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1971 – Marseille 1972 – Marseille 1973 – Nantes 1974 – St. Etienne 1975 – St. Etienne 1976 – St. Etienne 1977 – Nantes 1978 – Monaco 1979 – Strasbourg 1980 – Nantes 1981 – St. Etienne 1982 – Monaco 1983 – Nantes 1984 – Bordeaux 1985 – Bordeaux 1986 – Paris St. Germain 1987 […]

“Running for president of the federation [against Alan Rothenberg] in 1994 was the single biggest mistake of my life.” Since being appointed A-League commissioner at the end of the 1994 season, Richard Groff has worked doggedly to salvage the oldest professional outdoor league in this country. From a new name and logo to a salary […]

10 entrants: one to advance to a playoff with a team from Asia. First-Round Byes Australia, New Zealand, Fiji, Tahiti. First Round Melanesian Group — Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu. Polynesian Group — Cook Islands, Tonga, Western Samoa. Winner of Melanesian group and winner of playoff between the Polynesian Group first-place and Melanesian Group […]

First Round Group A DateMatchSiteKickoff July 20USA vs. A2Birmingham, Ala.6:30 p.m. July 20A3 vs. A4Washington3:00 p.m. July 22USA vs. A3Birmingham, Ala.7:30 p.m. July 22A2 vs. A4Washington7:30 p.m. July 24USA vs. A4Washington7:30 p.m. July 24A2 vs. A3Birmingham, Ala.7:30 p.m. Group B DateMatchSiteKickoff July 20B1 vs. B2Orlando6:30 p.m. July 20B3 vs. B4Miami6:30 p.m. July 22B1 vs. B3Orlando7:00 […]

Aalborg Address: Hornevej 2, 9220 Aalborg Ost, Denmark. Stadium: Aalborg Stadium (capacity: 22,000). League titles: 1. European Cup titles: 0. Roster Pos.PlayerCountryAge GThomas GillNorway30 GLars WindeDenmark19 DLars ThomsenDenmark23 DJens MadsenDenmark25 DHenrik KristensenDenmark32 DThomas ThomasbergDenmark21 DTorben BoyeDenmark29 MJens JessenDenmark28 MIb SimonsenDenmark34 MJan PedersenDenmark28 MHenrik RasmussenDenmark27 MColle FaciusDenmark24 MKristian ThomsenDenmark23 FPeter RasmussenDenmark28 FErik Bo AndersenDenmark24 FJesper GronkjaerDenmark18 […]

Cuauhtemoc Blanco scored in the 64th minute when he broke through the defense and beat goalie Edgar Estrada to give Mexico a 1-0 win over Guatemala Jan. 19 in the semifinals of the Gold Cup. Mexico was unable to take advantage of its domination (14-3 edge in shots) because of a stellar performance by Estrada, […]

The following are the starting lineups for today’s Gold Cup Group C match between the Unted States and Trinidad & Tobago kicking off at 4:00 pm PST in Anaheim, Calif.: USA — Keller; Caligiuri, Balboa, Lalas; Jones, Sorber, Reyna, Agoos, Ramos; Wynalda, Moore. Trinidad & Tobago — Russell; Julian, Thoedore, Demmin; Dwarika, Latapy, Nakhid, Rougier; […]

TeamWLT San Diego State1353 Brigham Young1181 New Mexico1073 Utah782 Fresno State9111 Wyoming0200 (Records are overall records.)

Goalkeeper — Julie McCaffrey (Cincinnati); Midfielders — Paulette Angilecchia (Cincinnati), Stephanie Contole (Louisville), Shelley Heinz (Memphis), Sandy Jakubczak (Evansville), Sally Meek (Evansville); Forwards — Blair Angell (UNC Charlotte), Karen Garland (Louisville), Joy Naber (Cincinnati), Jessica Peterson (Marquette), Regina Sekyra (Marquette). Most Valuable Player — Paulette Angilecchia (Cincinnati) Defensive Player of the Year — Julie McCaffrey […]

Go to the Soccer America Poll in the Interactive area and vote for your choices to win this year’s three European Cup titles.

American Paul Caligiuri’s days at German First Division club St. Pauli appear numbered. He’s played only one game — as a second-half substitute — in the last month, and he’s been left off the roster for the Hamburg club’s final game before the winter break against Uerdingen Dec. 8. Following St. Pauli’s game with Karlsruhe […]

The following are the players U.S. men’s Olympic team coach Bruce Arena has training at the camp in Chula Vista, Calif.: Goalkeepers Jeff Cassar (Florida International). Only U-23 keeper with world championship (U-20) experience Scott Coufal* (Indiana). Key to Hoosiers last season Chris Snitko (UCLA). Holding up Bruin keeper tradition Zach Thornton (free agent). Top […]

30 entrants: three qualify Caribbean Zone First-Round Pairings Series A — Aruba vs. Dominican Republic Series B — Guyana vs. Grenada Series C — Bahamas vs. St. Kitts & Nevis Series D — Dominica vs. Antigua Second-Round Pairings Bermuda vs. Trinidad & Tobago Puerto Rico vs. St. Vincent & Grenadines Cayman Islands vs. Cuba Series […]

Tickets for the 1996 Gold Cup can be purchased by calling (800) 811-GOLD. Tickets range in price from $15-25 for the first-round matches Jan. 10-16, $18-30 for the semifinals Jan. 18-19 and $20-35 for the third-place game and championship doubleheader Jan. 21. Additional information may be obtained by calling (310) 767-4994.

U.S. Draw ‘Sixteen is a lot of games’ “It’s a little unsettling not knowing who [Caribbean D] is — we’re hoping to get that resolved in a couple days [it was later announced that the second draw for Caribbean teams will be held at the Gold Cup by Sepp Blatter]. “Costa Rica is a truly […]

Goalkeeper — Jeff Cassar (Florida International); Defenders — Buddy Edwards (Campbell), Kevin O’Brien (College of Charleston); Midfielders — Dean Blain (Mercer), Josh Farrar (College of Charleston), Mathew Hooker (Campbell), Steve Ralston (Florida International), Javier Vivanco (College of Charleston); Forwards — Scott Clayton (College of Charleston), Pasi Kinturi (Campbell), Ignace Moleka (Florida International), Toni Siikala (Campbell). […]

1984 — Fairleigh Dickinson 1985 — Long Island 1986 — Long Island 1987 — Loyola (Md.) 1988 — Fairleigh Dickinson 1989 — Fairleigh Dickinson 1990 — Monmouth 1991 — St. Francis (N.Y.) 1992 — Rider 1993 — Robert Morris 1994 — Robert Morris 1995 — St. Francis (N.Y.)

TeamWLT Boston College811 Pittsburgh830 Rutgers524 St. John’s631 Syracuse650 Georgetown551 Seton Hall551 Connecticut461 West Virginia353 Villanova470 Notre Dame470 Providence1100

NCAA Men’s Division I First Round Nov. 16 West Virginia Wesleyan 0, Oakland 2 Dowling 3, Franklin Pierce 2 (OT) Tampa 1, Lander 0 Cal State Bakersfield 0, Seattle Pacific 2 Quarterfinals Nov. 23 or 24 Dowling (14-4-1) vs. Southern Connecticut (19-0-1) Tampa (14-3-2) vs. Lynn (11-3-4) Oakland (13-5-2) vs. Mercyhurst (12-3-2) Seattle Pacific (12-7-2) […]

Women’s Division I Northeast Region 1 Connecticut 17-1-0          Harvard 2-1          Hartford 4-0 2 Harvard 12-1-0          Connecticut 1-2          Princeton 2-0 3 Dartmouth 11-2-0          Vermont 2-0          Cornell 4-1          Rhode Island 3-0 4 Colgate 13-2-0          Army 4-0 5 Massachusetts 13-2-1          Fordham 4-0          Temple 5-0          Duquesne 1-0 6 […]

AIWA Champions 1981 North Carolina 1, Central Florida 0 NCAA Division I Champions 1982 North Carolina 1, Central Florida 0 1983 North Carolina 4, George Mason 0 1984 North Carolina 2, Connecticut 0 1985 George Mason 2, North Carolina 0 1986 North Carolina 2, Colorado College 0 1987 North Carolina 1, Massachusetts 0 1988 North […]

First Team Pos. Name Year College Hometown GK Keisha Coombs So. Monroe CC (N.Y.) Hilton, N.Y. D Dawn Homont So. Ocean City (N.J.) Toms River, N.J. D Tara Hurley So. Champlain (Vt.) Milton, Vt. D Allison Satterthwait So. Brevard (N.C.) Longwood, Fla. MF Staci Dowdy So. Lewis & Clark CC (Ill.) Granite City, Ill. MF […]

First Round Nov. 17 in Chapel Hill, N.C. North Carolina 5 William & Mary 0. Goals: Keller (Confer, T. Roberts) 6:31, Schwoy (Wilson) 21:15, Schwoy (Dacey, Fettig) 22:30, Confer (Schwoy, T. Roberts) 26:58, Marslender (McDowell, Parlow) 89:48. Att.: 900. Nov. 17 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky 1 Vanderbilt 2 (OT). Goals: Hyngstrom 98:43; Jenn. Burchett (Filiatrault) […]

Women’s Leading Scorers Player (Team) G A P Blalack (Texas A&M) 13 5 31 Rohbock (BYU) 9 4 22 Streiffer (Notre Dame) 5 12 22 Franz (Texas Tech) 9 2 20 Sarver (Maryland) 7 5 19 Peterson (Pepperdine) 7 5 19 Greenman (FIU) 9 0 18 Strother (E. Illinois) 6 6 18 Ellis (James Madison) […]

Arkansas-Little Rock is the fourth NCAA Division I school in the last two years to drop men’s soccer. UALR dropped men’s soccer and men’s swimming in a move “to strengthen our overall athletic department,” according to director of athletics Rick Mello. Men’s soccer coach Scott Westbrook will remain as coach of the existing women’s soccer […]