‘SOCCER SPECIFIC STADIUM’ Archives
LIVE STREAMING: CAROLINA CUP CHALLENGE
LIVE STREAMING: CAROLINA CUP CHALLENGE The second set of matches in the 2011 Carolina Challenge Cup take place tonight from Blackbaud Stadium in Charleston, South Carolina. The annual pre-season tournament, now in it’s eighth year features the host side, the USL Pro club Charleston Battery and three Major League Soccer teams in a round-robin [...]
2011 GOLD CUP DETAILS ANNOUNCED
2011 GOLD CUP DETAILS ANNOUNCED TEAMS, VENUES, GROUPS, DATES, TIMES CONCACAF have announced the details of the 2011 Gold Cup. The 12-team tournament will begin on June 5 at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington Texas and wrap up June 25 at the venerable Rose Bowl in Pasadena CA. Five-time champions Mexico will lead Group A, with four-time champions [...]
MLS News and Notes – December 1, 2010
MLS News and Notes - December 1, 2010 News from in and around Major League Soccer DESIGNATED PROMOTIONS Both Freddy Montero of the Seattle Sounders and Alvaro Saborio of Real Salt Lake were elevated to Designated Player status on Wednesday. Montero, long rumored to be heading to Europe, will stay in the Emerald City. He is the two-year [...]
COLORADO RAPIDS: 2010 MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER CHAMPIONS
COLORADO RAPIDS: 2010 MAJOR LEAGUE SOCCER CHAMPIONS I wrote an article earlier this season questioning if the Colorado Rapids had fallen of the MLS map. The Rocky Mountain side had hosted no glamor friendlies, no Mexican teams, they played no friendlies at all. They did not partake in any earned extracurricular activities such as the [...]
MLS CUP 2010: PREVIEW, ROSTERS & VIEWERS GUIDE
MLS CUP 2010: PREVIEW, ROSTERS & VIEWERS GUIDE MLS CUP 2010 - 8:30pm ET - NOVEMBER 21, 2010 - B.M.O. FIELD, TORONTO ON COLORADO RAPIDS v FC DALLAS TELEVISION: ESPN2 - United States (English) / Galavision - United States (Spanish) / TSN2 - Canada (English) INTERNET: ESPN3.com 2010 REGULAR SEASON RECORDS FC Dallas – 12-4-14 (50 [...]
EXPANSION UPDATE – VANCOUVER, PORTLAND PREPARE FOR 2011
EXPANSION UPDATE – VANCOUVER, PORTLAND PREPARE FOR 2011 Next year, Major League Soccer will debut two new teams in the same season for the first time since 2005. Portland Timbers and Vancouver Whitecaps will both enter the league in 2011, bringing with them a rivalry that dates back to the days of the old North American Soccer [...]
US SOCCER TO PLAY COLOMBIA IN PHILADELPHIA OCT 12
US SOCCER TO PLAY COLOMBIA IN PHILADELPHIA Th US Soccer Federation has confirmed the long rumored friendly against Colombia at at PPL Park, home of the Philadelphia Union on Tuesday, October 12 at 8pm ET. The friendly will come just days after the US plays Poland in Chicago and will be the second this in the Philadelphia area this year for the [...]
MAPLE LEAF REPORT – CANADIAN SOCCER NEWS
MAPLE LEAF REPORT - CANADIAN SOCCER NEWS SEPTEMBER FRIENDLIES Next month, when Europe is beginning the long qualification process for Euro 2012, Canada will be taking advantage of the International window by playing two home matches. Toronto’s BMO Field will play host to Peru on September 4th and CONCACAF rivals and 2010 World Cup [...]
DID THE COLORADO RAPIDS FALL OFF THE MLS MAP?
DID THE COLORADO RAPIDS FALL OFF THE MLS MAP? What happened to the Colorado Rapids? I know they have put together a decent season and currently sit in 7th place in the league, but seriously, have you noticed not noticing them? In a summer where Major League Soccer made news in terms of the World Cup, International Friendlies and Designated [...]
LES ROUGES REPORT: An Occasional Update on Canadian Soccer
LES ROUGES REPORT An Occasional Update on Canadian Soccer NO CANADIAN WORLD CUP UNTIL 2034 Canada will not attempt to host the World Cup until at least 2034, according to the Canadian Soccer Association. “Canada has great organizational ability to host a FIFA men's World Cup, as it has for a Summer Olympics and two Winter Olympics, so [...]
