From the Island of Long to Quaker Oats to US Soccer Secretary General and onto the National Soccer Hall of Fame, the honors just keep on coming. He is now set to receive the prestigous Honorary All-American Award from USC, the largest soccer coaches group. He will receive this award at their annual convention, Jan 12 in Chicago.
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October 31, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
It is no surprise for Robles, given his longeviity and quantity of shutouts that he is up yet again for Goalkeeper of the Year, having taken it home already in 2015, now poised to be only the 5th to earn it 2x. Long, a cog in the defense that lead to the many shutouts and this recent MLS All Star & USMNT member is a product of the developmental system of the Red Bulls,now looking at taking the title of Defender of the Year Home with him.
read October 31, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
One of the biggest "Gets" yet for MLS has been the coach at Atlanta United. They seem to be the apple of everyone's eye in US Soccer. Great young players, amazing stadium, attendance records for MLS. Already though not surprising some players are said to be headed elsewhere, I am sure the deep pocketed owner, Arthur Blank will fill those voids quickly. Now as they head into the playoffs having just lost to Toronto, headed by Massapequa native, William Manning, costing them the Supporters Shield. I am catching wind of the only head coach they have had departing to coach Mexico.
read October 28, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
Is it just me or does this award look like a hubcap from Pontiac? Anyways, the only hardware in MLS they have been able to get is theirs yet again, is this a harbinger of things to come, an MLS title? A missed PK ,a missed great chance but a converted chance getting the defender to go the wrong way big time then shot just below the GK gave Derrick Etienne Jr., the Haitian Sensation, the sole goal at 53' today in Red Bull Arena.
read October 27, 2018
by Sean McCaffery
The beautiful game has now lead to the beautification of a field just a few quick PATH stops from Red Bull Arena. 1600 Park Av Hoboken has benefitted as grafitti is now covered and the area improved. Hudson County Exec. Tom DeGise stated, "We gladly welcome this wonderful addition to the park." Hoboken Mayor, Ravinder Bhalla stated, "I would like to extend an enormous gratitude to the Red Bulls.
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