1. RBNY'S JEROME DE BONTIN SPEAKS OUT ON NYCFC AND ATTENDANCE
It's been mostly radio silence from the Red Bulls since the announcement that NYCFC would become New York City's second MLS franchise. But on Thursday de Bontin went on the Seeing Red podcast to discuss a variety of issues. Central among them was the club's new market competition,Lots of good stuff here, so give it a listen.
2. RED BULLS FANS HOPING FOR KAK OR ABIDAL ... DON'T GET YOUR HOPES UP
It seems like the Brazilian has been linked with New York forever, and it seemed even more likely when his brother joined the Red Bulls. Does that mean he's headed to Red Bull Arena soon, especially since the club is looking around for a third Designated Player?
3. COULD GARETH BARRY BE THE FIRST MANCHESTER CITY PLAYER HEADED STATESIDE?
, but the rumor mill is already in full swing. What does that mean for the next two-plus years? It means get used to anyone and everyone wearing sky blue to be linked with their sister club across the pond.
4. SPEAKING OF MANCHESTER CITY RUMORS, CARLOS TVEZ TO TORONTO FC?
Not. Gonna. Happen. A Brazilian publication reported the TFC were willing to break the bank to the tune of $10 million per season to land the Argentine star,
5. ROMA BECOME FIRST-EVER MLS ALL-STAR OPPONENT TO HAIL FROM SERIE A
It was practically an open secret, but the official announcement dropped Thursday thatfor the AT&T MLS All-Star Game on July 31 in Kansas City. They may not have quite the same international cache as Chelsea or Manchester United, but that's not a bad thing, according to Jeff Bradley.Of course,at Sporting Park.
6. WHO HAS THE EARLY LEAD ON AN ALL-STAR SPOT OPPOSITE THE GIALLOROSSI?
MLS has been pretty darn successful against foreign competition in the All-Star Game, but who might carry the banner this time around? Well, . You may well disagree. Either way, you won't want to miss these goals of ASG's past.Plus,
7. WHAT HAPPENS WHEN AFFILIATES MEET MLS PARTNERS IN US OPEN CUP? WELL, IT DEPENDS
It's a conundrum we've only begun to see this season with the implementation of a partnership between MLS and USL PRO: What happens when loanees face the prospect of playing against, and perhaps knocking out, their parent club in US Open Cup play? In the case ofMeanwhile, the New England Revolution did it a bit different,for a match against their Rochester affiliate.
8. DEMPSEY HEADED NOWHERE, ALTIDORE INTEREST RAMPS UP
Clint Dempsey moved to Tottenham for a shot at the Champions League. That didn't happen in Year 1, and rumors began flying that the Texan could be sold to provide funds to bolster the squad. . Meanwhile, in the Netherlands, interest in Jozy Altidore is building. That's no surprise after a massive season for AZ Alkmaar.
9. BELGIUM WALTZED, NOW WHAT FOR US NATIONAL TEAM?
Nobody was happy with the USMNT's 4-2 loss in Cleveland on Wednesday night, but what did we learn? , thenabout the US' ability to stand toe-to-toe with top sides. They'll get another chance to prove themselves on Sunday,
10. CHELS IS OUT, BUT WHAT DOES THAT MEAN FOR CHIVAS USA?
First things first, youth academy director of socceragainst the Seattle Sounders, keeping the seat warm forThen the club will try to dig itself out of the hole that developed under theafter a seven-game skid without a win.Perhapsaround.
11. HEARTBREAK FOR TIJUANA AS COPA LIBERTADORES RUN PETERS OUT
Until the clock ticked past 90 minutes, Club Tijuana were done for in Brazil on Thursday night. The quarterfinal series with Atltico Mineiro was tied on aggregate, 3-3, but away goals meant the Brazilian powers were slated to move on. Then the referee blew his whistle and pointed to the spot in extra time, a turn of events that put Americans Edgar Castillo, Joe Corona and Greg Garza on the brink of the semis. . Duvier Riascos sent his attempt down the middle andand end TJ's Copa dreams.(VIDEO)
12. BECKHAM SITS COURTSIDE IN MIAMI, BUT PASSES ON FAN WELCOME
The rumors are starting to ramp up to fever pitch, and David Beckham isn't exactly tamping them down these days. With the concept of a ,at the Miami Heat's Eastern Conference Finals matchup against the Indiana Pacers. Beckham didn't, however, meet with thein support of any potential expansion bid. Perhaps next time.
13. SWEDE'S APPARENTLY WANT SOME MLS INSIGHT, AND DAN KEAT DELIVERS
Dan Keat didn't play much for the LA Galaxy during two seasons in Southern California, but he landed on his feet at Superettan side Falkenberg FF andYou'll need the help of Google translate (unless Swedish is your second language) to read what Keat had to say about fellow All White Ryan Nelsen, David Beckham and the level between the two leagues.
14. SPAIN'S BEST AND BRIGHTEST HEADED TO THE BIG APPLE
Don't expect La Roja manager Vicente del Bosque to bring a watered down side to New York City for June 11's friendly vs. Robbie Keane and Ireland. Far from it, in fact. Spain announced their preliminary roster for the trip on Thursday, and, well, it can only be described as stacked.
15. AMERICAN BUSINESSMEN HOPE TO REVAMP DUNDEE UNITED
This sounds good: We want to turn a 1 million business into a 10 million business. It's much harder to pull off, though, and that's what a group of Americans hoping to return Dundee United to the Scottish Premier League are facing.
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