Thought this would be a good lead into the USA vs. Mexico game.
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Juergen Klinsmann Hired as U.S. Men’s National Soccer Team Coach
This time it’s for real, Klinsmann has been chosen to be the next USA Men’s National Soccer team head coach.
“I am proud and honored to be named the head coach of the U.S. Men’s National Team,” Klinsmann said in a statement. “I would like to thank the U.S. Soccer Federation for the opportunity, and I’m excited about the challenge ahead. I am looking forward to bringing the team together for our upcoming match against Mexico and starting on the road toward qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup.”
Espn3.com Down – Bad News if You Want to Watch the Women’s World Cup Online
Bad news if you want to watch the Women’s World Cup online… any other sport as well. Espn’s espn3.com is down for maintenance until tomorrow 6 a.m. EST.
Actually it looks like their whole system of sites is experiencing problems. I’m guess this wasn’t scheduled maintenance or they ran into some sort of trouble during something scheduled.
Thierry Henry Sent off for so Called “Violent” Conduct
Seriously? This is ridiculous. Even after the love tap the two players shook hands and made up. I can see maybe a yellow card to both players, but a straight red for a little bit of chatter and a tap on the head? That’s a bit much. If that’s all it takes to get a red card in the MLS, these refs would never last in the Bundesliga or Premier League… Well, pretty much any of the European leagues.
Best Goal Photo Ever
This has to be one of the best photos of a goal I’ve seen.
