Not the Greatest Show on Earth: 7 World Cup Finals That Failed to Live Up to Their Billing
NEW YORK — Patrick Vieira could have remained head coach of New York City FC, according to Sporting Director Claudio Reyna, who said the club had a strong desire to retain its former coach. “We wanted Patrick to stay and we offered him a contract,” Reyna said Friday during an interview with WADO commentator Roberto Abramowitz. […]
5 Key Battles That Could Decide Sunday’s World Cup Final Between France and Croatia
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[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”295″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] MONTREAL (AP) — Saphir Taider and Ignacio Piatti scored as the Montreal Impact cruised to a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night. Evan Bush had two saves to earn his seventh clean sheet of the season for Montreal (9-12-0), which […]
WASHINGTON — Former D.C. United player Sean Franklin’s first game against his former side coincided with the opening of Audi Field. Franklin was met with a cheer from the fans as he was announced in the starting lineup pregame. The four year member of DC United played in over 100 league matches before signing as a […]
The North Carolina Courage coasted to a 4-0 win over Sky Blue FC, clinching a playoff spot and highlighting the vast difference between the league’s first and last place teams. Lynn Williams recorded a hat trick during the Courage victory, while Sky Blue FC star Carli Lloyd continued to struggle during her return to her […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”297″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] COMMERCE CITY, Colo. – It was all deadlocked at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park, as the Colorado Rapids and Houston Dynamo battled to a 0-0 draw Saturday night. With the teams’ splitting points, Houston stayed in the thick of the Western Conference playoff race, while […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”296″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] MINNEAPOLIS — Three consecutive goals carried Minnesota United FC to victory after a scoreless first half, but the game’s final 15 minutes made the home crowd tense as a Joao Plata brace had Real Salt Lake threatening to take a point at the death. […]
[ngg_images source=”galleries” container_ids=”291″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_imagebrowser” ajax_pagination=”0″ template=”default” ngg_triggers_display=”never” order_by=”sortorder” order_direction=”ASC” returns=”included” maximum_entity_count=”500″] ORLANDO, Fla. — A wise man once said that there comes a time to stop looking out the window and start looking in the mirror. Maybe new no-nonsense and nose-to-the-grindstone coach James O’Connor has finally forced Orlando City — its players and its management […]