Monthly Archives: July 1996

Features Argentina Overcomes Americans In Alabama Battle By Mike Woitalla U.S. Does Not Disappoint In Women’s Soccer Debut By Dean Caparaz Faced With Early Ouster, Americans Topple Tunisia By Mike Woitalla Addo Returns To Lead Ghana By Steven Goff Young J-League Stars Pull Off Miracle Win By Paul Kennedy Kooiman Is The League’s Friendly Assassin […]

Group A July 24 in Washington, D.C. USA 1 Portugal 1. Goals: Maisonneuve 75; Paulo Alves 33. USA — Keller, Pope, Peay (Pollard, 67), Lalas, Hejduk, Joseph, Reyna, Silvera (Wood, 53), Maisonneuve (McKeon, 83), Baba, Kirovski. Portugal — Nuno Herlander, Rui Bento, Andrade, Rui Jorge, Litos, Videgal, Calado, Kenedy, Dominguez (Dani, 61, Beto 84), Paulo […]

Paulo Alves scored in the 33rd minute to put Portugal ahead. Daniel Kenedy split the U.S. defense with a fine pass, to Alves, and the Sporting Lisbon striker eluded U.S. defender Eddie Pope before slotting the ball past Kasey Keller from 12 yards out.

July 24 in Washington, D.C. USA 1 Portugal 1. Goal: Maisonneuve 75; Paulo Alves 33. USA — Keller, Pope, Peay (Pollard, 67), Lalas, Hejduk, Joseph, Reyna, Silvera (Wood, 53), Maisonneuve (McKeon, 83), Baba, Kirovski. Portugal — Nuno Herlander, Rui Bento, Andrade, Rui Jorge, Litos, Videgal, Calado, Kenedy, Dominguez (Dani, 61, Beto 84), Paulo Alves, Porfirio […]

The U.S. tied Portugal 1-1 in their Group A match at RFK stadium before a sellout crowd. The tie, coupled with an apparent victory for Argentina over Tunisia, means the U.S. will not advance to the quarterfinals. The U.S. had many chances in the second half, as they kept pushing forward until the final whistle, […]

Brian Maisonneuve tied the game in the 75th minute when he took a low cross from substitute A.J. Wood and drilled the ball past the Portuguese keeper from six yards. The U.S. had come close to scoring on several occasions just prior to the goal.

New England at Colorado Location: Mile High Stadium. Kickoff: 9:00 p.m. (ET). Television: WABU-68 Boston. Satellite: none. Previous meeting: May 25 in Foxboro, Mass. — The Revs blew a late lead, but prevailed 3-2 in a shootout. Jim St. Andre returned in goal when Aidan Heaney was red-carded in the third minute of play. Injuries: […]

Portugal continues to hold a 1-0 lead over the U.S. The possession has been even so far, but Portugal has done more when it controls the ball. The Americans have won 10 corner kicks so far, but have had few scoring chances — the best coming in the 40th minute when a corner led to […]

Group A Team GP W T L GF GA P Argentina 3 1 2 0 5 3 5 Portugal 3 1 2 0 4 2 5 USA 3 1 1 1 4 4 4 Tunisia 3 0 1 2 1 5 1 Group B Team GP W T L GF GA P France 3 2 […]

The New England Revolution acquired U.S. national team midfielder/forward Joe-Max Moore, the team announced today. Moore, who has scored 12 goals in 46 national team appearances, was an All-American at UCLA, and spent thw past two seasons playing in the German Bundesliga 2, where he scored a team-high 13 goals for Saarbruecken in 1994-5 and […]

July 24 in Denver Colorado 2 New England 0. Goals: Benedetti (Harbor) 59, Bartlett (Henderson) 73. Colorado — Woods, Kmosko, Hamlett, Balboa, Cannon, Benedetti, Trittschuh, Bates, Henderson, Harbor, Bartlett. Subs: none New England — St. Andre, Fraser, Okaroh, Wylie, Lips, Woodring, DeBrito, Aunger, Sawatzky, Keegan, Kerr. Subs: Welton for Woodring in 64th minute, Tardieu for […]

The following are the results of the USASA’s national cup finals played July 19-21 in Fenton, Mo.: Men’s Amateur Cup Semifinals Washington Iberia 5 Hibernian Saints (Wash.) 2 Dallas Speed 2 Cleveland Kickers 1 Final Washington Iberia 2 Dallas Speed 1 Men’s Over-30 Cup Semifinals St. Louis Kutis 3 Suncoast (Fla.) 1 San Francisco Greek-Americans […]

Here are the lineups that will take the field for the USA-Portugal group A match at RFK Stadium. USA — Keller, Pope, Peay, Lalas, Hejduk, Joseph, Reyna, Silvera, Maisonneuve, Baba, Kirovski. Portugal — Nuno Herlander, Rui Bento, Andrade, Rui Jorge, Litos, Videgal, Calado, Kennedy, Dominguez, Paulo Alves, Porfirio.

Standings Team GP W L GF GA P Montreal 16 13 3 27 12 33 Colorado 14 8 6 28 18 22 Seattle 16 9 7 18 16 21 New York 12 6 6 15 15 14 Vancouver 13 5 8 15 23 11 Rochester 12 4 8 13 22 10 Atlanta 11 2 9 […]

Goalkeeper Mark Dougherty (4) Tampa Bay Defenders Iain Fraser (2) New England Frank Yallop (2) Tampa Bay Midfielders Cobi Jones (2) Los Angeles Chris Henderson (2) Colorado Darren Sawatsky (1) New England Robert Warzycha (1) Columbus Jason Kreis (5) Dallas Forwards Paul Bravo (2) San Jose Giuseppe Galderisi (1) Tampa Bay Eric Wynalda (2) San […]

The U.S. defeated Sweden 2-1 in their Group E match in Orlando, but star forward Mia Hamm was injured in a goalmouth scramble during the 81st minute. Hamm was stretchered off the field with what appeared to be an injury to her left knee. The severity of the injury is unknown at this time. SA […]

Here are the lineups that will take the field for the U.S.-Sweden Group E match in Orlando. USA — Scurry, Overbeck, Chastain, Fawcett, MacMillan, Foudy, Venturini, Lilly, Hamm, Milbrett, Akers. Sweden — Nilsson, Sandell, Nessvold, Bengtsson, Sundhage, Swedberg, Andersson, Kalte, Videkull, Svensson, Carlsson.

The U.S. now leads Sweden 2-1 in the 65th minute of their Group E match. U.S. midfielder Shannon MacMillan gave the Americans a two-goal lead in the 61st minute. Tiffany Roberts (who replaced Tiffeny Milbrett in the 58th minute) sent a pass to Mia Hamm just inside the top right corner of the box, but […]

The U.S. continues to lead Sweden 1-0, courtesy of Tisha Venturini’s 15th minute strike. The U.S. has controlled the action so far, as the American defense has stymied the Swedes’ attacks. Venturini is unfortunate not to have a hat trick already. She headed off the crossbar in the first minute, after Mia Hamm had curled […]

Note: Mia Hamm suffered a left ankle sprain in the U.S. victory, and is questionable for Thursday’s game against China in Miami. July 23 in Orlando, Fla. USA 2 Sweden 1. Goals: Venturini 15, MacMillan 61; own goal 64. USA — Scurry, Overbeck, Chastain, Fawcett, MacMillan (Wilson, 90), Foudy, Venturini, Lilly, Hamm (Gabarra, 85), Milbrett […]

Group C July 23 in Birmingham, Ala. Mexico 0 South Korea 0. Mexico — Campos, Suarez, Davino, Pardo, Villa, Lara, R. Garcia, Sol, Blanco (Alfaro, 62), L. Garcia, Palencia (Abundis, 69). South Korea — Seo Dong Myung, Choi Sung Yong, Lee Sang Hun, Kim Hyun Su, Lee Lim Saeng (Lee Kyung Soo, 16), Lee Ki […]

Standings Select League Eastern Conference No. Atlantic GP W L GF GA P Long Island 15 8 7 33 29 24 Richmond 14 7 7 22 20 19 Connecticut 15 8 7 27 28 16 Delaware 13 5 8 15 16 13 Cape Cod 11 4 7 17 21 10 NY/NJ Stallions 15 2 13 […]

Group E Team GP W T L GF GA P China 2 2 0 0 7 1 6 USA 2 2 0 0 5 1 6 Sweden 2 0 0 2 1 4 0 Denmark 2 0 0 2 1 8 0 Group F Team GP W T L GF GA P Brazil 2 1 […]

Group E July 23 in Orlando, Fla. USA 2 Sweden 1. Goals: Venturini 15, MacMillan 61; own goal 64. USA — Scurry, Overbeck, Chastain, Fawcett, MacMillan (Wilson, 90), Foudy, Venturini, Lilly, Hamm (Gabarra, 85), Milbrett (Roberts, 58), Akers. Sweden — Nilsson, Sandell (Jakobsson, 68), Nessvold, Bengtsson, Sundhage, Swedberg, Andersson, Kalte (Kun, 85), Videkull, Svensson, Carlsson […]

Group C Team GP W T L GF GA P Mexico 2 1 1 0 1 0 4 South Korea 2 1 1 0 1 0 4 Ghana 2 1 0 1 3 3 3 Italy 2 0 0 2 2 4 0 Group F Team GP W T L GF GA P Nigeria 2 […]