Offside Remarks
OFFSIDE REMARKS: Coaches, beware of the Ides of March, or any month, or any day, for that matter
Beware the Ides of March, that ominous warning in Julius Caesar.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Not all draws are created equal: the good, bad and ugly of the Red Bulls, NYCFC and USWNT ties
As I discovered many years ago, not all soccer ties are created equal.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Torrent will be on an early hot seat if NYCFC doesn’t get results
Given that he took over the team in the middle of the season, Domenec Torrent essentially was given a pass with New York City FC’s underachieving results down the stretch in 2018.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Red Bulls must deal with the curse of the nine, but they should be in the running again this year
You probably know this already, but it should be brought to any fans’ attention that the the Major League Soccer team that calls New Jersey home doesn’t do quite well in years ending with a nine.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Estadio Olimpico was once a mess
The stadium was but 18-years-old, but it certainly had seen better days.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: A special Valentine to the most beautiful game
With Thursday being Valentine’s Day, my thoughts obviously turn to love.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: A personal remembrance of the late, great Gordon Banks
Way back in the stone-age days of 1977 when there were no cellphones, internet, soccer on TV every day and instant information, I had the opportunity to interview the man who backstopped England to its one and only world championship.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Remembering the great Fernando Clavijo
You can talk about what a great player he was — indoor and out.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: For Stephen Negoesco, life was beautiful
Stephen Negoesco was one of the most successful college coaches in the modern soccer era.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Grella would be a good fit for the Cosmos
On the coldest night of the year just before the coldest day of the year, here is a little soccer hot stove for you:
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: 3 MLS owners vie for Super Bowl glory
Which Major League Soccer owner will be the king of the hill?
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Plenty of problems for the U.S. women, but no need to panic, it’s still early
Saturday’s 3-1 loss to France certainly wasn’t the end of the world or the Women’s World Cup for the U.S. women’s national side, but the result should serve as a wake-up call for what lies ahead this June and July.
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