The Seattle-LA Galaxy match certainly wasn't pretty, but it didn't lack for excitement. After twice blowing leads in the first 22 minutes, the Sounders … Read the whole story
"I can say the concept of a 'Beckham High' resonates quite strongly with me."
-- Alberto Carvalho, superintendent of Miami-Dade County Public Schools, on David Beckham considering a proposal to build a sports high school at a new soccer stadium in Miami in his quest to bring an MLS team to the Miami. (Reuters)
D.C. United fell behind to a fast start by New England but came back from an early deficit to down the Revs, 2-1, in … Read the whole story
"Today, I have the sense of being a knight from the Middle Ages, in front of a castle. I am trying to get in to bring football back, but instead I'm having boiling oil poured on my head."
-- UEFA president Michel Platini, who is suspended from campaigning for the FIFA presidency -- indeed, from all soccer activities -- by FIFA's ethics
committee but is appealing the ban for his part in a $2 million payment from FIFA. (Daily Telegraph)
During his team's 1-0 win over the Mpumalanga Black Aces, Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper Itumeleng Khune pulls of a scorpion kick save a la Rene … Read the whole story
The expanded playoff format adopted by MLS for the 2015 seasons adds the third-place teams, which in previous years went straight into the conference … Read the whole story
The MLS playoffs continue Sunday with four games back to back: D.C United-NY Red Bulls, Portland-Vancouver, Montreal-Columbus and Seattle-FC Dallas. Read the whole story
You'd think the tone of the FIFA presidential election to find a successor for Sepp Blatter would be all about making a break from … Read the whole story
U.S. striker Aron Johannsson, sidelined since leaving a late September Werder Bremen game with hip pain, had surgery on Wednesday in Berlin to repair … Read the whole story
On Tuesday Serie A resumes with the Derby della Lanterna between city rivals Genoa and Sampdoria, and Stoke City plays Liverpool in the first … Read the whole story
A clean sweep of the best regular-season record and playoff supremacy has been rewarded by the naming of Rochester Rhinos' Bob Lilley as USL … Read the whole story
Nigeria won its second-straight and fifth overall U-17 World Cup with a 2-0 win over Mali in the final. Belgium beat Mexico, 3-2, in … Read the whole story