Davies still hopeful despite Sochaux president's remarks

by Paul Kennedy

[AMERICANS ABROAD] Alexandre Lacombe, president of French club Sochaux, said Charlie Davies will not play for the Ligue 1 club this season, dealing a blow to the striker's bid to make the U.S. World Cup team after suffering multiple injuries in a car accident last October. But the 23-year-old striker ... Read the whole story

Dempsey: 'We're so close to the final ...'

by Soccer America

[EUROPA LEAGUE] Seventeen hours on the bus didn't stop Fulham from achieving what it set out to do as the visiting Cottagers held Hamburg to a 0-0 tie Thursday in the first leg of their Europe League semifinal series. American Clint Dempsey, who came on in the second half for ... Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"[He] has been badly advised and he's made a naive mistake." -- Wigan coach Roberto Martinez after his French forward Charles N'Zogbia was arrested by police on suspicion of having someone else complete part of his driver's license exam for him. (AP) Read the whole story

Three thoughts from Dallas drama

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS] More last-minute drama livened up a contentious match between FC Dallas and Seattle Thursday night that a national ESPN2 audience and very few spectators watched Thursday at Pizza Hut Park. Here are three notable elements of the 2-2 tie ... Read the whole story

Can woeful Toronto exploit weary Seattle?

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS] The train wreck that is D.C. United takes the week off as Seattle fills out the eight games by playing at Toronto Sunday on just two days’ rest after surrendering a last-second penalty kick to end up tied in Dallas, 2-2. For what intrigues in Week 5 action ... Read the whole story

MLS this week ...

by Soccer America

[SCOREBOARD] MLS play continues Saturday with six games. Real Salt Lake plays at Columbus in a battle of the last two MLS champions. For all the weekend schedule ... Read the whole story

Leaders Saint Louis and Boston clash

by Soccer America

[WPS] Boston travels to Saint Louis in a top-of-the-standings clash to be televised on Fox Soccer Channel on Sunday (6 pm ET).  For a look at this weekend's matchups as Women's Professional Soccer moves into Week 3 ... Read the whole story

USA drawn with Ghana, Switzerland and South Korea

by Paul Kennedy

[UNDER-20 WOMEN'S WORLD CUP] The USA, the defending champion, will face first-time finalist Ghana, Switzerland (led by Atlanta Beat star Ramona Bachmann) and Asian runner-up South Korea in group play at the 2010 Under-20 Women's World Cup, scheduled to be played July 13-Aug. 1 in Germany. Read the whole story

Timbers trounce hapless AC St. Louis

by Soccer America

[D-2 PRO LEAGUE] The Portland Timbers won their second straight game and handed hapless first-year team AC St. Louis its third straight loss with a 3-0 win on Thursday. For all the midweek and weekend D-2 Pro League action ... Read the whole story

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