March 9, 2010 NEW EAGLES BC signs locals Vettori and McCarthy
Chestnut Hill, MA – A pair of local players, Patrice Vettori and Kate McCarthy are among a class of five new recruits joining the Boston College women’s soccer team in 2010. The other incoming freshman are Rachel Davitt, Jessica Mickelson and Mary Gibson Wagner.
March 9, 2010 A HUSKIES CLASS Northeastern signs five
The Northeastern University men’s team has five new recruits coming on board. Joining the Huskies are Conner Alexander, Hamadi Cantave, Nikko Lara, Rex Messing and AJ Stueck.
March 8, 2010 BACK WITH THE USA Lilly gets called to National Team
CHICAGO ---Kristine Lilly, the most capped player in the history of soccer has been called back to the national team after nearly a two year layoff from international play. Lilly, who was an all-star for the Boston Breakers last season, missed the 2008 Olympics and the lead up to it while she was pregnant. She had not been called to the team since the end of 2008 when she played briefly in a pair of victory tour matches.
March 7, 2010 BACK IN CAMBRIDGE Calise rejoins Harvard
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Former Harvard assistant coach Mike Calise has rejoined the women’s soccer staff in the same capacity. Calise previously served as an assistant coach in Cambridge during the 2005 and 2006 seasons and will be reunited with Crimson head coach Tracy Leone, who Calise worked under at Arizona State from 2000-04.
March 5, 2010 OFFSIDE REMARKS A red card to ESPN for banishing Dellacamera to the radio for the World Cup
Imagine tuning into the much anticipated encounter between United States and England at the World Cup on June 12 and hearing English accents, but nothing with an American accent. That's what ESPN has planned for the American soccer public on June 12.
March 5, 2010 MEDIATOR CALLED IN For Talks between MLS, players union
NEW YORK -- A mediator has been called in to help with the stalled Collective Bargaining Agreement talks next week between Major League Soccer and the MLS players union, the league said Friday.
March 5, 2010 THE BEAS IS BACK Midfielder steps front and center into U.S.'s World Cup picture
AMSTERDAM -- In an obtuse way, DaMarcus Beasley can thank Dutch midfielder Nigel de Jong for helping him to get back into the running for a spot on the U.S. World Cup team.
March 5, 2010 REUNITED Gaspar to work with Portugal, Queiroz at WC
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. – University of Hartford’s men's coach Dan Gaspar has rejoied Portugal's National Team staff in preparation for World Cup in South Africa.
March 4, 2010 HOLD IT, HOLDEN Broken leg sidelines midfielder 6 weeks
U.S. Men’s international midfielder Stuart Holden suffered a fractured fibula in Wednesday’s 2-1 loss to the Netherlands and will be out approximately six weeks.
March 4, 2010 ECNL EXPANSION
Massachusetts-based Scorpions SC is one of 12 new additions to the Elite Clubs National League, a national circuit designed to provide the highest level of competition for female soccer players and to help develop players for the U.S. National Teams.
March 3, 2010 IN DUTCH U.S. Men fall to the Netherlands, 2-1
AMSTERDAM -- For 87 minutes Wednesday, the United States had little reason to believe it had a chance to do anything offensively, let alone put a decent shot on goal against the Netherlands.
But the Americans staged a furious 11th-hour rally that made for an intriguing finish, falling short in a 2-1 loss at the Amsterdam ArenA.
March 3, 2010 CHAMPIONS AGAIN US Women edge Germany for Algarve title
FARO, Portugal—The U.S. Women’s National Team put Germany on their heels early, then held on for a 3-2 win and their seventh Algarve Cup championship Wednesday on a sloppy field at Stadium Algarve.
March 3, 2010 HARTFORD SEND OFF U.S. to face Czechs at Rentschler
CHICAGO — The U.S. Men’s National Team will face the Czech Republic on May 25 at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Conn., in the first of two Send-Off Series matches before heading to the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Kickoff at Rentschler Field is set for 8 p.m. ET and the match will be broadcast live on ESPN and Galavision.
March 1, 2010 OPTIMISM Bradley likes Davies' attitude
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- Forward Charlie Davies, who suffered multiple injuries during a fatal car accident in which he was a passenger, claims he will be back for the World Cup.
March 3, 2010 VYING FOR THE TITLE U.S. women vs. Germany for Algarve crown
The U.S. Women’s National Team is set for its unprecedented eighth consecutive Algarve Cup title game, where it will take on Germany in Faro Wednesday.