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Davies injury a blow to U.S. soccer team

alex — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 17:53:05 +0000

Obviously soccer is the last thing on the mind of U.S. national soccer team member Charlie Davies after he suffered a broken right leg and left elbow and internal injuries in a single-car crash early Tuesday morning in a sin... read more

American star Dempsey to sit out qualifier

alex — Tue, 06 Oct 2009 15:41:35 +0000

Midfielder Clint Dempsey will miss the United States’ World Cup qualifier at Honduras on Saturday because of a sprained right shoulder. Dempsey left Fulham’s 2-2 tie at West Ham in the 84th minute of Sunday&#... read more

American soccer star Donovan has swine flu

becker — Fri, 14 Aug 2009 15:28:58 +0000

U.S. soccer star Landon Donovan has tested positive for the H1N1 virus, otherwise known as the swine flu virus.

Donovan said he contracted the virus in the United States last week. But he played a World Cup qualifying match Wednesday in Mexico, where the ongoing H1N1 flu pandemic began. He re... read more

World Cup qualifier: United States vs. Mexico

alex — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 17:09:24 +0000

The United States recently made history at the Confederations Cup, but can the Americans really accomplish something unprecedented in today’s World Cup qualifier in Mexico City?

With a confident first-team squad on hand,... read more

Wednesday Cup qualifier bigger for Mexico than U.S.

alex — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:39:56 +0000

The United States can all but officially punch its ticket to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa with a historic win Wednesday afternoon in Mexico.

The U.S. national team, however, has never won a game in Mexico dating from 1937. In 23 game... read more

Beckham returns to MLS action Thursday

alex — Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:48:16 +0000

It’s rare we preview an MLS game here on WagerWeb.com, but tonight’s L.A. Galaxy at New York Red Bulls match isn’t any ordinary game as it marks the season debut of David Beckham off his loan to AC Milan.

Beckham had t... read more

Confederations Cup final: Brazil vs. United States

alex — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:15:16 +0000

The Americans get little time to celebrate that historic Confederations Cup semifinal win over Spain on Wednesday, because equally powerful Brazil waits in Sunday’s final – the same Brazil that beat the U.S. 3-0 already in th... read more

Confederations Cup: Spain vs. United States

alex — Wed, 24 Jun 2009 17:08:53 +0000

That the U.S. even reached the Confederations Cup semifinals after losing its first two games of the tournament in thorough fashion is a minor miracle. But the Americans’ reward for that is superpower Spain on Wednesday afternoon U... read more

Beckham deal reached; is he now hurt?

becker — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:39:00 +0000

A deal was reached over the weekend that ended the tug-of-war over soccer star David Beckham, but is that deal already in jeopardy?

Becks will continue to play for AC Milan (and England’s national team) until the MLS season starts in July. The ... read more

David Beckham tug of war not over

becker — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:32:48 +0000

Despite making it known that he wanted to stay with Italian Serie A power AC Milan, David Beckham will be heading back to the Los Angeles Galaxy of MLS. At least so say members of the Galaxy and Major League Soccer.

A deadline set by MLS for negotiat... read more