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Originally Posted by Thunderball
I can't bring myself to cheer for TFC or the Whitecaps (and definitely not the Impact), so I'm a Sounders fan until the day comes that Calgary has MLS/NASL.
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Under no circumstance could I support TFC and while I usually cannot bring myself to cheering for a neighbouring city's club, I find myself backing the Whitecaps.
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Originally Posted by mac_82
The beer can was a bit of a sour spot, but there is bound to be one dbag in every crowd of 45k +.
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To be honest, when you don't take action against people throwing 'innocent' stuff on the pitch, and even talk about it excitedly, it is only a matter of time before some idiot or group of idiots throw a dangerous projectile.
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Originally Posted by mac_82
The US is given 4 spots (LA, Dallas, Colorado, and Seattle), while Canada is given 1 spot.
The US gives out the spots for MLS Supporters Shield champion (best record in regular season - LA), MLS Cup Champion (playoff winner - Colorado), MLS Cup runner up (Dallas), and the winner of the US open cup (tournament with teams from all 5 divisions of US soccer - Seattle).
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As the playoffs can often make the leagues with them feel virtually meaningless, I like how they award a lucrative prize for winning the league.