Crew & the Gold Cup

For the Crew, it's all good!

#2 CB Brunner has stepped into Marshall's shoes admirably and Andy Iro probably understands very well why he's normally on bench and not starting.

Robbie Rogers has shown what he will be capable of but he's not ready for Prime Time YET. Of course, that was why he decided to come back to MLS in the first place.

When GBS and Moreno dropped out of 'match fit' two forward subs stepped up and showed they really want the starting positions, you will come to know them as, Lenhart and Garey - the ..



'Bash Brothers'

During the absence of the four starters, the Crew managed to set the MLS home unbeaten record {last loss, 6/7/2008} and climb to top of the East. And beat TFC, again, making the Canucks oh-fer-Tres against Columbus. That's years, not games. Of course their fans pollute MLSNet with the 'wishing and hoping' fiction that they actually make a big difference:

- Toronto, while in contention for the East, has lost THREE games at home.. THIS SEASON. Here's a tip...playing on rugs dont count or Giants Stadium would be in the running.

It's unknown whether Ale Moreno saw this 'Bash Bros' phenomenon coming, but he might have recruited a strike partner of his own while on Venezuela National Team duty..

.. one Emilio Renteria is rumored to have signed with the Crew.