Soccer

Not the ref they wanted

FIFA announced Sunday that Djamel Haimoudi will work the game. Haimoudi is a veteran of the last two African Cups…

June 30, 2014

Healed up, ready to go

The United States took a collective gasp when star forward Jozy Altidore went down against Ghana, clutching his hamstring. After…

June 30, 2014

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Goals going to come at a premium

U.S. ready for Belgium with a spot in the quarters at stake

June 30, 2014

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Support from home boosts USA abroad

Americans are watching the games in Brazil in record numbers

June 29, 2014

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Flying Dutchmen soar on

can’t hold its lead in the second half

June 29, 2014

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This is madness; this is Costa Rica

Unlikely run continues after penalty shootout

June 29, 2014

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No slowing soccer’s surge

Americans can’t get enough of the game, as sport booms domestically

June 28, 2014

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Broken, but not beaten

U.S. Soccer Federation spokesman Michael Kammarman said Friday that Jones and fellow midfielder Alejandro Bedoya each were checked on the…

June 28, 2014

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Cranking up the scoring machine

U.S. hopes to boost attack against Belgium

June 28, 2014

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No sport is safe from concussions

minds turn toward concussion management

June 28, 2014

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Rodriguez blossoms into King James 2.0

Rodriguez scored one of the best goals of the tournament and added a second to put Colombia into the World…

June 28, 2014

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Host saved by the woodwork

survives scare from Chile

June 28, 2014

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The knockout stages start now

opens with Chile; Colombia will face a Suarez-less Uruguay

June 26, 2014

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President showing his soccer love

President Barack Obama, White House Senior Adviser Valerie Jarrett and White House Senior Adviser Dan Pfeiffer, right, watch the World…

June 26, 2014

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USA falls to Germany 0-1

Spectators at Carvers react as Germany scores the first goal of the game in the second half. The United States…

June 26, 2014

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A massive victory even in defeat

Americans stun the world, survive ‘Group of Death’

June 26, 2014

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The Manaus effect

Americans say stamina high after tough Amazon trip

June 25, 2014

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Living a nightmare

Bradley has faced more than just high expectations at World Cup

June 24, 2014

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An acronym for soccer success

CONCACAF teams standing strong in Brazil

June 24, 2014

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‘It’s about business’

will go for a win rather than a draw against Germany on Thursday

June 22, 2014

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Agonizingly close to advancing

Ronaldo sets up Varela’s stunning late equalizer

June 22, 2014

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U.S. doing it the hard way

United Stats captain Clint Dempsey scored what the Americans hoped would be the game-winning goal late in the second half…

June 22, 2014

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Hydration, nutrition and rest key in humid Manaus

With star striked Jozy Altidore already sidelined with a hamstring injury, it is all the more important for Clint Dempsey…

June 21, 2014

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For the love of country and fútbol

putting on a show during longer anthems

June 21, 2014