this in mind, we’d like you to meet our new Offside page, MLS Offside. (MLS.theoffside.com.)
I will admit that the address is not officially brand new. If you had typed [...]
Category: General MLS Stuff
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