So Diallo is sure to get a greeting usually reserved for struggling Giants or Jets quarterbacks. Metrostars fans and players still hold bad feelings for Diallo stemming from their last meeting with Tampa Bay, a 4-3 Mutiny win at Raymond James Stadium in August. No foul was called. The blow put Ammann in the hospital for several days with fractured ribs and a punctured lung. He missed the remainder of the regular season.
Last year is over.
However, it didn't withstand the scrutiny of several MetroStars players and team officials. For MetroStars coach Octavio Zambrano, Diallo will be a focus of his team today for only one reason.