Jul 09 2010
The World Cup Bump, and What Is Next?
There were brand new shirts. The white and blue of Argentina with Messi on the back, the iconic sash of the American jersey was almost ubiquitous. They raced back and forth, some flailing hopelessly, others with cool calculated movements, showing mastery and precision. They passed, shot, tackled, and it all felt right. They even needed two fields, two games, that had never happened before.
Let me ask you a question… Who are the two hottest teams in MLS? The answers are LA and DC, the two teams that will meet tomorrow at 12 on ABC. The match will be used as a amuse bouche to the Euro 2008 final that immediately precedes the LA-DC matchup. This is strictly an American Soccer site but I can’t wait for this epic double header. 
