Sepp Blatter, President of FIFA, pretty much has come out to say that the 2018 World Cup will probably be held in Europe. He really likes the idea of co-hosting in Europe. There are 2 groups in Europe wanting to co-host: Spain and Portugal, and Belgium and the Netherlands. After reading this, if US Soccer [ Read More ]
Charlie Davies was seriously injured in a car accident. Here is a little information that you can do to try and brighten his spirits.
The United States and Germany qualify for South Africa. Now the question is, what do they need to do now?
Looks like after bashing England on their attempts to make a bid for the 2018 World Cup, Jack Warner has proposed using “sin-bins” (simply put: a penalty box) for anyone who takes a dive during a match. The idea would be the player would be sent off for 5 minutes while play resumes, much like [ Read More ]
Here are my thoughts about my 2 teams this past weekend… DC UNITED Umm…I thought I was supposed to watch DC United v Seattle Sounders FC this past Saturday. What I saw was Seattle was there. The DC fans were there. The refs showed up. The only thing missing was the home team. United looked [ Read More ]
The USA is handed a 2-0 loss at Estadio Azteca, a place they have never won. Here is a quick summary of the match.
France was only able to convert 1 shot of their 21 overall shots, 8 of which were on target, to get the 1-0 win over the Faroe Islands. Andre Pierre Gignac was able to put away the lone goal in the 42nd minute for France. Raymond Domenech made a comment to French Television channel TF1 [ Read More ]
Bastian Schweinsteiger and Miroslav Klose both found the back of the net to give Germany 2-0 win and a 4 point lead in Group Four of the UEFA World Cup Qualifying for the 2010 World Cup. Schweinsteiger opened up the scoring in the 12th minute from the edge of the penalty area. Klose put in [ Read More ]
Michael Ballack will return for Germany after recovering from a toe injury during the Chelsea preseason. Germany is set to face Azerbaijan Wednesday for UEFA World Cup qualifying. Torsten Frings was not as lucky. Joachim Loew decided to see if Frings could have an injury free season and possibly get the call up later. Instead [ Read More ]
Fabio Capello has told the managers of the Premier League that they should not be concerned about their players being injured prior to the start of the 2009/10 English Premier League this weekend. The English national squad is set to take on the Netherlands on Wednesday as a friendly to prepare for another round of [ Read More ]