Sundhage applies golden touch

Washington Post PostLeadership

They don't hand out gold medals at the Olympics to caoches, but a lot of credit for the USA's success should go to its coach, Pia Sundhage, writes Jena McGregor in the Washington Post's PostLeadership blog. All the former Swedish international has done since taking over as head coach in ... Read the whole story

Gold-medal heroine rewarded for taking coach's advice

Philadelphia Inquirer

U.S. Olympic gold-medal game heroine Carli Lloyd says there is no one who works harder than she does, and James Galanis is a testament to that. Read the whole story

Montreal's Di Viao cleared to continue MLS adventure

Montreal Gazette

The Montreal Impact can breathe a sigh of relief. Italian forward Marco Di Vaio was one of six players acquitted Friday of charges stemming from the Scommessopoli scandal that resulted in bans for dozens of players. Read the whole story

Juve coach Conte banned for 10 months

Reuters

An Italian soccer tribunal has imposed a 10-month suspension on Juventus head coach Antonio Conte for his involvement in a match-fixing scandal. Read the whole story

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