Monthly Archives: July 1997

June 5 in Santiago Chile 4 Colombia 1. Goals: Salas 16, 26, 41, Zamorano (pen.) 90; Ricard 52. Chile — Tapia, C.Castaneda, Margas, Fuentes, Ponce, Vega (Valencia, 75), Acuna, Musrri, V.Castaneda (Cornejo, 86), Zamorano, Salas. Colombia — Mondragon, Santa, Bermudez, Mendoza, Moreno (Galeano, 73), Alvarez (Morantes, 46), Cabrera, Lozano, Valderrama, Angel (Ricard, 46), Asprilla. Att.: […]

Group A July 5 in Karlskoga, Sweden Spain 1 (Parejo 78) Russia 0. Half: 0-0. Att.: 408. July 5 in Karlstad, Sweden Sweden 3 (Andersson pen. 18, own goal 22, Jonsson 45) France 0. Half: 3-0. Att.: 2,751.. TEAM GP W T L GF GA P *Sweden 3 3 0 0 6 1 9 *Spain […]

Championship July 5 in Shah Alam Argentina 2 Uruguay 1. Goals: Cambiasso 25, Quintana 42; Perez 15. Argentina — Franco, Cufre, Samuel, Serrizuela, Cambiasso, Quintana (Aimar, 54), Riquelme, Romeo (Perezlindo, 77), Cubero, Placente, Scaloni (Rodriguez, 83). Uruguay — Munua, Perea, Rivas, Diaz, Perez, Pellegrin (Pintos, 79), Callejas (Lopez, 56), Coelho, Zalayeta, Olivera, Melono (Cartagena 67). […]

Results Tampa Bay 1 MetroStars 0 Columbus 1 Kansas City 2 Dallas 2 D.C. United 3 Colorado 3 San Jose 1 Los Angeles 2 New England 0 Standings EASTERN GP W L P GF GA D.C. United 16 12 4 32 36 23 Tampa Bay 17 9 8 25 29 29 New England 16 10 […]

July 1 — Austin Lone Stars (D3 Pro) 0 New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers (A-League) 1 (OT). July 2 — Richmond Kickers (A-League) 6 Philadelphia Freedom (D3 Pro) 1. July 7 — Central Coast Roadrunners (Premier) vs. California Jaguars (A-League); San Luis Obispo HS or Arroyo Grande HS, 7: 30 p.m. July 8 — Rochester Rhinos […]

San Jose Clash forward Eric Wynalda will undergo surgery July 3 to repair a nagging groin injury and will be out for 6-8 weeks, the Clash announced. Wynalda, the U.S. national team’s all-time leading scorer, was examined yesterday by Dr. William Meyers, who will perform adductor release surgery at the University of Massachusetts hospital. “The […]

MLS champion D.C. United picked up Roy Wegerle from the Colorado Rapids in a trade for striker Steve Rammel July 3. The deal is the biggest so far this season, sending the veteran U.S. national team striker to Washington. Wegerle had little luck in Colorado, scoring just four goals in 31 games, but his style […]

MLS Television Schedule for July 4-6 Date Match Kickoff (ET) Channel July 4 MetroStars at Tampa Bay 7: 30 p.m. MSG network July 4 Kansas City at Columbus 7:30 p.m. ESPN2 July 4 D.C. United at Dallas 8:30 p.m. Home Team Sports July 4 San Jose at Colorado 9:00 p.m. KICU-San Jose July 4 New […]

Group A July 2 in Karlskoga Sweden 1 (Own goal 6) Spain 0. Half: 1-0. Att.: n/a. France 3 (Roujas 27, 56, 74) Russia 1 (Grigorieva 52). Half: 1-0. Att.: n/a. TEAM GP W T L GF GA P Sweden 2 2 0 0 3 1 6 France 2 1 1 0 4 2 4 […]

MLS has fined Tampa Bay Mutiny midfielder Ivan McKinley $750 and suspended him for two games “for his deliberate and violent head butt of Los Angeles Galaxy defender Paul Caligiuri” in Tampa’s 3-2 win on June 28. McKinley will miss Tampa’s home match on July 4 against the MetroStars, as well as the Mutiny’s showdown […]

The Los Angeles Galaxy has acquired Jose Vasquez and Gerardo Laterza from the Orange County Zodiac, the team announced July 1. Vasquez, 28, appeared in 14 games for the Galaxy in 1996, scoring 2 goals and adding two assists. He was a key part of the lineup during Los Angeles’ 12-game winning streak at the […]

July 1 — Austin Lone Stars (D3 Pro) 0 New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers (A-League) 1. Goal: Trotman 109. July 2 — Richmond Kickers (A-League) vs. Philadelphia Freedom (D3 Pro); University of Richmond Stadium, 7:30 p.m. July 7 — Central Coast Roadrunners (Premier) vs. California Jaguars (A-League); San Luis Obispo HS or Arroyo Grande HS, 7: […]

Features U.S. Ties El Salvador On Lassiter Goal By Duncan Irving A Diary: Showdown in San Salvador By Duncan Irving Patino: Talking And Playing A Good Game By Alan Pearce Diego Sonora Leads The Burn By Steve Davis Ronaldo Gives Brazil Historic Win By Brian Homewood U.S. Ousted From World Youth Championship Robson’s Barcelona Wins […]

Goalkeeper David Salzwedel (3) San Jose Defenders Cle Kooiman (3) Tampa Bay Richard Gough (2) Kansas City Troy Dayak (1) San Jose Midfielders Mo Johnston (2) Kansas City Eddie Lewis (1) San Jose Paul Bravo (2) Colorado Carlos Valderrama (4) Tampa Bay Forwards Alan Prampin (2) Tampa Bay Welton (1) Los Angeles Digital Takawira (1) […]

July 2 in Kuching Argentina 1 Ireland 0. Goal: Romeo 55. Argentina — Franco, Cubero, Scaloni, Serrizuela, Cambiasso, Markic, Quintana (Romero, 61), Riquelme (Rodriguez, 46), Romeo, Aimar (Diez, 74), Placente. Ireland — O’Connor, Worrall, Ryan, Hawkins, Inman (Crowe, 84), Cummins, Morgan, Duff, Kirby, Fenn (Baker, 74), Molloy (Murphy, 58). Att.: 14,976. July 2 in Shah […]

The A-League All-Star teams were announced today by commissioner Francisco Marcos. The 1997 A-League All-Star Game will be held July 15 at Frontier Field in Rochester, N.Y. at 7:35 p.m. (ET). The game will be shown nationally on Prime Network. 16 players were selected to each squad, based on voting done by both coaches and […]

14 players have been named as reserves for the 1997 MLS All-Star Game, which will take place July 9 at Giants Stadium. The game will kick off at 7:30 p.m. (ET) and will be shown live on ESPN. The 14 reserves (7 per team) were selected by Eastern Conference head coach Bruce Arena and Western […]

Standings Northeast GP W L GF GA P New Hampshire 12 8 4 28 19 22 Rhode Island 11 7 4 21 17 19 North Jersey 10 6 4 24 11 18 Cent. Jersey 10 5 5 18 17 13 Vermont 9 4 5 11 15 10 Cape Cod 9 3 6 12 19 9 […]

Standings Southeast GP W L GF GA P Cocoa 12 8 4 32 17 24 South Florida 12 8 4 28 16 22 Miami 13 7 6 33 19 21 West Florida 12 8 4 18 18 20 SW Florida 12 0 12 8 46 0 Mid-South GP W L GF GA P Jackson 14 […]

Standings Northeast GP W L GF GA P Long Island 8 8 0 17 5 22 Rochester 8 6 2 17 8 18 Boston 7 4 3 14 11 12 Buffalo 7 3 4 12 15 9 Connecticut 6 2 4 14 12 6 New York 7 1 6 6 13 3 Rhode Island 7 […]

July 1 — Austin Lone Stars (D3 Pro) vs. New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers (A-League); Nelson Field, 7:30 p.m. July 7 — Central Coast Roadrunners (Premier) vs. California Jaguars (A-League); San Luis Obispo HS or Arroyo Grande HS, 7: 30 p.m. July 8 — Hershey Wildcats (A-League) vs. Central Jersey Riptide (D3 Pro); Hersheypark Stadium, 8:00 […]

No one has played more for the Clash than Tim Martin, who has started 48 games for San Jose. He sees a bright future for the team in the Brian Quinn era. SOCCER AMERICA: Within a week, the Clash fired coach Laurie Calloway and hired Brian Quinn, and it beat Dallas 3-1. Has the coaching […]

Considering all the attention that has been given to MLS’s insistence on using the shootout to break ties, itÆs just a bit ironic that three of the first five U.S. games in the Hexagonal have ended in a stalemate. Despite the usual postgame pronouncements from the U.S. camp about the disappointment in a tie, the […]

Of the five Americans to play in Germany’s First Division this past season, only one looks like he’ll be back with the same club next season. Jovan Kirovski, who got his first start for the United States in the Hexagonal in the 1-1 tie with El Salvador, is set to return to European Cup champion […]

A conference titled “Women in Soccer: Leadership 1999” will be held July 22-25, 1998, at the University of Georgia in Athens, site of the U.S. women’s gold medal victory. Sponsored by the USASA, the senior division of U.S. Soccer, the conference will be designed to develop leadership skills in women in soccer and help promote […]