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17 Feb

Ching: “In 2006, Guys Got A Little Complacent”

Posted by matthewsf in MLS, USMNT, World Cup '10. Tagged: Brian Ching. 8 Comments

We’re just putting this interview up there to show you what happens. Interview with The Shin Guardian…win US Soccer’s Man of the Match…that simple.
Mark will be along shortly with the game review.

Quick apology to the TSG community. TSG was attempting to get an audience with Brian Ching in December upon the announcement of Brian’s new [...]

3 Feb

The Jumble: Roundtable, Ref Respect & More

Posted by matthewsf in Americans Abroad, EPL, MLS. Tagged: Conor Casey, landon donovan, Ricardo Clark, ross labauex. 6 Comments

TSG is back with the Jumble!
…and this time we brought friends…
We’re going to do a little roundtable with some TSG commentators and some folks that write around the Internet and we’re going to separate it into three parts, one today and two tomorrow. Wow!
Beautiful. Let’s get going.
• Hoping the prognosis is “Africa” for Charlie Davies [...]

3 Feb

Interview: Dax McCarty, The New Ginger Ninja

Posted by matthewsf in MLS, USMNT. Tagged: Dax McCarty. 17 Comments

Shaun dropped the Ginger Ninja reference on Paul Scholes last week and I couldn’t help but think it was a most-fitting reference for perhaps the most affable member of the USMNT January camp, Dax McCarty.
For those that are not privy to the goings on of the shifty midfielder, Dax McCarty burst on the scene with [...]

28 Jan

Interview: Jimmy Conrad, The Most Special One?

Posted by Mark T in MLS. Tagged: Jimmy Conrad, Kansas City Wizards, Poland. 14 Comments

Go to Jimmy Conrad’s personal home page and it makes a bold proclamation…
Welcome to JimmyConrad.com: Your whole life will now change for the better.
Well Jimmy, after stomping on my hopes and dreams Saturday night at the Home Depot Center with your 17th minute sayonara I call bullsh.. false advertising!
After meeting Jimmy in-person earlier this month [...]

18 Jan

Chad Marshall, Still On The Mend, Talks To TSG

Posted by Mark T in Americans Abroad, Interviews, MLS, USMNT. Tagged: Chad Marshall, Columbus Crew. 5 Comments

Upon listening to the recording of TSG’s interview with Chad Marshall, a voice can be heard at its conclusion in the background.
“That’s more than you normally get.”
This is followed by another voice saying, “C’mon Chad, one-word answers.”
Marshall may let his play primarily do the talking en route to 2 MLS Defender of the Year awards [...]

13 Jan

MLS Draft: All….You Guys

Posted by matthewsf in MLS. 7 Comments

Well, you guys wanted a wall. This is the best we can do on short notice.
The TSG team, all two of us, was super busy down in Carson this week.
Let it fly on the MLS draft and USMNTer Jan Camper Troy Perkins joining up with DC United right here.
All your commentary and only your commentary.
Hope [...]