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U.S. Soccer Headlines:
U.S. NATIONAL TEAMS HEADLINES
• U.S. midfielder Edu completes Rangers transfer
• Galaxy sign U.S. midfielder Eddie Lewis
• Guatemala 0-1 U.S.: Bocanegra heads winner
• Globe-trotting U.S. players ready for Guatemala
• Rapids manager Clavijo resigns for personal reasons
• Bruce Arena hired as Galaxy coach
• Feilhaber leaves Derby for Aarhus
• U.S. women will play Ireland after Olympics
U.S. sending its strongest lineup yet to the Olympics
Reyna calls time on a distinguished career
U.S. beats Barbados to advance in qualifying
U.S. adds youth for World Cup qualifier at Barbados
Beasley makes a quick recovery from his knee injury
U.S. team prepares for Barbados again
Beasley set for return following knee injury
U.S. faces a difficult Olympic group
U.S. women, men set after Olympic draw
Argentina-U.S. exhibition at Giants Stadium set
Poland 0-3 United States: Lewis completes rout
U.S. U-23s vs. Honduras recap
Bradley selects U.S. roster for Poland
Overage possibilities for the U-23 team


2010 Leaders: World Cup Qualifying - CONCACAF
PLAYER GOALS

Brian Ching 3
Clint Dempsey 2
Landon Donovan 1
Eddie Lewis 1
Michael Bradley 1
Eddie Johnson 1

PLAYER
YELLOW CARDS

Oguchi Onyewu 1

 

 

The Best and Worst of Planet Football 2006 01.03.07
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US MNT U17 earn late 1-1 draw in Pepsi Invitational 08.30.06
Better the Devil you know 07.17.06
U.S. exit with lessons to learn and experience gained 6.24.06
World Cup Update: US Find Their Mettle - 06.19.06
World Cup Round Up: US taught a lesson - 06.13.06
Ballymena Tournament: Game Too Far For U.S. U-17's MNT - 05.10.06
U.S. U-17's Head to the Ballymena Tournament in Great Shape - 04.22.06
USA MNT 3-0 Panama, Donovan, McBride Continue scoring run - 06.08.05

USA 3-0 Costa Rica, U.S. team solid in Salt Lake - 06.04.05
Border War Ends with U.S. Defeat; Tri-Colores beat U.S. 2-1 - 03.27.05
Arena names 28 man roster for qualification camp - 01.25.05
U.S. U19 WNT Cruises past Defeats Brazil 3-0 - 11.27.04
U.S. WNT 1-1 Denmark, Danes surpise Team USA, Hamm late goal - 11.03.04
U.S. WNT 1-3 Denmark; Danes break USA's 21-game unbeaten streak - 11.06.04
2006 World Cup Qualification:U.S. MNT 6-0 Panama - 10.13.04
2006 World Cup Qualification: USA MNT 2-0 El Salvador - 10.09.04
Arena names 23-man roster for matches vs. El Sal. and Panama - 10.01.04
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U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team CONCACAF Qualifying
Macoya, Trinidad July 13-28, 2008

GOALKEEPERS (3): Alexa Gaul (Naperville, Ill.), Taylor Vancil (South Elgin, Ill.), Kelsey Wys (Coral Springs, Fla.)

DEFENDERS (6): Morgan Brian (St. Simons Island, Ga.), Amber Brooks (New Hope, Pa.), Cloee Colohan (West Point, Utah), Crystal Dunn (Rockville Center, N.Y.), Alexis Harris (Plano, Texas), Julia Roberts (Fredrick, Md.)

MIDFIELDERS (6): Kathryn Bennett (Clyde Hill, Wash.), Olivia Klei (Pleasanton, Calif.), Kristen Mewis (Hanson, Mass.), Samantha Mewis (Hanson, Mass.), Sydney Payne (Lutz, Fla.), Erika Tymrak (Bradenton, Fla.)

FORWARDS (5): Tani Costa (Honolulu, Hawaii), Victoria DiMartino (Massapequa, N.Y.), Samantha Johnson (Palmdale, Calif.), Rachel Nuzzolese (Melville, N.Y.), Courtney Verloo (Tualatin, Ore.)


2008 CONCACAF Women’s Under-17 Championship Schedule
Group A: United States, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Trinidad & Tobago
Date Matchup Venue City Time (ET)
July 18 Costa Rica vs. USA Marvin Lee Stadium Macoya, Trinidad 5 p.m.
T & T vs. El Salvador Marvin Lee Stadium Macoya, Trinidad 7 p.m.
July 20 USA vs. El Salvador Marvin Lee Stadium Macoya, Trinidad 4 p.m.
T & T vs. Costa Rica Marvin Lee Stadium Macoya, Trinidad 6 p.m.
July 22 El Salvador vs. Costa Rica Marvin Lee Stadium Macoya, Trinidad 5 p.m.
T & T vs. USA Marvin Lee Stadium Macoya, Trinidad 7 p.m.

Group B: Canada, Jamaica, Mexico, Puerto Rico Date Matchup Venue City Time (ET)
July 17 Puerto Rico vs. Canada Dwight Yorke Stadium Bacolet, Tobago 5 p.m.
Mexico vs. Jamaica Dwight Yorke Stadium Bacolet, Tobago 7 p.m.
July 19 Mexico vs. Puerto Rico Dwight Yorke Stadium Bacolet, Tobago 4 p.m.
Canada vs. Jamaica Dwight Yorke Stadium Bacolet, Tobago 6 p.m.
July 21 Jamaica vs. Puerto Rico Dwight Yorke Stadium Bacolet, Tobago 5 p.m.
Canada vs. Mexico Dwight Yorke Stadium Bacolet, Tobago 7 p.m.

Semifinals*
Marvin Lee Stadium; Macoya, Trinidad Date Matchup Time (ET)
July 24 Winner Group B vs. Runner-up Group A 5 p.m. Winner Group A vs. Runner-up Group B 7 p.m.
*Order of matches subject to change

Finals
Marvin Lee Stadium; Macoya, Trinidad Date Matchup Time (ET)
July 27 Third Place Match 4 p.m. Championship 6 p.m.


2008 U.S. Olympic Women’s Soccer Team
United States vs. Brazil July 13 – Dick’s Sporting Goods Park – Commerce City, Colo.
July 16 – Torero Stadium – San Diego, Calif.

GOALKEEPERS (2): Nicole Barnhart (Gilbertsville, Pa.), Hope Solo (Richland, Wash.)

DEFENDERS (6): Rachel Buehler (Del Mar, Calif.), Lori Chalupny (St. Louis, Mo.), Stephanie Cox (Elk Grove, Calif.), Kate Markgraf (Bloomfield Hills, Mich.), Heather Mitts (Cincinnati, Ohio), Christie Rampone (Point Pleasant, N.J.)

MIDFIELDERS (7): Shannon Boxx (Redondo Beach, Calif.), Tobin Heath (Basking Ridge, N.J.), Angela Hucles (Virginia Beach, Va.), Carli Lloyd (Delran, N.J.), Heather O’Reilly (East Brunswick, N.J.), Lindsay Tarpley (Kalamazoo, Mich.), Aly Wagner (San Jose, Calif.)

FORWARDS (3): Natasha Kai (Kahuku, Hawaii), Amy Rodriguez (Lake Forest, Calif.), Abby Wambach (Rochester, N.Y.)

2008 Nordic Cup Schedule - Sweden July 15-21, 2008
Group A: Sweden, Scotland, Germany, Finland
Group B: USA, Switzerland, Norway, England

Tuesday, July 15
Group A: Sweden vs. Scotland
Group A: Germany vs. Finland
Group B: USA vs. Switzerland
Group B: Norway vs. England

Thursday, July 17
Group A: Finland vs. Sweden Group A: Scotland vs. Germany
Group B: USA vs. England
Group B: Switzerland vs. Norway

Thursday, July 19
Group A: Sweden vs. Germany
Group A: Scotland vs. Finland
Group B: USA vs. Norway
Group B: England vs. Switzerland

Monday, July 21
7th Place Match 5th Place Match 3rd Place Match Championship Match

U.S. UNDER-23 WOMEN’S NATIONAL TEAM
2008 NORDIC CUP ROSTER
GOALKEEPERS (2): Cori Alexander (Portland), Val Henderson (UCLA)

DEFENDERS (5): Marissa Abegg (Stanford), Nikki Krzysik (Virginia), Kasey Moore (Texas), Katherine Reynolds (Santa Clara), Becky Sauerbrunn (Virginia)

MIDFIELDERS (7): Yael Averbuch (UNC), Tina DiMartino (UCLA), Katy Frierson (Auburn), Brittany Klein (Santa Clara), Lorraine Quinn (Duke), Meghan Schnur (Uconn), India Trotter (Florida State)

FORWARDS (4): Kiki Bosio (Santa Clara), Kerri Hanks (Notre Dame), Katie Larkin (BYU), Ella Masar (Illinois)


2008 CONCACAF Men's Under-23 Tournament – Olympic Qualifying

Event: Eight-team tournament to decide two CONCACAF positions at 2008 Olympics
Dates: March 11-23, 2008
Venues: Raymond James Stadium (Tampa, Fla.), The Home Depot Center (Carson, Calif.); LP Field (Nashville, Tenn.)

Teams
Group A (Tampa): Cuba, Honduras, Panama, USA
Group B (Carson): Canada, Guatemala, Haiti, Mexico

Tournament Schedule
Group A
Date Matches Venue Kickoff Times

March 11 Group stage Raymond James Stadium; Tampa, Fla. 5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. ET
March 13 Group stage Raymond James Stadium; Tampa, Fla. 5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. ET
March 15 Group stage Raymond James Stadium; Tampa, Fla. 4:30 p.m. & 7 p.m. ET

Group B
Date Matches Venue Kickoff Times

March 12 Group stage The Home Depot Center; Carson, Calif. 5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. PT
March 14 Group stage The Home Depot Center; Carson, Calif. 5:30 p.m. & 8 p.m. PT
March 16 Group stage The Home Depot Center; Carson, Calif. 3:30 p.m. & 6 p.m. PT

Knockout Round
Date Matches Venue Kickoff Times

March 20 Semifinals LP Field; Nashville, Tenn. 5 p.m. & 8 p.m. CT
March 23 Third Place & LP Field; Nashville, Tenn. 1 p.m. & 4 p.m. CT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


U.S. National Teams' Results
U.S. WNT Upcoming Schedule / Recent Results
Date Opponent Venue; City / Result Time

July 2 Norway 4-0 W
July 5 Sweden 1-0 W Lloyd
July 13 Brazil Dick’s Sporting Goods Park;
Commerce City, Colo. 2 p.m. MT
July 16 Brazil Torero Stadium;
San Diego, Calif. 7 p.m. PT


U.S. U-18 WNT Schedule / Results
Date Opponent Result

June 30 Denmark U-19 WNT 5-0 W
July 2 Denmark U-19 WNT 3-0 W
July 3 England U-19 WNT 2-1 W


U-17 MNT South American Tour Schedule/Results
Date Opponent Venue / Result

July 4 Uruguay 2-0 W
July 8 Asociacion Rosarina del Futbol Rosario, Argentina
July 9 Argentina Rosario, Argentina
July 11 Chile Rosario, Argentina



U.S. U-20 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship Schedule

Date Opponent Result
June 18 Trinidad & Tobago 4-0 W
June 20 Cuba 9-0W
June 22 Mexico 3-0 W
June 25 Costa Rica 4-0 W
June 28 Canada 0-1 L



U.S. U-18 WNT Schedule / Results
Date Opponent Result

June 30 Denmark U-19 WNT 5-0 W
July 2 Denmark U-19 WNT
July 3 England U-19 WNT


U.S. U-17 MNT U-15/16 Results
Date Opponent Result

June 27 Bridge FA 1-3 L

June 28 BW Gottschee 2-2 T

June 30 Cal Odyssey 6-1 W

U.S. U-17 MNT U-17/18 Results
Date Opponent Result

June 27 Bridge FA 11-1 W
June 29 BW Gottschee 3-2 W
June 30 Cal Odyssey 3-2 W


2009 CONCACAF Womens' Olympic
Qualification Schedule/Results

Group A
June 18, 2008 USA 4, Trinidad & Tobago 0 Mexico 7, Cuba 0
June 18, 2008 USA 9, Cuba 0 Mexico 3, Trinidad & Tobago 0
June 20, 2008 Trinidad & Tobago 6, Cuba 1 USA 3, Mexico 0
Semifinal - June 25, 2008 USA 4, Costa Rica 0

Group B
June 17, 2008 Canada 2, Nicaragua 0 Costa Rica 3, Jamaica 1
June 19, 2008 Canada 3. Jamaica 1 Costa Rica 3 Nicaragua 2
June 21, 2008 Jamaica 6, Nicaragua 0 Canada 4, Costa Rica 0
June 25, 2008 -- Semifinal Canada 2, Mexico 1

 



 


2008 U.S. WNT Upcoming Results/Schedule
Date Opponent Venue City

June 15 Australia^ Suwon Sports Center Stadium Suwon, South Korea
June 17 Brazil^ Suwon Sports Center Stadium Suwon, South Korea
June 19 Italy^ Suwon Sports Center Stadium Suwon, South Korea
June 21 TBD^ Peace Queen Cup Championship Suwon, South Korea
July 2 Norway Fredrikstad Stadium Fredrikstad, Norway
July 5 Sweden Norvalla Stadium Skelleftea, Sweden
July 13 Brazil Dick's Sporting Goods Park Commerce City, Colo.
July 16 Brazil Torero Stadium San Diego, Calif.
Aug. 6 Norway++ Olympic Sports Center Stadium Qinhuangdao, China
Aug. 9 Japan++ Olympic Sports Center Stadium Qinhuangdao, China
Aug. 12 New Zealand++ Olympic Sports Center Stadium Shenyang, China

^ Peace Queen Cup
* If necessary
++ 2008 Beijing Olympics

U.S. U-20 CONCACAF Women's
U-20 Championship Schedule
Date Opponent Kickoff (CT) Venue; City

June 18 Trinidad & Tobago 1 p.m.
Estadio Cuauhtemoc; Puebla, Mexico
June 20 Cuba 1 p.m.
Estadio Cuauhtemoc; Puebla, Mexico
June 22 Mexico 2:30 p.m.
Estadio Cuauhtemoc; Puebla, Mexico
June 25 Semifinals 1 p.m. / 3:30 p.m.
Estadio Cuauhtemoc; Puebla, Mexico
June 28 Final / Third Place 2:30 p.m. / 12 p.m.
Estadio Cuauhtemoc; Puebla, Mexico


2008 U.S . Open Cup
Quarterfinal Results
Matchup Venue City/State Result

Crystal Palace Baltimore (USL2) at New England Revolution (MLS)
Veterans Stadium, Conn. 1-1 (NE advance on 5-3 PKs)
Kansas City Wizards (MLS) at Seattle Sounders (USL1)
Qwest Field Seattle, Wash. 0-0 (SEA advance 6-5 on PKs)
Chicago Fire (MLS) at DC United (MLS)
Maryland SoccerPlex Germantown, Md. 1-2
Charleston Battery (USL1) at FC Dallas (MLS)
Pizza Hut Park Frisco, Tex. 3-1

Semifinal Schedule
Matchup Venue City/State Date Time

New England Revolution (MLS) at D.C. United (MLS)
RFK Stadium Washington, D.C. Aug. 12 7:30 p.m. (local)
Seattle Sounders (USL1)at Charleston Battery (USL1)
Blackbaud Stadium Charleston, S.C. Aug. 12 7:30 p.m. (local)

2008 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Schedule
June 12 First Round 32 lower division teams enter tournament
June 26 Second Round 16 Round 1 winners face off
July 1 Third Round Round 2 winners face eight MLS teams
July 8 Quarterfinals Round 3 winners
Aug. 12 Semifinals Quarterfinal winners
Aug. 24 Final Semifinal winners

U.S. Open Cup Composition of participating teams:
8 Major League Soccer
8 United Soccer Leagues First Division
8 United Soccer Leagues Second Division
16 Amateur (8 USL Premier Development League,
8 USASA regional qualifiers)
Total Number of Teams: 40
Total Number of Games: 39 2008

Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Schedule
June 10 First Round 32 lower division teams enter tournament
June 24 Second Round 16 Round 1 winners face off
July 1 Third Round Round 2 winners face eight MLS teams
July 8 Quarterfinals Round 3 winners
Aug. 12 Semifinals Quarterfinal winners
Aug. 26 Final Semifinal winners


Olympic Men’s Football Tournament
U.S. Schedule - Group B
Date Opponent Venue Kickoff (Local/ET)

Aug. 7 Japan Tianjin
(Olympic Sports Center Stadium) 5 p.m. / (5 a.m.)
Aug. 10 Netherlands Tianjin
(Olympic Sports Center Stadium) 7:45 p.m. / (7:45 a.m.)
Aug. 13 Nigeria Beijing
(Workers’ Stadium) 5 p.m. / (5 a.m.)



Olympic Women’s Football Tournament
U.S. Schedule - Group G
Date Opponent Venue Kickoff (Local/ET)

Aug. 6 Norway Qinhuangdao
(Olympic Sports Center Stadium) 7:45 p.m. / (7:45 a.m.)
Aug. 9 Japan Qinhuangdao
(Olympic Sports Center Stadium) 5 p.m. / (5 a.m.)
Aug. 12 New Zealand Shenyang
(Olympic Center Stadium) 7:45 p.m. / (7:45 a.m.)


U-17 MNT PLAYERS CHOSEN IN MLS SUPERDRAFT
No. Player

Selected by 2 Brek Shea FC Dallas
8 Josh Lambo FC Dallas
17 Alex Nimo Real Salt Lake
19 Eric Avila FC Dallas
29 Julian Valentin L.A. Galaxy
36 Adrian Chevannes Colorado Rapids
47 Brian Grazier Colorado Rapids


WERNER FRICKER AWARD
Year Recipient

2002 Werner Fricker, Sr.
2003 Sunil Gulati
2005 Gerhard Mengel
2006 Sal Rapaglia
2007 Francisco Marcos


2008 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualification:
Asia: China, Japan, North Korea
Africa: Two berths TBD
Europe: England, France, Germany, Norway
CONCACAF: Three berths TBD
Oceania: New Zealand
South America: Brazil, Argentina
Host: Chile


New 2008-09 U.S. Soccer Academy Clubs
Andromeda SC (Plano, Texas)
Classics Elite (San Antonio, Texas)
Dallas Texans (Dallas, Texas)
Danville Mustangs (Danville, Calif.)
FC Dallas (Frisco, Texas)
Los Angeles Galaxy (Carson, Calif.)
Lonestar SC (Austin, Texas)
New England Revolution (Foxborough, Mass.)
Santa Cruz County Breakers (Santa Cruz, Calif.)
Solar SC (Dallas, Texas)
Texas SC (Spring, Texas)
Texas RUSH (The Woodlands, Texas)

 

 

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