Monthly Archives: May 1997

Results MetroStars 1 Kansas City 0 New England 0 D.C. United 1 (SO) Los Angeles 2 San Jose 1 (SO) Standings EASTERN GP W L P GF GA D.C. United 9 6 3 14 17 10 Columbus 9 6 3 14 14 9 Tampa Bay 8 5 3 13 13 11 New England 9 5 […]

May 18 in Kingston Jamaica 1 El Salvador 0. Goal: Williams 23 Att.: 15,000. Standings TEAM GP W T L GF GA P Mexico 4 2 2 0 12 2 8 Costa Rica 4 2 1 1 7 5 7 USA 4 1 2 1 7 5 5 Jamaica 5 1 2 2 2 9 […]

Group 4 May 18 in Tallinn Estonia 1 Latvia 3. Goals: Zelinski 1; Babitches 53, Jeliseev 78, own goal 86. Att.: n/a. Standings Team GP W T L GF GA P Scotland 7 4 2 1 8 2 14 Austria 5 3 1 1 5 3 10 Sweden 5 3 0 2 9 5 9 […]

Results Dallas 2 Tampa Bay 0 Colorado 2 Columbus 1 (SO) Standings EASTERN GP W L P GF GA Columbus 9 6 3 14 14 9 D.C. United 8 5 3 13 17 13 Tampa Bay 8 5 3 13 13 11 New England 8 5 3 11 8 13 MetroStars 9 3 6 7 […]

May 16 in Washington, D.C. D.C. United (MLS) 1 Leeds United (England) 1. Goals: Sanneh (Maessner, Kelderman) 89; Lilley (Sharpe) 19. D.C. United — Causey, Vaudreuil, Pope, Agoos, Peay, Kelderman, Sanneh, Harkes, Etcheverry, Marsch, Rammel. Subs: Iroha for Vaudreuil in 46th minute, Maessner for Harkes in 46th, Williams for Etcheverry in 46th, Thieman for Rammell […]

Results D.C. United 1 Leeds United 1 (Exh.) San Jose 1 New England 2 (SO) Standings EASTERN GP W L P GF GA Columbus 8 6 2 14 13 8 Tampa Bay 7 5 2 13 13 9 D.C. United 8 5 3 13 17 13 New England 8 5 3 11 8 13 MetroStars […]

The U.S. Cup Open competition will take on the same format as last year with teams from the top divisions entering with each successive round. Four USASA regional champions and four USISL Premier League teams will meet eight teams from the USISL’s D3 Pro League June 18-24 in the first round. The eight winners advance […]

The following are the results of the April Soccer America Online poll in which 824 fans responded to questions about the MLSPA lawsuit. 1. Who do you side with in the MLS Players’ Association’s lawsuit against MLS? Answer Votes (percent) MLS 351 (43%) MLSPA 201 (24%) Neither 183 (22%) No opinion 86 (10%). 2. Do […]

May 11 in Masan City South Korea 1 USA 3. Goals: Seo Ki Bok 71; Rodriguez 16, 53, Parra 90. South Korea — Chung Yeo Seok, Han Jong Sung, Lee Jung Min, Kim Do Kyun, Cho Se Kwon, Park Byung Joo, Park Tae Jin, Yang Hyun Jung, Lee Kwan Woo (Seo Ki Buk), Kim Mook […]

Defending MLS champion D.C. United traded Honduran defender Arnold Cruz to the San Jose Clash for Nigerian defender Ben Iroha, the team announced May 15. Honduran international Cruz, who was acquired earlier this season on loan from Morelia of the Mexican First Division, played five matches for D.C. and tallied one assist. Iroha, who has […]

May 14 in East Rutherford, N.J. MetroStars 0 Colombia 2. Goals: Escobar (Valderrama, Ricard) 49, Zuleta (Valderrama) 79. MetroStars — Meola, Lewis, Harty, Joao Luiz, DeBrito, Guido, Zaun, Donadoni, Kelly, De Avila, Savarese. Subs; Rizi for DeBrito in 46th minute, Zavagnin for Donadoni in 46th, Wood for Savarese in 61st, da Silva for Zaun in […]

Goalkeeper Dave Salzwedel (2) San Jose Defenders Jorge Salcedo (1) Columbus Richard Gough (1) Kansas City Cle Kooiman (2) Tampa Bay Steve Trittschuh (3) Colorado Midfielders Steve Ralston (2) Tampa Bay Carlos Valderrama (2) Tampa Bay Brian Maisonneuve (2) Columbus Doctor Khumalo (1) Columbus Forwards Raul Diaz Arce (2) D.C. United Brian McBride (2) Columbus […]

May 13 in San Jose, Calif. San Jose (MLS) 1 Aston Villa (England) 1. Goals: Medved (Kinnear) 45; Ehiogu (Yorke, Hughes) 37. San Jose — Liner, Martin, Draguicevich, Dayak, Emenalo, Urbanyi, Medved, Kinnear, Lewis, Guzman, Lozzano. Sub: Baicher for Medved in 72nd minute. Aston Villa — Bosnich, Charles, Wright, Scimeca, Ehiogu, Hughes, Taylor, Draper, Murray, […]

Features Columbus Stadium Hopes Go Up In Smoke By Craig Merz Doug Logan Assesses The MLS Stadiums Interview by Mike Woitalla What Is The Future For Brad Friedel? By Ridge Mahoney Machon Is No Savior, But He Draws A Crowd By Scott French Crowds Flock To See U.S. Women Sweep By Dean Caparaz California Jaguars […]

The following is the 17-man roster called in by U.S. coach Steve Sampson for the USA-Paraguay friendly to be played June 4 in St. Louis. Goalkeepers — Brad Freidel, Juergen Sommer. Defenders — Jeff Agoos, Marcelo Balboa, Mike Burns, Thomas Dooley, Alexi Lalas, Eddie Pope, Dante Washington. Midfielders — Chad Deering, John Harkes, Michael Mason, […]

TV Schedule for May 14-18 Date Match Kickoff (ET) Channel May 14 Colombia at MetroStars (Ex.) 8:00 p.m. WBIS-New York May 16 Leeds United at D.C. United (Ex.) 7:30 p.m. Home Team Sports May 16 New England at San Jose 10:30 p.m. SportsChannel New England May 17 Tampa Bay at Dallas 8:00 p.m. ESPN2 May […]

May 14 in Rotterdam, The Netherlands Barcelona (Spain) 1 Paris St. Germain (France) 0. Goal: Ronaldo (pen.) 37. Barcelona — Vitor Baia; Sergi, Fernando Couto, Abelardo, Ferrer, Guardiola, Popescu (Amor, 46), Luis Figo, De La Pena (Stoichkov, 85), Luis Enrique (Pizzi, 89), 9-Ronaldo. Paris SG — Lama, Domi, Fournier (Algerino, 58), N’Gotty, Le Guen, Leroy, […]

May 9 in East Rutherford, N.J. MetroStars 0 San Jose 1. Goal: Lozzano (Kinnear) 47. SA Report Card MetroStars — Meola (7), Zavagnin (4), Harty (5), Joao Luiz (5), DeBrito (6), Guido (5), Sorber (5), Donadoni (7), Cloutier (NR), Savarese (5), De Avila (6). Subs: da Silva (3) for Cloutier in 18th minute, Wood (4) […]

Premier League Standings Southeast GP W L GF GA P S. Florida 6 5 1 18 8 15 W. Florida 7 5 2 12 11 11 Miami 6 3 3 16 12 9 Cocoa 6 2 4 12 12 6 SW Florida 6 0 6 3 22 0 Mid-South GP W L GF GA P […]

D3 Pro League Standings Northeast GP W L GF GA P New Hamp. 5 4 1 8 5 10 No. Jersey 3 2 1 8 3 6 Cent. Jersey 3 2 1 6 5 6 N.Y. Cap. Dist. 3 2 1 3 3 6 Cape Cod 2 1 1 4 4 3 Vermont 2 1 […]

Standings Eastern Conference Northeast GP W L GF GA P Rochester 2 2 0 5 2 6 Toronto 4 2 2 9 8 6 Worcester 4 2 2 6 5 6 Connecticut 3 2 1 4 3 4 Long Island 4 2 2 3 5 4 Montreal 0 0 0 0 0 0 Atlantic GP […]

Results Columbus 3 MetroStars 0 Standings EASTERN GP W L P GF GA Columbus 8 6 2 14 13 8 Tampa Bay 7 5 2 13 13 9 D.C. United 8 5 3 13 17 13 New England 7 4 3 10 7 12 MetroStars 9 3 6 7 8 12 Shootout records: Columbus 2-0, […]

The U.S. women’s national team rolled to a pair of victories over England to complete their victory tour with an undefeated 6-0-0 record. Mia Hamm had a hat trick in the USA’s 5-0 win May 9 in San Jose, Calif. before an enthusiastic crowd of 17,358. She scored her first goal on a rocket-like free […]

May 11 in San Jose Costa Rica 3 Jamaica 1 Standings TEAM GP W T L GF GA P Mexico 4 2 2 0 12 2 8 Costa Rica 4 2 1 1 7 5 7 USA 4 1 2 1 7 5 5 El Salvador 2 1 1 0 2 1 4 Canada 4 […]

May 11 in San Jose Costa Rica 3 Jamaica 1. Goals: Wanchope 32, 70, Oviedo 89; Williams 60. Costa Rica — Lonnis, Wallace, Gonzalez, Maron, Berry (Soto, 60), Mayorga, Fonseca, Lopez, Gomez (Oviedo, 70), Medford, Wanchope (Wright, 74). Jamaica — Barrett, Sewell, Goodison, Brown, Dixon, Whitmore, Cargill (Davis, 80), Butler (Wright, 46), Malcolm, Boyd (Young, […]