Islanders' dream run ends

by Ridge Mahoney

[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] Even in defeat, Puerto Rico put its mark on the Concacaf Champions League competition. The USL-1 Islanders succumbed to Cruz Azul Tuesday night on penalty kicks after being on the verge of moving into the final. Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"Prices have come back to earth, and we have to face that reality. Doing something beats doing nothing in this economy." -- Councilman Sam Liccardo on slashing as much as $43 million from the land deal the city of San Jose has with Earthquakes owner Lew Wolff and Wolff's partners ... Read the whole story

Galaxy falls again to Colorado

by Paul Kennedy

[U.S. OPEN CUP] Three days after the Los Angeles Galaxy suffered an embarrassing loss to the Colorado Rapids in MLS action, they met again at the Home Depot Center in a U.S. Open Cup qualifying game. The Galaxy's defense, pathetic on Saturday, held firm, but its attack was equally abysmal ... Read the whole story

D.C. United's P.G. stadium plans derailed

by Soccer America

[MLS] So much for P.G. United. D.C. United's efforts to find a home in Maryland's Prince George's County suffered a setback when Prince George's County Council voted to oppose legislation authorizing Maryland to study plans for a 24,000-seat soccer stadium. Read the whole story

MLS Week 3: Findley and Casey head picks

by Ridge Mahoney

[TEAM OF THE WEEK] Robbie Findley (Real Salt Lake) and Conor Casey (Colorado), who both scored hat tricks, head Soccer America's MLS Team of the Week for Week 3. Read the whole story

Man. United's title defense in jeopardy

by Paul Kennedy

[UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] Manchester United hit a road bump on its drive for five, having to settle for a 2-2 tie with Porto Tuesday at Old Trafford in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal series. The result means United will probably have to do what no other ... Read the whole story

Acrobatic Adebayor gives Arsenal the edge

by Paul Kennedy

[UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] Arsenal's good form continued when it earned a 1-1 tie at Villarreal in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal series thanks to an acrobatic goal by Emmanuel Adebayor. The game was costly, though, as the Gunners could have lost two key players -- both ... Read the whole story

Liverpool-Chelsea, Round 5

by Paul Kennedy

[UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] Liverpool and Chelsea meet for the fifth time in the Champions League in the last five years when they open their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal series Wednesday at Anfield. Reeling from its 5-1 loss in the Bundesliga on Saturday, Bayern Munich traveled to Barcelona without its two ... Read the whole story

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