Wed 25 Jan 06
Hope for Canadian Pro Footie?
Sportsnet’s Soccer Central reported last Saturday that the backers of Toronto’s MLS franchise are not opting for a typically mundane North American style of team name. They’re going Euro, and in this poll you can vote for you preferred name.
I’d sooner down a boilermaker of Guinness and Goldschlager than wear a strip denoting me as a member of the Kickers, the WildKats or similar soccer-mom banality. That being said, the fates of Real Salt Lake and Chivas USA give one pause to think.
Paul Canniff
Toronto Mochengladbach?