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ESPN Soccernet
The Los Angeles Galaxy's tour of Australia and New Zealand isn't just another bunch of friendlies, writes Andrea Canales of ESPN Soccernet. The two-game tour happens to be the debut of new coach Ruud Gullit, which adds intrigue to the team's performances against Sydney FC on Wednesday and Wellington three ...
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Goal.com
Goal.com's Kyle McCarthy ponders the implications of Major League Soccer's decision to allow Landon Donovan and other so-called "grandfathered" players to remain with their clubs. Because their high-paying contracts were drafted before the Designated Player Rule, MLS enabled Donovan, Eddie Johnson and Carlos Ruiz to play the 2007 season without ...
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Associated Press
The glitzy World Cup draw in Durban went off without a hitch -- at least, that's what organizers for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa would tell you. However, the weekend was blighted by the murder of a former Austrian soccer player at a golf course outside the city, ...
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Daily Mail
It was an interesting study in contrasts as Liverpool visited Newcastle on Saturday. On the one hand, Newcastle manager Sam Allardyce is loathed by fans but enjoys the support of the team's management. On the other, Liverpool's Rafael Benitez is nearly at war with the team's American owners, but is ...
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USSoccerPlayers
UEFA President Michel Platini, "the highest ranking critic of the game," lives in an entirely different world from the reality of European soccer, says USSoccerPlayers' J. Hutcherson. Long gone are the days when soccer teams were small businesses that barely made money. Soccer today is a global business, which makes ...
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