Offside Remarks
OFFSIDE REMARKS: A day this writer will never forget
It’s funny how we remember some of the most tumultuous things in our life although we can’t remember what we ate for lunch today or yesterday. We remember where we were for assassinations, 911 and other great tragedies.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Slowly, but surely the Hudson River Derby is maturing
There is no middle ground.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: 20 years later, it’s deja vu all over again for another NY MLS club
Miguel Almiron suffered a similar fate as Peter Nowak did, almost 20 years to the exact date....
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: One confounding head-scratching question: just where was everyone at Red Bull Arena?
Prior to the kickoff of the Red Bulls’ 3-1 triumph over the Montreal Impact Saturday, I posted a photo of the sparse crowd at Red Bull Arena and asked, “Just where was everyone?”
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Just how does Zlatan top his MLS debut?; Cosmos B must move NPSL season opener for Open Cup
Zlatan Ibrahimović certainly has one tough act to follow — himself.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: How two players bounced back from some devastating news on April Fool’s Day
We all know what today is — April 1 — perhaps better known as April Fool’s Day.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: For Zlatan, it’s not a Hollywood ending, its a Hollywood beginning
Well, we all know about Hollywood endings, but how about Hollywood beginnings?
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: This could be one memorable season at Red Bull Arena, Yankee Stadium
Since covering soccer since the stone age, I try not to base any season predictions on early results.
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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: Why isn’t Tiffeny Milbrett in the National Soccer Hall of Fame?
Just got the most recent batch of player nominations for the 2018 ballot for the National Soccer Hall of Fame today.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Carlos Mendes would be the perfect man to coach Cosmos B
It’s 58 days to the Cosmos B’s National Premier Soccer League season opener and the team doesn’t have a head coach just yet.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: A special Valentine to the most beautiful game
With Wednesday being Valentine’s Day, my thoughts obviously turn to love.
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