[MLS PREDICTIONS] San Jose takes the week off as the other 14 teams resume regular service. Conference leaders Columbus and Houston meet on Sunday, … Read the whole story

"It's hopeless. We are not a team, we are a collection of individuals - and even the individuals are not showing up."

-- Osvaldo Ardiles, Argentine 1978 World Cup winner and former teammate of Diego Maradona, who as coach of Argentina has put the team in danger of missing the World Cup for the first time since 1970. (New York Times)

[AMERICANS ABROAD] The Ochoa family of Riverside, Calif., holds the distinction of being the first family to have three brothers playing abroad at the … Read the whole story

[ENGLAND] There was good news and bad news for David Beckham following England's 5-1 win over Croatia that qualified it for the 2010 World … Read the whole story

[EUROPEAN WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP] Three-time World Player of the Year Birgit Prinz waited until the final of the European Women's Championship to break out of … Read the whole story

[OFF THE POST] In the wake of the Chinese Super League observing FIFA's international Fair Play Day last weekend, seven players and officials were … Read the whole story