What Went Wrong: Netherlands Vs USA
by No Author Listed (Commentary | Goal.com - March 3)
Was it Jonathan Bornstein's foul in the box that changed the match? Did you think the initial selection left the team with gaps in certain areas of the pitch? Maybe you think is was a poor showing from some o the USA's top players that kept the Dutch in front. Whatever the case we want your take on the match. Leave you comments in the section below but remember to keep them clean. more details | go to article

U.S. Women's National Team 3, Germany 2 Post-Game Quotes
by No Author Listed (Profile/Interview | USSF - March 3)
Pia Sundhage; Abby Wambach; Lauren Cheney; Carli Lloyd. more details | go to article

Post Game Quote Sheet: U.S. MNT Vs Netherlands
by No Author Listed (Profile/Interview | USSF - March 3)
Bob Bradley; Landon Donovan; DaMarcus Beasley; Jozy Altidore. more details | go to article

Lloyd, Wambach And Cheney Score As U.S. Women Win 2010 Algarve Cup With 3-2 Victory Against Germany
by No Author Listed (Result | USSF - March 3)
The U.S. Women’s National Team scored twice in the first half and once in the second to defeat Germany 3-2 in the championship game of the 2010 Algarve Cup. more details | go to article

Comeback Falls Short As U.S. Men's National Team Defeated 2-1 To The Netherlands
by No Author Listed (Result | USSF - March 3)
The U.S. pressured the Netherlands late with three chances to tie the game in the closing minutes, but could not get the equalizer, falling 2-1 at Amsterdam ArenA in the final match before Bob Bradley selects his roster for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. more details | go to article

My Last Letter From Portugal: U.S. Women Win Algarve Cup
by No Author Listed (1st Person | New York Times - March 3)
Sky Blue FC and US WNT midfielder Yael Averbuch has been filing to the Goal blog during her trip to Portugal. "We’re Algarve Cup champions! Germany had dominated Finland, Denmark and China in their previous three games, but today we outplayed them to a satisfying 3-2 win." more details | go to article

Soccer America Poll: U.S. Starters Against Dutch
by No Author Listed (Commentary | Soccer America - March 2)
The USA faces the Netherlands at Amsterdam ArenA Wednesday (TV: ESPN2 and Galavision, live, 2:30 p.m. ET) in its final World Cup warmup before Coach Bob Bradley must pick his squad for South Africa. Who should Bradley start against the Dutch? more details | go to article

USA And Germany Set For Women's Showdown
by No Author Listed (Result | Soccer America - March 2)
The USA got outstanding games from Lauren Cheney, Casey Nogueira and Lori Lindsey and beat Sweden, 2-0, to move into Wednesday's final against Germany at the Algarve Cup in Portugal. more details | go to article

Europe's Unbeaten Clubs
by No Author Listed (Analysis | Soccer America - March 2)
ayer Leverkusen set a German Bundesliga record for most games without a loss to start the season Saturday when it tied Cologne, 0-0, and extended its unbeaten streak to 24 games. It's bidding to become the first German teams to go unbeaten in modern history. Here are the team who have gone unbeaten in Europe's major leagues over the last 50 years. more details | go to article

De La Hoya Adds Punch To U.S. Bid Effort
by No Author Listed (Press Release | Soccer America - March 2)
The USA Bid Committee has its share of politicians and executives, soccer and otherwise, on its board of directors, but it also has celebrities from the world of sports and entertainment. Oscar De La Hoya, who joined the board of directors, fits into both categories. more details | go to article

Valcke: African Fans Not Priced Out
by No Author Listed (Article | ESPN - March 2)
FIFA General Secretary Jerome Valcke has rejected claims that African football fans are being priced out of the World Cup in South Africa. more details | go to article

FIFA Denies African Fans Priced Out Of World Cup
by No Author Listed (Article | BBC - March 2)
"It will be a real African World Cup," Jerome Valcke told the BBC. Most stadiums would be sold out, he added. However, fans in the African countries that have qualified say tickets are being sold on the internet, to which they have limited access. more details | go to article

Pick Your USA Team To Face Netherlands
by No Author Listed (Commentary | Goal.com - March 2)
Goal.com wants to know who you think Bob Bradley should run out against the Dutch. more details | go to article

African World Cup Ticket-Buying Experiences
by No Author Listed (Commentary | BBC - March 2)
BBC News website readers have been reacting to Fifa's denial that African football fans are being priced out of the World Cup in South Africa. more details | go to article

International Boxing Legend Oscar De La Hoya Joins Teams To Bring FIFA World Cup To United States In 2018 Or 2022
by No Author Listed (Press Release | USSF - March 1)
Boxer Oscar De La Hoya – who won 10 different world titles spanning six different weight categories, as well as a 1992 Olympic gold medal – has formally accepted an invitation to join the Board of Directors for the USA Bid Committee in its effort to bring the FIFA World Cup™ to the United States in 2018 or 2022. more details | go to article