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World Soccer Headlines
NAC Breda fires coach
NAC Breda fired coach Ton Lonkhoff on Friday after the team won once in 10 Dutch league matches.
Di Vaio hoping for Monaco switch
Souness: Postponement was too late
Newcastle manager Graeme Souness has admitted his surprise that Wednesday's Barclays Premiership clash with Charlton was not postponed until less than half an hour before kick-off.
Eredivisie Roundup, Dec. 29
PSV Eindhoven was held to a 1-1 draw by FC Twente on Thursday, allowing Feyenoord to close within a point of the Eredivisie leader as the Dutch first-division league embarked on the second half of its schedule.
Barcelona's Van Bommel back in shape (Reuters)
(Adds Puyol recovery)
MLS Soccer Headlines
Donovan Shakes Off Quakes With Two Goals
Landon Donovan scored two goals to lead the Los Angeles Galaxy to a 3-1 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes yesterday in the first game of the MLS Western Conference semifinals in Carson, Calif.
MetroStars Exercise 2006 Option On M-F Djorkaeff
Yahoo: The MetroStars evidently were not concerned by Youri Djorkaeff's age.
Distraction Aside, United Healthy, Ready for Playoffs
D.C. United is confident going into their first-round opener against the Chicago Fire on Friday night and are gunning for their fifth MLS title.
Djorkaeff to return to MetroStars for 2006 (AP)
Youri Djorkaeff, a member of France's 1998 World Cup championship team, will return for a second season with the MetroStars, ending speculation he would retire or return to Europe. The 37-year-old midfielder signed a one-year contract with the Major League Soccer team in February with a one-year option.
Salt Lake Knocks Off Chivas
Andy Williams scoreds the 5,000th goal in Major League Soccer history to help Real Salt Lake beat Chivas USA, 2-1, Saturday night in Salt Lake City.
A's Owner + Creativity = Soccer And Baseball In S.J.?
San Jose Mercury News: In case you are wondering, yes, Lew Wolff is serious about soccer.
Wells And Klein Added To Training Camp Roster
Yahoo: Kansas City midfielder Chris Klein and MetroStars goalkeeper Zach Wells were added Tuesday to the roster for the U.S. national team training camp that starts Jan. 4 in Carson, Calif.
Miscellaneous Soccer Commentary
Peak at the right time
I said it before: because of MLS' playoff system, the regular season doesn't count for anything. Too bad Dominic Kinnear doesn't understand that. He says that he refuses to change his tactics for the playoffs, and doesn't regret not doing...
Excuses from Chivas
An amusing article by Andrea Canales on Soccernet on Chivas USA's rough first year in MLS. Lots of excuses to go around:Marquee signing Ramon Ramirez actually quit the team briefly when his children's nanny had problems obtaining her visa to...
English Premier League Week-End Preview World Soccer's Premiership Predictions
With half of their 38 Premiership games played, league leaders Chelsea are 1/40 favorites to retain the title with second placed Manchester United out at 12/1. Liverpool, 15 points behind Chelsea - but with two games in hand - are...
Tuesday Soccer Scoreboard: Barcelona Top Celta Man U and Wigan Progress in Carling Cup
Spain la Liga - Primera Tuesday 20 December 2005 In an uninspiring game, Barcelona easily defeated Celta Vigo to cement their position atop the Primera rankings after Samuel Eto'o opened the scoring from a quickly taken free kick by Ronaldinho...
English Premier League Midweek Preview World Soccer's Premiership Predictions
English Premier League Wednesday 28 December 2005 NOTE:Bolton Wanderers' game with Middlesbrough at the Reebok Stadium has been postponed due to a frozen pitch. Defending champions Chelsea, comfortably sitting atop the EPL table, nine points clear of second placed...
English and Scottish Premier League Scores Liverpool Impress : Man U Cruise : Chelsea OK SPL - Rangers Held : Hearts Nap Hand but Celtic Top
English Premier League Monday 26 December 2005 An impressive display by Liverpool brushed a poor Newcastle team aside with first half goals from Steven Gerrard (14) and Peter Crouch (43). England striker Michael Owen's return to his former club was...
Kasey Keller Named US Soccer's Athlete of The Year
Borussia Moenchengladbach goalkeeper Kasey Keller has been named the United States Soccer Federation's male Athlete of The Year and becomes the first player to win the accolade three times after taking the award in 1997 and 1999. Keller, 36, appeared...
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