Saputo’s open letter to supporters adds another twist to bizarre Impact season 8 Aug 2011 The soap opera that is the Montreal Impact’s final season in NASL has taken another bizarre turn. On Sunday, a day after a large number of the Ultras —the Impact’s largest and most vocal supporters’ group — walked out of Stade Saputo at the outset of a 3-1 loss to the NSC Minnesota Stars, owner Joey Saputo wrote an open letter to the fans.
Vancouver scores four in battle of the MLS basement 8 Aug 2011 Fast forward to Sunday afternoon and, through a combination of inspired finishing, loose defensive play and some diabolical goalkeeping, the Whitecaps and Fire produced a six-goal thriller. The Whitecaps won 4-2 at Empire Field — and the Fire erased all doubt of who is the worst team in MLS at the moment.
De Rosario named MLS Player of the Week… again 8 Aug 2011 Dwayne De Rosario has become the first player in three years to win the MLS Player of the Week honour twice in a row.