[THE PITCH: Blog 32] Fear can be a great motivator, a power source, but left uncontrolled, it can burn ferociously, laying to ashes everything … Read the whole story

"I guess other players from other teams don't like me that much. I come in and they're already pretty tired and I think they don't really want to chase me around. So the easier option is to put me on the ground."

-- Philadelphia Union rookie Antoine Hoppenot, who's been used mainly as a sub and scored four goals in 772 minutes of play, on the fact that three opponents have been ejected for fouling him. (MLSSoccer.com)

[MLS SCHEDULE: Week 33] The MLS regular season concludes this weekend with nine games. Chris Wondolowski needs one goal for the San Jose Earthquakes … Read the whole story

[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE: Week 6] Chivas Guadalajara became the first Mexican team to not reach the quarterfinals of the Concacaf Champions League when its … Read the whole story

[AMERICANS ABROAD] Steve Cherundolo was the only American to win in the Europa League as he captained Hannover 96 in its 2-1 victory over … Read the whole story

[AWARDS] Four Americans -- Carli Lloyd, Alex Morgan, Megan Rapinoe and Abby Wambach -- are on the 10-player short list for the 2012 FIFA … Read the whole story

[VIDEO PICK: Off the Post] Giourkas Seitaridis showed Lazio some extraordinary hospitality with an embarrassing back pass for Panathinaikos, which gave the visitors a … Read the whole story

[VIDEO PICK: Golazo] David Beckham couldn't have curled home this deep free kick any sweeter than Guarani's goalkeeper Emerson did on Tuesday. Read the whole story