[AMERICANS ABROAD] Christen Press, who was called up to the U.S. women’s national team for the first time, scored herthird goal in two games to help Gothenburg FC to a 3-1 win Wednesday at Pitea in Sweden’s Damallsvenskan. On Sunday, Danesha Adams and Kendall Fletcher scored to give Vittsjo a 3-1 victory over AIK. in […]
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Altidore continues hot streak, O'Brien scored twice in Denmark
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Jozy Altidore scored his 14th Eredivisie goal — and his ninth in the last 11 games — but it was notenough as slumping AZ fell, 3-2, at PSV. The loss dropped AZ six points behind first-place Ajax and into a tie for second place with Feyenoord. Conor O’Brien scored twice for Danish club […]
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Morgan leads USA past Danes
[ALGARVE CUP] Alex Morgan continued her hot streak, scoring in each half to give the USA a 5-0 win over Denmark in theopening game of the Algarve Cup in Portugal. Abby Wambach, Carli Lloyd and Sydney Leroux also scored for the Americans, who outshot the Danes 16-5. On the first goal Morgan combined with Wambach […]
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Americans hold off Denmark in Aegean Cup
[U.S. UNDER-17 MEN] The U.S. under-17 national team defeated Denmark, 3-2, in their second game of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz Aegean Cup in Turkey. Twice the youngDanes came back from a goal but each time the Americans responded within three minutes. Conor Donovan, WesleyWade and DeAndre Robinson scored for the USA, lifting the team to second […]
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Two goals for Rolfe, one for Buddle, Gerzicich
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Chris Rolfe scored two goals for AaB Aalborg in its 2-1 win over OB Odense to give him four goalsthis season in Denmark’s SAS Ligaen, while Edson Buddle had his sixth goal of the German second division season for FC Ingolstadt in its 3-1 loss to AlemanniaAachen. Bryan Gerzicich scored in Israel for […]
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Goals for Buddle and Rolfe
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Edson Buddle scored a minute after coming on for FC Ingolstadt in its 1-1 tie with FSV Frankfurt inthe Bundesliga 2. Chris Rolfe scored his second goal of the Danish Superligaen season in a 2-1 win over OB. Zak Whitbreadmade his English Premier League debut as promoted Norwich City earned a 1-1 tie […]
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Rusin makes Danish debut
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Former UCLA and Carolina RailHawks defender Brad Rusin made his debut for Danish club Koge in its 3-2loss to visiting FC Midtjylland on Monday. For more on Americans abroad … Denmark (Superligaen) BradRusin (90 minutes), Koge, 2-3 at FC Midtjylland Germany (Bundesliga 2) Ricardo Clark (90 minutes), Eintracht Frankfurt, 1-1 vs. St. Pauli […]
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RailHawks captain Rusin headed to Denmark
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Brad Rusin, captain of the NASL runaway leader Carolina RailHawks, has been transferred to HB Koge ofthe Danish Superliga. Rusin, a 6-foot-4-inch defender out of UCLA, spent two-plus seasons with the RailHawks. He appeared in a total of 54 matches, 12 in 2011 during which he wonthree NASL Player of the Year […]
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2011 Under-17 World Cup this week …
[SCOREBOARD] The field for the round of 16 at the Under-17 World Cup was completed Monday when Australia rallied to tie Denmark 1-1 in a match that had beenpostponed because of bad weather. Australia finished third in Group F behind Brazil and Ivory Coast. For all the results … Group A June 18 Mexico 3 […]
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Ogunbiyi takes top honors at Viborg
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Towering American defender Jide Ogunbiyi was named the player of the year at Danish second divisionclub Viborg. The 6-foot-4 Ogunbiyi completed his first full pro season at the club after signing as an amateur in the middle of the 2010-11 season. He had five goals forViborg, which finished in a four-way tie for […]