Eric Miller, MLS vs Klinsmann, and more

Jan 30, 2016

Here’s two more weeks’ worth of posts.

Star Tribune - Soccer Insider

January 23: MLS insiders can’t stop talking about Jürgen Klinsmann, and the reason is revealing.
January 30: I talked to Minnesota native, and Montreal and US U-23 fullback, Eric Miller, who is in USMNT camp for the first time - but still looking forward to March.

Northern Pitch

January 19: Minnesota United fans are going to stand anyway. The team’s new stadium design might as well make it safer - which would allow the team to pack more fans in, too.
January 29: Back in the day, when I wrote for Twinkie Town, I used to take Fridays to do stupid joke posts. I may start doing the same at Northern Pitch. One of my first: National Sports Center executive Barclay Kruse announces “Barclay’s Premier League”

The Sportive

#143: We weren’t too happy but tried to be positive. (We failed.)
#144: I ranted for five consecutive minutes about a man who hasn’t coached Gopher football for almost a decade. All I can tell you is, when it was over, Brandon said, “I need a cigarette.”