“I talked with Claudio Suarez [of Chivas USA] and he warned me not to think that this would be easy because they are very rough and they play a very fast football, European style.”
— Mexican forward Jose Manuel Abundis, who appears set to sign with the New England Revolution. The 33-year-old won three Mexican league titles with Toluca. He scored 93 goals in 1993-2006 in the Mexican League and struck 13 times in 47 games for Mexico’s national team. (Boston Globe)