Harrison, NJ - Thierry Henry made his Red Bull debut last night in front of a reported crowd of 20,000 people at the amazing Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey and he did not disappoint ! Henry scored on a cross from Joel Linpere in the 25th minute !
The English Premiership season has given fans many talking points and, as always, one of the world’s fastest rollercoaster of emotions. There have been ups, downs, turns, and a few loose screws that provided thrills that were unanticipated and rarely seen before. One such loose screw has been Portsmouth, a small but proud club from England’s south coast that has enjoyed a rich history and some exciting times in the world’s greatest league.
After beating Brazilian power Santos in the Grand Opening of Red Bull Arena last week, the Red Bulls beat rival Chicago Fire 1-0 on a brilliant strike from Joel Lindpere, his second in 2 games. (Look for video of both goals on www.SoccerLIMagazine.com )
What more can soccer fans ask for? Last summer saw a huge change in the English Premier League: the league's - and world's - best player, Cristiano Ronaldo, left a rampant Manchester United side in order to pursue warmer weather, beautiful women, and a spot in Armani photo shoots (the man from Portugal, of course, stole the limelight from David Beckham for the fashion giants). In doing so, Ronaldo shifted the power from Sir Alex Ferguson and the Red Devils to Roman Abramovich's billions of dollars invested down in London at Chelsea.
Plainview, NY (February 18, 2010) - The Long Island Rough Riders and Banchiero Sports Enterprises have officially signed an agreement to work in partnership with the National Association of Football Coaches of Argentina (ATFA).
ATFA is the official entity responsible under AFA (Argentine Football Association) for providing coaching education to coaches from youth to professional levels. All coaches under ATFA are certified by AFA and FIFA. ATFA strives to disseminate the Argentine methodology of football throughout the world and educate those who will be the future teachers of football techniques and methodology.
The Tide is Turning, and it looks Red
Plainview, NY (February 18, 2010) - The Long Island Rough Riders and Banchiero Sports Enterprises have officially signed an agreement to work in partnership with the National Association of Football Coaches of Argentina (ATFA).