Bolivia's president scores goal in friendly soccer match, then slams FIFA
LIMA, Peru - Bolivian President Evo Morales scored a goal in a soccer match Thursday, then slammed FIFA for imposing "soccer apartheid" on teams that play at high altitudes. ...
Canadian Press via Yahoo! News: Fri, 16 May 2008 03:18:00 GMT |
Novi girls soccer team looking to four-peat as state title
Novi girls soccer coach Brian O'Leary doesn't talk much about his team's previous accomplishments. He doesn't have to. ...
Detroit Free Press: Fri, 16 May 2008 07:33:53 GMT |
Soccer: Shootout coming to Reliant
U.S. national team and English Premier League midfielder Eddie Lewis doesn't know if soccer fans on this side of the pond are ready for a competition such as Free Kick Masters. But he wants to find out. ...
Houston Chronicle: Fri, 16 May 2008 06:47:57 GMT |
Boys Soccer | Mercer Island rallies again to beat Shorecrest, 2-1
Mercer Island's Chris Morris scored twice as the Islander used another comeback to beat Shorecrest 2-1 in the Class 3A boys soccer playoffs and advance to the semifinals. ...
Seattle Times: Fri, 16 May 2008 07:46:03 GMT |
Green Hope's Danford wins N.C. girls soccer award
Green Hope senior Nicole Danford has been voted the Gatorade North Carolina girls soccer player of the year. ...
The News & Observer: Fri, 16 May 2008 07:36:46 GMT |
NW Briefs | 3 Brazilian soccer stars to play in Seattle
Brazil's national soccer team is bringing a lineup featuring three big names to Seattle for its international men's match against Canada... ...
Seattle Times: Fri, 16 May 2008 07:37:07 GMT |
Ladbrokes 4-mo profits rise as soccer betting surges
Ladbrokes said on Friday that profits, excluding the contribution from high stakes gamblers, rose 13 percent in the four months to April 30, boosted by strong growth in betting on soccer matches. ...
Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News: Fri, 16 May 2008 07:51:00 GMT |
St. Francis to vie for 10th soccer title
It wasn't a slip of the tongue by Napa High School girls soccer coach Dave Todd. As far as he is concerned Thursday night's Sac-Joaquin Section Division I semifinal – a 2-0 loss to St. Francis at Folsom High School – was for the section championship. ...
The Sacramento Bee: Fri, 16 May 2008 07:16:53 GMT |
Pair of youth soccer contests tonight
Sheboygan Elks lodge No. 299 will host the Elks Soccer Shoot skills contest for youths ages 4-13 tonight from 6-8 p.m. at Horace Mann Soccer Complex as part of the annual SAYSO soccer tournament. ...
Sheboygan Press: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:04:42 GMT |
Prep soccer: Ships nearly pull out win
MANITOWOC Although it was a difficult loss in a Fox River Classic Conference Tournament game, the progress of Manitowoc Lincolns soccer program was as clear as day. ...
Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:19:48 GMT |
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Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:19:00 GMT |
Socceroos face challenges
JUNE shapes as Australian soccer's most important month since the 2006 World Cup - and will play a huge part in whether the Socceroos get to the next one. 'Super June', as it has been dubbed, will feature the Socceroos playing in four 2010 World Cup ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:19:00 GMT |
Rowdy Rangers fans irk British leader
him be part of some of German soccer's biggest triumphs. Kahn is such a towering figure in German soccer his retirement has stolen the limelight away from the fight for getting into European play and avoiding relegation. Werder Bremen and Schalke are ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:19:00 GMT |
Soccer: Backup goalie boosts Chapin
When it became clear all-state goalkeeper Greg DeMare was not going to play in Chapins first-round playoff game because of a shoulder injury, the team did not fret. His backup is just as good. Senior Haze Weinspach spent the season playing forward ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:18:00 GMT |
Coach Charged With Abuse Taught at SCC
Sanford Kaplan, the Lincoln soccer coach accused of abusing boys at his home, taught at Southeast Community College. Students were concerned when they first learned he'd be in the classroom Thursday. SCC officials decided not ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:15:00 GMT |
Kaplan Charged in Child Abuse Case
Another teenage boy has come foreward in the sexual abuse case against a youth soccer coach. The Lancaster County Sheriff says Sanford Kaplan has been sexually abusing teenage boys he coached in soccer since 2001; binding, gagging, blindfolding and ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:15:00 GMT |
McKinney Norths Dora Benefits from Select Team Play
play helped her find which sport was her best. 'I've played all kinds of sports. I played select soccer in middle school. I later dropped that and went into select basketball and was on a team that went to nationals and finished second. When I joined ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:14:00 GMT |
Running an empire: Strassers' passion for running plays key role in North Stars' distance dynasty
Pa.? When Stephanie realized that she wasn?t bad at the mile? Or perhaps when Christy gave up first soccer and then sprinting to succumb to the family?s new passion? At any rate, the phenomenon has occurred, and St. Charles North is better off for ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:12:00 GMT |
Web takes South Lyon soccer global
The South Lyon girls soccer team has gone global. An experiment in putting the team's games online is proving to be wildly popular with fans, parents and especially out-of-town relatives who can't get to games. ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:11:00 GMT |
National Auto Dealers' Foundation Donates $400,000 to Restore Athletic Fields in New Orleans
a scoreboard and lighting for nighttime use will be added. The fields will be able to support football, soccer and softball. 'Lusher school is the heart of that community. By turning the lights back on at the athletic fields, area children will have a ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:11:00 GMT |
Rapids Double Up RSL At Home
over Rocky Mountain rivals Real Salt Lake on Thursday night at Dick's Sporting Goods Park in Major League Soccer action.Omar Cummings and Christian Gomez scored in the second half to lead the home side to its fourth win of the season. With the two late ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:10:00 GMT |
Lisberger Kicks Eagles to Title
all-time leading scorer in the winter, the Palisadian converted the decisive penalty kick to lift her Eagles club soccer team to a 3-2 victory over Eclipse White of Laguna Hills and its second consecutive state championship. The match was tied 1-1 at the ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:10:00 GMT |
Barcelona And MLS Establish Multi-Year Partnership
New York, NY -- (Sports Network) - Major League Soccer announced Thursday it has entered into a multi-year partnership with Barcelona, one of the world's most popular and celebrated professional soccer clubs.The new, five-year partnership - the ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:10:00 GMT |
D.C., Chivas USA Aim To Turn Respective Seasons Around
Carson, CA -- (Sports Network) - D.C. United and Chivas USA, the Major League Soccer Eastern and Western Conference leaders in the regular season a year ago, square off on Saturday at the Home Depot Center looking to turn their disappointing starts to ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:10:00 GMT |
Streaking Red Bulls Look To Continue Surge Vs. Wizards
Rutherford, NJ -- (Sports Network) - The New York Red Bulls, one of three teams in Major League Soccer with just one loss, will look to add to their four-game unbeaten streak when they host the Kansas City Wizards on Saturday at Giants Stadium.New York ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:10:00 GMT |
Columbus Looking For Sixth Straight Win At Toronto
to extend the streak to six matches, but face one of the other hottest teams in Major League Soccer. Toronto is unbeaten in four straight - the first three games during the streak were wins - and is unbeaten at BMO Field. Toronto's three wins is half as ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:10:00 GMT |
Revs Hope Things Return To Normal Against 'Quakes
England, which has struggled to find any consistency this year, looked as dangerous as last season's Major League Soccer Cup runner-up. Unfortunately for New England, Twellman turned his ankle late in the match and fellow striker Kenny Mansally also has ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:10:00 GMT |
Dragons fight, fall to Omaha Skutt at state
The Gretna girls soccer team made it into the second round of the state tournament for the first time since 2005. Then their opponent was Omaha Skutt. On Saturday the Dragons faced the very ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:09:00 GMT |
Birmingham City boot boy given keys to Mercedes by team star Kapo
LONDON, A football trainee for the Birmingham City soccer team asked for a pair of shoes from midfielder Olivier Kapo to keep as a souvenir. Kapo gave him a Mercedes instead. Boot boy James McPike was handed the keys ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:09:00 GMT |
Waugh's kind words
eye on a bigger sporting occasion -- Saturday's FA Cup between Portsmouth and Cardiff City. 'He's mad on soccer,' sighed Waugh. 'So I'm desperately trying to get tickets for the final so he can watch a live match.' ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:07:00 GMT |
Fisher: County asks families to take a hike
of getting kids out to play, but they always have excuses. 'A lot of our families complain that soccer and other sports are too expensive,' she said. 'But you don't have to invest in all those expensive activities. There are so many things out there for ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:06:00 GMT |
FA CUP CLASSICS
web site to a friend Sign up to Nuts Newsletters The best FA Cup moments from this season's Soccer Saturday This website is hosted by: ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 09:04:00 GMT |
Canadian Soccer League standings
Notes: Three points for a win, one for a tie. Toronto Croatia at TFC Academy, 8 p.m. London at Windsor, 7 p.m. Serbian Eagles at Italia, 4 p.m. St. Catharines at TFC Academy, 8 p.m. North York at Serbian Eagles, 8 p.m. Portugal FC at Toronto Croatia, 8 ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 08:59:00 GMT |
6:35 p.m. - IIAAG Girls' Soccer League championship game changed
6:35 p.m., May 16 ? The Independent Interscholastic Athletic Association of Guam Girls' Soccer League championship game between the Notre Dame Royals and the Simon Sanchez Sharks scheduled to be played tomorrow at 6:30 p.m. at the Guam Football ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 08:58:00 GMT |
Local Artistes to Usher in Barclays Premiership Trophy
trophy's visit to Uganda include a cocktail at Serena Hotel on May 30; a visit to Edgar Watson's soccer academy, before going to Nakivubo Stadium for the trophy's final stop-over on June 1, where the artistes are expected to perform at their best. The ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 08:57:00 GMT |
Lady Eagles kick their way to GISA semifinals
In a time when a lot of high school kids are taking final exams, the Terrell Academy girls soccer team passed a big test in the second round of the GISA AA state tournament. Terrell Academy beat 4th ranked Holy Spirit Prep 2-0 Thursday night in Dawson. ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 08:56:00 GMT |
Cosby signs with Kennesaw
Albany - Deerfield-Winsdor's Shelby Cosby knew she wanted to attend Kennesaw State. Now, she will also play soccer. Cosby signed a scholarship with the Division I Owls program Thursday. Shelby Cosby is a five year starter at Deerfield-Windsor and has ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 08:56:00 GMT |
Robotic suit aims to usher in super soldier era
In the demonstration, the bulky suit slowed Jameson a bit, but he could move almost normally. When a soccer ball was thrown at him, he bounced it back off his helmeted head. He repeatedly struck a punching bag and, slowly but surely, he climbed stairs in ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 08:51:00 GMT |
Krissy Mac: So long, and God bless you, Brit!
feud, another 'Today'/Matt Lauer incident, one of the biggest baby mysteries of all time ('Does Suri exist?!?'), 149 soccer games in 42 days, and after all that, a wedding. ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 08:51:00 GMT |
Robotic suit could usher in super soldier era
In the demonstration, the bulky suit slowed Jameson a bit, but he could move almost normally. When a soccer ball was thrown at him, he bounced it back off his helmeted head. He repeatedly struck a punching bag and, slowly but surely, he climbed stairs in ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 08:50:00 GMT |
British soccer camp set Bladen
The largest soccer camp company in the United States, Challenger Sports, has been invited to host one of their British Soccer Training Camps right here in Bladen County. The camp will run Monday ...
Moreover: Fri, 16 May 2008 08:48:00 GMT |
