Columnist Nick Green has written 100 Percent Soccer
since 2005. A
native of England, he began writing about soccer in
the mid-1980s and in 2000 permanently exchanged a seat
in the stands for one in
the press box. He lives six miles from Carson's Home
Depot Center, home of the Los Angeles Galaxy, Chivas
USA and the training headquarters for U.S. Soccer.
Married to a long-suffering soccer widow, he has a cat
named Pele.Thursday Quick Kicks
Palos Verdes' John Thorrington of the Chicago Fire is the man of the hour in MLS.
Here's another take on the twists and turns of his career ahead of tonight's nationally televised game between the Fire and D. C. United including why he didn't come back to Southern California to play with the Galaxy.
More on Chivas USA defender Lawson Vaughn and his horrific facial injury, a preview of tonight's game and a look ahead at the two MLS games on tap this weekend at the HDC is here.
Comments
Speaking of injuries, Nick, any word on how Carlos Ruiz's rehab is going? Can we hope to see him back in June?
Nick replies: Good question. I'll check.
Posted by: Inigo Montoya | May 8, 2008 6:54 PM