Friday Kicks: Galaxy’s Leonardo returns, Boyens on DL & more
The Galaxy's David Beckham holds the Olympic torch today during a ceremony to mark the arrival of the Olympic flame to Britain from Greece. Good to see he's preparing for a game against the Galaxy's biggest rivals Saturday with his...
Fontana’s Edu, former Chivas USA goalkeeper Guzan make U.S. pre-WC qualifying roster
No Sacha Kljestan though, despite the former Chivas USA midfielder winning the Belgian championship with Anderlecht. Here's who did make the first/initial roster: CHICAGO (AP) -- Defender Timmy Chandler has declined an invitation to attend the United States' training camp...
Manhattan Beach & Darfur United by the World Cup
A great read for a worthy cause by Daily Breeze Staff Writer Carley Dryden. Sponsor a player here....
As I think of Kansas City, three things immediately spring to mind.
Killer BBQ that doesn't get enough recognition. Flippin' Don Denkinger. And you guys get to see Laduma tomorrow night if you want. All in all, you look like lucky bastards to me about now. - Greg Seltzer
My USMNT Clipboard 2.0
As promised, a re-boot of last fall's USMNT depth charts based on a 4-3-3 formation. Of course, that may not actually be used much in CONCACAF World Cup Qualifying (remember, its start is the time frame I'm thinking for these rankings) or may be run wi...
Don’t feel like working just yet?
You could watch the World Cup '98 classic between Oranje and Argentina instead. Part 1 of 13...- Greg Seltzer
Football Stars Collector Cards From 1986 Featuring British Football Legends: Photos
I’m nearing the end of looking through my box of English football collectibles that I found in my garage. I have one or two more items I’ll be sharing with you in the next 48 hours, but in the meantime, …
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Reports: FIFA ready to introduce goal-line technology
About time, in my book, but then I'm an embittered Englishman (you'll recall the robbery that happened to the nation at the last World Cup): BERLIN (MCT) -- World soccer chief Sepp Blatter expects goal-line technology to be introduced next...
U.S. World Cup qualifying schedule unveiled
The Associated Press has the details: NEW YORK (AP) -- The United States will open qualifying for the 2014 World Cup at home against Antigua and Barbuda on June 8. The Americans, trying to qualify for their seventh straight trip...
Report: Fox wins 2018, 2022 World Cup TV rights over ESPN*
Associated Press Sports Writer Graham Dunbar has the scoop: ZURICH (AP) -- A FIFA official with knowledge of the decision says Fox has won the U.S. television rights for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups. Fox was awarded the English-language...
FOX Wins World Cup TV Rights in U.S. for 2018 and 2022, Says Report
FOX has won the English-language TV rights in the United States for the 2018 and 2022 World Cup tournaments, says several sources. UPDATE: FOX and Telemundo, combined, paid more than a staggering $1 billion for rights to the 2018 and …
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Reds legend linked with Northern Ireland
After yet another disappointing campaign under Nigel Worthington, and a continuation of the unenviable streak that will now see Northern Ireland fail to make a major tournament for at least 32 years, the IFA will seek out a new manager to try and reverse the fortunes of the small nation who have struggled in recent...
