Americans Abroad: Parkhurst’s club wins league championship, Span scores
Michael Parkhurst will be reporting to U.S. national team camp Thursday as a champion. Parkhurst's FC Nordsjaelland put the finishing touches on their Danish Superliga title on Wednesday, defeating Horsens 3-0 in the season finale to hold off FC Copenhagen and seal a place in the UEFA Champions League. Parkhurst played 90 minutes at right...
Debut goal alert!! (updated)
Djurgården rookie Brian Span made his first Allsvenskan start at right wing today and it wasn't for nothing. The youngster has just hit the 1-1 equalizer at defending champs Helsingborg with a quarter hour remaining to open his pro account.
UPDATE...
Henley called in by Wales for Mexico match
Gareth Bale and five other players will not be available for Wales' friendly against Mexico this coming Sunday, and one of the replacements called in is American-born Adam Henley. The 17-year-old left back, who was born in Knoxville, Tennessee, is among the six players who have been summoned by Wales head coach Chris Coleman as...
Americans Abroad: Weekend Rewind
By FRANCO PANIZO FC Nordsjaelland are one step away from becoming champions of Denmark, and Michael Parkhurst is a big reason for that. Deployed at left back, Parkhurst delivered the assist on the winning goal in Nordsjaelland's 1-0 victory over Brondby IF on Sunday. The win placed Nordsjaelland in first place of the Superliga with...
Strapped with Gatt
Molde FK winger Josh Gatt bagged his third of the young season on 26 minutes and it stood up as winner in a 2-0 defeat of Sandnes. We'll get that clip up ASAP...- Greg Seltzer
Well, that was fun*.
*Provided you're not a Bayern fan. Or Angela Merkel.
Let's sift through Chelsea's rude guest European championship triumph that knocked Brad Friedel to the Europa League (rabidly unfairly, I say) and shoved Sacha Kljestan's Anderlecht out of the ...
Video Wednesday
Seriously, who doesn't start Wednesday at the office with some soccer tube?
You may have already heard Real Salt Lake's badass new anthem. In this clip, Rancid drummer Branden Steineckert talks about his love for the club and how the new club song ca...
A few quick things…
Regarding Americans in Europe:
- Playing without Alfredo Morales, Hertha Berlin were relegated to the 2.Bundesliga tonight by Fortuna Düsseldorf.
- Hapoel Tel Aviv took the State Cup final in the 90th minute, meaning Leo Krupnik and Maccabi Netanya ...
UEFA Honor Roll Fall Preview
This list is not final, one American still must wait on a result to see if he makes the dance and the numbers here could rise or fall over the summer transfer window. Effectively, this is an as-things-stand pre-list just to give you an idea of who will...
Kaz Sweepers, Inc.
[Photo: Kees Martens/Eindhovens Dagblad]
Helmond Sport handyman Charles Kazlauskas nodded the 2-0 capper at derby foes FC Eindhoven to help the club reach one of two Eredivisie promotion/relegation finals (where they will face the VVV/Cambuur winner...
Gatt-chya again (updated)
Word on the street is that one Josh Gatt got himself a goal and an assist in Molde's 5-0 blowout of Stabaek. Ricardo Clark has the misfortune of being on the wrong side of that scoreline.
Also, Sean Cunningham started and Erik Benjaminsen came off the...
Deuce es machina
When Fulham needed a goal this season, they generally reached for the button on Clint Dempsey's destroy program. The U.S. star will miss out on a closing day duel with cross-town rivals Tottenham on Sunday, so let's rewind to enjoy his record-setting c...
