Barney Green

It was, as one reporter put it, a home game for the Irish. The Italians made up just a small portion of the almost seventy-six thousand attendees, making it obvious that the connection between the American Irish and the "Old Country" is as strong as ever. In the sweltering heat, the team (made up of many English players of Irish ancestry) took the lead early with the only goal … [Read more...] about Soccer Victory Marred by Killings