Jerry Bengtson is done with the Olympics. After helping Honduras through to the quarterfinals,
he is coming back to New England. He and the other MLS representatives of Los Catrachos are heading
back to their respective clubs following a pretty historic run for the Honduran Men's National
Team.
In a high scoring affair filled with yellow cards, and some world class embellishment from
Neymar, Honduras ended up not being able to come through with a miracle finish falling 3-2 to
Brazil.
What a time to do a review of our striking options, eh? Robin van Persie just saved our sorry
asses against Southampton with a brilliant hat-trick. Who needs Rooney, and so on and so forth. We
have Arsenal! Yes, the very same person who said we didn't really need Robin is now going gaga over
our star striker.
Holland: The Life and Times of Gertjan Verbeek carpenter, dreamer, football manager is a post
from: Just Football
A visit to AZ Alkmaar's AFAS Stadion and there's no escaping one particular
banner. Created with visiting supporters in mind, its message is succinct. "We have Verbeek" it
reads in bold letters.
CHESTER, Pa. -- Less than a month into the tenure of interim manager John Hackworth, the
Philadelphia Union suddenly look like a whole new team.
Led by some outstanding attacking performances and a rock-solid defense, Philadelphia dominated
possession and dictated the tempo for the duration as they defeated last-place Toronto FC, 3-0, in
front of a near-sellout crowd at PPL Park on Sunday afternoon.
