Monday, March 29, 2010

Weekend Yank MVP

A big weekend for the YA crowd.  Though mostly for the wrong reasons; The Big Brad duo was decimated by Chelsea 7-1, and the only England Yank to pull in a victory was Hull City, aided by Jozy drawing his fourth-ish penalty of the season.  Lets take a look at the full run down:

England

PREMIERSHIP
  • Tim Howard started and played 90 minutes in Everton's 0-0 draw vs. Wolverhampton Wanderers on Saturday.
  • Jozy Altidore started, played 79 minutes, received a yellow card and drew a penalty kick in Hull City 's 2-0 win vs. Fulham on Saturday.
  • Clint Dempsey started and played 90 minutes in Fulham's 2-0 loss vs. Hull City on Saturday.
  • Jonathan Spector started and played 90 minutes in West Ham's 1-0 loss vs. Stoke City on Saturday.
  • Brad Friedel started, played 90 minutes and made two saves in Aston Villa's 7-1 loss vs. Chelsea on Saturday.
  • Brad Guzan dressed but did not play in Aston Villa's 7-1 loss vs. Chelsea on Saturday.
  • Marcus Hahnemann started, played 90 minutes and made ten saves in Wolverhampton Wanderers' 0-0 draw vs. Everton on Saturday.
  • Stuart Holden did not dress in Bolton Wanderers' 4-0 loss vs. Manchester United on Saturday. He is recovering from a leg injury.
COCA COLA CHAMPIONSHIP
  • Jay DeMerit started and played 90 minutes in Watford's 1-1 draw vs. Middlesbrough on Saturday.
  • Frank Simek dressed but did not play in Sheffield Wednesday's 1-1 draw vs. Coventry City on Saturday.
  • Kenny Cooper dressed but did not play in Plymouth Argyle's 2-0 loss vs. Blackpool on Saturday.
LEAGUE ONE
  • Eric Lichaj started, played 90 minutes and received a yellow card in Leyton Orient's 1-0 loss vs. Brentford on Saturday.
  • Jemal Johnson started, played 90 minutes and received a yellow card in Stockport County's 5-0 loss vs. Millwall on Saturday.
  • Jon-Paul Pittman came off the bench and played 10 minutes in Wycombe Wanderers' 1-1 draw vs. Colchester United on Saturday.
  • Mike Grella came off the bench and played 75 minutes in Leeds United's 1-0 loss vs. Norwich City on Saturday.
  • Zak Whitbread dressed but did not play in Norwich City's 1-0 win vs. Leeds United on Saturday.

Scotland

  • Maurice Edu came off the bench and played 27 minutes in Rangers' 4-1 win vs. Heart of Midlothian on Saturday.
  • DaMarcus Beasley dressed but did not play in Rangers' 4-1 win vs. Heart of Midlothian on Saturday. 
  • Dominic Cervi did not dress in Celtic's 3-1 win vs. Kilmarnock on Saturday.

Italy

  • Oguchi Onyewu did not dress in AC Milan's 1-1 draw vs. Lazio on Sunday.

Germany

BUNDESLIGA
  • Michael Bradley did not dress in Borussia Moenchengladbach's 1-0 win vs. Hamburg SV on Sunday. He was suspended due to yellow card accumulation.
  • Steve Cherundolo started, played 90 minutes and scored a GOAL in Hannover 96's 4-1 loss vs. FC Cologne on Saturday.
  • Sal Zizzo did not dress in Hannover 96's 4-1 loss vs. FC Cologne on Saturday. He is recovering from a knee injury.
  • Jermaine Jones did not dress in Schalke 04's 2-0 win vs. Bayer Leverkusen on Saturday. He is recovering from a leg injury.
  • Ricardo Clark dressed but did not play in Eintracht Frankfurt's 2-1 win vs. VfL Bochum on Friday.
  • Daniel Williams did not dress in SC Freiburg's 1-1 draw vs. TSG Hoffenheim on Sunday.
  • Jared Jeffrey did not dress in Mainz 05's 2-0 loss vs. VfL Wolfsburg on Saturday.
BUNDESLIGA 2 
  • Luis Robles and Kaiserslautern play TSV 1860 Munich on Monday.
  • Matt Taylor did not dress in FSV Frankfurt's 2-1 win vs. FC Union Berlin on Friday.
  • David Yeldell started, played 90 minutes and made six saves in TUS Koblenz's 4-1 loss vs. MSV Duisburg on Friday.

France

  • Carlos Bocanegra started and played 90 minutes in Stade Rennes' 3-1 win vs. Le Mans on Sunday.
  • Charlie Davies and Sochaux did not play this weekend.

Portugal

  • Gale Agbossoumonde did not dress in Sporting Braga's 1-0 loss vs. Benfica on Saturday.

Greece

  • Freddy Adu started and played 90 minutes in Aris Salonika's 1-0 win vs. Levadiakos on Sunday.
  • Eddie Johnson started and played 62 minutes in Aris Salonika's 1-0 win vs. Levadiakos on Sunday.

Denmark

  • Benny Feilhaber did not dress in AGF Aarhus' 0-0 draw vs. FC Copenhagen on Sunday.
  • Michael Parkhurst dressed but did not play in FC Nordsjaelland's 1-1 draw vs. Aalborg BK on Saturday.
  • Marcus Tracy did not dress in Aalborg BK's 1-1 draw vs. FC Nordsjaelland on Saturday. He is recovering from a knee injury.
  • Chris Rolfe came off the bench and played 15 minutes in Aalborg BK's 1-1 draw vs. FC Nordsjaelland on Saturday.

Sweden

  • Alejandro Bedoya and Orebro BK play Mjallby on Monday.

Norway

  • Clarence Goodson started and played 90 minutes in IK Start's 1-1 draw. vs. Molde on Saturday.
  • Hunter Freeman started and played 90 minutes in IK Start's 1-1 draw vs. Molde on Saturday.
  • Mikkel Diskerud started, played 90 minutes and scored a GOAL in Stabaek's 2-2 draw vs. Aaelsunds on Saturday.

Mexico

  • Jose Francisco Torres started and played 70 minutes in Pachuca's 1-0 win vs. Morelia on Saturday..
  • Edgar Castillo started and played 36 minutes in Tigres UANL's 1-0 loss vs. Toluca on Saturday.
  • Marco Vidal started and played 90 minutes in Indios de Ciudad Juarez's 3-0 loss vs. Atlante on Saturday.
  • Herculez Gomez came off the bench, played 31 minutes and scored a GOAL in Puebla's 2-1 win vs. America on Sunday. 

So the weekend Yank MVP is....Jozy Altidore, who earned the penalty for Hull's game winner against Clint Dempsey and Fulham.  Steve Cherundolo did score on a very nice free kick, however Hannover was beat up 4-1.  Congrats to Jozy.

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