Colombians lead MLS All-Stars to convincing win over Celtic

by Ridge Mahoney

The news regarding David Beckham is that there is no news, so the world can wait a little longer to learn if he will play Saturday against Chelsea, and MLS officials can savor a fourth straight victory by its all-stars against a foreign team. Colombians Juan Pablo Angel, who was ... Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"I'm sure [Celtic] will have 100 excuses, but to be honest, the game could've been 4-0 or 5-0."-- Landon Donovan after the MLS All-Stars downed Glasgow Celtic, 2-0. (Houston Chronicle) Read the whole story

Univision's coverage of Mexico-Argentina beats out ESPN's Home-Run Derby audience

by Soccer America

Univision's coverage of the Mexico-Argentina semifinal match from the Copa America on July 11 attracted 6.9 million viewers to rank 26th among all programming for the week on broadcast television. The viewership of the Mexico-Argentina game beat out the 6.8 million viewers who tuned in two nights earlier on ESPN ... Read the whole story

Argentina routs unhappy Chile, 3-0, in Under-20 World Cup semifinals

by Paul Kennedy

Argentina moved closer to defending its Under-20 World Cup title when it beat Chile, 3-0, in their semifinal on Thursday in Toronto. Argentina, which meets the Czech Republic in the final, got goals from Angel Di Maria, Claudio Yacob and Maximiliano Moralez. Chile had two players sent off and fought ... Read the whole story

Posh special on NBC takes time slot

by Soccer America

NBC's special "Victoria Beckham: Coming to America" won its time slot, according to Nielsen overnights, and beat out the previous week's programming in the same time slot. The Monday show averaged a 2.2 adults 18-49 rating for 8-9 pm, 16 percent better than NBC's summer-to-date primetime average of 1.9. Read the whole story

MLS conference leaders, archrivals clash on Sunday

by Soccer America

[TV PREVIEW] Los Angeles faces Chelsea on Saturday 8:30 pm ET (ESPN & Telefutura) in what is supposed to be David Beckham's Galaxy debut, but the England star may sit it out or be limited to a brief appearance because of an ankle injury. On Sunday, MLS regular season action ... Read the whole story

UEFA Champions League, First Round, First Leg Results

by Soccer America

Qualifying for the 2007-08 UEFA Champions League began with the first leg of the first-round series on Wednesday. The 32-team field for the group stage will be completed after three rounds of qualifying in July and August. Read the whole story

UEFA Cup First Round, First Leg Results

by Soccer America

Qualifying for the 2007-08 UEFA Cup began with the first leg of the first-round series on Thursday. The shock result was Andorran club Santa Coloma's 1-0 win over Maccabi Tel Aviv of Israel. Read the whole story

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