Monthly Archives: March 2011

Americans Abroad: A Look Ahead

  By FRANCO PANIZO Oguchi Onyewu will hope to have fully recovered from the hip injury picked up against Argentina, as FC Twente has a colossal match this weekend. Currently trailing PSV Eindhoven by one point for the top spot … Continue reading »

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West Notes: Akloul signs with ‘Caps, FCD nearing Galindo signing, and more

BY ADAM SERRANO The Vancouver Whitecaps roster just a got a bit more of an international flavor. The Whitecaps signed central defender Mouloud Akloul to an MLS deal on Thursday. The French defender signed a Division 2 deal with the Whitecaps last … Continue reading »

Posted in MLS- Chivas USA, MLS- FC Dallas, MLS- Los Angeles Galaxy, MLS- Portland Timbers, MLS- Real Salt Lake, MLS- San Jose Earthquakes, MLS- Seattle Sounders, MLS- Vancouver Whitecaps | 12 Comments

Projecting the USA Gold Cup roster: March Edition

The CONCACAF Gold Cup is now less than ten weeks away, and with the U.S. men’s national team having its final two friendlies before June, players hoping for spots on the roster have done what they can do on the … Continue reading »

Posted in U.S. Men's National Team | 143 Comments

Report: Montero to have wrist surgery

Photo by Stephen Brashear/ISIphotos.com Seattle Sounders forward Fredy Montero will undergo wrist surgery and is questionable for this weekend's match at San Jose, according to reports out of Seattle. Montero reportedly suffered the injury in the pre-game warm-up for the … Continue reading »

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Fantasy MLS: Week 4

Photo by Tony Quinn/ISIphotos.com By AVI CREDITOR The international break has come and gone, and most teams should be at full strength for this upcoming weekend of Major League Soccer action. Javier Morales, Chris Wondolowski and Stefan Frei were among … Continue reading »

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D.C. signs Hamid to new contract

Photo by Jose L. Argueta/ISIphotos.com D.C. United goalkeeper Bill Hamid has yet to play a minute of first-team soccer this season, but that hasn't prevented the team from showing a sign of good faith in its goalkeeper of the future. … Continue reading »

Posted in MLS- DC United | 20 Comments

SBI Live Q&A (March 31st Edition)

It's that time again folks. Time to discuss all things soccer in the latest SBI Live Q&A. Whatever soccer topics you want to discuss, feel free to send your questions my way and I will try to touch on as … Continue reading »

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Red Bulls, MSG agree to TV deal

New York Red Bulls fans, have no fear. Your team has a regional television deal. The Red Bulls and MSG Networks agreed to a multi-year deal that will ensure that all non-nationally televised matches will be telecast on local stations … Continue reading »

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Edu, Jones keep battling for starting spot in crowded USA midfield

Photos by Howard C. Smith/ISIPhotos.com By FRANCO PANIZO Maurice Edu and Jermaine Jones will be returning to starting roles with their respective club teams this weekend, but as far as the U.S. men's national team goes, neither has locked down … Continue reading »

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USA 4, Suriname 0: CONCACAF U-20 championship highlights

Posted in U.S. Youth National Teams | 20 Comments