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April 6, 2002 – Mamadou Diallo scores his only goal in seven Revolution appearances

April 6, 2018 by frankdellapa@gmail.com

Diallo reveals a shirt sporting a U.S. flag and words “God Bless America” under his Revs’ jersey, winning over crowd after he scored for the first time since Sept. 11, 2001 strikes. Diallo compiled one of the best strike rates in MLS history, totaling 47 goals in 74 games for three teams. [Read more…] about April 6, 2002 – Mamadou Diallo scores his only goal in seven Revolution appearances

Filed Under: Soccer Tagged With: Major League Soccer, Mamadou Diallo, MLS, New England Revolution, OTD, Professional Soccer

May 24, 2002 – Last of the Revolution originals traded

May 24, 2017 by frankdellapa@gmail.com

Ted Chronopoulos was part of a deal with the NY/NJ MetroStars, who sent Daniel Hernandez, Brian Kamler and Diego Serna to the Revolution in exchange for Chronopoulos, Mamadou Diallo and Andy Williams.

Chronopoulos performed for Panionios in Greece before joining the Revolution for their inaugural season, totaling 16 goals in 144 appearances (13th on team’s all-time list) in six-plus seasons. [Read more…] about May 24, 2002 – Last of the Revolution originals traded

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Andy Williams, Brian Kamler, Carlos Ruiz, Columbus Crew, Daniel Hernandez, Diego Serna, LA Galaxy, Major League Soccer, Mamadou Diallo, MLS, New England Revolution, Real Salt Lake, Ted Chronopoulos

May 13, 2000 – Free kick hat trick, Revolution defeat D.C. Utd.; new striker on way?

May 13, 2017 by frankdellapa@gmail.com

The Revolution earned three free kicks, three different players converting all three in a 3-1 victory over D.C. United. Wolde Harris (15th minute) equalized, a minute after a Jaime Moreno goal, then Mauricio Ramos (65th) and Imad Baba (82nd) scored and Jeff Causey saved a Moreno penalty kick in the second half. The Revolution improved their unbeaten streak to five games, their longest streak in five years of existence, and were on the way to their first .500 season. Coach Fernando Clavijo inserted Mike Burns into a holding midfield role in the second half, and the tactic worked as Burns slowed Moreno. [Read more…] about May 13, 2000 – Free kick hat trick, Revolution defeat D.C. Utd.; new striker on way?

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Fernando Clavijo, Imad Baba, Jaime Moreno, Jeff Causey, Jose Luis Morales, Major League Soccer, Mamadou Diallo, Mauricio Ramos, Mike Burns, MLS, New England Revolution, Orlando Pirates, Patrick McCabe, Pollen Ndlanya, Real Madrid, Wolde Harris

April 6, 2002 – Mamadou Diallo scores his only Revolution goal

April 6, 2017 by frankdellapa@gmail.com

 

Diallo reveals a shirt sporting a U.S. flag and words “God Bless America” under his Revs’ jersey, winning over crowd after scoring for the first time since Sept. 11, 2001 strikes.

San Jose 2:1 Revolution at Spartan Stadium (Att.: 10,104) [Read more…] about April 6, 2002 – Mamadou Diallo scores his only Revolution goal

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Major League Soccer, Mamadou Diallo, MLS, New England Revolution, Professional Soccer, San Jose, Steve Ralston

Jan. 11, 2002 – Revolution transformed by Dispersal Draft

January 11, 2017 by frankdellapa@gmail.com

Today in NE Soccer History

Jan. 11, 2002 – Revolution acquire Mamadou Diallo, Carlos Llamosa, Steve Ralston, Jim Rooney, Alex Pineda Chacon, Shaker Asad in MLS Dispersal Draft

The New England Revolution transformed themselves over a one-month span in 2002.

On Jan. 8, 2002, the league announced the elimination of the Miami Fusion and Tampa Bay Mutiny. That set up the Revolution for a bonanza as they had three of the first six picks in the dispersal draft. [Read more…] about Jan. 11, 2002 – Revolution transformed by Dispersal Draft

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Adin Brown, Alex Pineda Chacon, Carlos Llamosa, Fernando Clavjo, Jim Rooney, Major League Soccer, Mamadou Diallo, MLS, New England Revolution, Patrick McCabe, Shaker Asad, Steve Nicol, Steve Ralston, Taylor Twellman

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Frank Dell'Apa

Frank Dell’Apa began covering soccer in the days of the original NASL. He was the Boston Globe’s soccer columnist for nearly 23 years before being recruited to work for a start-up television network in Miami. In late 2014, he returned to Boston, where he is based as a freelance journalist. Dell’Apa has covered seven World Cups, MLS since the league started, and continues to be involved with the NASL as part of a New York Cosmos Podcast.

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