Sporting KC clinches Eastern Conference crown

by Paul Kennedy

[MLS REWIND: Week 33] Sporting Kansas City clinched the Eastern Conference regular-season title for the second year in a row with a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Union in its season finale. Kei Kamara set up Jacob Peterson and C.J. Sapong for the Sporting KC goals. For all the action ... Read the whole story

What They're Saying

by Soccer America

"Usually we take the train and there was no train available, so in the end we decided to fly because we had to drive up on Friday afternoon at the moment when you never know how long it lasts."-- Arsenal coach Arsene Wenger defends his team using a private jet ... Read the whole story

Sam knee strain adds to Red Bulls' woes

by Ridge Mahoney

[MLS INJURY REPORT] The New York Red Bulls, the masters of misfortune, self-inflicted and otherwise, have taken another blow. A PCL strain of the right knee has sidelined Lloyd Sam, whose blazing speed in his few appearances had unhinged opponents in much the same way as former Red Bull Dane ... Read the whole story

Gomez goal leads Santos past Toronto FC

by Paul Kennedy

[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Week 6] Herculez Gomez's goal gave Santos of Mexico a 1-0 win over Toronto FC and clinched the Group 1 title in the Concacaf Champions League. Fellow American, teen Benji Joya, also started for Santos. Three MLS teams (Houston Dynamo, Los Angeles Galaxy and Seattle Sounders), three ... Read the whole story

Wins for Jones' Schalke 04 and Onyewu's Malaga

by Soccer America

[UCL REWIND: Wednesday] English champion Manchester City slumped to a 3-1 loss at Ajax that left it in last place in Group D of the UEFA Champions League with one point after three games. Borussia Dortmund leads the group thanks to its 2-1 win over Real Madrid. Jermaine Jones set ... Read the whole story

USA to host biggest tournament since '94 World Cup

by Soccer America

[CENTENARY COPA AMERICA] The USA will host the biggest international tournament since the 1994 World Cup when it organizes the 16-team Centenary Copa America in 2016. Conmebol, the South American  soccer confederation, confirmed plans for the tournament to mark the 100th anniversary of the South American championship following a meeting ... Read the whole story

Smash by Schmelzer trumps Ronaldo in Dortmund

by Samuel Charles

[VIDEO PICK: Golazos] Marcel Schmelzer blasted Borussia Dortmund past Real Madrid in Germany, 2-1, upstaging Cristiano Ronaldo's nifty equalizer on Wednesday ... Read the whole story

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