Mike Magee has played every position for Los Angeles this season, from defender, midfielder, forward, even goalkeeper for one game in June. On Sunday, it was his scoring touch that gave the Los Angeles Galaxy an advantage in their playoff series against New York. If the Red Bulls have been adept at anything this [...]
Rodney Wallace scored the lone goal as Costa Rica beat the United States 1-0 in an international friendly Friday to deal Jurgen Klinsmann a loss in his second match as USA coach. The Costa Ricans took the lead in the 65th minute when Wallace scored off a rebound from a Tim Howard save. The goal [...]
Robbie Keane already feels welcome with the Los Angeles Galaxy, and not just because of that Irish flag flying above Home Depot Center. Friday afternoon, the team introduced Irish striker Robbie Keane as the 3rd high-profile and expensive talent to set foot in Carson. Perhaps appropriately, Robbie Keane sat next to Landon Donovan and [...]
With the match tied 1-1, David Beckham struck a corner kick toward the near post and the ball went untouched through a crowd and into the net for the game winning goal. The LA Galaxy beat the Chicago Fire 2-1 with Beckham recording a goal and an assist. Ignoring the pain from a slight stress [...]
Big game tonight. Very big game. It’s the USA vs Mexico in the final of the CONCACAF Gold Cup. Kickoff at the Rose Bowl will be 6 p.m. There are a lot of MLS games today, but fortunately the Sounders have the rest of the day off after an early practice. Mexico has rallied from [...]
In one of soccer’s biggest showdowns, Mexico rallied from an early deficit with 4 straight goals to defeat the USA 4-2 and win the 2011 Gold Cup on Saturday. For the 3rd consecutive Gold Cup final, bitter border rivals and the class of CONCACAF, the USA soccer teamand Mexico battled in a rubber match [...]
Mexico’s Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez displays his humility as he discusses his stardom, his rapid rise in football, and Saturday’s Gold Cup Final. For comprehensive coverage of the CONCACAF Gold Cup Out at the Rose Bowl today, things were already starting to hum. While the people of Pasadena were still out on the golf course [...]
The 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup Final will be a soccer match that will take place on June 25th, 2011 at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California, United States, to determine the winner of the 2011 CONCACAF Gold Cup. The winner of the final will qualify for the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup in Brazil as the [...]
US Men’s National Team midfielders Freddy Adu, Michael Bradley, Clint Dempsey and Landon Donovan, and defender Eric Lichaj talk about the team’s 1-0 victory over Panama in Wednesday night’s semifinal and the trip to Saturday’s final in Pasadena. Freddy Adu had not played for the US national team in two years, yet in the Gold [...]
The surprising entrance of Freddy Adu and a goal in the 76th minute goal by Clint Dempsey put the United States into the final of the Concacaf Gold Cup after a 1-0 victory over Panama at Reliant Stadium on Wednesday. The Americans will play in the championship game for the 4th straight time after avenging [...]