Sunday, June 26, 2011

Tim Howard Upset with Ceremony, Not Game

Tim Howard is the United States soccer team goalie who allowed four goals against Mexico in the 4-2 defeat of the U.S. soccer team Saturday night. That is not what has Howard most upset about last night. Tim Howard was most vocal about the CONCACAF officials decision to conduct the Gold Cup's trophy ceremony in Spanish.
"CONCACAF should be ashamed of themselves," Howard said. "I think it was a [expletive] disgrace that the entire postmatch ceremony was in Spanish. You can bet your ass that if we were in Mexico City, it wouldn't be all in English."But that's not why we lost the game. They've got some special players who put us in some bad situations." Asked about it afterward, he said: "It never ceases to amaze me all that stuff."Ben Spencer, a spokesman for CONCACAF, declined to comment about the situation. (From ESPN L.A.) This was not any shot towards the pro-Mexico crowd at the Rose Bowl in Los Angeles Saturday night. He p...

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