Jay Bell…is….on….fire. Jay peppers the Crew’s backline. This interview recorded a few weeks ago. Andy Iro has emerged as one of the better centerbacks in Major League Soccer and is one half one of the best defensive pairings in the league. Well, that was until the season actually started. Iro went from captaining the Columbus [...]
Archive for March, 2011
30 Mar
Jay Bell: US vs. Paraguay Examination
Jay Bell checks in from Nashville Bob Bradley’s men had every intention of coming out and dictating the match against a team that was willing to invite pressure. Paraguay was even more willing once they scored the game’s lone goal. The US squeezed the match to their right side of the field to enable Timothy [...]
29 Mar
Snap Judgements: USA vs. Paraguay
Some quick thoughts on the US’s 1-0 loss to a stingy Paraguay side in advance of Jay Bell’s game review. • The US may not have scored, but multiple parts had good performances The end results wasn’t there for the States. However, this wasn’t the “A” team. This was a team of different parts that [...]
29 Mar
Live Commentary – USA versus Paraguay
The US played a lot better and Sweats made some very positive changes from the last game. A disappointing result, but there are some good take-aways, namely Ream, Chandler and Lichaj. They all shone brightly as did Deuce and Agudelo. The rest of the US squad were pedestrian. If Bradley played like he did in [...]
29 Mar
Orange Slices: US vs. Paraguay
Update: G: Hahnemann DEF: Chandler, DeMerit, Ream, Bornstein MID: Donovan, Bradley, Edu, Dempsey STR: Agudelo, Altidore The need for SPEED. Update: No Benny Feilhaber, Oguchi Onyewu (rumored hip issue) or Tim Howard tonight. Surprising on Howard, but we shall see. All but guarantees Boca and/or DeMerit are in the line-up. Orange Slices is our game [...]
29 Mar
This Summer: Manchester United US Tour II
Looks like there’s some gold in them stadiums. Manchester United headed westward again this summer to take on the best and brightest in MLS…and the world: 13 July v New England Revolution, Gillette Stadium, Boston 20 July v Seattle Sounders, Qwest Field, Seattle 23 July v Chicago Fire, Soldier Field, Chicago 27 July v MLS [...]
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