August 11, 2012 TEAMS ON TOUR
Real Madrid closes out U.S. tour with win over Celtic
PHILADELPHIA--Real Madrid’s performance at Lincoln Financial Field Saturday afternoon was not as dominating in the scoreline as some of their other U.S. games, but the Galacticos still outclassed travel- weary Celtic en route to a 2-0 win.
August 8, 2012 TEAMS ON TOUR
Real Madrid Routs AC Milan 5-1
NEW YORK--Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals and Kaka set up three as Real Madrid trounced AC Milan 5-1 in a World Football Challenge match in front of a Yankee Stadium record crowd of 49,474 Wednesday night.
August 8, 2012 MARVELOUS MERENGUES
Ronaldo, Real Madrid humble AC Milan
NEW YORK--Cristiano Ronaldo scored two goals and Kaka set up three as Real Madrid trounced AC Milan 5-1 in front of a Yankee Stadium record crowd of 49,474 Wednesday night.
August 5, 2012 TEAMS ON TOUR
Real Madrid wins second straight
LAS VEGAS---Real Madrid put on a less than dominating performance, beating Santos Laguna 2-1 in a World Football Challenge match at Sam Boyd Stadium Sunday night.
August 4, 2012 TEAMS ON TOUR
Robinho, Rossineri rout Olimpia
FOXBOROUGH, Mass.--In the opening match of a Gillette Stadium doubleheader, world heavyweights AC Milan defeated Honduran side CD Olimpia 3-1 for the second exhibition win on their US summer tour.
August 3, 2012 TEAMS ON TOUR
Real Madrid routs Galaxy 5-1
CARSON, Calif.--- Gonzalo Higuaín and Ángel Di María each had a goal and an assist as Real Madrid rolled over the Los Angeles Galaxy 5-1 in a World Football Challenge match in front of a record crowd of 30,317 at the Home Depot Center Wednesday night.
August 1, 2012 CHILE IN THE CITI
Roster set for friendly in Queens
Chilean National Team coach, Claudio Borghi announced the 21-man roster for their international match against Ecuador Wednesday, August 15 at Citi Field at 8:00 p.m. The match will be played during an official FIFA window..
July 31, 2012 TEAMS ON TOUR
Quakes come back to tie Swansea
SANTA CLARA, Calif----Steven Lenhart scored two late goals to help the San Jose Earthquakes to a 2-2 tie with Swansea City at Buck Shaw Stadium Tuesday night.
July 28, 2012 TEAMS ON TOUR
AC Milan only winner
BALTIMORE—Scorching midday heat drained most of the life out of Saturday’s scoreless draw between Liverpool and Tottenham Hotspur, which drew a crowd of 42,723 to Ravens Stadium.
July 25, 2012 TEAMS ON TOUR
Bradley leads Roma win at Fenway
BOSTON---After a slow start, Michael Bradley notched a second-half goal to get the scoring started and Roma went on to defeat Liverpool 2-1, disappointing the Liverpool supporters that dominated the near-capacity crowd of 37,169 on hand for the international friendly at Fenway Park.
July 24, 2012 TEAMS ON TOUR
French clubs win the night
KANSAS CITY, Kan.—Emanuel Herra scored two goals after Gaetan Charbonnier netted the game-winner as Ligue 1 champions Montpellier Herault SC defeated Sporting Kansas City 3-0 Tuesday night at Livestrong Sporting Park.
July 22, 2012 NO EXTRA INNINGS
Chelsea-PSG at Yankee Stadium ends in tie
The first soccer game at the new Yankee Stadium didn't exactly turn into a home run derby, with European heavyweights Chelsea and Paris Saint Germain playing to a 1-1 draw in front of 38,202 most Chelsea blue-clad fans.
July 21, 2012 TEAMS ON TOUR
Liverpool comes back to tie Toronto
TORONTO---Toronto FC held their own, playing to a 1-1 draw against Liverpool FC in front of 33087
In a World Football Challenge match at Rogers Center Saturday night.
July 18, 2012 TEAMS ON TOUR
Aston Villa, Chelsea open with wins
CHESTER, Pa.---The Philadelphia Union have always held their own against international opponents, and while they did again in losing 1-0 to Aston Villa Wednesday at PPL Park, the loss was the first the team has suffered against a visiting foreign team at the Chester stadium.
July 18, 2012 TAKE ME OUT TO THE BALLPARK
Tickets for soccer going at a premium
Soccer matches in baseball stadiums are selling for higher prices than those in other types of venues this summer according to research done by a pair of ticket resellers, SeatGeek and TiqIq.
July 10, 2012 ALL GAMES ON TV
3 networks to broadcast World Football Challenge
All the games during the 2012 World Football Challenge will be broadcast in the United States on a variety of networks, including ESPN, FOX Soccer, Univision Deportes Network and Univision Radio.