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by Ridge Mahoney
A tough, rugged game against Colombia in which four U.S. players made their first Copa America appearance produced promising moments but nothing more than a 1-0 defeat and an 0-3 record in the competition. Finishing pointless in the standings is also how the entire exercise of taking a young, largely ...
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by Soccer America
"In all three games, I think we had moments when we played well. We still must be more consistent over 90 minutes in order to move to the next level. As we have said over the last few weeks, it is a great challenge to play in back-to-back tournaments. You ...
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by Soccer America
Soccer America's Ridge Mahoney grades the U.S. players' performance in their 1-0 Copa America loss to Colombia ...
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by Soccer America
The Copa America moves into the quarterfinals with four games over the week. Both of Saturday's games are repeats of group matches: Venezuela-Uruguay and Brazil-Chile. Mexico faces Paraguay in a repeat of their friendly Paragauay won last month. Argentina, a 1-0 winner over Paraguay to finish as the only team ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS WEEKEND PREVIEWS] Two hot teams collide as Houston hosts D.C. United; Chivas USA and the Revs stage a rematch; Toronto FC and Chicago square off to see who can keep pace in the East; the Crew can squeeze the standings even tighter at home against Real Salt Lake; the ...
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by Soccer America
Colombian Juan Pablo Angel of the New York Red Bulls heads the players named to the MLS All-Star First XI for the 2007 Sierra Mist MLS All-Star Game bwteen the MLS All-Stars and Scottish Premier League champion Celtic on July 19. Angel led in total voting percentage ahead of 2006 ...
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by Paul Kennedy
There was more bad news for host Canada at the Under-20 World Cup. Canada's U-20s dropped their second straight match at the Under-20 World Cup, falling to Austria, 1-0, on a header by Rubin Okotie in the 47th minute. The Canada-Austria game drew 31,000 fans in Edmonton as the U-20 ...
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by Soccer America
The USA closes out group play at the Under-20 World Cup on Friday when it faces Brazil in Ottawa in a game televised on ESPNU and Galavision. Group play continues through Sunday. For the complete Under-20 World Cup schedule ...
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by Soccer America
Colin Miller, the longtime coach of the PDL's Abbotsford Rangers, was hired as the first team assistant coach for the newly promoted English Premiership club Derby County. The former Canadian international and one-time interim head coach of the Canadian men's national team will work under Derby manager Billy Davies, a ...
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