Colorado-Dallas Report Card

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS CUP 2010] Colorado prevailed, 2-1, over FC Dallas in overtime Sunday at BMO Field in Toronto to win its first MLS Cup. Soccer America's Ridge Mahoney grades the players ... Read the whole story

Own goal gives Rapids first title

by Soccer America

[MLS CUP 2010] The Colorado Rapids won their first MLS championship with a 2-1 win over FC Dallas on George John's own goal in overtime. Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"It wasn't necessarily the greatest game of [soccer], but I think we're finding that this team can find a way somehow to win. I'm so proud to be a coach in charge of such a fantastic group of fellows. I'm overjoyed."-- Colorado Rapids coach Gary Smith after his team won ... Read the whole story

MLS will expand playoffs, consider season change

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS] Major League Soccer will increase its allotment of playoff teams from eight to 10 next season, when another round of expansion adds Portland and Vancouver as the 17th and 18th teams. Read the whole story

Mexico's Torneo Apertura ends for Torres, Gomez and Castillo

by Paul Kennedy

[AMERICANS ABROAD] Mexico's Torneo Apertura is over for the three Americans in action in the playoffs. Jose Francisco Torres started and Herculez Gomez came off the bench in Pachuca's 3-3 tie with Monterrey on Sunday, while Edgar Castillo played the first half for San Luis in its 4-1 loss to ... Read the whole story

Colombia's Cafeteras join powerhouse Brazil in finals

by Paul Kennedy

[WOMEN'S WORLD CUP QUALIFYING] Colombia's Cafeteras joined Brazil as the two South American representatives at the 2011 Women's World Cup in Germany when it beat Argentina, 1-0, on Sunday to claim second place in the Conmebol qualifying tournament in Quito, Ecuador. Read the whole story

NCAA Division I Men's Tournament Scoreboard

by Soccer America

No. 7 South Carolina was the only higher seeded team to lose in the third round of the NCAA Men's Tournament. Michigan, a 3-1 winner over the Gamecocks, joined No. 1 seed Louisville, the lone unbeaten left in the tournament, Maryland, Akron, North Carolina, SMU, California and UCLA in next ... Read the whole story

Small College Tournament Scoreboard

by Soccer America

The fields are set for the NCAA Division II and III final fours (men's and women's) in Louisville, Ky., and San Antonio, Texas, respectively, on Dec. 2-4. The NAIA men's and women's finals (both 16-team fields) begin next week in Alabama. For all the small-college weekend action ... Read the whole story

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