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Blanco receives two-year Open Cup suspension (Jul 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The U.S. Soccer Federation has suspended Chicago Fire midfielder Cuauhtemoc Blanco from U.S. Open Cup play for at least two years.
U.S. ties Ivory Coast in Olympic warmup (Jul 30, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The soccer game between the United States and Ivory Coast ended in a scoreless tie Wednesday at a four-nation tournament ahead of the Beijing Olympics.
Ramzy: USL Week 15 wrap (Jul 29, 2008 07:00 GMT)
It was a topsy-turvy week as Puerto Rico jumped up in the standings. Anne Ramzy breaks down this past week's USL-1 action.
Dolich: U-17 women storm through CONCACAF tourney (Jul 29, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The next generation of U.S. women has arrived, as the U-17s cruised to victory in the CONCACAF tournament, writes Lindsey Dolich.
USL Wrap: Rochester gets better of Montreal (Jul 28, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The rivalry between the Rochester Rhinos and Montreal Impact over the years has ranked as the most heated among USL First Division clubs.
U.S. U-17 women win CONCACAF championship (Jul 27, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The U.S. U-17 women's national team won the 2008 CONCACAF U-17 women's championship with a 4-1 victory against Costa Rica on Sunday night at Marvin Lee Stadium in Trinidad.
McCarty replaces Sturgis on U.S. Olympic roster (Jul 25, 2008 07:00 GMT)
FC Dallas midfielder Dax McCarty replaced defender Nathan Sturgis on the men's U.S. Olympic roster Thursday.
Wambach hopes to return for pro league in spring (Jul 21, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Injured U.S. soccer star Abby Wambach hopes to return in time for the debut of the new Women's Professional Soccer league in the spring.
USL Wrap: Islanders briefly taste first in USL-1 (Jul 21, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Just three weeks ago, Puerto Rico was in a fight with Rochester to stay out of last place.
Canales: U.S. sending its strongest lineup yet to the Olympics (Jul 18, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The U.S. men are sending arguably their strongest team ever to the Olympics in hopes of a medal, writes Andrea Canales.
Canales: Wambach's loss leaves U.S. team reeling (Jul 17, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The loss of Abby Wambach is a devastating blow to the U.S. women's chances in Beijing, writes Andrea Canales.
Nowak names U.S. squad for Olympics (Jul 17, 2008 07:00 GMT)
U.S. men's U-23 coach Peter Nowak has named the 18 players who will represent the United States at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Wambach breaks leg, ruled out of Olympics (Jul 16, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The U.S. women were dealt a crushing blow when Abby Wambach broke her left leg in a friendly against Brazil. Wambach is expected to be out for 12 weeks and will miss the Olympics.
Galarcep: Reyna calls time on a distinguished career (Jul 16, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Claudio Reyna's career will be defined by what he did in Europe, not his two injury-ridden seasons in MLS, writes Ives Galarcep.
Ramzy: USL Week 14 wrap (Jul 15, 2008 07:00 GMT)
It was a topsy-turvy week as Puerto Rico jumped up in the standings. Anne Ramzy breaks down this past week's USL-1 action.
USL Wrap: Islanders climb to second (Jul 14, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Just three weeks ago, Puerto Rico was in a fight with Rochester to stay out of last place.
Rodriguez lifts U.S. women over Brazil (Jul 13, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Amy Rodriguez scored in the 71st minute to give the U.S. women's soccer team a 1-0 win over Brazil in an exhibition match Sunday.
Marosevic brace helps U.S. U-20s past Mexico (Jul 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The U.S. U-20 men's national team defeated rival Mexico 3-0 Friday.
Dolich: U.S. women vs. Brazil preview (Jul 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Brazil won't have Marta or Cristiane available, but that won't diminish the U.S. women's desire for revenge when the two teams meet, writes Lindsey Dolich.
Rogers: U.S. U-20 vs. Mexico preview (Jul 10, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Thomas Rongen's U.S. U-20 squad faces a stern examination against historic rival Mexico, writes Andrew Rogers.
Carolina, Portland and Rochester finalize trade (Jul 9, 2008 07:00 GMT)
United Soccer Leagues confirmed a three-team trade Wednesday that saw four players from the Carolina RailHawks, Portland Timbers and Rochester Rhinos switch teams at the midway point of the USL First
Battery eliminate FC Dallas to reach semifinals (Jul 8, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The Charleston Battery knocked FC Dallas out of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Tuesday night with a convincing 3-1 win.
Sounders shock Wizards in penalty shootout (Jul 8, 2008 07:00 GMT)
hris Eylander made two saves in the penalty kick shootout and Zach Scott converted the game-winner in the seventh round, giving the Seattle Sounders a 1-0 victory Tuesday night over the Kansas City Wi
Namoff leads D.C. past Fire in Open Cup (Jul 8, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Bryan Namoff scored in extra time Tuesday night to help D.C. United defeat the Chicago Fire 2-1 and advance to the semifinals of the U.S. Open Cup.
Warren saves Revolution in U.S. Open Cup (Jul 8, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Doug Warren made a sprawling save to his left on the fourth penalty kick and the New England Revolution advanced to the U.S. Open Cup semifinals with a shootout victory over Crystal Palace Baltimore.
Ramzy: USL Week 13 wrap (Jul 8, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The Charleston Battery are rolling in both league and Open Cup play as Anne Ramzy breaks down this past week's USL-1 action.
USL Wrap: Last-place Rhinos upset Vancouver (Jul 7, 2008 07:00 GMT)
With most clubs at or near the midway point of the USL First Division season, it is proving to be arguably the tightest race in the history of the league with only seven points separating last from th
Lloyd's goal gives U.S. women win over Sweden (Jul 5, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Carli Lloyd scored on a deflected shot in the 39th minute Saturday to give the United States a 1-0 victory over Sweden in a women's Olympic tuneup.
U.S. women rout Norway in pre-Olympic friendly (Jul 2, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Midfielder Lindsay Tarpley scored an early goal and the United States' national women's soccer team beat Norway 4-0 on Wednesday in a pre-Olympic tuneup for both teams.
Sounders oust Chivas USA from U.S. Open Cup (Jul 2, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Taylor Graham headed in a shot off a corner kick in the 43rd minute and Sebastien LeToux scored in the 80th to give the Seattle Sounders a 2-0 victory over Chivas USA in a third-round U.S. Open Cup ga
Battery oust Dynamo in penalty shootout (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The Charleston Battery defeated the Houston Dynamo in a thrilling penalty shootout Tuesday night at Blackbaud Stadium.
Wizards need OT to advance in U.S. Open Cup (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Ivan Trujillo scored twice and the Kansas City Wizards beat the second-tier Carolina RailHawks 4-2 in extra time Tuesday night in the third round of the U.S. Open Cup.
Revolution advance in U.S. Open Cup with shutout (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Sam Brill, Joe Germanese and Taylor Twellman scored second-half goals to help the New England Revolution beat the Richmond Kickers 3-0 Tuesday in a rain-delayed U.S. Open Cup third-round game.
Burch scores twice as United takes out Rochester (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Defender Marc Burch scored twice and D.C. United beat the second-tier Rochester Rhinos 2-0 Tuesday night in the third round of the U.S. Open Cup.
Banner leads Fire over Stars in U.S. Open Cup (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Mike Banner scored two goals to help the Chicago Fire outclass the third-tier Cleveland City Stars with a 4-1 win Tuesday night in round three of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.
Ramzy: USL Week 12 wrap (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Portland and Minnesota continue to suffer trials and tribulations in this week's USL-1 action, writes Anne Ramzy.
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Blanco receives two-year Open Cup suspension (Jul 31, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The U.S. Soccer Federation has suspended Chicago Fire midfielder Cuauhtemoc Blanco from U.S. Open Cup play for at least two years.
U.S. ties Ivory Coast in Olympic warmup (Jul 30, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The soccer game between the United States and Ivory Coast ended in a scoreless tie Wednesday at a four-nation tournament ahead of the Beijing Olympics.
Ramzy: USL Week 15 wrap (Jul 29, 2008 07:00 GMT)
It was a topsy-turvy week as Puerto Rico jumped up in the standings. Anne Ramzy breaks down this past week's USL-1 action.
Dolich: U-17 women storm through CONCACAF tourney (Jul 29, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The next generation of U.S. women has arrived, as the U-17s cruised to victory in the CONCACAF tournament, writes Lindsey Dolich.
USL Wrap: Rochester gets better of Montreal (Jul 28, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The rivalry between the Rochester Rhinos and Montreal Impact over the years has ranked as the most heated among USL First Division clubs.
U.S. U-17 women win CONCACAF championship (Jul 27, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The U.S. U-17 women's national team won the 2008 CONCACAF U-17 women's championship with a 4-1 victory against Costa Rica on Sunday night at Marvin Lee Stadium in Trinidad.
McCarty replaces Sturgis on U.S. Olympic roster (Jul 25, 2008 07:00 GMT)
FC Dallas midfielder Dax McCarty replaced defender Nathan Sturgis on the men's U.S. Olympic roster Thursday.
Wambach hopes to return for pro league in spring (Jul 21, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Injured U.S. soccer star Abby Wambach hopes to return in time for the debut of the new Women's Professional Soccer league in the spring.
USL Wrap: Islanders briefly taste first in USL-1 (Jul 21, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Just three weeks ago, Puerto Rico was in a fight with Rochester to stay out of last place.
Canales: U.S. sending its strongest lineup yet to the Olympics (Jul 18, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The U.S. men are sending arguably their strongest team ever to the Olympics in hopes of a medal, writes Andrea Canales.
Canales: Wambach's loss leaves U.S. team reeling (Jul 17, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The loss of Abby Wambach is a devastating blow to the U.S. women's chances in Beijing, writes Andrea Canales.
Nowak names U.S. squad for Olympics (Jul 17, 2008 07:00 GMT)
U.S. men's U-23 coach Peter Nowak has named the 18 players who will represent the United States at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
Wambach breaks leg, ruled out of Olympics (Jul 16, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The U.S. women were dealt a crushing blow when Abby Wambach broke her left leg in a friendly against Brazil. Wambach is expected to be out for 12 weeks and will miss the Olympics.
Galarcep: Reyna calls time on a distinguished career (Jul 16, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Claudio Reyna's career will be defined by what he did in Europe, not his two injury-ridden seasons in MLS, writes Ives Galarcep.
Ramzy: USL Week 14 wrap (Jul 15, 2008 07:00 GMT)
It was a topsy-turvy week as Puerto Rico jumped up in the standings. Anne Ramzy breaks down this past week's USL-1 action.
USL Wrap: Islanders climb to second (Jul 14, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Just three weeks ago, Puerto Rico was in a fight with Rochester to stay out of last place.
Rodriguez lifts U.S. women over Brazil (Jul 13, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Amy Rodriguez scored in the 71st minute to give the U.S. women's soccer team a 1-0 win over Brazil in an exhibition match Sunday.
Marosevic brace helps U.S. U-20s past Mexico (Jul 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The U.S. U-20 men's national team defeated rival Mexico 3-0 Friday.
Dolich: U.S. women vs. Brazil preview (Jul 11, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Brazil won't have Marta or Cristiane available, but that won't diminish the U.S. women's desire for revenge when the two teams meet, writes Lindsey Dolich.
Rogers: U.S. U-20 vs. Mexico preview (Jul 10, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Thomas Rongen's U.S. U-20 squad faces a stern examination against historic rival Mexico, writes Andrew Rogers.
Carolina, Portland and Rochester finalize trade (Jul 9, 2008 07:00 GMT)
United Soccer Leagues confirmed a three-team trade Wednesday that saw four players from the Carolina RailHawks, Portland Timbers and Rochester Rhinos switch teams at the midway point of the USL First
Battery eliminate FC Dallas to reach semifinals (Jul 8, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The Charleston Battery knocked FC Dallas out of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Tuesday night with a convincing 3-1 win.
Sounders shock Wizards in penalty shootout (Jul 8, 2008 07:00 GMT)
hris Eylander made two saves in the penalty kick shootout and Zach Scott converted the game-winner in the seventh round, giving the Seattle Sounders a 1-0 victory Tuesday night over the Kansas City Wi
Namoff leads D.C. past Fire in Open Cup (Jul 8, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Bryan Namoff scored in extra time Tuesday night to help D.C. United defeat the Chicago Fire 2-1 and advance to the semifinals of the U.S. Open Cup.
Warren saves Revolution in U.S. Open Cup (Jul 8, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Doug Warren made a sprawling save to his left on the fourth penalty kick and the New England Revolution advanced to the U.S. Open Cup semifinals with a shootout victory over Crystal Palace Baltimore.
Ramzy: USL Week 13 wrap (Jul 8, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The Charleston Battery are rolling in both league and Open Cup play as Anne Ramzy breaks down this past week's USL-1 action.
USL Wrap: Last-place Rhinos upset Vancouver (Jul 7, 2008 07:00 GMT)
With most clubs at or near the midway point of the USL First Division season, it is proving to be arguably the tightest race in the history of the league with only seven points separating last from th
Lloyd's goal gives U.S. women win over Sweden (Jul 5, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Carli Lloyd scored on a deflected shot in the 39th minute Saturday to give the United States a 1-0 victory over Sweden in a women's Olympic tuneup.
U.S. women rout Norway in pre-Olympic friendly (Jul 2, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Midfielder Lindsay Tarpley scored an early goal and the United States' national women's soccer team beat Norway 4-0 on Wednesday in a pre-Olympic tuneup for both teams.
Sounders oust Chivas USA from U.S. Open Cup (Jul 2, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Taylor Graham headed in a shot off a corner kick in the 43rd minute and Sebastien LeToux scored in the 80th to give the Seattle Sounders a 2-0 victory over Chivas USA in a third-round U.S. Open Cup ga
Battery oust Dynamo in penalty shootout (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
The Charleston Battery defeated the Houston Dynamo in a thrilling penalty shootout Tuesday night at Blackbaud Stadium.
Wizards need OT to advance in U.S. Open Cup (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Ivan Trujillo scored twice and the Kansas City Wizards beat the second-tier Carolina RailHawks 4-2 in extra time Tuesday night in the third round of the U.S. Open Cup.
Revolution advance in U.S. Open Cup with shutout (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Sam Brill, Joe Germanese and Taylor Twellman scored second-half goals to help the New England Revolution beat the Richmond Kickers 3-0 Tuesday in a rain-delayed U.S. Open Cup third-round game.
Burch scores twice as United takes out Rochester (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Defender Marc Burch scored twice and D.C. United beat the second-tier Rochester Rhinos 2-0 Tuesday night in the third round of the U.S. Open Cup.
Banner leads Fire over Stars in U.S. Open Cup (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Mike Banner scored two goals to help the Chicago Fire outclass the third-tier Cleveland City Stars with a 4-1 win Tuesday night in round three of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.
Ramzy: USL Week 12 wrap (Jul 1, 2008 07:00 GMT)
Portland and Minnesota continue to suffer trials and tribulations in this week's USL-1 action, writes Anne Ramzy.
