[WEEK 14] Darren Mattocks, the No. 2 pick in the 2012 MLS SuperDraft, had two goals to lead the Vancouver Whitecaps to a 3-1 … Read the whole story

"He's the best player in the world. He received four balls and scored three goals."

-- Brazil coach Mano Menezes on Lionel Messi, who scored a hat trick for Argentina in a 4-3 win over Brazil in a friendly in front of 81,994 fans at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on Saturday. (New York Times)

[THE PITCH] Christen Press reflects on her first 100 days in Sweden. She says she never could have guessed how much she would have … Read the whole story

[SCOREBOARD] Defending champion Spain had to settle for a 1-1 tie with Italy on Sunday in its opening game at Euro 2012. Croatia took … Read the whole story

[EURO 2012 VIEWING] Euro 2012 concludes Sunday when Spain and Italy meet in the final in Kiev (TV: ESPN, ESPN3, ESPN Deportes, 2:45 p.m. … Read the whole story

[SCOREBOARD] The Carolina RailHawks got goals from Austen King, Nick Zimmerman, Brian Shriver, Zack Schilawski and Jason Garey and handed the Minnesota Stars their … Read the whole story

[SCOREBOARD] Jean Alexandre, signed on a two-game loan from MLS's San Jose Earthquakes, scored only seven minutes into his debut for Orlando City and … Read the whole story

Yoram Mwila, a promising young Zambian player who had played college soccer the last three years at Akron and VCU, died early Saturday morning … Read the whole story