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The Curious Case of Michael OwenTheir pockets heavy from the $131 million sale of Cristiano Ronaldo, Manchester United seemed in prime position to sign anyone they trained their sights on. And, with holes in...A Look Back at the Confederations Cup Winners and LosersEven if the tournament means very little in the grand scheme of things, the Confederations Cup has provided an entertaining two weeks of soccer in the middle of June —...Brazil Wakes Up and Blazes Past USIt was always to be expected, the classy Brazilians shifting up the gears and finding the moments of inspiration to blow past the gritty Americans. (In case you missed it,...Confederations Cup Final: USA vs. BrazilWatch on ESPN and ESPN360.com. Kick-off is at 2:30 p.m. eastern. You would have to be brave to pick anything but a Brazil victory in this one. Still, the US...U.S.A. 2, Spain 0. Excuse me?The United States may not have deserved to be in the semifinals of the Confederations Cup, but after Wednesday night, they certainly deserve to be in the final. For the...You Have to Love Goal DifferenceLet’s be honest, the United States had no business making it out of the group stage of the Confederations Cup. In what universe should losing to Brazil and Italy...The Confederations Cup: Useless?Well, if it’s the summer before a World Cup or a European Championship, it must mean another summer of thrilling Confederations Cup action. You're excited, too. I know. This is perhaps...Soccer in a Post-Ronaldo WorldLet’s just put it this way: if Real Madrid had wanted to spend just a little more than it did on Cristiano Ronaldo this week, the club could have bought...Real Madrid Swoop for KakaUPDATE, 7:16 p.m. In the first blockbuster move of the summer, Real Madrid has signed Kaka from A.C. Milan for what is being reported as a record-breaking fee. Kaka,... |
Canada Take First Win In Gold Cup Over Jamaica (Goal.com)The Gold Cup kicked off in Carson, Calif. with Canada taking a slender 1-0 win over Jamaica.Canada edges Jamaica in opener (AP)
Ali Gerba scored in the 75th minute to give Canada a 1-0 victory over Jamaica in the opening game of the Gold Cup on Friday night. Gerba volleyed Mike Klukowski's left-wing cross inside the left post from 7 yards while being marked tightly by Jamaican defender Claude Davis. Goalkeeper Greg Sutton kept Jamaica scoreless with two saves in a 10-minute span. Guille Replaces Arellano On Mexico's Gold Cup Roster (Goal.com)An ankle injury ruled Omar Arellano out of Mexico's Gold Cup effort and Mexico turned to Guillermo Franco to fill his spot.CONMEBOL says Copa final on despite swine flu (AP)Next week's first-leg match in the finals of the Copa Libertadores will go ahead in Argentina despite a swine flu outbreak that is blamed in the deaths of at least 44 people in the country. CONMEBOL, the governing body of South American soccer, said on Friday the match between Argentine club Estudiantes and Brazilian club Cruzeiro would be played in La Plata on Wednesday.BRIEF-Soccer-French midfielder Bardon heads back to Levski (Reuters)French midfielder Cedric Bardon has rejoined Levski Sofia from last season Champions League surprise package Anorthosis Famagusta, the Bulgarian champions said on Friday.ANALYSIS-Soccer-Owen jumps at chance to revive flagging fortunes (Reuters)Michael Owen has grabbed the chance to resurrect his career by joining Manchester United and pledged to repay manager Alex Ferguson for giving him a platform on which to shine with the Premier League champions.Michael Owen To Manchester United: 10 More Shock Transfers (Goal.com)Carlo Garganese and Ewan Macdonald take a stroll down memory lane to look at those transfers that made us do a double-take. |
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