Monthly Archives: June 2001

On the afternoon of July 4, 1988, Werner Fricker emerged from a FIFA Executive Committee meeting in Zurich and addressed the U.S. Soccer Federation delegation. He said, “There were 10 votes for us, seven for Morocco and two for Brazil.” The course of American soccer history would be forever changed thanks to that awarding of […]

Group A Results June 1 in Taegu Australia (Zane 59) France 0. June 1 in Ulsan South Korea (Hwang Sun Hong 57, Yoo Sang Chul 90) Mexico 1 (V.Ruiz 80). May 30 in Taegu South Korea 0 France 5 (Marlet 9, Vieira 19, Anelka 34, Djorkaeff 80, Wiltord 90. May 30 in Suwon Australia 2 […]

FIFA has added two games to U.S. midfielder Cobi Jones’ suspension for a red card received against Honduras March 28. Jones, who was also fined $2,800 and already sat out the April 25 win over Costa Rica, is thus ruled out of games against Jamaica on June 16 and Trinidad and Tobago on June 20. […]

Group A Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Iraq, Thailand, Iran Group B United Arab Emirates, Uzbekistan, Qatar, Oman, China.

High-scoring forward Agustin Delgado and attacking midfielder Alex Aguinaga, both of whom play for Mexican club Necaxa, lead the Ecuador team that faces the United States June 7 (ESPN, live, 7 pm ET) in Columbus, Ohio. Colombian Hernan Dario Gomez, Ecuador’s head coach, remained with the team after being shot and beaten up recently in […]

Standings TEAM GP W L T P GF GA Philadelphia 7 4 1 2 14 12 8 Atlanta 6 3 0 3 12 5 1 Washington 7 3 2 2 11 9 10 New York 6 2 1 3 9 7 5 Boston 6 2 2 2 8 10 9 San Diego 6 1 3 […]

The following is a brief team-by-team injury overview entering Week 9 of the 2001 MLS Regular Season: EASTERN DIVISION D.C. UNITED – OUT: M Ben Olsen (ankle surgery-R&L), F Jaime Moreno (knee surgery-R, ankle contusion-R); QUESTIONABLE: M Marco Etcheverry (achilles tendinitis-R); PROBABLE: D Carey Talley (post concussion), F Chris Albright (MCL sprain-R), M Bobby Convey […]