Archive for January 16th, 2011

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Toronto FC fans too harsh in judgment of De Rosario

Toronto FC fans need to lose the emotional baggage; it’s time to forgive and forget when it comes to Dwayne De Rosario.

Canada’s largest city is also home to the strangest sporting culture in either this country or the United States. Toronto sports fans have a habit of transforming journeymen into stars, while blasting the city’s star players.
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Late three-goal outburst leads Drillers to win over Calgary United

The Edmonton Drillers scored three goals in a 55-second span to snatch a win out of the jaws of defeat.

Trailing 8-7 with less than three minutes left in regulation at home to Calgary United in Canadian Major Indoor Soccer League action Saturday, the Drillers took advantage of a goalkeeping error to turn the game on its ear — and came out with a 10-9 win.

“That’s indoor soccer,” said forward Sam Lam, who scored twice in the game. “The game can change in a matter of minutes, even seconds. The momentum changed, and it worked in our favour today.”
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