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ASN Morning Read: The Road Ends On Sunday
The Galaxy and Revolution get set to square off in Sunday's MLS Cup final at the StubHub Center; Tim Howard and Brad Friedel's spat drags on; DeAndre Yedlin appears to have played his last MLS game.
BY
Jesse Yomtov
Posted
December 05, 2014
8:12 AM
Since acquiring Jermaine Jones, the New England Revolution are 12-1-1. Just what it is about him that turned a good team into a great team on the cusp of a title? Goalkeeper Bobby Shuttleworth: “The one thing he brings is instant respect and leadership to our locker room. He doesn’t really try so I don’t think he knows how important it’s been for us. But he’s just fit in so perfectly for us. He didn’t come in and try to say he was better than us because of what he’s already done in his career. But I don’t think he had to."
ASN's roundtable previews the MLS Cup final.
The Professional Footballers Association released a statement that they “did not receive any correspondence from Brad Friedel with regard to denying Tim Howard a work permit.” So, yeah.
According to Sounders GM Adrian Hanauer, it looks like DeAndre Yedlin has played his last MLS game:
How Eric Lichaj came to be known as “The Rash.”
Who should captain the national team? ASN Podcast!
Sigi Schmid got a contract extension with the Sounders.
