Monthly Archives: June 2001

Standings Eastern Division TEAM GP W L T P GF GA Miami 11 9 1 1 28 23 8 MetroStars 11 6 3 2 20 18 14 New England 11 3 7 1 10 10 19 D.C. United 9 3 6 0 9 17 17 Central Division TEAM GP W L T P GF GA […]

Standings TEAM GP W L T P GF GA New York 8 4 1 3 15 14 9 Philadelphia 8 4 2 2 14 13 10 Washington 8 4 2 2 14 11 11 Atlanta 8 3 1 4 13 6 4 Boston 8 2 3 3 9 13 13 Bay Area 7 2 4 […]

Predictions Here is Soccer America Associate Editor Poul SwainÆs predictions for the games on June 9: Dallas 2 D.C. United 3 Miami 2 Kansas City 1 New England 2 Tampa Bay 1 Chicago 1 Columbus 0 San Jose 2 Los Angeles 2 Previews (all times ET) Saturday, June 9 (1:00 p.m.) – D.C. United at […]

GROUP 2 RESULTS June 4 in Albany Tahiti 6 (Senechal 26, Bennett 35, 41, 80, Amaru 53, Tagawa 81) Vanuatu 1 (Lauru 56). Solomon Islands 9 (Suri 13, Daudau 18, 54, 76, Menapi 30, 52, 85, Furisua 84, Koto 89) Cook Islands 1 (Te-Miha 5). June 6 in Albany New Zealand 5 (Coveny pen. 40, […]

The United StatesÆ run of futility against Ecuador continued June 7 in Columbus with a 0-0 tie. The Americans have not beaten Ecuador in their eight meetings, which date back to 1984. Ecuador has won four and tied four. The friendly game served as a warmup for the USAÆs three World Cup qualifiers in the […]

The U.S. under-18 team is in Portugal competing in the Torneo Internacional de Futbol Cidade de Lisboa after finishing fourth at the Essent Eurovoetbal June 1-4 in the Netherlands. The Americans went 3-1-3 in Holland, beating PSV, Benfica and Feyenoord in group play before falling, 1-0, to FC Twente in the semifinals. Feyenoord won the […]

Boston earned its first point at home and moved to a 2-3-3 record (9 points) by tying Atlanta, 1-1, on June 6. The Breakers remain in fifth place, while Atlanta jumps over New York into sole possession of third place with a 3-1-4 record (13 points). Boston had lost its previous three home games at […]

RESULTS Semifinals June 7 in Yokohama Japan 1 (Nakata 43) Australia 0. June 7 in Suwon France 2 (Pires 7, Desailly 54) Brazil 1 (Ramon 30). Group A June 3 in in Ulsan France 4 (Wiltord 8, Carriere 62, 83, Pires 71) Mexico 0. June 3 in Suwon South Korea 1 (Hwang Sun Hong 25) […]

Standings TEAM GP W L T P GF GA Philadelphia 8 4 2 2 14 13 10 Washington 8 4 2 2 14 11 11 Atlanta 8 3 1 4 13 6 4 New York 7 3 1 3 12 10 7 Boston 8 2 3 3 9 13 13 Bay Area 7 2 4 […]

Jorge Campos and Luis Hernandez were among the players recalled for Mexico’s World Cup qualifiers against Costa Rica and Honduras. Mexican head coach Enrique Meza was given a vote of confidence despite his team’s poor performances, including four straight losses on its recent tour to England and South Korea. Mexico Roster: Goalkeepers — Oswaldo Sanchez […]

Two-time reigning European Champion Germany, 1999 Women’s World Cup runner-up China and three-time Women’s World Cup participant Japan will be the USA’s competition in the 2001 NIKE U.S. Women’s Cup, as four of the top teams in the world clash in the six-game tournament to be contested at four venues in the Midwest. All three […]

Clint Mathis injured his right knee during training with the U.S. national team on Tuesday afternoon, prompting Coach Bruce Arena to call in Miami midfielder Pablo Mastroeni for Thursday’s international friendly against Ecuador. According the Associated Press, Mathis went down with five minutes left in the second training session of the day and yelled, “My […]

MLS Conference Call Guests: D.C. United midfielder – Bobby Convey Chicago midfielder – DaMarcus Beasley U.S. Under-20 Head Coach – Wolfgang Suhnholz MLS Deputy Commissioner – Ivan Gazidis Ivan Gazidis’ Opening Comments “I congratulate both DaMarcus and Bobby on making this team. I think they are going to make significant contributions. I really believe that […]

RESULTS Group 1 June 6 in Basel Switzerland 0 Slovenia 1 (Cinirogic 83). June 6 in Luxembourg City Luxembourg 1 (Schneider 48) Russia 2 (Alenichev 16, Semak 76). June 6 in Toftir Faeroe Islands 0 Yugoslavia 6 (D.Stankovic 20, 55, Kezman 29, 87, 90, Milosevic 68). Group 2 June 6 in Tallinn Estonia 0 Ireland […]

Despite the return of suspended stars Carlos Valderrama and Mamadou Diallo, the Tampa Bay Mutiny dropped its fifth straight game of the season, falling to Dallas, 1-0, at home. Dallas ended a two-game losing streak, bouncing back from a 6-2 drubbing at the hands of the Miami Fusion last Saturday. “The loss to Miami served […]

Prediction Here is Soccer America Associate Editor Dean Caparaz’s prediction for the June 7 game: Carolina 3 New York 2 Preview (all times ET) Thursday, June 7 – (7:30 pm) – New York (3-1-3, tied for 3rd place, 12 pts) at Carolina (2-4-1, tied for 6th place, 7 pts) (New York Metro Channel, CNN/SI regional). […]

Prediction Here is Soccer America Associate Editor Dean Caparaz’s prediction for the June 6 game: Atlanta 2 Boston 1 Preview (all times ET) Wednesday, June 6 – (7:30 pm) – Atlanta (3-1-3, tied for 3rd place, 12 pts) at Boston (2-3-2, 5th place, 8 pts) (AT&T 3). Season series: Atlanta leads 1-0; All-time regular-season series: […]

Charlie Slagle, who helped build the men’s college final four into a popular event in the early ’90s, is leaving Davidson College, where he has been the head coach for 21 years, to become the chief operating officer of the Capital Area Soccer League (CASL) in Raleigh, N.C. The CASL is one of the most […]

Duke women’s coach Bill Hempen, who started the Blue Devils’ program in 1988, has resigned to accept the head coaching position at the University of Colorado. The resignation is effective immediately. “Bill Hempen started the women’s soccer program at Duke and has been an integral part of the growth of the program,” said Duke Director […]

The following is a brief team-by-team injury overview entering Week 10 of the 2001 MLS Regular Season: EASTERN DIVISION D.C. UNITED – OUT: M Ben Olsen (ankle surgery-R & L); PROBABLE: F Jaime Moreno (knee surgery-R), M Marco Etcheverry (great toe sprain-L), M Bobby Convey (ankle strain-L) METROSTARS – IR: D Daniel Hernandez (fractured knee […]

U.S. under-20 coach Wolfgang Suhnholz has announced the 18-man roster that will represent the United States in the XIth FIFA World Youth Championships in Argentina. The final roster includes five professional players, two members of the 2000 U.S. Olympic team and three players who have made an appearance with the senior national team. The U.S. […]

School Old Coach New Coach Appalachian State Aidan Heaney Dave Golan Butler Todd Bramble Joe Sochacki Cincinnati Jeff Cook Hylton Dayes Creighton Brett Simon Bob Warming Dartmouth Fran O’Leary Jeff Cook Davidson Charlie Slagle TBA George Mason Gordon Bradley Fran O’Leary Lafayette Tim Lenahan Dennis Bohn Liberty Bill Bell Jeff Alder Manhattan Danny Lazo Billy […]

D.C. United made sweeping personnel changes in the offseason and is banking on young talent for a turnaround after last yearÆs dismal year. Mark Lisi, a college draft pick out of Clemson, stepped straight into the starting lineup and is an early Rookie of the Year candidate. Get to know the 23-year-old in this segment […]

Prediction Here is Soccer America Associate Editor Poul SwainÆs prediction for the game on June 6: Tampa Bay 4 Dallas 3 Preview (all times ET) Wednesday, June 6 (7:00 p.m.) – Dallas Burn at Tampa Bay Mutiny (FOX Sports Southwest) Season series: Tampa Bay leads 1-0 (Tampa Bay leads 4-2 in aggregate goals); All-time regular […]

The following is a summary of NCAA Division I women’s head coaching changes during the 2000-2001 offseason: Key: recent moves in bold. School Old Coach New Coach Arizona State Terri Patraw Ray Leone Arkansas-Little Rock Chris Pratt Greg Hess Cal Riverside new program Veronica O’Brien Cal State Fullerton Al Mistri Ali Khosroshahin Canisius Carlos Obiano […]