Tim Howard Going Camping In Florida. What do world class goalkeepers do during the offseason? Pretty much anything they want to do! Tim Howard will spend a week at soccer camp, July 1-6, in Lakewood Ranch, FL. He is spending the entire five days in camp, which offers a unique opportunity for young goalkeepers to […]
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U.S. U17s Unbeaten, Eliminated
U.S. U17s Unbeaten, Eliminated. BAKU, Azerbaijan (Sept. 29, 2012) – The U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team drew with Korea DPR 1-1 to finish undefeated in Group B play with five points at the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. In an extremely rare occurrence, North Korea and France also finished with five points, but as […]
FIFA To Look Into Canadians’ Comments
FIFA To Look Into Canadians’ Comments. The governing body of world football, FIFA, issued a press release Tuesday saying that its disciplinary commission is “currently analysing incidents that occurred after the conclusion” of the women’s Olympic semi-final match between Canada and the U.S. The U.S. won the match 4-3 with the aid of several controversial […]
Autopsy Doesn’t Reveal How Urso Died
Autopsy Doesn’t Reveal How Urso Died. The reasons for Crew midfielder Kirk Urso’s sudden death on Sunday morning after collapsing at a Columbus bar will not be known for at least another month. A preliminary autopsy performed yesterday did not determine a cause of death, and Franklin County Coroner Dr. Jan Gorniak said it will […]
USA 4, Canada 3
USA 4, Canada 3. MANCHESTER, England (Aug. 6, 2012) – Alex Morgan scored the game-winning goal in the 123rd minute of the Olympic semifinal match as the U.S. Women’s National Team overcame three deficits during regulation to defeat Canada 4-3 in overtime in one of the most exciting and dramatic matches in Olympic history. The […]
Hammerheads Upset Orlando, Advance To Final
Hammerheads Upset Orlando, Advance To Final. ORLANDO, Fla. — The Wilmington Hammerheads advanced to the USL PRO Championship Game on Friday night, denying defending champion Orlando City Soccer Club’s bid for a second consecutive hampionship as they took a 4-3 victory at the Florida Citrus Bowl. Corey Hertzog scored twice to lead the Hammerheads to […]
Battery Beats Rhinos, Will Host USL PRO Title Game
Battery Beats Rhinos, Will Host USL PRO Title Game. The Charleston Battery defeated the Rochester Rhinos in a dramatic penalty shootout Saturday night at Sahlens Stadium, Rochester, NY. JC Mack converted the winning spot-kick to lift Charleston to victory; the Battery will now host the USL PRO Championship game at Blackbaud Stadium, September 8. Rochester […]
Tar Heels Win 21st NCAA Championship
Tar Heels Win 21st NCAA Championship. The UNC Tar Heels exploded for three second-half goals to hand Penn State a 4-1 loss in the NCAA Division I College Cup championship game. The game was played before a crowd of 6,930 fans at Torero Stadium on the campus of the University of San Diego Sunday afternoon. […]
U.S. U-20 WNT To Play Germany For World Cup Title
U.S. U-20 WNT To Play Germany For World Cup Title. TOKYO, Japan (Sept. 4, 2012) – The U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team battled a strong and fast Nigeria team before prevailing 2-0 in the first semifinal of the 2012 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup on Tuesday at Tokyo National Stadium to earn a place in […]
Klinsmann Names 25 For Jamaica Qualifiers
Klinsmann Names 25 For Jamaica Qualifiers. CHICAGO (Sept. 2, 2012) – U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has called 25 players into training camp to prepare for the upcoming 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers against Jamaica. The U.S. first faces the Reggae Boyz on Sept. 7 in Kingston. Kickoff is set for 7 […]