After going down a goal in the first half, the U.S. Men’s National Team scored four consecutive goals to defeat Cuba 4-1 at Rio Tinto Stadium in Sandy, Utah, and seal its spot in the quarterfinals of the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup. Landon Donovan, Joe Corona and Chris Wondolowski, with two, provided the scoring touch […]
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UNC Claims Top Women’s Program Award
McLean, Va. – The University of North Carolina has won one of the most prestigious trophies in college sports. The Tar Heels’ women’s athletics program finished first in the annual Capital One Cup, which is awarded to the best men’s and women’s Division I athletics programs in the country. Claiming its first Capital One Cup trophy and $200,000 […]
Wondo’s ‘Trick Paces Breeze Past Belize
Chris Wondolowski scored three first-half goals for the U.S. Men’s National Team as it opened Group C play of the 2013 CONCACAF Gold Cup with a 6-1 victory against Belize at JELD-WEN Field. In the first-ever meeting between the two countries, Wondolowski became the third U.S. player to tally a hat trick in a Gold […]
FOX Soccer Set To Begin TV Schedule
CHICAGO (July 8, 2013) – The National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) will kick off its first national television game on FOX Soccer as the Seattle Reign FC host the Washington Spirit on Sunday, July 14 at 8:30 p.m. ET at the Moda Health Pitch at Starfire Stadium in Tukwila, Wash. The Spirit are in search […]
Silverbacks Win Spring NASL Title
The Carolina RailHawks needed either a tie or a win in San Antonio to capture the NASL Spring Championship. They got neither. Instead they were shut out 2-0.The Atlanta Silverbacks needed to win on the road against Minnesota United FC and they needed to win big to overcome the RailHawks goal differential advantage. They did […]
Donovan Scores Two As U.S. Rolls Past Guatemala
SAN DIEGO – Landon Donovan returned to the U.S. Men’s National team, scoring two record-setting goals and leading the USA’s Gold Cup team to a 6-0 victory over Guatemala in an international friendly. In his first international match in more than 10 months, Landon Donovan made the most of his return by scoring his 50th […]
A Momentum Killer, Or Gold Cup Opportunity?
When you are on a roll, you would always like to keep on rolling.The U.S. Men’s National Team is on a roll, and so is striker Jozy Altidore. The Americans put together three consecutive wins in World Cup qualifiers, and Altidore, who hadn’t scored for the U.S. for a year and a half, has now […]
U.S. U-20s Rally To Draw 1-1 With France
ISTANBUL, Turkey (June 24, 2013) – The U.S. U-20 Men’s National Team got an important point after a well-deserved 1-1 draw with France in the second game of Group A in the 2013 FIFA U-20 World Cup. Yaya Sanogo gave France a 1-0 lead with a penalty kick early in the second half, but the […]
Wambach Shatters Hamm’s All-Time Record
The wait started earlier this year when Abby Wambach began to close in our Mia Hamm’s all-time scoring record. Anticipation built towards the game when Wambach would break the record. On a magical and historic night for the U.S. Women’s National Team, forward Abby Wambach needed less than a half hour against Korea Republic to […]
U.S. Women Roll Over South Korea, 4-1
The U.S. Women’s National Team scored two goals in each half in a 4-1 victory over South Korea on Saturday night at Gillette Stadium. Abby Wambach scored on a penalty kick in stoppage time after Alex Morgan was fouled inside the area to score her 156th career international goal to move within two of Mia […]