Flying start for Crew, Revs and Wizards

by Ridge Mahoney

The first MLS opener for David Beckham turned into the worst drubbing of his brief Galaxy career, two young Gambians led the Revs to a spanking of Houston in a rematch of MLS Cup 2007, and the ballyhooed offseason FC Dallas signing turned victory into disappointment. For the first week ... Read the whole story

MLS Game Summaries, Standings, Schedule

by Soccer America

New England, Columbus and Colorado started the MLS season with impressive wins ... Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"I'm finding it hard not to criticize some of the decisions tonight but I've just been told I'll be fined if I do. I don't want that to happen. Referees have a tough job, but some decisions change games, and that's happened tonight." -- Thrifty David Beckham pinpoints the reason ... Read the whole story

MLS dream continues for youngsters

by Soccer America

[SUENO MLS 2008] Briant Reyes, a 16-year-old Salvadoran-American midfielder from Downey, Calif., was selected as the Winner of Sueno MLS 2008: The Dream Continues by Chivas USA, while 16-year-old Gabriel Funes, an Argentine-born forward from Arlington, Texas, was selected by FC Dallas in the culmination of the reality show televised ... Read the whole story

Red-hot Fernando Torres, sinking Barcelona, Italian violence

by Paul Kennedy

[THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE UGLY] Spaniard Fernando Torres scored in Liverpool's sixth straight home game, tying a Reds' record, and helped them beat Everton, 1-0, in their Merseyside derby. Barcelona was all but eliminated from Spain's La Liga race when it blew a two-goal lead against Real Betis ... Read the whole story

EPL's 'American team' sinks further; Derby goes down.

by Soccer America

[AMERICANS ABROAD]Chances that Fulham -- the English Premier League team with five Americans - might avoid relegation took another blow when it could muster only a 2-2 tie with the league's worst team, Derby. The tie made Derby, which has two Americans in its ranks, the first team in the ... Read the whole story

Japanese World Cup player Suzuki signs with Timbers

by Soccer America

[USL] The Portland Timbers signed 2002 Japanese World Cup player Takayuki Suzuki for the 2008 season. Suzuki, who has made 55 appearances and scored 11 goals for Japan, is considered the club's most significant signing since joining the USL in 2001. Read the whole story

Bermuda and Bahamas claim last Concacaf spots

by Soccer America

[WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING] Bermuda, coached by former Howard University coach Keith Tucker, defeated the Cayman Islands, 3-1, Sunday to win their open stage series, 4-2, aggregate and advance to the second stage of World Cup 2010 qualifying in the Concacaf zone against Trinidad & Tobago. Read the whole story

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