1.07.2010

Mark Intro.

Here is my first stab, like to revise as I get more time, or get ideas from others.

Back in the day, I played for: Manassas Sockers, Manassas Cannons, OHS, Keg Runners

Favorite Club: Tottenham Hotspur

Favorite National Teams (other than U.S.): Germany, Brazil

Favorite Players (no longer playing): Diego Maradona, Karl Heinz Rummenigge, Pierre Littbarski, Lothar Matthaus, Paul Gascoigne

Favorite Current Player: Luka Modric

Favorite Current U.S. Player: Jozy Altidore

Favorite U.S. Players (no longer playing): Tab Ramos, Claudio Reyna.

Martin Tyler: Great soccer commentator or the greatest soccer commentator? Great. I’m so excited he is doing games for ABC/ESPN in ’10, it will make for a much better viewing experience. But the greatest soccer commentator was Toby Charles.

Worst U.S. broadcaster: Like worst US Left Back, too many to choose from.

Bike or flip throw? Flip Throw (see best matches live below)

Local soccer pub: British Bulldog

Favorite Soccer Book: How Soccer Explains the World

Best soccer matches I've seen on TV: 1982 World Cup Semi Final (W Germany/France), 1986 World Cup Final (Argentina/W Germany), 1990 World Cup 2nd Round (W Germany/Holland), 1998 WC Quarterfinal (Holland/Argentina), 2002 WC 1st game (US/Portugal), 2006 WC 1ST Round (US vs Italy), 2008 Carling Cup Final (Tottenham/Chelsea)

Best soccer matches I've seen live: 1983-1986? George Mason Soccer win in OT with a flip throw-in, any of the ’94 WC games at RFK,1996 Olympics US vs Portugal at RFK, 2002 US/Mexico “Friendly” at Invesco

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