July 29, 2010 ARE THEY SEMI(FINAL) TOUGH? Lady Blues vie for W-League crown
The Hudson Valley Quickstrike Lady Blues face off with the Vancouver Whitecaps in the W-League semifinals from Harry Welch Stadium at 11 p.m. ET Thursday.Complete
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July 28, 2010 OFFSIDE REMARKS Remembering a man who gave you a chance
The news is always stunning when someone you know passes away. That was the case when I read that Vic Ziegel had died last week. Ziegel, long-time sports columnist at the New York Daily News, was the jack of all trades and master of most of them.Complete
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July 29, 2010 NOT SATISFIED Henry: 'I don't know when the form is going to come'
Now that the formalities and the excitement of putting on a Red Bulls uniform is out of the way, Thierry Henry is poised to make his real debut for the MLS club this weekend. Henry admits he doesn't know what sort of match fitness he is in or how long he will last against the Houston Dynamo Saturday (MSG, 8:30 p.m.). He certainly isn't satisfied with his fitness at the moment.Complete
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July 29, 2010 FALL SEEDING MEETING EHYSL session is set for Thursday
The East Hudson Youth Soccer League fall seeding meeting will be held at the league office on Thursday, July 29.Complete
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July 29, 2010 CJSL REGISTRATION It is open until Aug. 6
Regirstration for the Cosmopolitan Junior Soccer League's fall season is open until Aug. 6.Complete
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July 29, 2010 CHAMPIONSHIP MEDALS Available at LIJSL office
If you are a Long Island Junior Soccer League division champion and haven't picked up your medal yet, then you have only a couple of days to so.Complete
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July 28, 2010 WPS ROUNDUP Beat win 3rd straight, Philly blanks Chicago
Amy Rodriguez had two goals and assisted on one by Caroline Seger to give the Philadelphia Independence in a 3-0 win over the Chicago Red Stars at Farrell Stadium Wednesday night.Complete
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July 28, 2010 OUT-MANNED(UNITED) MLS all-stars routed by ManU, 5-2
Maybe playing Manchester United in the all-star game wasn't such a great idea after all. Despite having less than a full squad and only in the pre-season, Man United struck for two goals in the opening 12 minutes, including the first about 20 seconds into the match, en route to a 5-2 victory over the MLS all-stars at Reliant Stadium Wednesday night. Complete
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July 28, 2010 HALFTIME COIN TOSS For Portland, Vancouver for drafts
To determine the first pick in the 2011 expansion draft, SuperDraft, and priority in other player acquisition mechanisms, MLS will conduct a coin toss between the Portland Timbers and Vancouver Whitecaps that will air during halftime of the MLS all-star game Wednesday night. Complete
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July 28, 2010 FOR STARTERS Angel starts for MLS all-stars
Red Bulls captain and striker Juan Pablo Angel, who missed the Barclays New York Challenge with an ankle injury, was in the starting lineup for the MLS all-stars against Manchester United at Reliant Stadium Wednesday night.Complete
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July 28, 2010 PDL PLAYOFFS Ironbound at Ottawa in conference semis
The Newark Ironbound Express (10-3-3) will play at the Ottawa Fury in the Eastern Conference semifinals of the Premier Development League playoffs this Saturday.Complete
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July 28, 2010 NATIONAL CHAMPS PDA Tsunami win Girls U-17 title
PDA Tsunami won the ECNL Girls Under-17 national championship, defeating FC Stars of Mass, 3-1, in a penalty-kick shootout after playing to a 2-2 draw draw in regulation and extratime.Complete
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July 28, 2010 W-LEAGUE ALL-STARS Weber, Sherman, Demoner honored
Long Island Rough Riders defender Sue Weber, Hudson Valley Quickstrike Lady Blues midfielder Gabriela Demoner and New York Magic forward Rashidah Sherman were named to the W-League all-star team.Complete
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July 28, 2010 UPGRADING A COUNTRY Brazil plans to invest $18.7 billion for WC
Brazil plans to invest $18.7 billion in infrastructure to host the 2014 World Cup, Brazilian minister of sports Orlando Silva Jr. said on Wednesday.Complete
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July 28, 2010 'THEY'LL BE SURPRISED' Brazilian sports minister to FIFA, critics on World Cup preparations
It is a dance that is done every four years. FIFA fears the next host country of the World Cup is behind schedule and said nation's officials claim otherwise. It happened with South Africa, which managed to host a World Cup that went without incident. A similar scenario is being played out in Brazil these days.Complete
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