March 13,2010 ROWDIES STAND UP DALLAS,2-2 Ruben Luna scores two quick FCD goals
TAMPA, FL– Dallas found a little offense, but it came from the youth ranks as FC Dallas Juniors player Ruben Luna stepped into FCD’s lineup in the second half and popped off two goals in the first five minutes. That basically saved the Red Stripes’ collective rear-ends as the Division II team took a 2-2 tie with the MLS squad at the University of Tampa’s Pepin Stadium Friday night.
March 12, 2010 LUCKY THIRTEEN U.S. routs Cayman Islands 13-0
ALAJUELA, Costa Rica ---- The U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team got hat tricks from Morgan Brian and Havana Solaun and Lindsey Horan and Isabel Farrell each scored twice in a 13-0 win over a severely overmatched Cayman Island in its second Group A match of the CONCACAF U-17 Women’s Championship.
March 12, 2010 AIMING TO MOVE UP U.S. U-17 women vs. Cayman Islands
The U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team will take on the Cayman Islands in its second Group A match at the 2010 CONCACAF U-17 Women’s Championship Friday.
March 12, 2010 LONG, WINDING ROAD U.S. U-17 team starts national tour
CHICAGO – The U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team faced Development Academy club PDA Thursday and will take on the Red Bulls U-18 team Saturday in the first of 10 matches against Academy clubs throughout the country.
March 11, 2010 PLAYERS UNIFIED League says talks productive
The Major League Soccer Players are unified and voted to authorize a strike, and the league says bargaining sessions have been productive. Sounds like a typical labor negotiation, where both sides can’t seem to agree on anything.
March 11, 2010 SOCCER BUSINESS MLS expansion teams gearing up for 2011
The two newest teams in Major League Soccer, the Vancouver Whitecaps and Portland Timbers, are gearing up for their entry into the top flight by hiring experienced sports business executives.
March 11, 2010 STRIKE! MLS players vote not to play if CBA isn't resolved by season opener
The MLS Players Union Thursday overwhelmingly voted to strike if their Collective Bargaining Agreement negotiations aren't resolved by the Major League Soccer season-opener between FC Seattle Sounders and the Philadelphia Union on March 25, according to league sources.
March 11, 2010 A TOUCHING MOMENT U.S. team cries along with Haiti goalkeeper
ALAJUELA, Costa Rica – The U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team opened the CONCACAF U-17 Women’s Championships with a 9-0 victory against Haiti as forward Lindsey Horan led the team with four goals and two assists.
March 11, 2010 FOUR GOALS, TWO ASSISTS Horan leads 9-0 U.S. rout of Haiti
ALAJUELA, Costa Rica – Lindsay Horan scored four goals and added two assists for the United States in its 9-0 Group A win over Haiti in the first game of the CONCACAF Under-17 Championships Wednesday night.
March 9, 2010 AGGIES ROLL UNT 2-0; UTES 3-0 A&M undefeated in spring, 6-0
COLLEGE STATION, TX – The Texas A&M soccer team continued to roll on in a pair of shutouts over North Texas and Utah on Saturday at Aggie Soccer Stadium. The Maroon remains undefeated in its 2010 spring season. The Aggies (6-0) downed the Mean Green, 2-0, and the Utes, 3-0.
March 8, 2010 FIRE GIVES DALLAS THE SLIP Chicago prevails 3-0 on a muddy pitch
JACKSON, MS – It sounded good enough, this idea of a quick trip to Jackson to play long-time rival Chicago in a pre-season match. Perhaps they just should have called it mud wrestling instead. Apparently, the Fire was good “mudders” last Saturday because Chi-town slid past Dallas 3-0 in slippery-when-wet pitch conditions.
March 8, 2010 FCD TRADES FOR KEVIN HARTMAN 2nd round draft pick given to KC
FRISCO, TX--Most FCD fans are waiting eagerly on the promised-since-December striker signing for the team. But the prize in-hand is a new acquisition on the opposite side of the pitch—Kevin Hartman, longtime L.A. Galaxy net-minder, but more recently of the Kansas City Wizards.
March 8, 2010 BACK WITH THE USA Lilly gets called to National Team
CHICAGO ---Kristine Lilly, the most capped player in the history of soccer has been called back to the national team after nearly a two year layoff from international play. Lilly, who was an all-star for the Boston Breakers last season, missed the 2008 Olympics and the lead up to it while she was pregnant. She had not been called to the team since the end of 2008 when she played briefly in a pair of victory tour matches.
March 8, 2010 MEXICAN LEAGUE CLAUSURA Match Day 9 roundup
Lowly Jaguares sent shockwaves through the Primera Division on Saturday, winning their first match of the season in a 4-0 romp over powerhouse Chivas, whose record-setting eight-game winning streak came to a crashing halt at Estadio Victor Manuel Reyna.