Tag: Tony Sanneh
HALL OF FAME FINALISTS: Donovan, DeRosario, Beckham, Henry, Ellis, Armas are in the running in their respective categories
The National Soccer Hall of Fame at Toyota Stadium Wednesday night released the names of the finalists for election to the Class of 2023, including 20 on the Player ballot, 10 on the Veteran ballot and four on the Builder ballot.
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FIRST TIMERS: Donovan, DeRosario, Beasley eligible for Hall of Fame election
Landon Donovan, Dwayne DeRosario and DaMarcus Beasley head a list of 44 former players who are eligible for election to the National Soccer Hall of Fame, the organization announced on Thursday.
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THEY’RE ELIGIBLE: Soccer Hall releases 175 names on player, veteran and builder lists for 2022 induction
The National Soccer Hall of Fame Tuesday released the names of all candidates eligible for election in 2022.
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AMONG THE TOP 10: Messing, Mathis on final veterans HOF ballot
Shep Messing and Clint Mathis have made the final veterans ballot for the 2021 National Soccer Hall of Fame election, it was announced Tuesday morning.
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TAKING A PASS (Day 22): Getting a front-row seat to watch a master at work
One of the best things about being a soccer writer is that you get an opportunity to watch some amazing feats by people who do things with their feet.
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TAKING A PASS (DAY 8): MLS Cup ’96: nothing else has come close
I have to admit, I don’t think I would have been sitting in the rain and wind with some 34K brave souls at Foxboro Stadium on Oct. 20, 1996 – the first MLS Cup ever. Fortunately, myself, along with other members of the media were in a press box, nice and warm and dry and seemingly a million miles away from the elements.
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ALMOST THERE: Bocanegra just misses getting elected to Hall; here’s the top 15 vote-getters
Here is the top 15 vote-getters in the 2019 National Soccer Hall of Fame player balloting.
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COUNTDOWN TO MEXICO (20): A botched offside try, a loss at Azteca in 2001
In the unforgiving world of World Cup qualifying, one bad decision can mean the smallest difference between life and death.
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COUNTDOWN TO MEXICO (19): 2001: A botched offside try, a loss at Azteca
Jeff Agoos, then pictured with the MetroStars: “We were the most dangerous Mexican player. I...
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