The Sons of Ben announced on Friday that co-founder Brian James has stepped down as president of
the Philadelphia Union supporters group.
Matt Ansboro, the vice-president under James, will take over as president of the supporters
group. Gameday capo Core Furlan will be the new vice-president.
Back in 2009 my seatmates and I decided that the four of us would have five seats. We did this
to take girlfriends/wives, but also with the knowledge that we could expose some friends to the
game who had not appreciated it live and local. While none grew into season ticket holders, several
now watch the matches on TV come to a few games a year and generally enjoy the sport.
ECS has seen their gameday presence grow each of the Seattle Sounders' first three years in MLS.
During the group's end of year business meeting on Saturday, ECS Co-President Greg Mokos revealed
several changes for the 2012 season that will take their gameday presence to a whole new level.
Chief among the changes are ECS formally expanding into the upper sections of 121-123.
With Christmas upon us, I immediately think of the player whose very name means "of Christmas."
34 year-old Antonio Di Natale has been capo cannoniere two years running in Serie A and already has
10 goals this season for Udinese. [read more]
Giuseppe Narducci non fa più il Pubblico Ministero alla Procura della Repubblica di Napoli.
Adesso è assessore al comune del capoluogo partenopeo. Lui dice che ha lasciato la toga per
mettersi al servizio della sua citt . Frase tipica di quei politici dalla stoffa rampante!
Supporters of Al-Ahly (Egyptian Premier League) following their capo:
@TimbersArmyNoob sent us the top five finishers so far for TANYA 2011. Who do you think is
most deserving of a TANYA? Take the poll below.
Top 5
- LARPers Whether it be a Luchador mask, an Aztec headdress, facepaint, kilts, or mohawks, we are
all special and deserve to get noticed.
The River End belts out the National Anthem.
Zombie-mode in full effect as Corey Furlan gets the beat going.
The header from a Brad Davis free kick begins to make its way into goal...
...and moments later Faryd Mondragon celebrates Seba's beautiful goal.
This is our first Thanksgiving here at Stumptown Footy and, hot damn, it's been a pretty wild
ride! Despite each of our fairly hectic schedules between school, work, other sites we might write
for, and generally needing to socialize every now and then, we've managed to put together some
halfway decent content on the site for you guys.
