tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-249942328532068944.post1710427881005041584..comments2023-10-23T10:13:26.060-04:00Comments on Gruffgoat's Soccer Blog: Seven cities, including Atlanta, bid for 2 MLS expansion teamsEditorhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15255174311868645780noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-249942328532068944.post-63586889170066531412008-11-19T08:57:00.000-05:002008-11-19T08:57:00.000-05:00good point Jared...Atlanta gets zero main stream m...good point Jared...Atlanta gets zero main stream media coverage...which is really a shame considering there are about 90K <I>registered</I> soccer players in the state of Georgia...and loads of immigrants who play outside of registered channels.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-249942328532068944.post-33590135972528578542008-11-11T19:58:00.000-05:002008-11-11T19:58:00.000-05:00I played in Vancouver for the Whitecaps for about ...I played in Vancouver for the Whitecaps for about a month. Soccer is pretty big up there and they get great media coverage, I think they will have a good shot at getting a bid.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-249942328532068944.post-40212535127330474392008-10-27T12:55:00.000-04:002008-10-27T12:55:00.000-04:00You can scratch Atlanta. He will never get public ...You can scratch Atlanta. He will never get public funding for a soccer stadium in the state of Georgia. Just ask Red Neckerson if it isn't so.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com