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1971 – Garate (Atletico Madrid), Rexach (Barcelona) 17 1972 – Porta (Granada) 20 1973 – Marianin (Oviedo) 20 1974 – Quini (Sporting Gijon) 20 1975 – Carlos (Athletic Bilbao) 19 1976 – Quini (Sporting Gijon) 21 1977 – Kempes (Valencia) 24 1978 – Kempes (Valencia) 28 1979 – Krankl (Barcelona) 29 1980 – Quini (Sporting […]

The Seattle Sounders won the A-League title with a 2-1 shootout victory over the Atlanta Ruckus, the king of the shootout. As more and more soccer championships are being decided by shootouts, a growing number of players and coaches actually seem to be OK with it. At least that was the case as the A-League […]

First Round Group A DateMatchSite June 8England vs. SwitzerlandLondon June 10Netherlands vs. ScotlandBirmingham June 13Switzerland vs. NetherlandsBirmingham June 14England vs. ScotlandLondon June 18Scotland vs. SwitzerlandBirmingham June 18Netherlands vs. EnglandLondon Group B DateMatchSite June 9Spain vs. BulgariaLeeds June 10Romania vs. FranceNewcastle June 13Bulgaria vs. RomaniaNewcastle June 15Spain vs. FranceLeeds June 18France vs. BulgariaNewcastle June 18Romania vs. […]

1994 Sept. 7Finland 0Scotland 2 Faeroe Islands 1Greece 5 Oct. 12Scotland 5Faeroe Islands 1 Greece 4Finland 0 Russia 4San Marino 0 Nov. 16Scotland 1Russia 1 Greece 2San Marino 0 Nov. 16Finland 5Faeroe Islands 0 Dec. 14Finland 4San Marino 1 Dec. 18Greece 1Scotland 0 1995 March 29Russia 0Scotland 0 San Marino 0Finland 2 April 26San Marino […]

Jeff Agoos scored from 20 yards off an errant clearance in the 37th minute to give the USA a 2-0 lead over Guatemala.

Jan. 16 in Anaheim, Calif. USA 2, El Salvador 0. Goals: Wynalda 62, Balboa 75. USA — Keller, Burns, Agoos, Lalas, Balboa, Dooley (Caligiuri), Harkes (Reyna), Jones, Ramos, Wynalda (Kirovski), Moore. El Salvador — Garcia, Mayen, Carcamo (Irahata), Osorio (Renderos), Cuvias, Rodriguez, Castro Borja, Cienfuegos, Burgos, Diaz Arce, Cerritos. Att.: 52,345. In the semifinals, USA […]

Eric Wynalda scored in the 15th minute off a corner kick by Tab Ramos headed on by Alexi Lalas to tie the score at 1-1.

Semifinals Massachusetts 2, George Washington 0 Xavier 2, Temple 0 Final Massachusetts 6, Xavier 0

1993 — Campbell 1994 — UNC Greensboro 1995 — UNC Asheville

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 […]

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.

Dec. 1 in Chapel Hill, N.C. Portland 4, SMU 2. Goals: McIntosh (MacMillan) 2:41, MacMillan (Pierce) 13:38, Dutra 47:30, Baumgardt (French) 58:03; own goal 38:14, Kline (Linex, Bumps) 78:51. Portland — Fahey, Eaton, Sharpe, Ribaudo, Schierman, French, Pierce, Baumgardt, Engesser, McIntosh, MacMillan. Subs: Stiles, Dutra, Charles, Johnson. SMU — Poole, Kittner, Rogers, Hirsh, Campanaro, Potthoff, […]

USA Under-23 Team Dec. 9 in Richmond, Va. USA vs. College senior all-stars.

June 7 Cheers for the home team Before leaving town for the Japan-Brazil game, images of the U.S. tie with China linger in my mind: a distraught Tiffany Roberts squatting on the field after the game; Carin Gabarra getting through an interview even though it seems to be the last place she wants to be; […]

Many American high school soccer stars have had to make the choice between turning pro and going to college. Espen Baardsen, a high school senior at Lafayette (Calif.) Acalanes High School, will have the opportunity to do both. English Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur has signed the 6-5 goalie to a three-year contract. Through a […]

The following are the starting lineups for the NCAA men’s Division I semifinal between Portland and Wisconsin in Richmond, Va.: Wisconsin: (1) Jon Belskis; (3) Scott Lamphear, (4) Chad Cole, (18) Josh Provan; (6) Alastair Steel, (7) Mike Gentile, (12) Brian Doherty, (15) Shea Huston; (10) Travis Roy, (11) Lars Hansen, (22) Brian Grimm. Portland: […]

TeamWLT Robert Morris800 Fairleigh Dickinson710 St. Francis (N.Y.)431 Monmouth440 Rider440 Mount St. Mary’s332 St. Francis (Pa.)251 Marist170 Long Island170

TeamWLT Jacksonville410 Western Kentucky410 South Alabama320 Vanderbilt320 Tex.-Pan American140 Ark.-Little Rock050

First Round Nov. 6 William Smith (12-4-0) at Ithaca (14-3-0) Skidmore (11-4-2) at Rochester (13-3-1) Heidelberg (16-2-0) at Wooster (18-2-0) Gustavus-Adolphus (15-2-1) at Macalester (14-2-2) Cal Lutheran (17-2-0) at UC San Diego (16-1-0) North Carolina Wesleyan (15-2-2) at Randolph-Macon (17-1-1) Bates (11-2-1) at Bowdoin (11-1-2) Stockton (13-4-2) at Kean (11-2-1) Second Round Nov. 9 William […]

1959 St. Louis 5, Bridgeport 2 1960 St. Louis 3, Maryland 2 1961 West Chester 2, St. Louis 0 1962 St. Louis 4, Maryland 3 1963 St. Louis 3, Navy 0 1964 Navy 1, Michigan State 0 1965 St. Louis 1, Michigan State 0 1966 San Francisco 5, Long Island 2 1967 Michigan State 0, […]

1984 — Paul DiBernardo (Indiana) 1985 — Michael Brady (American) 1986 — Paul Caligiuri (UCLA), John Kerr (Duke) 1987-91 — no winner 1992 — Claudio Reyna (Virginia) 1993 — Claudio Reyna (Virginia) 1994 — A.J. Wood (Virginia)

Dec. 6 in Santa Clara, Calif. Portland 2 Notre Dame 3. Goals: Holan (Baumgardt) 1:40, Holan (Koleski) 29:42; Boxx (Manthei) 46:12, Van Laecke 54:44, Gerardo (Grubb) 60:33. Portland — Loveless, Stiles, Charles, Ribaudo, Eaton, French, Baumgardt, Pierce, Pfeifer, Koleski, Holan. Subs: McIntosh, Dutra, Engesser. Notre Dame — Renola, Grubb, Sobrero, Fisher, Boxx, Daws, Streiffer, Manthei, […]

Nov. 24 in South Bend, Ind. Notre Dame 5 Wisconsin 0. Goals: VanLaecke (Daws, Streiffer) 12:03, Daws (Manthei) 26:11, Daws (VanLaecke) 33:25, VanLaecke (Gerardo) 45:12, VanLaecke (K. Brown, Streiffer) 59:27. Att.: 874. Nov. 24 in Storrs, Conn. Connecticut 2 Massachusetts 0. Goals: M. Tietjen 4:57, McCann 78:28. Att.: 1,681. Nov. 24 in College Park, Md. […]

1987 — Schoolcraft 1988 — Florissant Valley 1989 — Monroe 1990 — Florissant Valley 1991 — Meramec 1992 — Meramec 1993 — Essex (Md.) 1994 — Champlain 1995 — Monroe

In a surprise move, April Heinrichs has left her rising young Maryland program for ACC rival Virginia, replacing fellow North Carolina alumna and U.S. national team assistant coach Lauren Gregg, who resigned Dec. 6. “Virginia is a wonderful opportunity for any coach, whether they’re young and aspiring or whether they’ve been around,” said Heinrichs, who […]