USA must reshuffle for Honduras

by Ridge Mahoney

[HEXAGONAL] About a decade ago, U.S. keeper Kasey Keller succinctly stated the plight of American soccer players when he said, "We hate playing away games, at home." Just such a scenario is likely Saturday at Soldier Field in Chicago, where tens of thousands of Honduran fans - bolstered by their ... Read the whole story

Aguirre motivates Mexico

by Paul Kennedy

[HEXAGONAL] Javier Aguirre begins his second stint as Mexico's national team coach when the Tri visits El Salvador's Cuscatlan Stadium on Saturday (TV: Telemundo, live, 9 pm ET). Eight years ago, he turned the Tri's foundering World Cup 2002 campaign around and led it to the finals. In its first ... Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"[We're] Disappointed with the result. I think the team played well against a very good team. We limited them to only a few chances and we created our own. I think that we created enough chances and entries into the attacking third but we couldn't finish them up." -- New ... Read the whole story

Dutch look to book first tickets

by Paul Kennedy

[WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING] The Netherlands will become the first European country to reach next year's World Cup finals if it beats Iceland in Reykjavik on Saturday. For a look at the key European games and all the World Cup qualifying action on television ... Read the whole story

National team duty shakes up MLS clashes

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS PREDICTIONS] National team call-ups will stretch the depth of many MLS teams this weekend. Chivas USA will be missing two starters when it hosts Seattle, as will Houston for its match against the Fire, and the Rapids for their visit to Salt Lake City. The Galaxy is only four ... Read the whole story

D.C. United shuts out the Red Bulls

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS] One could check the result of Thursday night's match at RFK Stadium and assume the 2-0 win registered by surging United against the reeling Red Bulls had unfolded in a straightforward manner, and one would be wrong. Read the whole story

Hottest teams meet again at the HDC

by Paul Kennedy

[WPS] The first-place Los Angeles Sol hosts the second-place Washington Freedom in a battle of Women's Professional Soccer's two hottest teams. Both head into the Sunday game (TV: Fox Soccer Channel, live, 6 pm ET/3pm PT) with five-game unbeaten streaks. For all the weekend action ... Read the whole story

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