Offside Remarks
OFFSIDE REMARKS: USWNT fans will become very early risers for the Tokyo Olympics
Probably by the end of this week or at the start of next week, we’ll know the fortunate 18 players and four alternates who will represent the USA at the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Believe it or not, Long Island was an original MLS venue in 1994
Twenty-seven years ago today – June 15, 1994- Major League Soccer named its original seven franchises.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: One writer’s dandy dozen encounters between the USMNT and El Tri through the years
In wake of the U.S. men’s national team’s triumph over Mexico Sunday night/Monday morning, I figured I would rank some of the most memorable matches between the countries through the decades.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Getting so close to history, yet not getting a chance to see it made
I was at Belmont Park the day when Secretariat won his historic Triple Crown race in 1973, yet I don’t have a ticket, horse racing program or even a bettor’s slip as a souvenir.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Three men on third base? Man, would we have liked to have seen that
If you hadn’t seen the comedic and wild video of Pittsburgh Pirates first baseman Will Craig catching amnesia trying to tag out Javier Cruz and allowing a Chicago Cub to score in one of the fielding errors of the ages, you should catch it.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Columbus Crew (or whatever they are named this week) owners. management score an embarrassing own goal
So, they’re calling themselves the Columbus Crew again, or Columbus Crew SC, or whatever.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: I wasn’t a goalkeeper, but this is one sure special Gold Glove
As I have grown older, every birthday and as many days as possible because we really don’t know how much time we have on this planet. I don’t need birthday presents at my age (although I certainly won’t turn them down; LOL).
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Some things we wish coaches would really say
Not enough pro coaches really tell it like it is, explain why their team lost or played so poorly.
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OFFSIDE REMARKS: Fans have a right to protest before, during and after games, but never on the pitch; Marsch’s amazing accomplishments
On Monday night, I appeared on the Soccer is a Kick in the Grass radio show and was asked my opinion about the Manchester United pitch invasion and some other subjects.
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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: Euro Super League gets an F in so many ways
As you might have noticed, FrontRowSoccer.com hasn’t written a word about the proposed European Super League – at least until now.
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