That's right, our own Teal Bunbury will suit up for the U.S. National Team today wearing #9 for the
friendly in South Africa against South Africa (1 p.m. CT on ESPN2, Galavision). See a list of all
squad numbers for the match here. If you want to enjoy the match with friends (or want to get to
Power & Light early for our big announcement at 5:30 p.
See highlights and reactions from the U16s and U18s this weekend in Dallas:
Giant Soccer Balls with the URL bignewsforKC.com, which most of you know redirects to our Facebook
event for Wednesday's announcement in the Power & Light District, are invading Kansas City. These
giant spheres were at the OP soccer fields this weekend and all around KC today. Look out for them
tomorrow and Wednesday leading up to the big event, which will start at 5:30 p.
Enjoy. Lots of good goals and saves this year. Kudos video guru Jake for putting it all together.
Head over to bignewsforKC.com (aka a Facebook event) and RSVP for our event next Wednesday at 5:30
p.m. CT in the Power & Light District followed immediately by a pub crawl. Invite all your friends.
Hopefully Teal Bunbury scores a hat trick earlier in the day against South Africa so it's an
all-day party.
As you already know, Teal Bunbury was named to the U.S. National Team for next Wednesday friendly
in South Africa. As you might already know, lots of Canada fans are none too happy about it. That's
fine. Here's what doesn't make sense: the Canadian fans who now say that Teal Bunbury isn't that
good. Quote: "Playing regularly with a poor Kansas City Wizards team, the traitor put in a
decent but by no means overwhelming rookie season.
Bob Bradley noticed the potential on display from youngster Teal Bunbury this year in Kansas City
and has rewarded the 4th overall selection in the 2010 SuperDraft with a USMNT call. Bunbury is one
of 18 players on the roster for next Wednesday's friendly against South Africa in South Africa (1
p.m. CT on ESPN2, Galavision).
If you needed anything to jazz you up about our fine city, take a look at this video of the skyline
at night. Pretty sweet stuff. Kansas City would make a great World Cup city, wouldn't it? Show your
support at www.goUSAbid.com/kc or by texting "KansasCity" to 22442. Do it!
HD AERIAL VIDEO OF KANSAS CITY SKYLINE NX from isaac alongi on Vimeo.
As is the case every year in MLS, some long-time veterans have hung up their cleats for good. This
year's crop is extra impressive and includes: Mike Petke, CJ Brown, Brian McBride, Taylor Twellman,
Jaime Moreno and former Wizards star Chris Klein. We talked to some of our players about each of
these MLS standouts and their careers.
Missed this a while back, but take a look at one of Sunil Chhetri's goals while with the India
National Team. Not bad, eh?
Last year we here at Hillcrest Road were lucky enough to be a finalist (the only among MLS teams)
for Best Soccer Blog in the Best of U.S. Soccer awards. Nomination time has rolled back around for
the 2010 awards. U.S. Soccer is now taking nominations in four categories: Best Soccer Bar, Best
Soccer Specialty Store, Best Soccer Blog and Best Fan Costume.
Leave it up to BBC making fun of Sky Sports to bring you this hilarious spot of hyperbole. (See
what we did there...spot, like spot of tea, as a British person would say? Aren't we clever.) Watch
and enjoy:
Tonight, your U.S. Women's National Team takes on rivals Mexico for a berth in next year's FIFA
Women's World Cup. The match kicks off at 9 p.m. CT. Watch live through CONCACAF.com. You can also
fallow along via Twitter from @ussoccer_wnt. The USA's all-time record vs Mexico in Women's soccer?
24-0-1.
These are always fun. Two below and more through this link (to Facebook).
He shows up to surprise 3rd graders that write to him. That's pretty cool, right?
