BUENOS AIRES, Sep. 7, 2008 (Reuters) The United States and Mexico reeled off wins in CONCACAF World Cup qualifiers on Saturday on a day that mixed soccer with politics. ... > full story
HAVANA, Sep. 6, 2008 (Reuters) Clint Dempsey scored a first-half goal to earn the United States a gritty 1-0 win over Cuba on Saturday in a World Cup qualifier that marked the American team's first trip to the Caribbean island in 61 years. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Sep. 1, 2008 (Reuters Health) The fast-paced game of soccer is characterized by intense running and repeated changes in direction, and study findings suggest soccer players may benefit from training that mimics these movements. ... > full story
BEIJING, Aug. 24, 2008 (Reuters) The Beijing Olympics ended with a blaze of deafening fireworks on Sunday, bringing down the curtain on a Games that dazzled the world with sporting brilliance and showcased the might of modern day China. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 18, 2008 (Reuters) Former United States coach Bruce Arena is expected to be named Ruud Gullit's successor at the struggling Los Angeles Galaxy on Monday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 15, 2008 (Reuters) Former United States coach Bruce Arena is widely expected to take charge at the struggling Los Angeles Galaxy in place of Dutchman Ruud Gullit, who quit the post earlier this week. ... > full story
BEIJING, Aug. 14, 2008 (Reuters) United States prodigy Freddy Adu, a player forced to live with the huge expectations created for him in his early teens, sparkled for two soccer games at the Olympics but left before he could make a real impact ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 11, 2008 (Reuters) Los Angeles Galaxy head coach Ruud Gullit has resigned for personal reasons, while Alexi Lalas has lost his job as president and general manager, the club said on its website (www.la.galaxy.mlsnet.com) on Monday. ... > full story
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Dempsey earns U.S. 1-0 win in Cuba Sep. 6, 2008 (Washington Post) Clint Dempsey scored a first-half goal to earn the United States a gritty 1-0 win over Cuba on Saturday in a World Cup qualifier that marked the ...
Freddie Ljungberg may join Becks at LA Galaxy Aug. 9, 2008 (The Daily Mirror, UK) Freddie Ljungberg is considering an offer to join David Beckham at LA Galaxy in a bid to crack America.. . Ljungberg, 31, was released with a ...
David Beckham's alien hunt July 17, 2008 (Boston Globe) David Beckham's sons are avid UFO spotters.. . The soccer star's friend Robbie Williams - who has previously admitted he is fascinated by UFOs - ...