Major League SoccerFormer MLS and US national team starlet Freddy Adu shot down rumors Friday that he is in talks to revive his career with the NASL’s Atlanta Silverbacks. Silverbacks…
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Leopards Request CCC Postponement – Soccer-Laduma
Soccer-LadumaKenyan side, AFC Leopards, have requested that SAFA move their CAF Confederations Cup tie against SuperSport United to Sunday rather than Saturday. SuperSport are set to take on Ingwe on…
Soccer|Ukraine Moving Game With US to Cyprus – New York Times
New York TimesUkraine’s soccer federation announced Tuesday that it would move a March 5 friendly against the United States men’s national team to Cyprus from the eastern city of Kharkiv.…
US soccer moves international friendly out of Ukraine to Cypress – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesThe U.S. national soccer team announced Tuesday that it has relocated next week’s international friendly with Ukraine from the former Soviet republic to Cyprus. The move comes after…
Should Beckham have registered as a Miami-Dade County Hall lobbyist? – MiamiHerald.com
Should Beckham have registered as a Miami-Dade County Hall lobbyist?MiamiHerald.comIn June, during his early days exploring Miami as a location for his expansion Major League Soccer franchise, David Beckham toured…
How a group of fans created Nashville FC, a supporter-owned soccer club in … – Major League Soccer
Major League SoccerTwo young professionals in Nashville had that very thought on their minds last May. They weren’t soccer nuts, per se. But like most Nashvillians, their Music City pride…
Mexico to Play Bosnia, Portugal Before World Cup – ABC News
ABC NewsMexico will play Bosnia-Herzegovina at Chicago’s Soldier Field on June 3 and three days later face Portugal at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., in its final exhibition game before…
David Beckham to make ‘exciting announcement’ with MLS plans – Digital Spy
Digital SpyThe former footballer is expected to launch his own Major League Soccer franchise, as part of his deal when he first signed for Los Angeles Galaxy back in 2007.…
Beckham, MLS to reveal plans for Miami team – Sun-Sentinel
Sun-SentinelAmid reports that Major League Soccer has awarded a franchise to David Beckham, the soccer legend will reveal progress toward locating the team in Miami during a downtown news conference…
MLS Team In Miami One Step Closer As Beckham Heads Back To S.Fla. – CBS Local
CBS LocalMIAMI (CBSMiami) — Major League Soccer in Miami is one step closer to becoming reality. David Beckham is coming back to South Florida for what’s sure to be a…
Chris Wondolowski leads the US past South Korea, 2-0 – Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles TimesWith the U.S. in the final stretch before this summer’s World Cup, Coach Juergen Klinsmann has challenged his players to step up and make a statement if they…
Miami-Dade County to begin negotiations with David Beckham investors over … – MiamiHerald.com
Miami-Dade County to begin negotiations with David Beckham investors over …MiamiHerald.comA downtown Miami soccer stadium could begin to take shape soon once negotiations begin in earnest Tuesday between Miami-Dade County…
Why would Michael Bradley leave a great European team for a bad MLS team? – USA TODAY
USA TODAYAmerican midfielder Michael Bradley has agreed to join MLS’s Toronto F.C. and depart from his current club, A.S. Roma of the Italian Serie A, his agent confirmed on an…
Eric Wynalda expands role with Atlanta, set to be Silverbacks’ Mr. Everything … – NBCSports.com
NBCSports.comAt the risk of navel-having, posts like these are exactly why the Atlanta Silverbacks should be trilled to have Eric Wynalda. Without their technical director, this site — one that…
Spurs’ Parker Apologizes for ‘Quenelle’ Gesture – ABC News
ABC NewsSan Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker apologized Monday for a newly surfaced photograph that shows him making the same gesture with anti-Semitic connotations that French soccer star Nicolas Anelka…
Michael Schumacher accident a ‘rare event’ in high-risk sport – CNN
CNN(CNN) — Michael Schumacher’s serious skiing accident in the French Alps has once again put the spotlight on skiing safety. The seven-time Formula One world champion remains in a critical…
EU Opens Finance Probe Into Spanish Aid to Soccer – ABC News
ABC NewsThe European Union announced a probe Wednesday targeting Real Madrid, Barcelona and five other top Spanish soccer clubs that it says may have received possible illegal state aid. The…
Jurgen Klinsmann to remain US coach through 2018 – USA TODAY
USA TODAYEven before leading the United States into next year’s World Cup, Jurgen Klinsmann has been signed to stay on as the American coach for the 2018 World Cup. Klinsmann…
Klinsmann Agrees to Four-Year Extension With US Soccer – New York Times
New York TimesJurgen Klinsmann, the coach of the United States men’s national soccer team, agreed to a four-year contract extension Thursday, a strong show of support from U.S. Soccer only…
South Africans Celebrate First Black President, but Boo the Current One – TIME
TIMEThousands, including dozens of global dignitaries, piled into Johannesburg’s Soccer City stadium to celebrate the life of Nelson Mandela. But when current President Jacob Zuma took the stage, he was…
World Cup Draw: the Strong, the Weak, the Lucky – ABC News
ABC NewsWho wound up in difficult groups and who got away easy from Friday’s World Cup draw (average world ranking for four teams in parentheses): GROUP A (24.25) — Brazil,…
World Cup draw: the strong, the weak, the lucky – Washington Post
Washington PostWho wound up in difficult groups and who got away easy from Friday’s World Cup draw (average world ranking for four teams in parentheses): GROUP A (24.25) — Brazil,…
Hope Solo, Sydney Leroux, Alex Morgan, Abby Wambach Get Ride From Fans
Hope Solo, Sydney Leroux, Alex Morgan, and Abby Wambach were stuck. The US Women’s Soccer Team, in Florida to play Brazil at the Citrus Bowl last Sunday, seemed to be…
Abby Wambach Breaks Mia Hamm Record, Is Top Soccer Scorer In The World
Abby Wambach has racked up some amazing achievements in Women’s Soccer, from the London Olympics Gold Medal with the 2012 Women’s National Soccer Team, to her five-time decoration as soccer’s…
Hope Solo Brings Husband Jerramy Stevens To U.S. V Germany Soccer Match
Hope Solo and Jerramy Stevens, her husband as a result of their marriage last October, were spotted by ESPN at today’s U.S. vs. Germany World Cup Soccer Qualifier Match at…
Jerramy Stevens: Hope Solo’s Husband’s Legal Problems Gone
UPDATE: Hope Solo Brings Jerramy Stevens To USA V. Germany Soccer Match Jerramy Stevens and Hope Solo can celebrate as for the first time in over a decade, and going…
Hope Solo Tweets Out Number Accidentally, Fans Jump On It
Hope Solo accidentally Twitter tweeted out her phone number for all to see on April 24th, and caused a ton of calls to her now old phone number. Since the…
Hope Solo Press Conference: Happy And Happily Married
Hope Solo has found her bliss. In an epic press conference held on Thursday, Hope Solo, U.S. Women’s National Soccer Team Goalkeeper, Olympic Gold Metalist, and new star of Seattle’s…
National Women’s Soccer League Takes Off
The National Women’s Soccer League’s launching this year, and from preliminary appearances, it has the makings of a successful sports organization, and mostly for one reason: it has the financial…
Hope Solo Removes All Jerramy Stevens Picts From Twitter
Hope Solo, the best goalkeeper on the best women’s team in the World, the Olympics Gold Medal-winning U.S. National Women’s Soccer Team, and new Seattle Rein star, has (as of…
Hope Solo Back In Action On Twitter
Hope Solo’s back in action on Twitter, after an absence of tweets dating back to December 21st. But, and as it happened coinciding with the Seattle Seahawks’ NFC Wild Card…
Hope Solo’s First Thanksgiving With New Hubby
US Women’s Soccer Star Hope Solo’s sharing a photo of her first Thanksgiving with her husband. Hope Solo has been really busy. In the space of less than two weeks,…
Stephanie McCaffrey Destroys BC Soccer Career Via Twitter, Sandusky Tweets
Stephanie McCaffrey, whose Twitter bio is “Just off the binky, time to get kinky,” for now, has destroyed her Boston College soccer career after posting insensitive Twitter Tweets about rival…