Category Archives: U.S. Soccer

American Soccer Ticker: German-born goalkeeper heading to U.S.; MLS launch MLS+, new TV show; and more

Eintracht Frankfurt have parted ways with long-time goalkeeper Oka Nikolov, who is set to continue his playing career in the United States. Continue reading »

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U.S. Under-20s beat Portugal in final World Cup tune-up

The United States Under-20 National Team won their final tune-up game on Friday, defeating Portugal on the road, 3-1. Jose Villarreal, Shane O’Neill, and Alonso Hernandez scored for the U.S. Continue reading »

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Bradley and Altidore help lead USMNT to dominating HEX win vs. Panama

The U.S. Men’s National Team turned in their best performance of World Cup qualifying on Tuesday night, riding goals from Jozy Altidore and Eddie Johnson, and a masterful midfield performance from Michael Bradley to beat Panama, 2-0, in Seattle. Continue reading »

Posted in Featured, FIFA World Cup, U.S. Men's National Team, U.S. Soccer | 178 Comments

NASL Week 10: A Look Back

By MIKE GRAMAJO The Carolina RailHawks jumped to top of the North American Soccer League table after making a stoppage-time comeback to defeat the Tampa Bay Rowdies, 2-1, on Saturday at WakeMed Soccer Park. The Atlanta Silverbacks continued their stretch … Continue reading »

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U.S. U-20s to play Portugal in friendly ahead of World Cup

By DAN KARELL With a full squad finally available, United States Men’s Under-20 National Team head coach Tab Ramos will have one match to gauge his starting eleven ahead of the Under-20 World Cup in Turkey this month. U.S. Soccer … Continue reading »

Posted in European Soccer, International Soccer, U.S. Soccer, U.S. Under-20 National Team | 15 Comments

Cosmos land TV deal with One World Sports

By DAN KARELL They aren’t in Major League Soccer, but that clearly hasn’t stopped the New York Cosmos from aiming for the stars. The North American Soccer League club announced a deal on Tuesday with One World Sports, an English-language … Continue reading »

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NASL Week 10: A Look Ahead

By MIKE GRAMAJO Two of the North American Soccer League’s top three goalscorers meet on Saturday in a clash between the Carolina RailHawks and the Tampa Bay Rowdies at WakeMed Soccer Park. Brian Shriver leads the league and the RailHawks’ … Continue reading »

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Cosmos add two more players to squad

By DAN KARELL The New York Cosmos continue to add pieces ahead of their first North American Soccer League match on August 3. Former Blackburn Rovers forward Jemal Johnson and defender Chris Rodd have signed contracts with the team, the … Continue reading »

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Cosmos open training facility on Long Island

By DAN KARELL At a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, the New York Cosmos officially opened their practice facility on the grounds of the Mitchel Athletic Complex in Uniondale, New York. The Cosmos, spending $400,000 of their own money to … Continue reading »

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U.S. U-20s end Toulon Tournament on sour note with loss to South Korea

The U.S. Under-20 National Team slumped to a third defeat in four games, falling to South Korea, 1-0, and ending their Toulon Tournament on a sour note. Continue reading »

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