Mick's Blog: michael monaghan

Great atmosphere, even though Beckham couldn't play. A wonderfully partisan crowd in the nicest possible way. [Becks, Posh - we really didn't mean all those things that we shouted].

Good first half, Toronto dominated, but couldn't score. Galaxy competed well in the second half. Nicely officiated by Mauricio Navarro.

On behalf of my mis-behaved friends, I'd like to apologize to the lady [Arianne? Adrianne?] below, middle.

At half time one of the stewards threw tightly rolled jerseys into the crowd - near us; predictably enough a complete mêlée ensued. I emerged victorious, but there was a casualty. The aforementioned lady got covered with Troy's beer. All for a good cause.

On the way out of the stadium Vernon Wells [MLB player at Toronto] accosted us, and insisted on having his photo taken with us. At first I declined,

but eventually relented, once the lighting was right -

[Ken 'for all your marketing requirements' Tracey, Troy, Vernon & some clown in a bike helmet]

 
What larks.