Group C:June 30 in Harrison, N.J.Panama 2 Martinique 1. (Goals: Fajardo 57, Murillo 70, Fabien 90+5.)El Salvador 0 Costa Rica 0.Standings: 1. Panama 6 points; 2. Martinique 3; 3. El Salvador 1. 4. Costa Rica 1.
Soccer America
Results: ECNL Girls finals
Under-19:Slammers FC HB Køge 2 Michigan Hawks 0• U.S. U-20 star Savannah King anchored the Slammers defense.
Friday morning: What we're reading (and listening to)
1. Randy Waldrum ‘sounds off’ with concerns for Nigerian women’s national team ahead of World Cup trek to Australia (Sounding Off on Soccer with John Krysinsky)2. Soccer’s coaching tree: Modern game’s roots go beyond Cruyff By Bill Connelly (ESPN)3. Top French court upholds ban on wearing hijab during matches (AP)
Results: Gold Cup (First Round)
Group B:June 29 in Glendale, ArizonaQatar 1 Honduras 1. (Goals: Al-Abdullah 7; Elis 90+6.)Mexico 3 Haiti 1. (Goals: Martin 46, own goal 56, Gimenez 83; Jean 78.)
Datebook: USMNT sets September friendlies
• The USMNT will play Uzbekistan and Oman in the September 2023 FIFA window. The first matches against Uzbekistan and Oman, marking the 101st and 102nd opponents in USMNT history, will coincide with Gregg Berhalter‘s return as men’s national team coach. Uzbekistan and Oman were selected due to the unavailability of teams from Europe (Euro 2024), […]
MLS: Galaxy loses Martin Caceres with knee injury
• The LA Galaxy has lost Uruguayan defender Martín Caceres for 3-5 months after he underwent surgery on an avulsion fracture he recently suffered in his left knee. Caceres, 36, joined the Galaxy in August 2022 and went to his fourth World Cup with La Celeste three months later. He has been the lone veteran on a […]
Thursday morning: What we're reading (and listening to)
1. Havertown’s Sinead Farrelly and Sellersville’s Marissa Sheva make Ireland’s World Cup team By Jonathan Tannenwald (Philadelphia Inquirer)2. FIFA may allow rainbow armbands at Women’s World Cup By Tariq Panja (New York Times)3. Bayern Munich ends Qatar deal after fan pressure By Matt Ford and Matt Pearson (DW.com)
What They're Saying: B.J. Callaghan
“He understands that, as a number nine, you have the pressure to score goals. That’s a pressure that he’s leaning into. He wants it. He’s driven by it.” — U.S. interim coach B.J. Callaghan on Jesús Ferreira, who scored a hat trick in the USA’s 6-0 win over St. Kitts & Nevis at the Gold […]
Results: Gold Cup (First Round)
Group A:June 28 in St. LouisUSA 6 St. Kitts & Nevis 0. (Goals: Mihailovic 12, 79, Reynolds 14, Ferreira 16, 25, 50. Att.: 21,216.)Jamaica 4 Trin. & Tobago 1. (Goals: Gray 14, 30, Bailey 18, Richards 90+2; Rampersad 49. Att.: 21,216.)Standings: 1. USA 4 points (7-1); 2. Jamaica 4 (5-2); 3. Trin. & Tobago 3; 4. St. Kitts & Nevis 0.
Results: NWSL Challenge Cup
Wednesday, June 28Angel City 2 San Diego 1. (Goals: Hammond 2, Le Bihan 18; Colaprico 63. Att.: 13,648.)Portland 0 OL Reign 1. (Goal: Bennett 5. Att.: 16,252.)
