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  • United coach Ferguson sees improvement in preseason Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:30AMManchester United coach Sir Alex Ferguson is ready to give Major League Soccer its due. Alex Ferguson - Manchester United - United States - sport - Soccer
  • MLS All-Star game: Man U's Ferguson sees rapid improvement Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:12AMHOUSTON -- Manchester United coach Alex Ferguson is ready to give Major League Soccer its due. read more
  • Hernandez finds his devil Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 12:02AMMexican striker Javier Hernandez is confident he can succeed in the Premier League with Manchester United.
  • All-Stars are ready for Man U's weakened British invasion Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:08PMAre you suffering from World Cup withdrawal? Itching for soccer on your TV set? Major League Soccer hopes to cure your ills and capitalize on the World Cup buzz Wednesday night when the league's All-Stars take on Manchester United -- albeit a watered-down version of the English Premier League giant -- at Reliant Stadium in Houston.
  • Hernandez focussed for Old Trafford success Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:51PMNew Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez is confident he can succeed in England despite previous Mexicans struggling to settle in the Premier League.
  • Mexico's Coaching Situation Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 8:11PMWith Justino Compean elected to a second four year term as the president of the Mexican Football Federation, who will be Mexico's next National Team coach remains an open question. The FMF board has announced that Cruz Azul's Enrique Meza will be coaching the team against Spain on August 11th at Azteca Stadium. That will be a one night only situation, with Chivas vice president Efrain Flores ...
  • Commissioner Don Garber discusses the state of MLS and the Portland Timbers Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:39PMCommissioner looks forward to Northwest rivalries, says league will be realigned to accommodate new western teams.
  • Click Here to Watch Atlante vs Santos Laguna live online Free Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 9:42PMWatch live Atlante vs Santos Laguna live Mexican Tornea Apertura soccer match in online tv. You can watch live streaming Atlante vs Santos Laguna Mexican Tornea Apertura soccer match live online tv.
  • Mexico finds dozens buried in mass graves Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 7:54PMIn one of the more macabre discoveries of Mexico’s drug wars, soldiers have found at least 51 bodies dumped in mass graves after what appeared to be a series of executions by drug gangs in northern Mexico.
  • Bodies Found in Mass Graves in Mexico Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 6:11PMActing on a tip, soldiers dug up at least 51 bodies in Monterrey, apparently victims of the nation’s drug wars.
  • Less Than 10,000 Tickets Remain for MLS All-Star Game in Houston Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 1:59PMHOUSTON, TX (Saturday, July 24, 2010) - Less than 10,000 tickets remain for the 2010 AT&T MLS All-Star Game between the MLS All-Stars and Manchester United to be played July 28 at Reliant Stadium, it was announced today. Tickets are available at HoustonDynamo.com or by calling (713) 276-7500.
  • Former Youngstown State stars to be honored Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:01PMRunning back Adrian Brown, the second-leading career rusher at Youngstown State and a member of the Penguins' 1997 NCAA Division I FCS championship team, and former NFL linebacker Tim Johnson hightlight the latest class to enter the school's Athletics Hall of Fame.
  • Mike Chabala's Guide to Houston Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 11:17AMWhen traveling to unfamiliar territory it’s often best to check in with the locals if you want to find the real city—the beating heart of the area, the places that aren’t on the tourist map.
  • Regals FC impresses Mexican First Division’s Puebla FC Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:47AMRegals FC, Montgomery County’s new National Premier Soccer League team, gave Mexican First Division Puebla FC all it could handle in a friendly scrimmage at Carl Lewis Field on the campus of the University of Houston Thursday morning.
  • Spain fireworks team out to show soccer isn't country's only passion Saturday, July 24, 2010 @ 12:41AMVANCOUVER -- Fresh from its spectacular World Cup win, Spain is certainly enjoying its day in the sun. But is the country as deft at mixing fireworks as it is at playing football?
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  • Mexican National Soccer Team to play in Juarez Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:50PMFriday, July 23:  Today, the Indios de Juarez announced they have negotiated with the Mexican Soccer Federation to bring the National team to Ciudad Juarez for a friendly, possibly against Uruguay.  A day and time have not been announ
  • Chivas USA gets it done quickly, beating Pachuca FC, 1-0 Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:29AMGiancarlo Maldonado scores in the seventh minute of match, as both teams play aggressively despite being eliminated from further SuperLiga contention. Giancarlo Maldonado put Chivas USA on the board early, scoring off a long pass in the seventh minute against Pachuca FC in their SuperLiga match Wednesday night at Home Depot Center.
  • Goal.com Special: Influx Of Designated Players Shows MLS Is Growing Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:55PMMajor League Soccer is a league that was founded on principles of slow, but steady growth and fiscal responsibility.
  • KC's Heineman: We are looking for a winner Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:47PMKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Forget about Thierry Henry and Nery Castillo. The Kansas City Wizards may have their own entrant into the Designated-Player market this summer.
  • Laredo officials confirm reports of shootings in NL Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:17PMA gun battle broke out in Nuevo Laredo on Wednesday evening, causing several blockades throughout the city.
  • Grahame L. Jones: Galaxy would take on a lot with high-maintenance Ronaldinho Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 9:59PMTeam is reportedly pursuing the gifted and entertaining star even though AC Milan president says he is staying put. L.A.'s motivation might be marketing, but it would be tricky. If you wouldn't buy a used car from Silvio Berlusconi, the AC Milan president who doubles as Italy's prime minister, why would you buy a used soccer player from the man?
  • Ronaldinho would be a lot to handle Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 9:50PMLOS ANGELES — If you wouldn't buy a used car from Silvio Berlusconi , the AC Milan president who doubles as Italy's prime minister, why would you buy a used soccer player from the man?
  • Chivas USA Acquires San Diego Native and UCLA Alum Sal Zizzo Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 7:59PMCARSON, Calif. (Wednesday, July 21, 2010) - Chivas USA of Major League Soccer has acquired Sal Zizzo, a 23-year-old midfielder with experience in Europe and with the United States National Team, in a weighted lottery held on Wednesday afternoon.
  • Over the Line Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:39PMIn the early morning hours of May 1, Mexican authorities found two trucks smashed into each other along a federal highway, about 30 miles northwest of Monterrey in northern Mexico. Inside one of the vehicles, a black Dodge pickup with Texas license plates, police found three dead bodies &...
  • Revs Continue SuperLiga March Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:22PMThe New England Revolution needed only a draw against Mexican Primera División club Monarcas Morelia to clinch first place in Group B of SuperLiga 2010. Instead, the Major League Soccer club went one better and claimed a 1-0 victory on Tuesday night at Gillette Stadium to round out the group stage of the competition with a perfect record.
  • Rose Bowl to Host 2011 Gold Cup Final Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:52AMCONCACAF announced today it has chosen the Rose Bowl as the site of the 2011 Gold Cup final on June 25, marking the 20th anniversary of the confederation’s premier national team tournament.
  • Major League Soccer power rankings -- week seventeen Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 11:22AM1. (1) Los Angeles Galaxy 12-2-3 Led by Omar Gonzalez, 21, defensive form remains remarkable with just 8 goals allowed.
  • Hockey in Mexico? Growing the sport in a rare location Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 10:59AMWhen people think of "hockey countries," Canada jumps to the forefront followed by cold weather nations in Europe (and, for some, the U.S. too). One of the last places people think about is Mexico. In fact, many might be surprised...
  • Missing Afghan soldiers in Canada Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 8:32AMAmerican officials looking for 17 Afghan military trainees who wandered off a Texas airbase have located most of the missing men -- and nearly half of them are in reportedly in Canada.[...]
  • Madison eats agenda: Kickapoo Country, Greek Fest, Taste of Sun Prairie, Restaurant Week Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 3:38AMThis coming week, in events that get to your heart through your stomach.
  • Bocanegra moves across France to Saint Etienne. Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 3:32AMBy Robert Wagman (in Washington, D.C.) SoccerTimes (Tuesday, July 20, 2010) -- United States men's defender and captain Carlos Bocanegra will be playing for a new team in the French Ligue 1 this coming season.
  • Regals FC to call Woodforest home stadium Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:15AMMontgomery County soccer fans, who were treated to some outstanding action on the pitch during the high school season, will now have the chance to cheer on a top-level amateur club that will have its home matches at Woodforest Bank Stadium in Shenandoah.
  • Serving la comunidad Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 1:06AMHugo Luna has another name for Carrboro Plaza: "El Centro Commercial."
  • Conde gets Fire started for first win outside MLS Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 12:16AMThe Fire, eagerly awaiting the arrival of new designated player Nery Castillo, took a positive step without him Tuesday night. Finally, it was able to defeat a non-Major League Soccer team.Pumas UNAM of Mexico were the Fire's 1-0 victims before 9,429 at Toyota Park. The Fire had been 0-5 and had scored only one goal in its previous games against non-league opponents. Still, the Fire was out of ...
  • Times Elite girls soccer capsules with second team and honorable mention Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 10:16PMHUNTSVILLE, AL. -- The Huntsville Times Elite soccer first team capsules: Sally AdamsSchool: DecaturGrade: 12Position(s): ForwardNotes: Named All-State. ... All-State second team as junior. ... Played in 2009 North-South All-Star game. ... Class 5A state tournament Most Valuable Player as...
  • Bornstein bolts Chivas for Mexico's Tigres Jan. 1 Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 10:41PMCARSON, Calif. (AP) -- United States left back Jonathan Bornstein will leave Major League Soccer's Chivas USA and join Mexico's Tigres UNAL on Jan. 1.
  • Bornstein to join Mexico's Tigres on Jan 1 Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:55PMPublished: Monday, July 19, 2010 at 9:03 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, July 19, 2010 at 9:03 p.m. CARSON, Calif. - United States left back Jonathan Bornstein will leave Major League Soccer's Chivas USA and join Mexico's Tigres UNAL on Jan. 1.
  • Bornstein to join Mexico's Tigres on Jan 1 Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:11PMThe 25-year-old Bornstein has been with Chivas USA since 2006 and his contract expires at the end of the season. He will be the second U.S. national team player to leave Chivas USA this year. Midfielder Sacha Kljestan transferred last month to Belgium's Anderlecht.
  • Bornstein to join Mexico's Tigres on Jan 1 Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 8:07PMUnited States left back Jonathan Bornstein will leave Major League Soccer's Chivas USA and join Mexico's Tigres UNAL on Jan. 1. The 25-year-old Bornstein has been with Chivas USA since 2006 and his contract expires at the end of the season. He will be the second U.S. national team player to leave Chivas USA this year.
  • Earthquakes Weekly Update Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:33PMThe San Jose Earthquakes resume MLS play against the Western Conference-leading Los Angeles Galaxy on Thursday, July 22 at the Home Depot Center at 7:30 p.m. PT. It will be the first meeting of the year between the two teams and will be broadcast live on ESPN2 and ESPN Deportes and KDOW 1220. Last week, the Earthquakes hosted club partner Tottenham Hotspur of the English Premier League and ...
  • Bornstein agrees to terms with Mexican club Tigres UANL Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:32PMCARSON, Calif. – Fresh off a successful stint with the US National Team at the 2010 FIFA World Cup, Chivas USA team captain and left back Jonathan Bornstein has agreed to join Mexican First Division side Tigres UANL for the 2011 season.
  • Chivas USA's Jonathan Bornstein to Join Tigres UANL of Mexico Following 2010 MLS Season Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:29PMCARSON, Calif. (Monday, July 19, 2010) - Chivas USA of Major League Soccer announced on Monday that defender and captain Jonathan Bornstein, a four-time MLS All-Star and recent standout at the FIFA World Cup, will join Tigres UANL of the Mexican First Division following the 2010 MLS season.
  • New York Red Bulls Weekly Update Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 7:18PMBARCLAYS NEW YORK CHALLENGE KICKS OFF THURSDAY: Three European powerhouses visit Red Bull Arena this week when the Barclays New York Challenge gets underway on Thursday in Harrison.
  • Wizards Prepare for Manchester United Visit Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:33PMThe Kansas City Wizards enter an exciting week of preparation for storied English soccer side Manchester United leading up to the marquee match on Sunday, July 25 at 5:00 p.m. CT at the New Arrowhead Stadium.
  • Portsmouth Announces Roster Ahead of D.C. United Friendly Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:18PMWashington, D.C. (July 19, 2010) - Portsmouth Football Club released today a preliminary roster for the friendly against D.C. United. This international fixture will be played on Saturday, July 24 at RFK Stadium at 7:30 p.m. ET. It will be the first-ever meeting between the two clubs.
  • Nery Castillo to Join Chicago Fire as New Designated Player Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 10:00PMCHICAGO, IL (July 17, 2010) - Chicago Fire Soccer Club announced today that 26-year-old Mexican forward Nery Castillo will join the team as a Designated Player.
  • Castillo Joins Chicago Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:56PMNery Castillo is now a member of the Chicago Fire. The club used a designated player slot to sign the Mexican National Team veteran on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk. The deal includes an option for Major League Soccer to make the loan permanent. “I’m very happy to be joining the Fire, which is a club that I feel embodies the same values that I have as a player,” Castillo said. “When I put on a...
  • The death of PFC Juan Restrepo: tragedy becomes a movie Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:54PMSCENES FROM A LIFE CUT SHORT: Juan Restrepo and best friend Jorge Gonzalez prep for the prom. Below left, Marcela Pardo holds a digital camera with an image of her son's daughter, who lives in Colombia. Below right: A still from the film shows Misha Pemble, at the outpost named for Restrepo, glancing back during a firefight.
  • Castillo joins Fire Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:47PMThe Fire needed to do something. Nery Castillo can be something else. The Fire announced Saturday night it had acquired the 26-year-old Mexican forward on loan from Ukrainian club Shahktar Donetsk with an option for a permanent transfer.