The challenge in the current alphabet soup state of the newly re-formed NASL, the TOA and its dispute with the USL is to prioritize what Canadian soccer supporters stand to lose should the lofty endeavor of inaugurating a new league simply run out of time.
Conventional playground wisdom says that those picked last generally deserve the dubious honour. However, what does conventional wisdom say about not being picked at all?
In the span of one disappointing year a pair of Toronto FC coaches flew home in a hurry while the mastermind reaped its reward.
It is a shame that the Canadian Soccer Association has yet to wake up and recognize the player movement that is going on at the club level and name a full-time coach.
The Islanders were perfect in wait, perfect in their pounce and finished it off by being perfect in killing off a strong-but-clueless MLS opponent.
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