Tuesday, July 20, 2010

Davis: Weighty expectations exacerbating Sounders' sophomore slump




The Freddie Ljungberg situation has been another real distraction. The former Swedish international hasn't seemed like the happiest of campers this year, and now he's practically disappeared with little explanation. Schmid's claims of a mysterious ankle injury don't wash when follow-up questions about Ljungberg's whereabouts and status elicit a "no comment."

And while the Ljungberg drama plays out, management must answer for another choice that now looks awful: leaving Sebastien Le Toux exposed in last November's expansion draft.

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