Valencia complicated Barcelona’s La Liga title quest with a 2-0 win thanks to Jordi Alba’s own goal and a Maxi Gomez strike.
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Eye on Olympics: Pared-down U.S. men's squad puts heavy accent on youth
U.S. men’s national team head coach Gregg Berhalter cut his squad down to 22 players for the trip from Florida to California to prepare for Saturday’s friendly against Costa Rica at DignityHealth Sports Park in Carson. The squad reflects the priority Berhalter will give for Olympic qualifying in March, the only FIFA window of the […]
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Roster Moves: Major League Soccer 2020
Real Salt Lake signed Italian-American Giuseppe Rossi for the 2020 season. Rossi, 33, has spent time at Manchester United and Newcastle United in England, Parma, Fiorentina and Genoa in Italyand Villarreal, Levante and Celta Vigo in Spain, but has not played a game since the 2017-18 season with Genoa. He moved from New Jersey to […]
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SA's Sunday job listings
1. Head Coach, Men’s Soccer, Tufts University, Boston, http://bit.ly/2RH77hy 2. Director, Technology PMO, Major League Soccer, New York City, http://bit.ly/33H0Cjf 3. Head Coach, Men’s Soccer, Whitworth University, Spokane WA, http://bit.ly/30SpOTL 4. Vice President, Communications, D.C. United, Washington DC, http://bit.ly/36lkN7f 5. Vice President, Finance, Sporting Kansas City, Kansas City MO, http://bit.ly/2TUf068———————————— These listings are selected by […]
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Yanks Abroad: Weekend Action
Friday, January 24 England (League One) Lyndon Gooch, Sunderland,90 minutes (0-0 vs. Doncaster Rovers) Germany (Bundesliga) Gio Reyna, Borussia Dortmund, sub-2 minutes (5-1 vs. FC Cologne) Germany (3. Liga) Terrence Boyd, Hallescher/D3, 90 minutes (0-1 at Hansa Rostock) Netherlands (Eerste Divisie) Alex Mendez, Jong Ajax, 90 minutes, 1 assist (3-3 at NEC) Saturday,January 25 Belgium […]
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Chicharito's tearful goodbye to his 'sueno europeo'
On Thursday, Javier Hernandez wasintroduced as the newest member of the LA Galaxy. He’ll be the highest-paid player in MLS when you combine his base salary and incentives, reported SI.com’s Grant Wahl, and he’ll draw adoring Mexican-American fans at theGalaxy’s home in Carson, Dignity Health Sports Park, and around MLS.
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What They're Saying: Jason Kreis
“My general feeling is that the teams have been pretty cooperative. We’ve had five camps now and we haven’t really been told no by a European club that we wanted to call in one ofthese U-23 player from. That hasn’t always been the case with all the MLS clubs. I think people have a little […]
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Yanks Abroad: Weekend action
Friday, January 24 England (League One) Lyndon Gooch, Sunderland,90 minutes (0-0 vs. Doncaster Rovers) Germany (Bundesliga) Gio Reyna, Borussia Dortmund, sub-2 minutes (5-1 vs. FC Cologne) Germany (3. Liga) Terrence Boyd, Hallescher, 90 minutes (0-1 at Hansa Rostock) Netherlands (Eerste Divisie) Alex Mendez, Jong Ajax, 90 minutes, 1 assist (3-3 at NEC)
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Market Watch: Spanish-language viewerships drive huge gap between recent U.S. national team audiences
Univision’s domination of soccerviewership in the United States is well known. Univision Communications reported that the Univision networks — Univision, UniMas and Galavision — combined with Spanish-language sportstelevision channel TUDN to generate approximately 50 percent of all soccer viewership in the United States in 2019. The big draw: Liga MX, the most-watched soccer league, averaging737,000 […]
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Saturday morning: What's in the news …
1. Honduras will host the 2020 Concacaf Under-20 Men’s Championship, which will serve as qualifying for the 2021 Under-20 World Cup inIndonesia. It will be the first regional championship for new U.S. U-20 coach Anthony Hudson. The two-stage regional competition will take place June 20-July 5 in San Pedro Sula. The USA willface Costa Rica, […]