WOUNDED KNEE Gooch out 2 months due to knee surgery
U.S. international and Sporting Lisbon defender Oguchi Onyewu will be sidelined for two months because of knee surgery, the Portuguese First Division side announced on Tuesday.
WOUNDED KNEE Gooch out 2 months due to knee surgery
U.S. international and Sporting Lisbon defender Oguchi Onyewu will be sidelined for two months because of knee surgery, the Portuguese First Division side announced on Tuesday.
U-17 WOMEN’S CHAMPIONSHIP US grouped with Mexico by CONCACAF
MIAMI BEACH – The United States is grouped with Mexico, Trinidad & Tobago and the Bahamas in Group B of the CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship. Complete story
KEEPING HER PRIORITIES STRAIGHT Sundhage worries more about Olympic gold rather than her job security
U.S. national coach Pia Sundhage, one of the best women’s coaches on the planet, will be without a team to direct when her contract runs out on Nov. 30. That’s fine with the 52-year=old Sundhage, who figures she has more important priorities at hand: taking home the Olympic gold from London, for the second time in four years.
ALGARVE ROSTER Sundhage names 23 to USWNT
CHICAGO - Following a week of training in Frisco, Texas, and a dramatic 2-1 victory against New Zealand on Feb. 11 in front of a sold-out crowd at FC Dallas Stadium, U.S. Women's National Team head coach Pia Sundhage has named a 23-player preliminary roster that will travel to the 2012 Algarve Cup in Portugal. Complete story
SUNSHINE STATE Pair of Florida games includes start of qualifying for U.S.
The U.S. Men's National Team will play two matches in Florida as part of a five-game stretch heading into the summer that includes the start of qualifying for the 2014 FIFA World Cup. Complete story
THE VERY FIRST DRAFT CHOICE Long Island's Alain Maca was the NASL's first pick some 40 years ago
Even before he could walk, Alain Maca was destined to make soccer history in the United States. When Maca was only four months old, his father Joe Maca played for the U.S. National Team, which shocked the soccer world and England as it pulled off an amazing 1-0 triumph in the 1950 World Cup. But then again, Maca made some history of his own some 40 years ago last Thursday as the very first draft choice in U.S. soccer history. On Feb. 9, 1972, Maca was picked by the Miami Gatos of the original North American Complete story
