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Hertha Berlin midfielder Bryan Arguez has been added to the US roster for the FIFA U-20 World Cup
in Egypt, replacing forward Sam Garza, who tore his ACL over the weekend.
A heart-breaking Sounders FC loss to New England was sad not just as a result. But it might have
been the last time Revolution midfielder Steve Ralston took the field.
The league's all-time leader in games and minutes played tore his ACL on Saturday.
At 35 years old, he could be done.
Good to see some more news popping up around Australia.
In Victoria, at the Geelong Advertiser, new Victory defender Rita Mankowska has been out doing
player visits. She's come back from the American College system to play for Melbourne this year.
More here.
Further North at the Coffs Coast Advocate, there is even an opinion piece (well it doesn't say
'comment' but implies it) about how there girls should get a shot.
The Rapids have just announced that Jacob Peterson and Jamie Smith will join Colin Clark on the
season-ending injury list. Peterson tore his ACL in a collision in Wednesday's San Jose game. Smith
injured his knee against Houston on August 30th, and after having surgery to repair it has
reportedly developed a blood clot.
On Tuesday night the USF men played a scoreless 90 minutes of regulation time against the visiting
Valparaiso University, out shooting the Crusaders 14-7. The crowd of 881 at the USF Soccer Stadium
settled in for overtime, but the Bulls (3-0-0) made quick work of Valpo in the extra time. Bernardo
Anor [right] scored off a Javed Mohammed free kick less than a minute into the first overtime.
A short turnaround from Wednesday's night disappointment to our next game tomorrow night, a short
road trip to Kansas City. The Rapids will have a depleted lineup after learning today that Jacob
Peterson tore his ACL in Wednesday night's game. Game time is at 6:30pm and the game will be
televised on Altitude.
Great result for Matt Reis and the Revs! Wonder if it had anything to do with him being on my
JMS Podcast last week??? LOL!
Wow! Montero!
Shalrie is a legend for the Revs!
Sorry to hear about Steve Ralston tearing his ACL in this game. He is a great player and one
the Revs needed to count on down the stretch.
The extent of Jacob Peterson's injury is worse than anticipated, as the Colorado
Rapids midfielder has torn his ACL and will need to undergo surgery, according to an individual
familiar with the matter. Peterson injured his knee in the 12th minute of Wednesday's game with the
San Jose Earthquakes.
Press release today from the Colorado Rapids:
COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (Friday, September 25, 2009) – Colorado Rapids midfielders Jacob Peterson
and Jamie Smith have been ruled out for the remainder of the 2009 season, the club announced
today.
Peterson has been diagnosed with a torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his right knee after
injuring himself in Wednesday night's match against San Jose.
Former Mutiny star, Steve Ralston, tore the ACL in his right knee in the New England Revs' Saturday
loss to Seattle Sounders. The Revolution captain holds the MLS records for career games played and
career assists.
Ralston played twenty matches this season and scored seven goals and seven assists for the Revs,
second only to Shalrie Joseph.
I'll be interviewing Denis Hamlett tomorrow and thought I'd open up the floor for you guys to
pose some questions. Just so you know, I'll be asking Denis about all the standard stuff (i.e.
Galaxy preview questions, injury updates etc.) so feel free to throw out any off-the-wall questions
you may have.
