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by Paul Kennedy
[UNDER-20 WORLD CUP] The USA resumes play at the Under-20 World Cup in Egypt on Tuesday when its faces Cameroon (TV: ESPN2, Galavision, live, 12:40 pm ET). Following a dismal performance in their opening game against Germany, the Americans will look turn things around in a tournament that is of ...
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by Soccer America
"I am used to players who are very focused, very concentrated, so when I came to England it was a big surprise to hear music in our locker room. In Italy, coaches are not happy if people talk, let alone have music. We had to stay focused. And it is ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[UNDER-20 WORLD CUP] The USA faces 2009 African Youth Championship runner-up Cameroon Tuesday in their second game at the Under-20 World Cup. The Young Lions, 2-0, winner over South Korea on Saturday, will be favored, but the USA has had success against them.
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by Paul Kennedy
[UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] The 2009-10 UEFA Champions League moves into Day 2 of the group stage on Tuesday. Clashes between the top teams from England, Germany and Italy highlight Day 2. For a look at the top matches and top stars as well as the complete television schedule ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS PLAYOFF RACE] In baseball, a magic number is the sum of games a team needs to win plus the games its foes need to lose for it to clinch a postseason spot. In MLS, the magic number is how many points are needed to get into the playoffs, and ...
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by Soccer America
[OFF THE POST] Perhaps not having faith in his team's shooter, a fan invaded the field during a Russian league game between Saturn and Spartak Moscow and nicely stroked home penalty kick.
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by Soccer America
[COLLEGE] Senior Kevin Tangney, who battled back from serious knee injuries in 2006 and 2007 and scored the winning goal in Maryland's 1-0 victory over North Carolina in a rematch of the 2008 NCAA Division I final, is the Soccer America Men's Player of the Week for games played Sept. ...
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by Soccer America
[COLLEGE] Senior Rachel Yepez, who had three goals and two assists for LSU in SEC wins over ranked Georgia (6-0) and Tennessee (5-1), is the Soccer America Women's Player of the Week for games played Sept. 21-27. For the Soccer America Women's Team of the Week ...
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