Foreign-based players give Klinsmann plenty of options

by Paul Kennedy

[USA SPOTLIGHT] Jurgen Klinsmann is expected to announce on Tuesday the foreign-based players he is calling into a camp that also begins Tuesday in Orlando, Fla. The rest of the squad will be named Sunday after another weekend of MLS action. By the time the final cuts are made for ... Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"Struggling to remember what happened last night. Woke up with a medal around my neck. Been told the party was deeecent. Memo to myself: Next time you're Champion, drink less, dance more." -- Man. City captain Vincent Kompany after a night celebrating his club's first title in 44 years. (Twitter) Read the whole story

Nguyen gets his revenge

by Paul Kennedy

[MLS IMPORTS WATCH] After two seasons in the Netherlands, where he made one appearance for PSV, one in Denmark and two in Vietnam, Lee Nguyen returned home to play in MLS. His first stop was Vancouver, where he lasted two and a half months before being waived. But he got ... Read the whole story

Big crowds boost increase to 8.7 percent

by Mike Woitalla

[MLS ATTENDANCE] The Montreal Impact drew 60,860 fans, a Canadian pro soccer record, for its 1-1 tie with the Los Angeles Galaxy at Olympic Stadium. The Houston Dynamo sold out its opener at BBVA Compass Stadium with 22,039 fans on hand for its 1-0 win over D.C. United. For MLS ... Read the whole story

MLS Scoreboard ...

by Soccer America

[WEEK 11] Three days after opening BBVA Compass Stadium, the Houston Dynamo is back in action at its new facility on Tuesday when it hosts the Portland Timbers. As of Monday afternoon, fewer than 200 tickets remained for Tuesday's game. The Dynamo also announced that its game against the Los ... Read the whole story

Portugal's 'Cantona' gets call-up

by Soccer America

[EURO 2012 COUNTDOWN] Young Benfica striker Nelson Oliveira, dubbed Portugal's Eric Cantona, was among the 23 players called up by Coach Paulo Bento for Euro 2012 squad. For Portugal's preliminary roster, as well as those for Sweden and the Czech Republic ... Read the whole story

Hagen leads Bayern to first women's cup title

by Paul Kennedy

[AMERICANS ABROAD] Bayern Munich captured the German Women's Cup for the first time with a 2-0 win over UEFA Women's Champions League finalist 1. FFC Frankfurt thanks to goals by American Sarah Hagen and German Ivana Rudelic. Read the whole story

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