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Mid-Day Ticker: Holden commits to Bolton, Argentina alters format & more

Stay up, or go down, Bolton can count on Stuart Holden to stick around. The U.S. midfielder, who is continuing his comeback from fall knee surgery, pledged his future to the club regardless of what happens in its battle against relegation. In order to stave off the drop and remain in the Premier League, Bolton...

Mid-Day Ticker: Holden commits to Bolton, Argentina alters format & more

Stay up, or go down, Bolton can count on Stuart Holden to stick around. The U.S. midfielder, who is continuing his comeback from fall knee surgery, pledged his future to the club regardless of what happens in its battle against relegation. In order to stave off the drop and remain in the Premier League, Bolton...

Mid-Day Ticker: Holden commits to Bolton, Argentina alters format & more

Stay up, or go down, Bolton can count on Stuart Holden to stick around. The U.S. midfielder, who is continuing his comeback from fall knee surgery, pledged his future to the club regardless of what happens in its battle against relegation. In order to stave off the drop and remain in the Premier League, Bolton...

Mid-Day Ticker: Anderlecht eyes Kljestan extension, Spector fit for playoff & more

On the heels of a campaign in which Sacha Kljestan was a focal point in helping lead Anderlecht to a Belgian league championship, the club is hoping to lock up the U.S. midfielder for the long term. Kljestan's current deal with Anderlecht runs through 2014, but according to Belgian outlet Het Niuewsblad, Anderlecht is looking...

Americans Abroad: Weekend Rewind

By FRANCO PANIZO Sacha Kljestan will never forget what he accomplished this weekend. Kljestan won his first trophy as a professional on Sunday, as RSC Anderlecht secured the Pro League championship with a 1-1 draw versus Club Brugge despite two games still left to play in the season. Kljestan started and played 73 minutes in...

Clint Dempsey nails free kick for his 50th career Premier League goal

Clint Dempsey's dream season with Fulham continued today as he notched his 17th goal of the Premier League season and 23rd in all competitions with an outstanding free kick. The goal also marked the 50th Premier League goal in Dempsey's career, extending the American record he already held. Here is Dempsey's goal: A href="http://msn.foxsports.com/video?videoid=1d9dc4d2-fd99-47b1-a0b7-5c19272bc216src=v5:embed:syndication:uuidsfrom=shareembed-syndication" _mce_href="http://msn.foxsports.com/video?videoid=1d9dc4d2-fd99-47b1-a0b7-5c19272bc216amp;src=v5:embed:syndication:uuidsamp;from=shareembed-syndication"...

Sacha, King of Belgium

It took a last gasp Anderlecht spot kick, but Sacha Kljestan is a league champion for the first time. Hail the king! - Greg Seltzer

Checkin’ on the party at the 50, Deuce (updated)

Clint Dempsey has hit his Fulham half-century, banging home a free kick on 12 minutes for his 50th Cottagers goal. It was not only his 17th EPL goal of the season (fourth-best), but also his 10th first goal (tied for second in the league). UPDATE: Sha-blam. <p><A href="http://msn.foxsports.com/video?vid=1d9dc4d2-fd99-47b1-a0b7-5c19272bc216&src=FLPl:embed:syndication

Altidore avoided major injuries in nasty fall

Jozy Altidore has a bruised back for his trouble, but the U.S. men's national team striker is not expected to miss much time after being given the all-clear following the nasty crash into a video board during a match on Wednesday. Altidore left AZ Alkmaar's match against NEC Breda after being pushed into a hard...

Americans Abroad: A Look Ahead

By FRANCO PANIZO This time last year, Joe Corona and Club Tijuana were fighting to gain promotion to the top division in Mexican soccer. Now, the team has its eyes on the Primera Division title, but it will need a road comeback to keep that dream alive. Corona is one of several Americans partaking in...

Extra Time: AS RomAmerica

If only Vespucci had been born in the Eternal City instead of Firenze, the post title would be perfect. That drat-ness aside, we're going to do things a little different this time. Usually, I come here to drop quotes that didn't make it into the final ...

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Jozy Altidore does not have a concussion (or any head injury, for that matter). He has a back bruise that will likely keep him out on Sunday. Full report coming shortly at MLSS, and those who haven't can see the rather scary incident about 1:10 into th...