It has been a Jekel and Hyde MIB for the Boys in Blue, which shows up to play v the Timbers in a few hours? If anything less than the team that dispactched TFC in tremendous fashion, there will be problems galore, I konw Giovanni Saverse will have his team at top performance. Given NYCFC over the last 5 games has but one vitory in facing them the odds are not in their favor, but they did play very well last game, are they peaking at just the right time?
readToday, the USSF announced the taking on of new legal council, Karen Leetzow after a pair of decades with NASCAR, serving as Senior VP & General Counsel. She will assume her new position in Chicago early Aug., for Wil WIlson, this is big as she is his intial new person at the executive level since he became Secretary General & CEO of the USSF.
readNYCFC will once more take on a Giovannii Saverese coached team, this time it does count for a lot more than those games v his previous team, the NY Cosmos in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup, more than 4x the money is at stake and though also not a game that counts on either MLS records, it is for one of their trophies, a million dollars and a spot in the ICC, so rest assured they will start their stars and play their DP's.
readSome of the teams, NYCFC, SKC continued to let those on their press contact list know of these things on a fairly regular basis despite them now being league events. We must be new to the scene as until yesterday, despite covering the league for over a decade now and placing no less than a trio of calls without return relative to getting on the press list, until the most recent NYCFC press conference we were not on the league media list? This we were able to do by inquiring as to why?
readForward Alex Monis who we let you konw was loaned out to Foward Madison, got his first minutes facing North Texas SC at 74' of the 2-1 loss. Also making the game sheet were 2020 Homegrown plaers Chris Brady & Allan Rodriguez, they did not see the field. The trio were loaned out to this Fire USL League One affiliate Friday.
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