Comments on: All’s Kinda Quiet at Maryland SoccerPlex http://www.davesfootballblog.com/post/2008/07/02/alls-kinda-quiet-at-maryland-soccerplex/ It's always football season somewhere. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:41:02 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: a different Dave http://www.davesfootballblog.com/post/2008/07/02/alls-kinda-quiet-at-maryland-soccerplex/comment-page-1/#comment-92721 a different Dave Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:29:03 +0000 http://www.davesfootballblog.com/?p=3914#comment-92721 I can understand teams that don't have their own SSS playing US Open Cup games at alternate sites to save money, but this pretty much ensures that the competition will continue to be viewed as third rate. Maybe once all MLS teams have their own SSS we can start treating this competition more seriously, market it properly and include USOC matches as part of the season ticket holder's yearly ticket package and play the games in the home stadia. I can understand teams that don’t have their own SSS playing US Open Cup games at alternate sites to save money, but this pretty much ensures that the competition will continue to be viewed as third rate.

Maybe once all MLS teams have their own SSS we can start treating this competition more seriously, market it properly and include USOC matches as part of the season ticket holder’s yearly ticket package and play the games in the home stadia.

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