It's a cup competition. This will make the supporters shield even more of a prize. And will be good for TV.
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It's a cup competition. This will make the supporters shield even more of a prize. And will be good for TV.
First round opponents could be
Pot 2: Alianza FC (SLV), Atletico Pantoja (DOM), CD Guastatoya (GUA), CD Marathon (HON), Club Atlético Independiente (PAN), CS Herediano (CRC), Deportivo Saprissa...
The model here is the NCAA basketball tourney.
That's why I think they go to 16 relatively quickly, and then get it all done in 2-3 weeks.
And then in 5-10 years when the league is at 32...
Its a cup. MLS finally admitting what it could have been all along.
(Still think they should just invite everybody in and figure it out)
Report in the Athletic of a SIGNIFICANT change in Playoffs and League dates
7 teams per conference make playoffs
Bye to next round only for Conference champ
Single knockout competition
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Manning was specifically asked if games would be played at Rogers Centre - the answer was a definite No.
https://twitter.com/SoccerByIves/status/1063870849411878912
End of an era at FCD - rumour is they are going to sell off a lot of players as well. Urruti back to Argentina, for example.
Kids gotta learn to CONCACAF.
FWIW, team went down a man after 24 minutes.
NYC supporters group has a fascist problem & refuses to do anything about it.
hthttps://twitter.com/NYCFirm/status/1057778983138418688
Apparently a guy who organized the thing down in...
He's likely ready to sign with an NT & knows that will be leaked.
Pablo Maurer with a good bit in the Athletic about shirt sponsorships. https://theathletic.com/598815/2018/10/18/
Buried in that
Sponsorships on the sleeves coming next year.
For the true diehards out there
https://twitter.com/zlebmada/status/1052950342177042432
(USMNT twitter is kinda weird)
Reading between the lines of that comment, he was discussing a recent Canadian draft choice defender out of a relatively big US college. Player development is mostly screwed because of "KICK...
Its not done
BUT
MLS put out a four part press release including the locals, the Brown owners, the Columbus mayor and the people getting the Austin thing up & running.
Its going to be...
Right now MLS is an NFL clone for governance. That's why the most influential owners are still Kraft and the people running the Dynamo.
Would take a change of that governance structure for a...
SJE just got serous.
Ex Chivas manager (guy who beat us)
$17 million buy out clause, you say?
No problem - we got Home Depot $.
https://twitter.com/JogaBonito_USA/status/1047177602396577792
Extreme Seba Voice
BMO field is a
toke free
facility
To me, everything you need to know about Robinson the manager can be found in one thing he did as a player.
Not once...not ONCE did he take time over a freekick. He HAD to play it quickly, every...
I think the downfall started here
https://i.imgur.com/4rxj2Og.jpg
Oh, their head office is crap.
But, their coach pulled this stunt
https://www.mlssoccer.com/post/2018/07/14/san-joses-anibal-godoy-fatai-alashe-have-strong-reactions-being-subbed
FWIW, San Jose finally fired their twerp of a head coach.
The colour tells you the average distance when done that angle. The length tells you the % completed where the outer ring is 100%.
Bradley's pic is interesting - I know he lies back dead centre but he's equidistant and almost equal in frequency to all over what's in front of him for over 1K of passes. That is...impressive.
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