Monthly Archives: August 2012

Ream called in by Klinsmann for USA-Jamaica World Cup qualifiers

Tim Ream's uneven start to his first full season and England has not prevented him from making his return to the U.S. men's national team. According to his club, Bolton, Ream has been called in by Jurgen Klinsmann for the … Continue reading »

Posted in Americans Abroad, U.S. Men's National Team | 66 Comments

Joseph scores twice in N.E. return to help Chivas complete 3-goal comeback

Photo by ISIphotos.com Shalrie Joseph made himself feel quite at home at Gillette Stadium Wednesday night. In his return to the place he called home since 2003 until a trade sent him across the country to Chivas USA, Joseph scored … Continue reading »

Posted in MLS- Chivas USA, MLS- New England Revolution | 9 Comments

Real Madrid capture Spanish SuperCopa with win over rival Barcelona

Real Madrid came out on fire in the second leg of the Spanish SuperCopa Wednesday, then had to hold on as 10-man Barcelona nearly pulled off the unthinkable at Estadio Santiago Bernabeau. Gonzalo Higuain and Cristiano Ronaldo scored early, and … Continue reading »

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Thursday Kickoff: Pots set for Champions League draw, Berbatov to Fulham & more

The roadmap for the 2012-13 UEFA Champions League group stage will be set on Thursday, with one of the ultimate groups of death lingering as a possibility. The champions of England, Germany, Italy and Spain could all be drawn into … Continue reading »

Posted in Americans Abroad, European Soccer, UEFA Champions League | 33 Comments

Galaxy youngsters rout Islanders in CCL action

BY KAYLA KNAPP CARSON, Calif.—Injuries, illness and a busy schedule meant a mostly reserve lineup for the Los Angeles Galaxy in their Wednesday night CONCACAF Champions League match—nine of the starters were under 23, including five rookies. But that didn’t … Continue reading »

Posted in CONCACAF Champions League, MLS- Los Angeles Galaxy | 25 Comments

Gaven’s late winner leads 10-man Crew to key victory over Union at PPL Park

Photo by ISIPhotos.com By JOEY SAMUEL CHESTER, Pa. — Despite being down to ten men, and getting dominated in possession for large parts of the second half, Eddie Gaven gave the Columbus Crew just what they needed to make up … Continue reading »

Posted in MLS- Columbus Crew, MLS- Philadelphia Union | 28 Comments

Must-See Goal: Wilman Conde

Posted in MLS- New York Red Bulls, Must-See Goals | 16 Comments

Late Conde strike cancels out DeRo’s 100th goal, forces draw for D.C., RBNY

Photo by ISIphotos.com WASHINGTON — On a night when one of the finest attacking players in MLS history hit a career milestone, a defender ended up stealing the show with a stunning blast of his own. New York Red Bulls … Continue reading »

Posted in MLS- DC United, MLS- New York Red Bulls | 12 Comments

Mattocks, Cummings headline Jamaica roster for World Cup qualifiers vs. USA

Photo by ISIphotos.com Jamaica's lineup against the United States for the pair of World Cup qualifiers next month certainly won't be lacking speed. Vancouver Whitecaps rookie Darren Mattocks and winger Dane Richards, and Colorado Rapids forward Omar Cummings were named … Continue reading »

Posted in CONCACAF, U.S. Men's National Team | 38 Comments

MLS/CCL Wednesday: Your Running Commentary

   A ferocious rivalry. An emotional return. A hot team on the playoff hunt. CONCACAF Champions League revenge. It's all on the docket Wednesday night. D.C. United and the New York Red Bulls meet in the rubber match of this … Continue reading »

Posted in Your Running Commentary | 33 Comments