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• Women, Violence & Sports

  
  A Philosopher's Blog — Authority: 129
  Elizabeth Lambert is now an internet villain, thanks to a video that features her taking down another player with a pony tail pull. In her defense it can be pointed out that many of the incidents followed a provocation from the other team. For example, she does not do the pony tail take down (PTTD) until after ...
  21 hours ago

• Costa Rica looks to seize opportunity at home

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Costa Rica was 30 seconds from earning a trip to the World Cup next year. Now it has another 180 minutes to try again. If the Costa Rican national team wants to qualify to the quadrennial championship in South Africa, it will have to capitalize on the home-field advantage Saturday in the first leg of its ...
  1 day ago

• International federations discuss H1N1 pandemic

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  The medical leaders of the international team sport federations (FIFA, IIHF, IHF, FIBA, FINA, IBAF, ICC, IRB, FIVB) conducted a meeting on 1 November 2009 in Lausanne at the headquarters of FIVB. Along with a number of other medical issues, the group of physicians discussed the planning for the H1N1 pandemic at ...
  2 days ago

• Why isnt the Gold Cup a "Major" Tournament?

  
  Snorting the Endline — Authority: 112
  I think most would consider the European Championships a “Major Tournament” but the CONCACAF Gold Cup is not, why? One could argue the following points: - One quarter of the UEFA nations qualify for the WC every four years, whereas one tenth of the CONCACAF nations qualify, essentially the nations in Europe are ...
  5 days ago

• Korea subdues Mexico on penalties at U-17 World Cup

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Mexico surrendered a goal 1:13 into second-half injury time and then was outlasted on penalties 5-3 by Korea Republic to be eliminated from the Under-17 World Cup on Thursday. Mexico was the last team from CONCACAF to be ousted, joining Honduras and Costa Rica, who failed to get past the group stage, and the United ...
  6 days ago

• The Sweeper: Jack Warner’s Rhetorical Attack On England An All-Time Low

  
  Pitch Invasion — Authority: 570
  Big Story Jack Warner has returned a handbag given to him by the England World Cup bid because of “embarrassment”, launching — even by his absurd standards — a bizarre rhetorical attack on the Football Association . Most odd was his wording at the lack of the response by the FA to his concerns: ...
  1 week ago

• Italy eliminates United States from U-17 World Cup

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Jack McInerney missed a penalty and the United States finished with 10 men, falling to Italy 2-1 on Wednesday and exiting the Under-17 World Cup in the second round. It was the fourth straight trip to the knockout rounds of the tournament for the United States, the only nation to have qualified for all 13 U-17 ...
  1 week ago

• Mexico adidas World Cup 2010 Home and Away Kits to be Launched on Monday. Home Kit Leaked.

  
  Football Fashion — Authority: 481
  The Federación Mexicana de Futbol (FMF) has announced that it will officially present the adidas kits that the Mexico national football team will wear during next year’s FIFA World Cup on Monday, November 9th, 2009.The kit launch will occur at El Museo de Antropología (Museum of Anthropology) in Mexico City. ...
  1 week ago

• United States advances to U-17 knockout round again

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  The United States advanced to the knockout stage at the Under-17 World Cup for the fourth straight time on Sunday, beating the United Arab Emirates 1-0 with Jack McInerney’s second goal of the tournament. McInerney converted a rebound in the 35th minute of a game the United States had three times as many shots on ...
  1 week ago

• Mexico advances at U-17 World Cup

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Carlos Campos and Carlos Parra scored 14 minutes apart in the second half to lead Mexico to a 2-0 victory over Japan on Friday and into the second round at the Under-17 World Cup. Both goals came against the run of play with the Japanese creating numerous chances but failing to finish any and going home with a third ...
  1 week ago

• United States capitalizes to beat Malawi 1-0 at U-17s

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Alex Shinsky scored on a goalkeeping blunder in the 54th minute and the United States beat Malawi 1-0 on Thursday to revive its hopes of advancing at the Under-17 World Cup. Shimsky’s right-footed volley from the middle of the area was directed into the midsection of Malawi keeper Cuthbert Seengwa, who let the ball ...
  1 week ago

• Costa Rica U-17 World Cup match abandoned due to rain

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Costa Rica’s Under-17 World Cup match against Turkey was abandoned after 21 minutes due to heavy rain on Wednesday and was postponed until Thursday. The match started 90 minutes late and then was interrupted with less than a quarter of the game completed. The match was tied 0-0 when abandoned and was to be replayed ...
  2 weeks ago

• Football Cup Primer: The CONCACAF Champions League

  
  Avoiding the Drop — Authority: 437
  We’re usually busy during Champions League weeks writing about, well…the Champions League. Like most soccer fans, the purveyors of this establishment watch UEFA’s iteration of this tournament pretty intently. While doing this, however, we’re mostly ignoring CONCACAF’s version; being an off week (and because ...
  2 weeks ago

• U.S. U-17s fail to exploit early advantage, fall 2-1 to Spain

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  The United States failed to exploit an early tally and a man advantage for 88 minutes, surrendering a pair of first-half goals and losing its opening match at the Under-17 World Cup 2-1 to Spain on Monday. The United States appeared to be well on its way after Sergi Gomes was red carded in the second minute for ...
  2 weeks ago

• MLS "Kickin Back" with Stuart Holden

  
  BallHype - Top Soccer News, Videos, and Blogs — Authority: 169
  (from MLSNet.com) Over the past two years, Stuart Holden has become one of the best attacking players in the United States. --- He began his MLS career with the Houston Dynamo in 2006 and this season has scored 6 goals, in addition to becoming a regular member of the USMNT... getin2thegame posted 3 hours ago from ...
  2 weeks ago

• 10 most memorable games at Giants Stadium

  
  SoccerBlog.com — Authority: 443
  Jack Bell creates a list of 10 most memorable games at Giants Stadium. Some of the highlights. Last summers USA vs Mexico Gold Cup final turned out be an embarrassing 5-0 rout. David Beckhams New York introduction in 2007 resulted in a 5-4 pulsating shootout between the Galaxy and the Red Bulls. The 1994 World ...
  2 weeks ago

• Take Me Out to the Ballgame – Week 32

  
  Major League Soccer Talk — Authority: 557
  The final regular season numbers look like this… 5 year comparison   Final Week YTD    Avg  +/-  GP  Avg  +/-  GP  2005   18,417     6   15,108     192   2006   20,277   10.10%   6   15,504   2.62%   192   2007  ...
  2 weeks ago

• Costa Rica rallies for 1-1 draw with New Zealand at U-17 World Cup

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Joel Campbell rallied Costa Rica with a goal in the 35th-minute, giving the Ticos a 1-1 draw Sunday in their opening game at the Under-17 World Cup. Campbell capitalized when a pair of defenders stumbled over one another and finished easily, negating an 19th-minute tally by Michael Built. Andrew Mine was able to hold ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mexico falls to Swiss, Argentina edges Honduras in U-17 openers

  
  Soccer News Info — Authority: 155
  Mexico permitted a pair of first-half goals – including an own-goal by keeper Jose Rodriguez, and lost its opening match at the Under-17 World Cup, 2-0 to Switzerland on Saturday. Honduras also lost on the first day of play in the 24-team event, falling 1-0 to Argentina on a lone second-half goal in Abjua, Nigeria. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mexico Leads The Way

  
  InsideSoccer WEB EDITION — Authority: 134
  Bob Koep Senior Staff Writer InsideSoccer Magazine Mexico Leads The Way Mexico is again the class act as it managed to place all its four teams in quarterfinals of the ONCACAF Champions League. At the conclusion of the four group, 16 team round-robin league play the four Mexican teams could all be found on ...
  2 weeks ago

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