Clasico 4: everything goes as expected

by Paul Kennedy

[BARCELONA-REAL MADRID] Everything went as expected in the fourth meeting between Barcelona and Real Madrid in the last month. Barca advanced to the final of the UEFA Champions League, and Real Madrid went out claiming it was cheated. The second leg at the Camp Nou ended in a 1-1 tie, ... Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"After a meeting, we decided to make all the first team players transferable."-- A statement from Mexican club Pachuca after it put its entire squad, which includes Americans Jose Francisco Torres and Herculez Gomez, on the transfer market after it failed to qualify for the Mexican league Clausura playoffs. Just ... Read the whole story

Cameron's return shores up Dynamo midfield

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS SPOTLIGHT] The temperate spring doesn't last long in Houston, so Dynamo coach Dominic Kinnear is enjoying the balmy weather while it lasts, and so is Massachusetts native Geoff Cameron. Read the whole story

MLS this week ...

by Soccer America

[DATEBOOK] MLS's Week 8 kicks off Wednesday when struggling D.C. United hosts the surging Seattle Sounders at RFK Stadium. For all the action ... Read the whole story

American soccer this week ...

by Soccer America

[SCOREBOARD] Ike Opara's goal in the 120th minute gave the San Jose Earthquakes a 1-0 win over the Portland Timbers in their U.S. Open Cup MLS play-in match. Chivas USA got two goals from Victor Estupinan in its 3-1 win over the Los Angeles Galaxy and Chance Myers had both ... Read the whole story

Byers' big week nets award

by Soccer America

[WEEKLY HONORS] Antiguan international Peter Byers, who scored four goals in the first half of Barracuda FC's 7-0 victory over Puerto Rico United and helped it win two other games last week, was named the USL PRO Team of the Week. Montreal forward Ali Gerba and goalkeeper Bill Gaudette were ... Read the whole story

Bin Hammam visa snub postpones Concacaf decision

by Soccer America

[FIFA] Jack Warner won election to a sixth term as president of Concacaf, but a decision on the regional confederation's vote in the race for FIFA president between incumbent Sepp Blatter and challenger Mohamad Bin Hammam was delayed because the Qatari president of the Asian Football Confederation couldn't get a ... Read the whole story

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