Four keys to Colorado's championship

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS] No team wins a championship without talent, endurance, determination, spirit, luck, good coaching, and various other intangibles. For the Colorado Rapids, other elements of their play proved indispensable as they captured their first MLS championship. Read the whole story

Freddy Adu in Denmark; plays in reserve game

by Soccer America

[AMERICANS ABROAD] Freddy Adu has been in Denmark for a week training with top-flight club Randers, for whose reserve team he played on Monday in a 4-0 loss to Viborg's reserves. Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"Being at Boca was like having sex with the window open. I did my job but everywhere there were journalists with bad intentions, watching you. If it was up to me I would ban the media and ban telephones. This is a very sad day."-- Claudio Borghi upon leaving his ... Read the whole story

Bin Hammam: 'Forgetfulness is bliss'

by Paul Kennedy

[WORLD CUP 2018/22 BIDS] Qatari Mohamed Bin Hammam, the Asian soccer confederation president, responded to criticism that his country, bidding to host the 2022 World Cup, is too hot in the summer by saying the everyone forgets just how hot it was at USA '94. Read the whole story

Six Designated Players are unprotected

by Paul Kennedy

[MLS] Designated players Nery Castillo (Chicago), Juan Pablo Angel (New York), Geovanni (San Jose), Blaise Nkufo (Seattle) and Mista and Julian de Guzman (both Toronto FC) are among the players made available for the 2010 Expansion Draft on Wednesday at 2:00 p.m. ET. Read the whole story

Baudet traded less than 24 hours after winning title

by Soccer America

[MLS] Frenchman Julien Baudet was involved in a three-player trade less than 24 hours after playing for the Colorado Rapids in their 2-1 overtime win over FC Dallas in MLS Cup 2010. Read the whole story

Crew's Carroll headed to Philadelphia

by Soccer America

[MLS] Midfielder Brian Carroll, who won two MLS Cups titles (D.C. United 2004 and Columbus Crew 2008) and four Supporters' Shields (D.C. United 2006, 2007 and Columbus Crew 2008, 2009), is headed from the Columbus Crew to the Philadelphia Union in exchange for a conditional second -round pick in the ... Read the whole story

Timbers land Hall in first trade

by Soccer America

[MLS] The expansion Portland Timbers made their first trade, acquiring defender/midfielder Jeremy Hall from the New York Red Bulls in exchange for a third-round pick in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft. Read the whole story

Provisional Division II sanctioning granted

by Paul Kennedy

[NASL] U.S. Soccer's board of directors gave the North American Soccer League was provisionally approval as the 2011 Division II men's outdoor professional soccer league. Read the whole story

UEFA Champions League viewing schedule

by Soccer America

[TELEVISION GUIDE] The UEFA Champions League offers a pre-Thanksgiving feast with a full slate of games on Tuesday and Wednesday. For the viewing information ... Read the whole story

'Cannibal of Ajax'

by Soccer America

[VIDEO PICK] Uruguayan World Cup star striker Luis Suarez has been dubbed the "Cannibal of Ajax" by Dutch daily De Telegraaf after he bit PSV Eindhoven midfielder Otman Bakkal during a league game last Saturday. Read the whole story

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