Soccer Roundup: Another Shutout for Akron, but Title Goes to Virginia
The Cavaliers’ won their sixth N.C.A.A. title by beating the Zips on penalty kicks, 3-2, even though Akron did not allow a goal during the tournament.
Essay: The Usual Suspects: Fixers’ Actions and FIFA’s Inaction
FIFA’s inaction has allowed fixing to flourish. Soccer’s governing body must increase its security operation and provide a way to report corruption.
Sports of The Times: For U.S., Short Straw Likely in Draw for World Cup
The U.S. will find out on Friday who its three first-round opponents will be in South Africa next June. The possibilities run from favorable to disastrous.
Sports of The Times: Reason to Believe but Also to Be Cautious
Grouped with England, Algeria and Slovenia, the U.S. will have a decent chance to advance to the second round.
GLOBAL SOCCER: A Season in the Shadow of the World Cup
As the World Cup nears, players on the fringe of their national teams are rising for their clubs, while some players sure of their places are fading.
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