Jonathan Bornstein: 'My style suits Mexican soccer well'

by Mike Woitalla

[INTERVIEW] Attack-minded U.S. 2010 World Cup defender Jonathan Bornstein was born and raised in Southern California and remained in the area for college (Cal Poly Pomona and UCLA) and pro ball (Chivas USA). The 25-year-old explains why he's joining Mexico's Tigres UANL following the 2010 MLS season and how his ... Read the whole story

American Soccer Scoreboard: Monday

by Soccer America

Alejandro Bedoya, the young U.S. 2010 World Cup candidate, played the entire game in Swedish club Orebro SK's 3-0 win over IF Elfsborg in the Allsvenskanliga. For all Monday's results and Tuesday's schedule ... Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"I know he's been linked to the Fulham job and I don't think it's beyond his boundaries at all. He's a young man. And I don't think there's anything wrong with him seeking a challenge in Europe or England for that matter. I think he'd do well [in England], I ... Read the whole story

Recent winners lead wide-open MVP race

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS] So far in 2010, the MVP race is a case of the usual suspects, with a few hopefuls edging into the picture. Soccer America's Ridge Mahoney evaluates the league's top players so far ... Read the whole story

The best positioned 2010 rookies

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS] A lot of youngsters have earned regular playing time this season but the field is a bit short on truly outstanding prospects, which means there are plenty of first-year players in the running for Rookie of the Year honors. Soccer America's Ridge Mahoney compares the achievements of this year's ... Read the whole story

Crowded Fire house forces out Mapp

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS] The trade of Justin Mapp from Chicago to Philadelphia isn't simply a case of too many midfielders on the same roster, yet that condition surely played a role. Read the whole story

Donovan: 'It gets easier to win in Mexico ...'

by Soccer America

[VIDEO] Landon Donovan appears in its second Ganagol commercial, the sequel to his popular commercial touting the Mexican lottery on Mexican television. Read the whole story

MLS signee Salgado scores winner for U-20s

by Paul Kennedy

[MILK CUP] Omar Salgado, the giant 16-year-old striker out of El Paso, Texas, signed by MLS when he left Mexican club Guadalajara's youth program to join the U.S. under-20 national team, scored the winning goal in the U-20s' 1-0 win over China to open play Monday at the Milk Cup ... Read the whole story

Young stars get shot against USA

by Paul Kennedy

[BRAZIL] New Brazil coach Mano Menezes has called up young stars Alexandre Pato, Neymar and Paulo Henrique Ganso for Brazil's friendly against the USA Aug. 10 at the New Meadowlands Stadium. Mano's picks mark a change in course from that adopted by his predecessor, Dunga, who refused to pick the ... Read the whole story

Top 10 U.S. soccer crowds (2010)

by Soccer America

[MAKING A LIST] Despite the absence of star players because of post-World Cup vacations, European teams like Manchester United continue to draw big crowds for their friendly matches in the United States. But they are nothing like what Mexico drew for pre-World Cup friendlies (all but one without its European-based ... Read the whole story

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