Suazo scored 3 goals in the 2-game final Humberto “Chupete” Suazo put Monterrey’s third title in the icebox with his 90th minute breakaway. The Chilean “Now a Champion, Chupete Suazo Should Stay in Monterrey… for Now”
Once Again, Business Gets in the Way of the Futbol
After Mexico qualified for the world cup last fall, it didn’t take very long for FEMEXFUT to trumpet its ambitious preparation program. 12 friendlies, and “Once Again, Business Gets in the Way of the Futbol”
With Aguirre Out, Who's In?
Javier Aguirre stepped down as manager of the Mexican National team today. Mexico’s World Cup campaign came to an end last Sunday in Soccer City “With Aguirre Out, Who's In?”
Charity doesn't begin at home
I think I'm a little unclear on the concept of the charity competition MLS and Pepsi are putting on. At first I was a little “Charity doesn't begin at home”
That second leg is a killer
Second-leg drama is the order of the day at the moment, with three of the MLS quarterfinal series having gone down to the wire. That “That second leg is a killer”
Goodbye Steven Gerrard
Gerard Houllier isn’t always remembered fondly by Liverpool fans. His time in charge wasn’t exactly a happy time. The style of football he played was “Goodbye Steven Gerrard”
Buddle's Treat, Galaxy's Tricks Lead to Lazy Halloween Cliche Post Titles
MLS fans fall into two categories – those who hate the Galaxy, and those who will hate the Galaxy. There's just something adorable about seeing “Buddle's Treat, Galaxy's Tricks Lead to Lazy Halloween Cliche Post Titles”
Mexico's Friendlies Reveal Hopes and Concerns
Pablo Barrera has performed well against the Europeans Now that Mexico is in its final phase of World Cup preparation, some disquieting, but not unexpected “Mexico's Friendlies Reveal Hopes and Concerns”
Continental Disappointment
Cameroon and the other African teams have not seized the moment – Andy Mead/YCJ It is incredible to think that after everyone has played “Continental Disappointment”
First as farce, then as tragedy; or, Joe vs. the Volcano
Very similar stories in the lower division soccer world this week – the English version hilarious, the American version much less so. Let's start with “First as farce, then as tragedy; or, Joe vs. the Volcano”