Blatter: South Africa A Good Choice As WCup Host
by (Article | Yahoo - March 3)
FIFA president Sepp Blatter says there is no doubt that South Africa is a good choice as a World Cup host. more details | go to article
European Clubs Receive UEFA Financial Concessions
by (Article | Yahoo - March 2)
The European Club Association says it has persuaded UEFA to implement a phased introduced of new financial controls over three years from 2012. more details | go to article
Marquez, Blanco Lead Mexico Against New Zealand
by (Preview | Yahoo - March 2)
World Cup veterans Rafael Marquez and Cuauhtemoc Blanco will lead Mexico against New Zealand in an exhibition Wednesday night at the Rose Bowl. more details | go to article
Mexico Bar Staff Charged In Soccer Star Shooting
by (Article | Yahoo - February 25)
exico City prosecutors have charged six employees of a bar with covering for the suspect in the shooting of Paraguayan striker Salvador Cabanas. more details | go to article
St. Louis To Host UN Soccer Game For Haiti
by (Preview | Yahoo - February 25)
St. Louis will host an international soccer game to benefit sports and education programs in the city and in Haiti. more details | go to article
Ching, Kljestan Lead US Over El Salvador 2-1
by (Result | NBC - February 24)
Brian Ching is worried a possible Major League Soccer strike could hurt the chance of U.S.-based players to make the World Cup roster. more details | go to article
FIFA: Unsure Where Teams Based For WCup In Safrica
by (Article | Yahoo - February 23)
FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke says he still doesn’t know where all 32 World Cup teams will be based during the tournament in South Africa. more details | go to article
Argentina Plans US Exhibition This Year
by (Preview | Yahoo - February 22)
Argentina’s national soccer team plans to play an exhibition game in the United States this year after the World Cup. more details | go to article
UEFA To Honor Portuguese Legend Eusebio
by (Profile/Interview | Yahoo - February 22)
UEFA will honor Portuguese legend Eusebio for his contributions to European football at a ceremony Tuesday in Lisbon. more details | go to article
US Forward Dempsey To Return Before End Of Season
by (Profile/Interview | Google News - February 17)
Clint Dempsey is recovering well from a knee injury and is on target to return to action for Fulham before the end of the Premier League season. more details | go to article
U.S. Adds Match vs. Czech Republic
by (Preview | ESPN - February 17)
The U.S. will play the Czech Republic in a World Cup warmup match May 25 before meeting Turkey four days later at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field. more details | go to article
Landin Skips Practice, But Not Seriously Hurt
by (Blog Entry | Houston Chronicle - February 15)
While most of his teammates returned to practice Monday at the Carl Lewis Complex, Dynamo forward Luis Angel Landin remained inside and rode a stationary bike. more details | go to article
Spain Looking For More From Portugal In WCup Bid
by (Preview | Sports Illustrated - February 12)
Spain's sport minister said his Portuguese counterparts should do more to boost the chances of their joint World Cup bid succeeding. more details | go to article
Snowstorm Causes Postponement Of Major League Soccer Labour Talks
by (Article | Google News - February 11)
Major League Soccer's labour negotiations have been postponed because of the snowstorm in the Northeast. more details | go to article
One-Third Of World Cup Tickets Remain
by (Article | ESPN - February 10)
World soccer's governing body says one-third of World Cup tickets remain unsold less than five months before the tournament is to begin in South Africa. more details | go to article
Most viewers For US Soccer On ESPN Outside WCup
by (Article | Yahoo - June 30)
The United States’ 3-2 loss to Brazil in the Confederations Cup final was seen by 3.9 million people on ESPN, the most-viewed non-World Cup game for the American team on the cable network. more details | go to article
Blatter: South Africa A Good Choice As WCup Host
by (Article | Yahoo - March 3)
FIFA president Sepp Blatter says there is no doubt that South Africa is a good choice as a World Cup host. more details | go to article
Platini Concerned About Beckham's 3-Month Loan
by (Profile/Interview | Yahoo - February 5)
UEFA president Michel Platini is investigating how the loan system works in light of David Beckham’s move to AC Milan. more details | go to article
Mathis impresses German club
by (Article | ESPN - January 20)
American forwards Brian McBride and Clint Mathis are headed to Europe. McBride signed Tuesday with Fulham of England's Premier League, which obtained him from Major League Soccer for a transfer fee of more than $1 million. Mathis, whose MLS contract had expired, agreed to a deal with Hannover 96 of the German Bundesliga. more details | go to article
O'Brien plays 90 minutes at left back
by (Article | ESPN - January 21)
John O'Brien returned from an Achilles' tendon injury that sidelined him during the first half of the season, playing the full 90 minutes Wednesday as Ajax Amsterdam rallied past Roda JC Kerkrade 2-1 in the Dutch League. more details | go to article
Nowak replaces Hudson on sidelines
by (Article | ESPN - January 7)
Freddy Adu and D.C. United will be coached Peter Nowak, captain of the Chicago Fire's 1998 MLS championship team. Nowak, hired Wednesday, replaces Ray Hudson, whose contract was not renewed after last season. more details | go to article
Germany To Kick Off Women's World Cup
by (Preview | Yahoo - March 20)
Defending champion Germany will kick off the 2011 Women’s World Cup at the Olympic stadium in Berlin, which hosted the 2006 World Cup final between Italy and France. more details | go to article
US Switches 3 Starters Against Egypt
by (Preview | Yahoo - June 21)
The United States inserted Brad Guzan in goal against Egypt, one of three changes to the starting lineup for its final Confederations Cup first-round match Sunday. more details | go to article
Mexico Wary Of US Rise
by (Analysis | USA Today - July 2)
inishing second to Brazil in last weekend's Confederations Cup final boosted the Americans' confidence. It's also led to soul searching in Mexico, which used to be the region's top team. more details | go to article
Brazil Moves To Top Of FIFA Rankings; US At No. 12
by (Article | Yahoo - July 1)
Brazil ended Spain’s one-year reign as the world’s top soccer team and the United States moved up two spots to No. 12, the highest ranking for the Americans in three years. more details | go to article