Monthly Archives: June 2003

GROUP A June 18 in St. Denis Japan 3 New Zealand 0. Goals: Nakamura 12, 75, Nakata 65. Japan — Narazaki, Miyamoto, Tsuboi, Yamada, Inamoto, Santos, Endo, Nakamura, Nakata, Takahara, Okubo. New Zealand — Uttin, Oughton, Zoricich, Nelsen, Davis, Vicelich, Elliott, Lines (Hickey, 70), Burton (Jackson, 73), Coveny, Killen (Bouckenhooghe, 79) Referee: Coffi Codjia (Benin) […]

GROUP A June 18 in Lyons France 1 Colombia 0. Goal: Henry pen. 39. France — Coupet, Thuram, Desailly, Mexes, Lizarazu, Wiltord, Pedretti, Dacourt, Kapo (Pires, 61), Cisse (Govou, 76), Henry (Marlet, 84) Colombia — O.Cordoba, Martinez (Vallejo, 90), Yepes, I.Cordoba, Bedoya, Patino (Arriaga, 66), Velasquez, Lopez, Hernandez, Aristizabal, Becerra. Att.: 38,500.

Wednesday, June 18, 8:30 pm ET/7:30 pm CT/5:30 pm PT CHICAGO (4-2-3, 15 pts) vs. DALLAS (1-4-3, 6 pts) TV: KFWD (Dallas). DIRECTV: 794; DISHNET: 465. Key Players Out: Chicago — M Chris Armas (U.S. national team duty), M DaMarcus Beasley (U.S. national team duty), D Carlos Bocanegra (U.S. national team duty); Dallas — M […]

PLAYER OF THE WEEK Nicki Gamble, Seattle GOALKEEPER Sara Allen, New Jersey Lady Stallions 10 saves in 1-0 win over Ottawa DEFENDERS Leigh Hamilton, New Jersey Wildcats Solid play in 3-2 win over Long Island Natalie Stallings, Hampton Roads Solid play in 3-0 win over Charlotte Kathleen Sinram, New Jersey Lady Stallions Solid play in […]

PLAYER OF THE WEEK Matt Clark, Texas GOALKEEPER Matt Pickens, Chicago Pair of shutout wins over Thunder Bay DEFENDERS Joe Lampert, Boulder Goal, solid play in draw and win against Des Moines Brad Peetoom, Abbotsford Goal, solid play in 3-2 OT win over Cascade Jeff Hare, Richmond Game-winner in 3-2 win over No Virginia MIDFIELDERS […]

PLAYER OF THE WEEK Billy Gatti, Long Island GOALKEEPER Billy Gatti, Long Island Two shutout wins DEFENDERS Kobie Johnson, New Jersey Solid play in 0-0 tie at New York John Durango, Long Island Solid play in 2-0 win over Wilmington Brad Miller, Western Mass Solid play in 3-1 win at Reading MIDFIELDERS Daniel Leon, Long […]

PLAYER OF THE WEEK Ian Fuller, Rochester GOALKEEPER Greg Sutton, Montreal Seven saves in win and draw against Pittsburgh DEFENDERS Mauricio Vincello, Toronto Solid play in 0-0 draw against Syracuse Nevio Pizzolitto, Montreal Solid play in 1-1 draw against Pittsburgh Kevin Knight, Richmond Solid play in 1-0 win over Atlanta MIDFIELDERS Godfrey Tenoff, Indiana Two […]

With the opening of the Home Depot Center on June 7, another stadium will bid for the claim of being the best place to attend a soccer game. Here's your pick on which is the best (and worst) soccer venue. Voters took into account playing surface, seating, concessions, parking, access, atmosphere, etc. Voting ran through […]

Dish Network and DirectTV subscribers receive Galavision's East Feed regardless of location. Cable subscribers receive either the East Feed or West Feed. The USA's first-round Confederations Cup TV schedule: Thursday, June 19 Turkey-USA Galavision (SDD) 7 pm ET/4 pm PT East Feed Cable subscribers only: 7 pm ET East Feed, 7 pm PT West Feed […]

COLOMBIA 1 CORDOBA Oscar, 2 CORDOBA Ivan, 3 YEPES Mario, 4 RAMOS Edgar, 5 MERA Jose, 6 VALLEJO Gerardo, 7 BECERRA Elson, 8 VALENTIERRA Arnulfo, 9 ARISTIZABAL Victor, 10 HERNANDEZ Giovanni, 11 MURILLO Elkin, 12 HENAO Juan Carlos, 13 ALCAZAR Herly, 14 DIAZ Oscar, 15 VELASQUEZ Ruben Dario, 16 ARRIAGA Eudalio, 17 ARZUAGA Martin, 18 […]

SMU-bound Ramon Nunez, ranked the No. 1 men's college recruit by Soccer America, earned MVP honors at the McDonald's All American High School Soccer Games Sunday in Charleston, S.C. Nunez and fellow Dallas area players Kenny Cooper (also headed to SMU) and Jaime Watson (U-17 forward headed to North Carolina) all scored in the second […]

The U.S. under-16 boys national team, loaded with U-15 players, was crushed by host Italy (5-0) and Germany (3-0) at the 2003 Mundialito Tournament in Salerno, Italy. MUNDIALTO: U.S. scores June 15 Italy 5 USA 0. Goals: Lupoli 10, 76, Conean 41, Rossi 63, Pepe 83. June 16 Germany 3 USA 0. Goals: Hennings 4, […]

DENMARK * Wade Barrett (Aarhus, D1) at Midtjylland, 1-1. DNP. NORWAY * Robbie Russell (Sogndal, D1) vs. Odd, 5-0. Started: 90 minutes.

The Quakes get back on track with a victory in Dallas; D.C. United wins its second straight and so does the Galaxy; the Rapids pour four goals past the Revs; and the Fire wins in New Jersey. BEST GOALS: Several of the 19 goals scored in six games (including a 0-0 tie Wednesday) were memorable. […]

June 13 Cincinnati 2 (Cunningham 35, 58) Columbus 0. New Hampshire 7 (Cochran 4, Welcome 6, 8, 11, 64, Pothier 15, Landon 48) Rochester 0. Arizona 2 (Cristiano 12, Eddleman 37) Seattle 3 (Mueller 33, Munnis 41, Gamble 56). Hampton Roads 3 (McGhee 19, Omagbemi 23, Crandell 66) Charlotte. June 14 New Jersey Wildcats 3 […]

June 13 Richmond 1 (Jeffrey 81) Atlanta 0. Charleston 1 (Chronopoulos 17) Charlotte 2 (McDermott 67, Paul 91) (OT). Montreal 1 (Biello 55) Pittsburgh 1 (Martins 37) (2OT). Cincinnati 2 (Dore 56, Carmichael 84) Indiana 1 (Dresser 89). El Paso 0 Seattle 0 (OT). June 14 Minnesota 1 (Torres 39) Rochester 2 (Fuller 52, Miller […]

GROUP A Sept. 20 A3 vs. A4 Lincoln Financial Sept. 21 USA vs. A2 RFK Stadium Sept. 25 USA vs. A3 Lincoln Financial Sept. 25 A2 vs. A4 Lincoln Financial Sept. 28 A4 vs. USA Crew Stadium Sept. 28 A2 vs. A3 Crew Stadium GROUP B Sept. 20 B1 vs. B2 Lincoln Financial Sept. 21 […]

The United States will play its three Group A matches at the Women's World Cup in three different cities: Sept. 21 in Washington, D.C., Sept. 25 in Philadelphia and Sept. 28 in Columbus, Ohio. All matches except the third-place game and the final will be doubleheaders. The United States will play in every venue if […]

By Scott French, Senior Editor HALFWAY THROUGH: The WUSA's All-Star Week, roughly halfway through the campaign, arrived with the tightest race in league history, with the top four teams separated by a point. Boston (5-3-2) in on top with 17 points, and Atlanta (4-2-4), Washington (5-3-1) and New York (5-5-1) have 16. San Diego (3-3-4, […]

June 14 in Villanova, Pa. Philadelphia 2 San Diego 0. Goals: own goal (Tanaka) 12, Pichon (Hoffmann, Benson) 31. Philadelphia – Moore, Kruze, Mitts, Tietjen-Prozzo, Benson, Makinen, Misaki (McVeigh, 81), Tullock, Burt (Scasna, 77), Hoffmann, Pichon. San Diego – Branam, Fair (Alfiler, 77), Pickup, Tanaka (Sullivan, 51), Krzykowksi, Daniela, Connors, Nielsen (Bush, 56), Zhang, Fleeting, […]

June 14 in East Rutherford, NJ MetroStars 2 Chicago 3: Goals: LeBlanc (Guevara, Williams) 83, Guevara pen. 94+; Razov (Williams) 31, Ralph (Williams) 61, Razov (Williams) 66. MetroStars – Grafer, Ziadie, Arena (Forchetti, 71), Jolley, DiGiamarino, Clark, Guevara, Williams, Lisi (Galvan, 59), Gaven (LeBlanc, 77), Magee. Chicago – Thornton, Whitfield, Brown (Futagaki, 73), Curtin, Perez, […]

Abby Wambach scored two goals to bolster her chances, once fleeting, of making the U.S. roster for the Women's World Cup, leading the U.S. women's national team past Ireland, 5-0, Saturday night before 19,584 at Rice-Eccles Stadium on the University of Utah campus in Salt Lake City. Heather O'Reilly scored a goal but suffered a […]

The New York Power, playing before its largest home crowd of the season, moved into a tie for second place Saturday with a 3-1 victory over San Jose. Atlanta's scoreless tie with host Carolina gave it 16 points, too, and one point separates the top four teams heading into the WUSA's All-Star week. Boston (5-3-2, […]

* Home team listed first * TV live unless otherwise indicated Saturday, June 14, 4 pm ET/1 pm PT SAN DIEGO (3-2-4, 13 pts) vs. PHILADELPHIA (2-5-2, 8 pts) TV: PAX. Key Players Out: San Diego – F Shannon MacMillan (R ACL tear), D Joy Fawcett (national team duty – USA), M Julie Foudy (national […]

* Home team listed first * TV live unless otherwise indicated Saturday, June 14, 4 pm ET/2 pm MT/1 pm PT METROSTARS (5-2-2, 17 pts) vs. CHICAGO (3-2-3, 12 pts) TV: ESPN2. Key Players Out: MetroStars – F Jaime Moreno (strained lower back), D Eddie Pope (L patella fracture), F John Wolyniec (suspension); Chicago – […]