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Last year, MLS teams made an embarrassing splat in the inaugural CONCACAF Champions League. This
year, their performance is hit and miss.
Sure, Houston didn't show much against Pachuca, using some second-stringers out of necessity and
then falling to 10 men. (Note the presence of U.S. midfielder Jose Francisco Torres in that game.
All the hype & all the bantering between Kevin Payne of DC United & Adrian Hanauer of the
Sounders was definitely worth the price of admission for this ticket as the up & comers in the
Seattle Sounders took on the plentiful DC United at RFK Stadium. Many of you are well aware of the
on going squabble thru the press and on the internet of who should've really hosted the cup final,
a loud and boisterous Qwest Field or the cauldron of RFK.
A war of words that led to a return to form.
Anderson came in for some short shrift from Sir Alex a week or two ago when the young Brazilian
expressed his dissatisfaction at not starting enough games and it was an act that may in the long
run have helped the talented midfielder to make a name for himself at Old Trafford.
The Kansas City Wizards acquired Kei Kamara from the Houston Dynamo for Abe Thompson and allocation
money.Abe hanging out in the Cauldron at a recent game...I was talking to Technical Director and
acting Head Coach Peter Vermes and he revealed the trade. He mentions the trade at the end of this
short interview.
Ted Harwood is a regular guest contributor to Arsenal Station. He lives in Chicago, IL, and has
been an Arsenal supporter for the better part of a decade. He also writes about movies, music, and
other cultural artifacts on his blog, Running Downhill.
Arsenal kick off their 2009-10 UEFA Champions League group stage matches on Wednesday evening
with a trip to Standard Liège.
Tuesday night's Carling Cup tie at Leeds United represents a great opportunity for some of
Liverpool's fringe players to make a point to Rafa Benitez.
I'm sure there will be a number of changes from the weekend win at West Ham.
That was a tough test and with the quick turnaround Liverpool will be in need of some fresh legs.
Did you read this column last week? If not, then you should have. It could have made you some
money. Nine out of ten outcomes correct, five out of ten results spot on, I should be backing my
instincts.
Of course last week was a one-off, a fluke. Or was it? Here are my predictions for this week's
round of matches, tell me if you agree, and feel free to add your own.