Colombian signing further proof Philly wants a different look

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS SPOTLIGHT] Peter Nowak is regarded as among the more secretive of MLS head coaches, but in his own way he hinted last month during the MLS SuperDraft that the renovation of his roster was far from finished. Read the whole story

Houston trades for Kandji

by Soccer America

[MLS TRANSACTIONS] The Houston Dynamo picked up Senegalese-born Macoumba Kandji from the Colorado Rapids in exchange for a conditional draft pick. It was Kandji whose shot defected off George John for the own goal that gave the Rapids a 2-1 overtime win over FC Dallas at MLS Cup 2010. But ... Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"To quit over the FA taking a stand that it was inappropriate for the England team to be led by a man on a charge of racial abuse is a pathetic waste."-- The Independent's take on Fabio Capello quitting as England coach. Read the whole story

MLS preseason this week ...

by Soccer America

[SCOREBOARD] The Montreal Impact fell to the Houston Dynamo, 2-0, in the expansion team's first exhibition game against an MLS team. The Dynamo won its fourth game by shutout in four games on second-half goals by Colin Clark and Cam Weaver. The Columbus Crew fell to Malmo of Sweden, 2-1, ... Read the whole story

Altidore scores twice, Gyau debuts

by Paul Kennedy

[AMERICAN ABROAD] Jozy Altidore scored two late goals -- his first goals in two months -- as AZ beat ADO, 6-0, in The Hague to move back into a first-place tie with PSV in the Dutch Eredivisie. Joe Gyau, 19, made his competitive  debut for Hoffenheim, coming on late in ... Read the whole story

Gervinho genius leads Elephants into final against Zambia

by Paul Kennedy

[AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS] Sub Emmanuel Mayuka's third goal of the tournament in the 78th minute gave Zambia a 1-0 win over heavily favored Ghana and moved the Chipolopolo into the final of African Nations Cup for the first time since 1994. Zambia will face Ivory Coast, a 1-0 winner ... Read the whole story

USA and Mexico to face off in U-23 tuneup

by Soccer America

[DATEBOOK] One of the most intriguing matchups of the winter will be the under-23 international between the USA and Mexico Feb. 29 at FC Dallas Stadium in Frisco, Texas, a tuneup before the Concacaf Men's Olympic Qualifying tournament begins the next month. The game will come 10 days after U.S. ... Read the whole story

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