No Rafa, no problema

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS WEEK 28: What we learned ... ] Vital wins by Eastern teams marked the 28th week of MLS play, with Houston taking over the conference lead, New York winning without suspended Rafael Marquez and a spectacular game by Dwayne De Rosario pushing D.C. United up the wild-card race. In ... Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"I don't know what the top-of-the-line favorite beverage is here in Vancouver, but I'm sure it'll be filling the Cup tonight."-- Seattle Sounders coach Sigi Schmid after they won 3-1 win at Vancouver on Saturday to clinch the Cascadia Cup, a fan-sponsored competition between MLS's three Pacific Northwest teams this ... Read the whole story

De Ro takes scoring lead with four-goal week

by Mike Woitalla

[MLS GOLEADORES] D.C. United's Dwayne De Rosario scored a hat trick on Saturday and struck in the midweek to take the lead among MLS scorers, moving ahead of Thierry Henry and Landon Donovan, who had been atop for most of the season. For the latest on the Golden Boot race ... Read the whole story

MLS this weekend ...

by Soccer America

[SCOREBOARD] Playing without David Beckham and Robbie Keane and employing Landon Donovan off the bench, the Los Angeles Galaxy moved closer to clinching the 2011 Supporters Shield with a 1-0 win at the Columbus Crew. Chad Barrett's goal in the 90th minute silenced the sell-out crowd of 21,203. For all ... Read the whole story

Bocanegra and Edu score in Rangers' win

by Soccer America

[AMERICANS ABROAD] Carlos Bocanegra (header of corner kick) and Maurice Edu (left-footed shot from 20 yards) scored early goals to help Scottish Premier League leader Rangers win, 4-0, at Dunfermline on Saturday. Herculez Gomez had the lone goal for Estudiantes Tecos in its 2-1 loss to UNAM in Mexican league ... Read the whole story

American soccer this weekend ...

by Soccer America

[SCOREBOARD] The Minnesota Stars sealed the final berth in the NASL playoffs with a 2-1 win Saturday night at the regular-season champion Carolina RailHawks. Brian Cvilikas' game-winner in the 52nd minute was the difference. The Stars needed to win because the MLS-bound Montreal Impact had won at the Atlanta Silverbacks, ... Read the whole story

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