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Thu, July 29, 2010
All-Star Game is a winner but ... 
[MY VIEW] Major League Soccer has a winner with its all-star format. What other sport can tout an all-star event ...
Tab Ramos: 'We've come a long way' 
[INTERVIEW] Tab Ramos, one of the USA's greatest players, played in three World Cups in the 1990s and starred in ...
Man U youngsters stun MLS All-Stars 
[MLS] A sellout crowd of more than 70,000 and seven goals provided MLS with the atmosphere and excitement it wanted ...
Praise for soccer in Middle America 
Members of the British press like to snub their noses at American soccer, but Chris Wheeler of the Daily Mail, ...
Top teams boast best keepers 
[MLS] So many goalies are so closely bunched statistically that this year's voting for Goalkeeper of the Year could go ...
STORY OF THE DAY
All-Star Game is a winner but ...
by Paul Kennedy on Thursday, Jul 29, 2010 12:01 PM EDT
Photo [MY VIEW] Major League Soccer has a winner with its all-star format. What other sport can tout an all-star event played with the intensity of the 2010 game in Houston? An event that unfortunately was diminished by the elephant in the room, the Galaxy's 4-1 loss to the Puerto Rico Islanders the night before, and underscored the U.S. national team's uncertain future.  
Raul wants titles in Germany 
He scored 323 goals in 741 matches for Real Madrid, yet Spanish striker Raul is perhaps prouder of the 16 ...
Ramadan compromise reached in Germany 
During the holy month of Ramadan, devout Muslims fast from dawn to dusk, abstaining even from water. But a Muslim ...
What They're Saying 
"Those who believe in this type of thing cannot be the leaders of the global nations that aspire, like Iran, ...
Adu on the move again 
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Freddy Adu is in Switzerland for a tryout with Swiss club FC Sion following the latest setback in ...
Don't bury Bleus just yet 
[PORTRAITS] A month after its embarrassing exit from the World Cup, France is on the verge of winning in international ...
Soccer on TV 
There's youth action on Thursday. All MLS teams are in action this weekend, and top European clubs clash in the ...
American Soccer Scoreboard: Wednesday 
Amy Rodriguez, who scored only one goal in her rookie season with Boston, had her 10th and 11th goals of ...
How adults can 'teach' kids by playing along 
One of the best ways for adults to coach children is to play along with them.
Messi to play for Argentina at Ireland 
Barcelona star Lionel Messi was included in the Argentina squad that will face Ireland on Aug. 11 in Dublin. The ...
Youth Soccer Reporter

New York and Illinois teams claim two girls titles
[NATIONAL CUP IX FINALS] Teams from New York and Illinois won two girls titles apiece at the National Cup IX ...
MLS Confidential :
Ridge Mahoney


All-Stars who won't play but have earned the pay
An All-Star Game, even one dosed with some competitive spice as per the MLS version, is an exhibition, plain and ...
College Soccer Reporter :
Paul Kennedy


Warming takes Happy Valley job
[PENN STATE MEN] An offseason of unprecedented upheaval saw another coaching legend make a move. Bob Warming, who built Creighton ...
Soccer on TV

Soccer on TV
There's youth action on Thursday. All MLS teams are in action this weekend, and top European clubs clash in the ...
Youth Soccer Insider :
Mike Woitalla


How adults can 'teach' kids by playing along
One of the best ways for adults to coach children is to play along with them.
NEXT IN PRINT
Fall 2010 issue
"Complete Guide to European Soccer 2010-11"
  • Preview of England's Premier League
  • Previews of Spain's La Liga and Italy's Serie A
  • Preview of the UEFA Champions League
  • World's Top 20 Best Players
  • Features on the best Americans playing abroad
  • Complete TV schedules
  • Exclusive interviews
  • All-New Fresh & Dynamic Look
  • Brilliant Photography
Ships mid-September 2010
McGuire Cup: A Stale Bore
I'm trying to retrieve my memories of past McGuire Cups. Sometime in the 1970s (I think) I saw a final -- inevitably it featured a team from St. Louis -- probably two teams from St. Louis. I think it was Imo's Pizza that won it.

"Those who believe in this type of thing cannot be the leaders of the global nations that aspire, like Iran, to human perfection, basing themselves in the love of all sacred values."

-- Iran President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gets serious about Octopus Paul, who became world famous for correctly predicting the results of all of Germany's World Cup games, and the final, from an Oberhausen aquarium. Ahmadinejad mentioned Paul several times during a speech last weekend in Tehran, accusing the mollusk of spreading "western propaganda and superstition." (Telegraph)

Raul wants titles in Germany