Blanco - Most popular for November 2007
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I was at a bar full of Fire fans last night, watching my Chicago Fire beat DC United 3-2 on
aggregate in the first round of the MLS Cup Playoffs. It was a thrilling and agonising game for
both sets of fans, the Fire almost blowing a 3-0 aggregate lead, with DC's late equaliser ruled
[...]
The 2007 MLS season will end tonight for one force: either D.C. United or Cuauhtemoc Blanco will be
sent packing.
After last week's 1-0 win by Chicago over D.C., Martin Rogers of Yahoo Sports wrote a brilliant
column on Blanco. If you missed it, you should read it. He pretty much sums up how Blanco's
teammates feel about him, how his opponents feel about him and how neutral fans feel about him.
The sun was in my eyes before the game tonite when I predicted the Fire to win. It was really
windy and my fingers were slipping all over the keyboard. That was an accident that I said I
predicted the Fire to win.
How about that goal scored by TT, was that the goal of the year?
So Blanco - his main job was to tell the ref what was going on, and he was pretty busy with that
one.
The juice: Cuahtemoc Blanco has recommended Claudio"Piojo" Lopez for the Chicago Fire, according to
Radio La Red from Argentina. Blanco and Piojo were teammates at America in Mexico. Presently, Lopez
plays for Racing Club in the Argentinian Premier League.
The judge: This is purely a rumor at this point, and it is just a result of Blanco making a few
public comments.
Thanks to David Beckham, we have a lot to love about Major League Soccer this year. Stadiums across
the country have experienced crowds like never before, the LA Galaxy have suddenly found themselves
on the world's map of soccer cities, and Major League Soccer has surfaced in countless headlines
across the globe.
While Luciano Emilio and Juan Pablo Angel ran up the scores for their respective teams, their
fellow MLS newcomers David Beckham and Cuauhtemoc Blanco were stealing the headlines. As for as
name recognition goes, the controversial superstars from England and Mexico were by far the biggest
additions to the league, and so we got to wondering, what did their impact really look like?