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Best team in MLS? LA Galaxy humiliated by USL’s Islanders in a game that actually counts
The Puerto Rico Islanders put a serious dent in the LA Galaxy’s hopes for multiple trophies this season, decisively defeating the Galaxy 4-1 in the opening leg of its preliminary round matchup Tuesday night at the Home Depot Center. “We got beat soundly tonight,” Galaxy head coach Bruce Arena said.
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- Ajax Amsterdam, Besiktas and Fenerbahce looking at #USMNT striker @JozyAltidore17 (KCstar) http://ow.ly/2hIQv 21 hrs ago
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- LA Galaxy, supposed to be the best #MLS team by far, get humiliated by USL side–in a game that counted (@SoccerByIves) http://ow.ly/2hIBa 22 hrs ago
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Second Time’s a Charm: US Women Defeat Sweden 3-0»
The US Women’s National Team faced Sweden on Saturday night at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Connecticut. The meeting between the top-ranked US and fourth-ranked Sweden was the second between the two teams in less than a week – Tuesday night the two played to a 1-1 draw in Omaha, Nebraska.
ASN’s MLS Best XI, Week 16»
Week Sixteen (or Week Seventeen, depending how you look at it) confirmed the Edson Buddle and Landon Donovan still deserve their title as best duo in the league but, as it was, the Galaxy looked relatively vulnerable. It was Buddle and Donovan who bailed them out late vs. San Jose. Kasey Keller showed he still [...]
WPS: Sky Blue FC’s scoring woes continue in loss to Atlanta»
The Atlanta Beat came to New Jersey with something to prove. The expansion Beat currently sit in last place in the Women’s Professional Soccer table and had just one win on the season coming into Sunday night’s match. A win against defending WPS champions Sky Blue FC would go a long way towards making the [...]
Amaechi Igwe signs with Ingolstadt»
Former New England Revolution defender Amaechi Igwe has signed a contract with newly-promoted Bundesliga 2 side FC Ingolstadt, according to reports out of Germany. The 22-year old is making the move on a free transfer. ASN’s ‘Over There’ page has more.
One year ago in American Soccer News»
A late goal by Marta gave the Los Angeles Sol a 1-0 victory over Sky Blue FC at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. (ASN, May 16, 2009).
Does New York really need another MLS team?»
The short answer: No. But short answers won’t suffice in light of a recent Goal.com column that claims 10 reasons why New York needs another team. So a long answer it is.
Win tickets to USA v Brazil!»
What do you think of the U.S. national team’s performance at the 2010 World Cup? Take the survey! You could win two tickets to see the U.S. take on Brazil at the New Meadowlands Stadium on Aug. 10. Click here to participate
