Articles filed under Soccer
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What you should know about U.S. win over SpainJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - When the U.S. men's national soccer team defeated Spain 2-0 Wednesday in the Confederations Cup semifinals, it upset the No. 1-ranked team in the world and ended a 35-ga...
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Red Stars look to snap 8-game winless streakJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - The Chicago Red Stars will try to break an eight-match winless streak Saturday when they face the league-leading Los Angeles Sol of Women's Professional Soccer in a noon...
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Fire waives backup goalkeeper Nick NobleJun 25, 2009 11:00 pm - The Chicago Fire has waived backup goalkeeper Nick Noble. The Fire drafted Noble from West Virginia University in the first round (7th overall) of the 2007 MLS Suppleme...
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U.S. upsets Spain to reach Confederations Cup finalJun 24, 2009 11:00 pm - BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa -- The United States ended Spain's record winning streak with a 2-0 upset victory Wednesday that gave it an unlikely but deserved place in the...
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U.S. needs to be at its best to stay with top-rated SpainJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Jay DeMerit tells us a lot about the U.S. soccer team's place in the world today. DeMerit's story is one of overcoming the odds. The Green Bay native rose from soccer ob...
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Fire closing in on spot in SuperLiga semifinalsJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - The Fire's young players showed they can play a little when given the chance. "Their young guys played better than our young guys," said Chivas USA coach Preki after the...
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Americans defy odds, reach semifinalsJun 21, 2009 11:00 pm - RUSTENBURG, South Africa - Outplayed by Italy and Brazil, the U.S. soccer team once again was on the verge of first-round elimination from a big international tournament...
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McBride, Blanco give Fire a lift in SuperLiga victoryJun 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Brian McBride scored on a pass from Cuauhtemoc Blanco in the 69th minute to give the Chicago Fire a 1-0 win over San Luis in the SuperLiga on Saturday night at Toyota Pa...
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Chicago Fire scouting reportJun 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Chicago Fire vs. San Luis FC, 7 p.m. at Toyota Park What: The Fire is competing for the first time in the SuperLiga tournament, which this year pits U.S. clubs and Mexic...
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Brazil blanks U.S. in cup competitionJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - PRETORIA, South Africa - If this was a dress rehearsal for next year's World Cup, the United States showed it's far from ready. The U.S. was beaten soundly for the secon...