Dempsey's toughness, superb goal rate highest mark

by Ridge Mahoney

[GUATEMALA-USA REPORT CARD] A point on the road could have been more, but the Americans also played so inconsistently a 1-1 tie in Guatemala City is about all they deserved. Soccer America's Ridge Mahoney grades the U.S. players ... Read the whole story

Pappa steals win from USA

by Mike Woitalla

[GUATEMALA-USA] Clint Dempsey gave the USA a 1-0 lead in the 40th minute with a superb strike but the Americans left Guatemala with a 1-1 tie after Chicago Fire midfielder Marco Pappa scored with a 23-yard free kick in the 83rd minute. Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"We came for three points but I think at the end of the day, the tie, based on all the chances on both sides, is OK."-- U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann after his team's 1-1 tie at Guatemala on Tuesday in World Cup qualifying play. (USSoccer.com) Read the whole story

Result in St. John favors USA

by Paul Kennedy

[WORLD CUP 2014 QUALIFYING ... Concacaf] The USA didn't get the win it was looking for in Guatemala, but it got a break in the other Group A match in Concacaf World Cup 2014 qualifying as tiny Antigua & Barbuda took two points from Jamaica with a 0-0 tie in ... Read the whole story

Japan and South Korea open up leads

by Soccer America

[WORLD CUP 2014 QUALIFYING ... Asia] After three days of play in the final round of World Cup 2014 qualifying in the Asian zone that has involved teams taking grueling flights to and from the Middle East and Far East and even farther, down under to Australia, Asian champion Japan, ... Read the whole story

SA Poll: Grade Michael Ballack's Euro expertise

by Soccer America

[SA POLL] Former Germany captain Michael Ballack is serving, along with Alexi Lalas, as ESPN's primary studio analyst during the network's extensive Euro 2012 coverage. How do you rate the German star's expertise? Read the whole story

Czechs rebound; Group A up for grabs

by Samuel Charles

[EURO 2012 WRAP] In Day 2 of Group A action on Tuesday, the Czechs' 2-1 win over Greece and Poland's 1-1 tie with Russia left the group wide open going into the final games, on Saturday. For a recap of the action and who's best poised to advance. ... Read the whole story

Euro 2012 television schedule

by Soccer America

[DATEBOOK] One of the most anticipated games of Euro 2012 will take place Wednesday when Germany meets the Netherlands in Kharkiv. What's at stake has changed as the Dutch were upset by Denmark in their opening game and probably need to beat the Germans to stay alive. Denmark and Portugal ... Read the whole story

Pali Blues and Charlotte perfect on road

by Paul Kennedy

[W-LEAGUE] The Pali Blues won twice in Colorado and the Charlotte Lady Eagles did one better with three road wins in three days as they both improved to 7-0-0 in the W-League. Read the whole story

Where to watch Euro 2012

by Soccer America

[EURO 2012 VIEWING] Euro 2012 concludes Sunday when Spain and Italy meet in the final in Kiev (TV: ESPN, ESPN3, ESPN Deportes, 2:45 p.m. ET). Let us know at what establishment you will be watching so your fellow fans can join in the fun ... Read the whole story

Former Irish stars power Red Stars

by Paul Kennedy

[WPSL ELITE] The Chicago Red Stars beat the New York Fever, 2-1, and ASA Chesapeake Charge, 5-0, to up their WPSL Elite record to 5-0-0. The Red Stars trail the first-place Boston Breakers, who have played two more games, by three points. Read the whole story

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