Category Archives: Blanco

Do the DP’s have to be old timers?

In order for the LA Galaxy to bring David Beckham to Major League Soccer the rules had to change.  The salary cap was too small for Beckham to fit on any team by himself, so the league added DP’s which only count toward some of your salary cap.  After that the team can pay that [...]

Predictions typos

The sun was in my eyes before the game tonite when I predicted the Fire to win. It was really windy and my fingers were slipping all over the keyboard. That was an accident that I said I predicted the Fire to win.
How about that goal scored by TT, was that the goal [...]

Blanco vs. Beckham

The Chicago Tribune has a somewhat interesting, somewhat funny article titled Blanco vs. Beckahm.  They compare the biggest 2 names in Major League Soccer today.
I bet you can’t guess who gets the edge after all the comparisons.
Read the whole Chicago Tribune Blanco vs Beckham article here.

My First Impressions Of Blanco, Denilson and Wanchope

Last night was my first chance to see Blanco, Denilson and Wanchope in action as the Chicago Fire traveled to Pizza Hut Park to take on FC Dallas.  This was a big game for both teams as the Fire are fighting for the last playoff spot and FC Dallas would like to get back up [...]

Beckham Has Arrived

Well kinda.  He was in LA yesterday and was officially introduced to the media and fans at a press conference yesterday morning.  Everyone is over-reacting, including ESPN.
I do hope this does work out well for the Galaxy and more importantly the whole league and even more just soccer in the US in general.  But we [...]

Blanco coming to Chicago?

I read this weekend that Blanco was supposed to be signing a deal with the Chicago Fire on Tuesday.  He would not be joining the Fire until the end of the current Mexican season which ends at the end of April, but his team could be involved in post-season play.
I guess I’m not real up [...]