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Entries from July 2008

Mom of Newcastle’s Martins killed in tanker fire

July 26th, 2008 · No Comments

Mom of Newcastle’s Martins killed in tanker fire Read full story for latest details.

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Tearful Reyna announces retirementChoking back tears, Claudio Reyna

July 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Tearful Reyna announces retirementChoking back tears, Claudio Reyna formally announced his retirement from professional soccer Wednesday afternoon, ending a storied 14-year career for one of the most decorated players in U.S. history.Choking back tears, Claudio Reyna formally announced his retirement from professional soccer Wednesday afternoon, ending a storied 14-year career for one of the most […]

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Wambach Breaks Leg in Exhibition The United States

July 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Wambach Breaks Leg in Exhibition The United States women’s soccer team suffered a potentially devastating blow when its top player, forward Abby Wambach, sustained a serious leg injury.

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Red Bulls host Galaxy in marquee matchA huge

July 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Red Bulls host Galaxy in marquee matchA huge crowd is expected at Giants Stadium for a rematch of one of the most pulsating matches from a year ago, when the New York Red Bulls and Los Angeles Galaxy combined for nine goals in front of one of the largest attendances in Major League Soccer history.A […]

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Davis: All-Star matchupsMatthew Etherington's resume (or “CV” in

July 24th, 2008 · No Comments

Davis: All-Star matchupsMatthew Etherington's resume (or “CV” in the continental parlance) doesn't look quite as polished as David Beckham's. Beckham's path to glory came via stops at world soccer heavyweights Manchester United and Real Madrid. By comparison, West Ham's left winger arrived at the Boleyn Ground via Peterborough, Bradford City and then EPL middleweight Tottenham.Matthew […]

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U.S. Under-23 Women’s National Team Defeats Germany, 3-0,

July 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

U.S. Under-23 Women’s National Team Defeats Germany, 3-0, to Win Nordic Cup Championship The U.S. Under-23 Women’s National Team defeated Germany, 3-0, to win the 2008 Nordic Cup championship as the young U.S. team posted its fourth consecutive shutout of the tournament.

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Revs Are Left Reeling After Cup Loss Major

July 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Revs Are Left Reeling After Cup Loss Major League Soccer: WASHINGTON — Every time the New England Revolution reach the MLS Cup Final, expectations rise, hope renews and memories fade.

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Third clash holds sway for Crew, K.C.The Columbus

July 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Third clash holds sway for Crew, K.C.The Columbus Crew and Kansas City Wizards meet for the third time this season, and while they are at opposite ends of the Eastern Conference table, the MLS Primetime Thursday matchup at Crew Stadium will be important for both to kick off the second half of the season.The Columbus […]

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Chivas sink in SuperLiga drawChivas USA felt they

July 21st, 2008 · No Comments

Chivas sink in SuperLiga drawChivas USA felt they had the better of play in Sunday's SuperLiga group finale against the New England Revolution.Chivas USA felt they had the better of play in Sunday’s SuperLiga group finale against the New England Revolution.

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Goal: Guzan’s Move to Villa May Be Closer

July 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Goal: Guzan’s Move to Villa May Be Closer For the second time this year, Aston Villa of the English Premier League has agreed to purchase the contract of Chivas USA goalkeeper Brad Guzan.

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