Monthly Archives: July 2001

U.S. international Steve Cherundolo started and played the whole 90 minutes in Hannover’s first game of the 2001-2002 German Second Division season July 30. Cherundolo lined up as a right back against newly promoted Union Berlin, which went ahead in the 76th minute but gave up a late own goal for a 1-1 tie before […]

The United States needed a goal from 17-year-old Jill Oakes (West Hills, Calif.) to tie Germany, 1-1, and win its group at the Under-21 Nordic Cup. The American women will play Sweden for the championship on Tuesday at Gjovik Stadium. The U.S. and Germany finished group play with seven points each, but the Jerry Smith’s […]

Laurie Schwoy’s stoppage-time goal gave Philadelphia a 2-1 win over New York and moved the Charge into third place past the Power. July 30 in Villanova, Pa. Philadelphia 2 New York 1. Goals: Clemens (Smith) 56, Schwoy (Benson) 90+; Milbrett (Fair) 34. New York — Gao, R.Fair, Fettig, Pearce, Janss (Connors, 80), Lalor (Pearman, 46), […]

Jeff Agoos wasnÆt too happy when he got the news he was traded from three-time MLS champion D.C. United to feeble San Jose, but his inspired play has helped make the Quakes one of MLSÆs top teams. By Scott French in San Jose, Calif. Jeff Agoos isnÆt about to trumpet his importance to the remarkable […]

The following are the results of the finals at the Snickers U.S. Youth National Championships: Under-19 Boys FC Delco Black (West Chester, Pa.) 1, River City Rush (Sacramento, Calif.) 0. Goal: Chris Wingert, 8th. Under-18 Boys Texans 82/83 (Houston) 3, Colorado Rush Nike (Lakewood) 0. Goals: Mira Mupier, 17th, 74th; Luke Williams, 41st. Under-17 Boys […]

The San Diego Spirit won back-to-back games for the first time this season, beating Atlanta, 3-1, three days after it upset Bay Area, 2-0. Bay Area’s 2-1 win over Carolina moved the CyberRays into a tie for first place with Atlanta. The Spirit moved into fifth place and Boston moved into sixth place ahead of […]

Here is Soccer America Assistant Editor Bryan Alvarez’s prediction for the July 30 game: Philadelphia 2 New York 2 Preview Monday, July 30 (7:00 pm ET) New York at Philadelphia (TV: MSG, Comcast SportsNet). Did you know? Philadelphia (7-6-3, 24 points) have now put themselves in a better position to earn the final playoff berth […]

The following are the results on the third day of the Snickers U.S. Youth National Championships: Under-19 Boys FC Delco Black (West Chester, Pa.) 2, KC Athletics (Kansas City, Kan.) 1 Goals: (FCD) Oliver Quiah, 14th; Eric Chapman, 26th. (KC) Pat Geraghty, 28th. River City Rush (Sacramento, Calif.) 1, Charlotte (N.C.) SC Blue 0 Goal: […]

GROUP A FINAL STANDINGS TEAM GP W T L GF GA P *Cameroon 8 6 1 1 14 4 19 Angola 8 3 4 1 11 9 13 Zambia 8 3 2 3 14 11 11 Togo 8 2 3 3 10 13 9 Libya 8 0 2 6 7 19 2 *Qualifies for Korea/Japan […]

Here are Soccer AmericaÆs player ratings for the game played July 29. SA Report Cards: 1 (low) to 10 (high) Kansas City 2 New England 0. Goals: Santel (Gomez, Prideaux) 21, Glasgow (Lassiter, McKeon) 65. Kansas City (3-5-2) — Bo Oshoniyi (5); Nick Garcia (5), Peter Vermes (5), Brandon Prideaux (6); Chris Klein (5), Francisco […]

Several European leagues began their seasons over the weekend with three U.S. national team regulars — Claudio Reyna, David Regis and Tony Sanneh — each playing 90 minutes for their respective clubs. In Scotland, Reyna’s Glasgow Rangers overpowered host Aberdeen while Regis and Metz lost to Lorient in the French First Division. SCOTLAND Claudio Reyna, […]

RESULTS Final July 29 in Bogota Colombia 1 (I.Cordoba 65) Mexico 0. Third-Place Match July 29 in Bogota Honduras 2 (S. Martinez 14, Izaguirre 41) Uruguay 2 (Bizera 21, A.Martinez 45). (Honduras win 5-4 on penalties.) Semifinals July 26 in Manizales Colombia 2 (Bedoya 6, Aristizabal 63) Honduras 0. July 25 in Pereira Mexico 2 […]

July 29 in Kansas City KANSAS CITY 2 NEW ENGLAND 0 Scoring Summary: KC –Santel (Gomez, Prideaux) 21 KC –Glasgow (Lassiter, McKeon) 65 KANSAS CITY — Bo Oshoniyi, Nick Garcia, Peter Vermes, Brandon Prideaux, Kerry Zavagnin, Chris Klein, Matt McKeon, Mark Santel (Onandi Lowe, 59), Francisco Gomez (Roy Lassiter, 46), Chris Brown, Gary Glasgow (Tahj […]

In MLSÆs second phase, its soundtrack will not be the roar of the crowd but the rumble of earthmovers and dump trucks. Its components will be dirt, concrete and steel, not grass and goals. Sometime this month, machines and men will descend upon a plot of land on the campus of California State University, Dominguez […]

RESULTS Semifinals July 26 in Manizales Colombia 2 (Bedoya 6, Aristizabal 63) Honduras 0. July 25 in Pereira Mexico 2 (Borgetti 13, Garcia Aspe pen. 66) Uruguay 1 (Morales 32). Quarterfinals July 23 in Armenia Colombia 3 (Aristizabal 50, 69, Hernandez 66) Peru 0. July 23 in Manizales Honduras 2 (Own goal 57, Martinez 90) […]

The United States won its second game at the Under-21 Nordic Cup in Raufoss, Norway, beating Denmark, 4-0. A win or a tie in the final Group A match against Germany on Sunday will put the Americans in the Nordic Cup championship game for the fifth consecutive year. Two of the American goals (the first […]

New York and Philadelphia scored big wins in the battle for playoff berths. Third-place New York dropped Boston to the cellar with a 4-2 win at Mitchel Complex. The Charge beat Washington, 2-0, at RFK Stadium to open up a four-point lead (with a game in hand) on the Freedom for the fourth playoff berth. […]

Standings TEAM GP W L T P GF GA Atlanta Beat 16 8 2 7 31 24 16 Bay Area CyberRays 17 8 5 4 28 21 16 New York Power 17 7 5 5 26 26 22 Philadelphia Charge 16 7 6 3 24 24 20 Washington Freedom 17 6 9 2 20 22 […]

Here are Soccer America Assistant Editor Bryan Alvarez’s predictions for the July 29 games: San Diego 1 Atlanta 2 Carolina 2 Bay Area 1 Boston 3 Washington 2 Previews (all times ET) Sunday, July 29 (6:00 pm) Atlanta at San Diego (TV: CNNSI-NATIONAL). Did you know? The Beat is 1-0-1 versus the Spirit and won […]

The following are the results on the second day of the Snickers U.S. Youth National Championships: Under-19 Boys Charlotte (N.C.) SC Blue 1, KC Athletics (Kansas City, Kan.) 0 Goal: Brentley Kellum, 71st. River City Rush (Sacramento, Calif.) 2, FC Delco Black (West Chester, Pa.) 2. Goals: (R) Alexis Maurtua, 33rd; Patrick Nelle, 35th. (FCD) […]

RESULTS Semifinals July 25 in Pereira Mexico 2 (Borgetti 13, Garcia Aspe pen. 66) Uruguay 1 (Morales 32). Quarterfinals July 23 in Armenia Colombia 3 (Aristizabal 50, 69, Hernandez 66) Peru 0. July 23 in Manizales Honduras 2 (Own goal 57, Martinez 90) Brazil 0. July 22 in Pereira Mexico 2 (Arellano 18, Osorno 80) […]

The San Diego Spirit pulled on of the biggest upsets of the WUSA season when it beat San Jose, 2-0, at Spartan Stadium. The win moved the Spirit out of the cellar and ended the CyberRays’ record 10-game unbeaten streak. Joy Fawcett had San Diego’s second goal — her first goal since coming back from […]

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 […]

Noel Kenny, who has five years of MLS service under his belt, was honored by being chosen referee of the 2001 MLS All-Star Game. A 42-year-old native of Ireland, Kenny officiated for 10 years in the Irish Second Division. Kenny has been in the U.S. for the last 12 years and currently is a buyer […]

The following are the results on the first day of U.S. Youth Soccer’s Snickers National Championships: Under-19 Boys FC Delco Black (West Chester, Pa.) 2, Charlotte (N.C.) SC Blue 0. Goals: Scott Rodemer, 54th; Vicente Bastidas, 73rd. KC Athletics (Kansas City, Kan.) 2, River City Rush (Sacramento, Calif.) 0. Goals: (KC) Derek Gutierrez, 1st; David […]