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Record Crowds at CONCACAF Futsal Championship 0
by / on July 8, 2012 at 12:29 pm / in AROUND THE NET, CONCACAF NEWS

Record Crowds at CONCACAF Futsal Championship

GUATEMALA CITY – The hottest ticket in Guatemala City has been this week’s CONCACAF Futsal Championship and the place to be has been the Domo Polideportivo, where the tournament is being played in its entirety. On Wednesday, the Group A match pitting host and defending champion Guatemala against the United States drew a crowd of 6,046 — the largest in [...]

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by / on July 8, 2012 at 10:44 am / in AROUND THE NET, US SOCCER NEWS

USA TO FACE FRANCE, GAMBIA AND KOREA DPR IN GROUP B AT 2012 FIFA UNDER-17 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP IN AZERBAIJAN

USA TO FACE FRANCE, GAMBIA AND KOREA DPR IN GROUP B AT 2012 FIFA UNDER-17 WOMEN’S WORLD CUP IN AZERBAIJAN USA Will Play First Group Game in Lankaran and Next Two Group Games in Azerbaijan Capital of Baku CHICAGO (July 6, 2012) – The U.S. Under-17 Women’s National Team will face France, Gambia and Korea DPR in Group B at [...]

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New York Red Bulls To Host AS Roma vs National Team of El Salvador on July 27, 2012 0
by / on July 8, 2012 at 9:16 am / in AROUND THE NET, NEW YORK RED BULLS

New York Red Bulls To Host AS Roma vs National Team of El Salvador on July 27, 2012

Harrison, NJ (Monday, July 2, 2012)- Red Bull Arena today announced that it will be host to an international friendly match between the three time Italian Serie A champions AS Roma and El Salvador National Team on Friday, July 27 at 8pm ET. Tickets to the AS Roma vs. El Salvador match will go on sale to all Red Bulls [...]

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2012 LAMAR HUNT U.S. OPEN CUP POSSIBLE PAIRINGS AND LOCATIONS FOR FINAL ANNOUNCED 0
by / on July 7, 2012 at 8:00 am / in AROUND THE NET

2012 LAMAR HUNT U.S. OPEN CUP POSSIBLE PAIRINGS AND LOCATIONS FOR FINAL ANNOUNCED

2012 LAMAR HUNT U.S. OPEN CUP POSSIBLE PAIRINGS AND LOCATIONS FOR FINAL ANNOUNCED U.S. Open Cup Final to be held Aug. 7 or 8; Tournament Semifinals Set for July 11 CHICAGO (July 6, 2012) – U.S. Soccer has announced the possible pairings and locations for the 2012 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Final. With four teams remaining in the tournament, [...]

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Red Bulls Catch DC Atop East with Pulsating 3-2 Win 0
by / on June 24, 2012 at 7:35 am / in AROUND THE NET, NEW YORK RED BULLS

Red Bulls Catch DC Atop East with Pulsating 3-2 Win

HARRISON, N.J. – The New York Red Bulls exacted a double dose of revenge in defeating archrivals D.C. United in front of a sold-out crowd of 25,187 at Red Bull Arena on Sunday night. Red Bulls right back Brandon Barklage scored his first two career goals against his former club as the Red Bulls erased an early 1-0 deficit and [...]

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by / on June 10, 2012 at 5:47 pm / in AROUND THE NET, US SOCCER NEWS

Pia Sundhage Names 2012 U.S. Olympic Women’s Soccer Team

11 Players Return from 2008 Beijing Olympics; Rampone to Play in Record Fourth Olympic Tournament CHICAGO (May 27, 2012) – U.S. Women’s National Team head coach Pia Sundhage has named the 18-player roster for the 2012 Olympic Games. Eleven players make a return to the Olympics after helping the USA to the gold medal in 2008 in Beijing, China. Midfielders [...]

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by / on May 26, 2012 at 5:40 pm / in AROUND THE NET, US SOCCER NEWS

U.S. MNT routes Scotland 5-1in front of recourd crowd of 44,438 at Everbank Field in Jacksonville.

•Landon Donovan Nets Third Career Hat Trick, Sets Record with 125th Career Start •USA Improves to 4-0-0 in 2012, Marking Just Second Time Team Has Opened Year with Four Straight Wins •U.S. Next Hosts Five-Time World Cup Champion Brazil at 8 p.m. ET on Wednesday, May 30, at FedExField in Landover, Md. (ESPN2, ESPN3, TeleFutura) JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (May 26, 2012) [...]

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by / on May 26, 2012 at 5:37 pm / in AROUND THE NET, US SOCCER NEWS

U.S. WNT Match on May 27 Against China to be Streamed Live on ussoccer.com

Second-to-Last Domestic Match for the U.S. WNT Before  2012 London Olympics at Sold-Out PPL Park Kicks Off at 7 p.m. ET CHICAGO (May 26, 2012) – The U.S. Women’s National Team match against China on May 27 from the sold-out PPL Park in Chester, Pa., will be streamed live exclusively on ussoccer.com. Fans can follow the live stream by visiting [...]

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by / on May 25, 2012 at 5:32 pm / in AROUND THE NET, US SOCCER NEWS

Klinsmann Names 23-Player U.S. MNT Travel Roster for Three Friendlies, Two World Cup Qualifiers.

Fourteen Players Bring World Cup Qualifying Experience to Start of 2014 Campaign; ‘Five-Game Tournament’ Begins May 26 vs. Scotland in Jacksonville, Fla. CHICAGO (May 25, 2012) – U.S. Men’s National Team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has named a final 23-man travel roster that will compete in the upcoming five matches that include three friendlies and the start of 2014 FIFA [...]

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by / on May 24, 2012 at 5:23 pm / in AROUND THE NET, US SOCCER NEWS

U.S. Men’s National Team vs. Scotland

EverBank Field; Jacksonville, Fla. May 24, 2012 U.S. OPENS FIVE-GAME ‘TOURNAMENT’ AGAINST SCOTLAND: The U.S. Men’s National Team starts its busiest stretch of the year with an international friendly against Scotland at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday, May 26, at EverBank Field in Jacksonville, Fla. The USA will play three friendlies and two World Cup qualifiers in an 18-day stretch, [...]

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