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Thu Nov 13 23:31:42 2008 |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands (Sports Network) - Usually when Ajax and PSV Eindhoven
square off, one team is leading the league while the other is sitting just a
few points back and trying to pull even.
However, that is not the case with Sunday
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Thu Nov 13 23:28:28 2008 |
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Palermo, Italy (Sports Network) - Two-time defending champions Inter Milan
make the trip to the Renzo Barbera on Saturday to face Palermo, but they will
be doing so as league leaders after taking over the top spot this past Sunday.
The
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Thu Nov 13 23:22:12 2008 |
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Glasgow, Scotland (Sports Network) - Wednesday's 0-0 draw with Motherwell left
a bad taste in the mouth of Rangers' Steven Davis, who felt his side was the
victim of a poor decision by the official.
Striker Kris Boyd appeared to have put
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Thu Nov 13 22:33:36 2008 |
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Columbus, OH (Sports Network) - In their fourth appearance in the Eastern
Conference Championship, the Columbus Crew advanced to their first Major
League Soccer Cup title game with a 2-1 win over the Chicago Fire on Thursday
night a
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Thu Nov 13 19:30:29 2008 |
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Chester, PA (Sports Network) - With final site preparation complete for MLS
Philadelphia's new soccer-specific stadium, Major League Soccer Commissioner
Don Garber will join team, local and state officials to officially break
ground
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Thu Nov 13 17:41:38 2008 |
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Washington, D.C. (Sports Network) - D.C. United goalkeeper Zach Wells underwent
successful foot surgery on Thursday and will be sidelined for nearly the entire
Major League Soccer offseason.
Wells had a damaged tibial sesamoid bone removed
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Thu Nov 13 17:33:31 2008 |
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Turin, Italy (Sports Network) - Zdenek Grygera, Amauri and Vincenzo Iaquinta
scored to help Juventus open a three-goal lead and roll to a 4-1 win over Genoa
on Thursday and into second place in Serie A.
Juventus, which allowed a penalty k
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Thu Nov 13 16:46:03 2008 |
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Glasgow, Scotland (Sports Network) - Celtic manager Gordon Strachan has refused
to confirm reports that he wants to sign goalkeeper Lukasz Zaluska from Dundee
United.
The Poland shot-stopper has been linked with a move to Parkhead wit
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Thu Nov 13 16:01:32 2008 |
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Dundee, Scotland (Sports Network) - Stephen Thompson is set to be confirmed as
the new chairman of Dundee United.
Thompson, who is currently the chief executive of the Terrors, will replace his
late father in the role. Eddie Thompson los
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Thu Nov 13 14:25:55 2008 |
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Newcastle, England (Sports Network) - Newcastle interim coach Joe Kinnear has
apologized for his verbal outburst at referee Martin Atkinson's performance in
the 2-1 defeat at Fulham.
Kinnear was upset at Atkinson's decision to allow play
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Thu Nov 13 13:47:11 2008 |
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Edinburgh, Scotland (Sports Network) - Hibernian has agreed to a deal to sign
former Rangers and Charlton Athletic striker Jonatan Johansson in January.
The 33-year-old Finland forward will join the Edinburgh club on a free transfer
when
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Thu Nov 13 13:04:05 2008 |
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London, England (Sports Network) - Chelsea striker Didier Drogba faces both FA
and police investigations over his actions in throwing a coin toward Burnley
fans during the Blues' shock Carling Cup fourth round exit at Stamford Bridge.
Th
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Thu Nov 13 13:04:04 2008 |
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Madrid, Spain (Sports Network) - Real Madrid striker Ruud van Nistelrooy will
miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery on renewed injury problems
in his right knee.
The 32-year-old Dutchman had traveled to the United States f
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Thu Nov 13 12:32:42 2008 |
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Carson, CA (Sports Network) - Los Angeles Galaxy defender Sean Franklin was
named Major League Soccer's Rookie of the Year on Thursday.
Franklin, 23, started 26 out of 27 matches and recorded one assist. He was the
Galaxys first pick -
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Wed Nov 12 20:29:19 2008 |
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Carson, CA (Sports Network) - Chivas USA's Sasha Victorine successfully
underwent microfracture surgery on his left knee and is expected to miss 6-8
months, the Major League Soccer club announced on Wednesday.
Victorine, who joine
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Wed Nov 12 20:24:31 2008 |
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Columbus, OH (Sports Network) - The Columbus Crew, owners of the best regular
season record in Major League Soccer this season, are set to host the Chicago
Fire on Thursday night for the right to represent the Eastern Conference in
the MLS
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Wed Nov 12 19:03:02 2008 |
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Carson, CA (Sports Network) - The Los Angeles Galaxy signed forward Tristan
Bowen to a multi-year contract, the Major League Soccer club announced on
Wednesday.
The 17-year-old Bowen is the fist player in Galaxy history to be signe
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Wed Nov 12 17:32:39 2008 |
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Glasgow, Scotland (Sports Network) - Celtic extended its lead at the top of
the Scottish Premier League on Wednesday to four points as the Hoops recorded
a 3-0 win over Kilmarnock, while second-place Rangers was held to a 0-0 draw
by Moth
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Wed Nov 12 12:45:45 2008 |
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Bremen, Germany (Sports Network) - Werder Bremen striker Claudio Pizarro has
been fined and reprimanded by the German Football Federation after being
charged with unsporting conduct.
The on-loan Peru striker was cited following hi
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Wed Nov 12 12:42:13 2008 |
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Munich, Germany (Sports Network) - Germany international Philipp Lahm has
recovered from a foot injury and should be back in the Bayern Munich team for
this weekend's trip to Monchengladbach.
The 25-year-old full-back has been sidel
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