Offside Remarks
OFFSIDE REMARKS: Missing the drive, players, coaches, everything on the North Fork and East End
Oh, how I miss it, all of it.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: With some special memories, wishing the greatest soccer player ever a very happy 80th birthday
Sometime today, Oct. 23, I will lift a glass to the fabulous Pele, who is celebrating his 80th birthday.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: There were times this writer refused a byline
If you’re reading this particular column about soccer, well, it’s not exactly about it, although soccer definitely sets the scene.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: No Supporters’ Shield? How ultra-illogical
So, the Supporters’ Shield Foundation says that there won’t be a Supporters’ Shield award this Major League Soccer season.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: This MLS season needs an asterisk or two
Starting this weekend, we enter the stretch run for the MLS Cup Playoffs, as teams will play their remaining games through to Decision Day on Sunday, Nov. 8.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Repost: Repeat after me: Never again for the U.S. men’s national team!
Three years ago tonight on Oct. 10, 2017, the United States missed out on reaching the 2018 World...
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: A writer remembers ‘first contact’ with George Perry, Ben Olsen
A couple of quick thoughts about two men who find themselves on opposite ends of the spectrum Thursday, George Perry III and Ben Olsen.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Struber might be a no-name to U.S. fans, but he could make a name with the Red Bulls
What to make of the latest in the seemingly endless line of Red Bulls’ head coaches?
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: It pays to win your first game in a short tournament
When you’re in a knockout competition and have a short group stage, every second counts in every game.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Solo, Cherundolo got robbed
First of all, a hearty congratuations to Carlos Bocanegra for getting elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame. A well deserved honor for the former U.S. men’s national team captain internationally and domestically.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Red Bulls have a long, long way to go
Bradley Carnell has qualifications to be a head coach.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Plenty of blame to go around on the Red Bulls
Regardless who was going to be named his successor, replacing a head coach such as Jesse Marsch was going to be a tough act to follow.
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