No Stated Timetable, but Plenty of Goals
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The Bush administration has shunned setting any timetable for withdrawing U.S. troops from Iraq. But talk to leading U.S. soldiers in Baghdad and it quickly becomes evident they have a timeline in mind.
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Not even Jurgen Klinsmann can solve all of the Los Angeles Galaxy's problems. But the addition of Klinsmann to Major League Soccer would be a step in the right direction for a league that needs high-level coaches as well as players.
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"We know we can improve and we will do by bringing in new players with character, quality and experience. We must keep going forward"  Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez is already making plans for next season's Premiership title challenge - which is likely to mean a clear-out of players immediately after Wednesday's Champions League final. via Eircom.net News
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Expectations come with a noose. In a sport where the need to live one day at a time is always reinforced, not living up to long-range projections often tightens that noose.
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The Microsoft man has a plan for the parks. What it is, he's not saying yet.
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It's not too late to get your plan back on track.
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Goal (Arsenal) (4) - Just what we needed early on. The nerves were removed, and we just kept on moving forward. A sweet ball from Bobby set Reyes up with a chance to run.
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No progress doesn't mean no hockey -- at least not yet. NHL labor talks ended yesterday after a four-hour meeting, without a resolution or a historic announcement that the season has been lost.
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What it doesn&#39;t have is a front office for said team, a permanent stadium, an actual owner, or a radio-television contract to broadcast games.
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Internal rows and personal bickering  remain an entertaining sideshow but with just over 17 months to  go before the 2006 World Cup in Germany there is barely a hint  of trouble on the organizational front.
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A coherent argument can usually be made in support of the view that the World Cup doesn&#39;t really begin until the knock-out stages get going.
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The Revolution scored the first goal of their playoff series against the Columbus Crew Saturday night. Though the Revolution extended a four-match home winning streak and broke the Crew's unbeaten streaks of 18 straight league games and nine straight on the road with their 1-0 victory, they believe the next goal will be the most important.
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CHELSEA Coach: James Atkins (third year, 15-6). Last year's record: 7-3. Playing surface: Artificial turf. Returning starters (5): Frank Guiles, RB, 6-0, 210, Sr.; Alex Caraballo, RB, 5-8, 170, Jr.; Orlando Echevarria, TE, 6-4, 220, Sr.; John Santiago, LB, 5-8, 180, Sr.; Richard Oliveras, DB, 5-10, 170, Sr. Strength: Kicking game. Concerns: Defensive backfield. Outlook: Chelsea scored the most points ...
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The way Vesa Toskala is playing in goal, it might not matter how long the Toronto Maple Leafs play on the road.
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So many angles. So many sub-plots. So much intrigue for a game pitting two non-winning teams holding one-way tickets to irrelevance.
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FOXBOROUGH -- The Revolution have produced dramatic finishes to the last two MLS regular seasons but they are struggling to follow a similar script this year.
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In recent seasons, the Revolution have played the MLS regular season at a long distance runner's pace, then sprinted to the finish line. And they might have taken a step toward another late rally with a 4-2 victory over FC Dallas last night.