Chicago too hot for depleted Revs

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS PLAYOFFS] Determination and pluck aren't enough against a superior opponent, and the young, determined but undermanned Revs couldn't keep pace Thursday night at Toyota Park in a rousing 3-0 Fire victory that earned Chicago a spot in the semifinals. Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"It sounds like they're singing when they talk." -- Louisiana product Joseph Lapira, the 2006 Hermann Trophy winner at Notre Dame, says he's starting to understand Norwegian but has yet to become fluent since joining Norwegian Second Division club Nybergsund in April. Lapira was drafted by Toronto FC in the ... Read the whole story

Guzan unbeaten in European debut

by Ian Plenderleith

[UEFA CUP] In Thursday's UEFA Cup group action, Brad Guzan earned a shutout in a road win for Aston Villa, while Oguchi Onyewu and Standard Liege beat Sevilla of Spain. Read the whole story

Onus on Schelotto and favored Crew

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS PLAYOFF PREVIEW] Only four of 12 MLS regular-season champions have lifted MLS Cup, so whatever euphoria Columbus players may have felt last week after substitute Steven Lenhart scored a last-minute goal to tie the first leg, 1-1, against Kansas City had best be long gone. Read the whole story

Crafty, confident RSL heads to Home Depot

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS PLAYOFF PREVIEW] Whether or not the Magic of Yura Movsisyan arises yet again, Chivas USA must get its house in order at Home Depot Center. After losing just once in 16 home games (counting playoffs) last year, it dropped four matches at HDC this season, including a loss to ... Read the whole story

Red Bulls face ruthless Dynamo

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS PLAYOFF PREVIEW] Going into the second leg of a conference semifinal tied is a new experience for the two-time defending champion Houston Dynamo and bad news for its opponents from New York. Read the whole story

Revs' defender Parkhurst is Mr. Clean once again

by Soccer America

[MLS AWARDS] New England defender Michael Parkhurst, who started 28 games and committed only nine fouls in 2,520 minutes of play, won the 2008 MLS Fair Play award. Chicago keeper Jon Busch was named Goalkeeper of the Year, and the Columbus' Chad Marshall was voted Defender of the Year. Read the whole story

Drug rehab center provides refs

by Soccer America

[REF WATCH] Residents of Gatehouse Academy, a long-term residential drug rehab facility in Arizona, are refereeing youth soccer games for AYSO's Wickenburg Soccer League. Read the whole story

MLS Playoff TV Schedule & Scoreboard

by Soccer America

For the TV schedule of MLS quarterfinal, second-leg games. ... Read the whole story

Under-17 Women's World Cup Scoreboard

by Soccer America

The United States faces surprise Group D winner South Korea in the quarterfinals of the Under-17 Women's World Cup Sunday in Hamilton, New Zealand. The other quarterfinals are Denmark-North Korea, Germany-Canada and Japan-England. For all the results and schedules ... Read the whole story

Soccer Job Openings

by Soccer America

[EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES] Soccer America provides the latest on employment opportunities for soccer-related positions. They include college coaching opportunities, as well as jobs in pro soccer, youth soccer, the soccer industry and television. Read the whole story

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