Charlie Davies has been released from the hospital and is progressing well in his recovery since
a terrible car accident in October. The American striker was on the rise after proving himself in
Europe, scoring consistently for the USA National Team, and contributing for Sochaux in Ligue 1. He
suffered significant injuries from the car crash and most figured a recovery in time for next
summer's World Cup Finals unrealistic.
Recently, ESPN's Jeremy Schaap sat down with American striker Charlie Davies for his first
interview since his horrific car crash in October 2009. Davies is very optimistic about his
recovery and the chances that he can be fit by June 2010 for the FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
He's already started his rehab for is injuries and says in the interview that he's ahead of
schedule and there's reason to be optimistic.
Rochester is joining the party.
And, yes, if the Raging Rhinos are invited, it's definitely a party.
Kinda cool having the NASL back. Especially for the young generation that mostly missed it.
To the links:
- Charlie Davies' first interview details. [SBI]
- Extra refs (goal-line) at the World Cup?
by FRANCO PANIZO
Oguchi Onyewu likely won't play in the U.S. national team's friendly against the Netherlands in
Amsterdam on March 3, but he should be fully recovered from his knee injury and back training with
club AC Milan sometime that month.
Onyewu ruptured the patellar tendon in his left knee during the U.
River Plate's young midfielder Diego Buanotte is currently in the hospital, recovering from
injuries he suffered in a car accident in which he was involved on December 26. Buanotte was lucky;
three friends traveling with him in the car were killed. Buanotte's father told the media that, in
addition to fearing for his son's physical health, he worries that about psychological trauma that
young Diego will likely face.
by FRANCO PANIZO
Oguchi Onyewu likely won't play in the U.S. national team's friendly against the Netherlands in
Amsterdam on March 3, but he should be fully recovered from his knee injury and back training with
club AC Milan sometime that month.
Onyewu ruptured the patellar tendon in his left knee during the U.