TAMPA, Fla. — First came Japan. 2-2 draw. Then came England. 2-2 draw. Now comes Brazil. “We still feel we can win the tournament, which was the goal from the outset,” United States women’s national team coach Jill Ellis said during a Monday night press conference at Raymond James Stadium, the site of her team’s […]
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[bc_video video_id=”6005806702001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%”] Robert Kraft, the longtime owner of both the New England Revolution and New England Patriots, has been charged by Florida law enforcement with soliciting prostitution. During a news conference Friday morning, the Jupiter Police Department said Kraft was one of 25 people […]
[bc_video video_id=”5844669093001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”H1NR7MVXz” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%”] CARY, N.C. — The United States women’s national team started on the road to the 2019 World Cup in France with its foot on the gas. The U.S. defeated Mexico 6-0 at Sahlen Stadium in its first match of World Cup qualifying […]
[bc_video video_id=”5839058598001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”B1k1OQNeX” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%”] VANCOUVER — Another late goal, another disappointment as the Vancouver Whitecaps dropped three crucial points in their race for the MLS Cup playoffs with a 2-1 defeat to FC Dallas during the weekend. The Whitecaps dominated in the final third during the […]
[bc_video video_id=”5835517375001″ account_id=”3690581442001″ player_id=”B1k1OQNeX” embed=”in-page” padding_top=”56%” autoplay=”” min_width=”0px” max_width=”640px” mute=”” width=”100%” height=”100%”] VANCOUVER — Seattle Sounders fans celebrated at BC Place. Saturday was a key victory for them. Three points over their Cascadia rivals. Three points that put Seattle in a prime position to reach the playoffs. Three points that handed Seattle the 2018 Cascadia […]
A new head coach. A career milestone. Seven goals. And two teams desperate for points to keep their playoff hopes alive. Saturday night’s match between Toronto FC and the LA Galaxy was action-packed. After giving up a 3-0 lead, Toronto FC scored twice in the final 20 minutes to prevail over the visiting Galaxy at […]
PORTLAND — The Portland Thorns, after an up and down season marred by injury, are heading to their second consecutive National Women’s Soccer League final. Lindsey Horan scored the game-winner in the 77th minute for the Thorns as they took down the Seattle Reign 2-1 in front of an announced crowd of 14,179 during Saturday’s […]
Several weeks ago, a young soccer fan stumbled upon a solid gold egg wrapped in scarves in the refrigerated section of an Acme grocery store. With a little bit of love from the Philadelphia Zoo, the egg grew five times its original size and on Monday hatched into a 6-foot-tall blue snake that somehow has […]
In their first game back from the international break, the Washington Spirit battled second-place Seattle Reign Saturday to a 0-0 draw dominated by defense at the Maryland SoccerPlex. In the 86th minute, Seattle forward Megan Rapinoe sprinted into the Spirit’s box. The United States national team star, who scored earlier in the week during USA’s […]
CHESTER, Pa. — The cheeky grin on Haris Medunjanin’s face summed up how impressive his 52nd-minute goal was, even by the high standard the Philadelphia Union midfielder sets for himself. The Bosnian slipped past Tyler Adams in tight space to hand the Union a lead they’d never relinquish in their 2-0 win over the New […]