[QATAR 2022] Air-conditioning all or part of Qatar for the 2022 World Cup may not be necessary as FIFA seems to be seriously considering … Read the whole story

"We've got an American guy Edson Buddle in and he's trained with us this week and he's done fine. I'm not sure when he goes back. I think he's here for next week as well because we'd like a longer look at him. He's been scoring goals in the MLS and had a good season and he's available. ... I'm not sure of the facts, but I know it's not going to cost us and arm and a leg if we do it [sign Buddle]."

-- Alex McLeish, coach of 16th-place English Premier League club Birmingham City on the Los Angeles Galaxy's Edson Buddle, MLS's second leading scorer in 2010 with 17 goals. (Birmingham City Official Site)

[TELEVISION WATCH] Monday's Manchester United-Arsenal game was watched by 570,000 viewers on ESPN2, making it the most-watched English Premier League telecast on U.S. cable … Read the whole story

[EUROPA LEAGUE] Americans Jozy Altidore (Villarreal), Maurice Edu (Rangers) and Sacha Kljestan (Anderlecht) are headed to the knockout stage of the Europa League, whose … Read the whole story

[GOLD CUP] The 2011 Gold Cup final will be played at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Calif., a site for the inaugural tournament 20 … Read the whole story

[MLS] Rather than take a stab at Stage 2 of the new Re-Entry Draft when the Galaxy declined to exercise his option for the … Read the whole story

[VIDEO PICK] Andres Iniesta, who scored the winner for Spain against the Netherlands in the 2010 World Cup final, befriends a bear in this … Read the whole story