US Soccer Team Preparing for 2010 World Cup

For the first time since he ruptured a patellar tendon in his knee last October [2009], Oguchi Onyewu returned to practicing with the US Soccer team in preparations for the 2010 World Cup. The event took place at the Home Depot Center at Carson, California and lasted 30 minutes. The training consisted of a warm […]

Football [Soccer] Is Good For America

Stephen Webb [professor of religion and philosophy at Wabash College] wrote an article «Soceer Is Ruining America» for the Wall Street Journal on the 12th of March 2009. He wrote about soccer being a «game for girls», «foreign invasion», «limits use to feet», and a «liberal’s dream of tragedy». He considers football [soccer] inferior to […]

Marsch Retires from MLS

Jesse Marsch who was one of the first players in the MLS is retiring after 14 seasons. He was one of the innuagural players of the MLS when it was born in 1996. He has played in 321 games with DC United, Chicago Fire, and CD Chivas USA. He has also won three MLS Championship […]

Red Bulls Win In Spain

The New York Red Bulls [one of the MLS Teams] started their first game against the Lech Poznan from Poland. The game took place in Spain and surprised many of the spectators. During the match, both teams competed for posession of the ball. The times that Leck Poznan threatened the New York Red Bulls many […]