Today is a tremendous week in the history of The Third Yellow. For today we dig in and stand shoulder to shoulder for causes not just to benefit the New England Revolution, but all of soccer.
Because, if we’re being honest, both Toronto FC and the New York Red Bulls are kind of pissed right now and they should be. Not because the referees’ did something wrong, no, to the contrary, the referees did exactly what was asked of them. And therein lies the problem.
Not for the first time this column is here to talk about how laws SHOULD be enforced or interpreted, rather than how they ARE actually adjudicated on the field.