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(from MVN Soccer) July 4, 1994 — Do
you remember it ? --- Man, I sure do
! --- I had been a volunteer with the USA ‘94 Organizing Committee since 1992, when my initial task was to distribute the first official souvenirs that were issued - World Cup flag logo lapel pins (as seen in the illustration here). --- I was wearing one of these on this very special Independence Day in 1994...
Video: USA v BARBADOS --- Largest margin of victory in history for the USMNT --- 2010 FIFA World ...
(posted by US Soccer) Official highlights: The USMNT
has played over 500 matches stretching over 90 years,
and in today's win, they captured the largest margin of victory in history. --- The 8-0 match at the Home Depot Center opened the their World Cup qualifying campaign. --- Clint Dempsey scored the fastest-ever USMNT goal in a WCQ match, in 1st minute. (ESPN) --- http://www.ussoccer.com
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June 8 --- MVN Soccer: The largest crowd
ever at this venue to watch the USA men
play was also the 4th largest attendance in the stadium's history for any sport. --- On Sunday night the USMNT did a great job of holding off the excellent attack of Argentina, which for the entire first half included Lionel Messi. --- USA 'keeper Tim Howard made great saves, and Landon Donovan earned his 100th cap.
(a BallHype Original article) SAN DIEGO: The setting
was a sold-out Torero Stadium, where the Americans hosted
the Brazilians in an international friendly seen live on Fox Soccer Channel. --- These are the same two teams who met in the 2004 Olympics Championship, and they are both preparing for the 2008 tournament which begins 3 weeks from tonight in China. --- ...
(posted by US Soccer) Team USA's 2010 FIFA
World Cup qualifying campaign gets underway this weekend, and
this 2-minute spot was just released to promote the men's team and their quest. --- This TV spot will air throughout the qualifying rounds beginning on Sunday, on ESPN, ABC, and FOX networks. --- CONCACAF qualifying rounds go from mid-June, with the USMNT kicking off at the HDC on June 15.
June 29 --- MVN Soccer: The highly-anticipated pairing
of an MLS regular-season match and the Euro Championship,
via ESPN on ABC nationally in the USA; from noon to (approx.) 5 pm EDT / 9 am to 2 pm PDT. --- Continuous programming with pre- and post-game for both matches; DC UNITED v GALAXY - West's top team visits RFK Stadium, then the GERMANY v SPAIN Euro 2008 Final in Vienna.
(posted by NIKE) Set to debut in U.S.
during the Summer Olympics. --- The ad, which begins
"Everything you need is already inside...", celebrates the 20th anniversary of the "Just do it" campaign by showing a collage of inspirational sports imagery. --- Athletes include Lance Armstrong, Cristiano Ronaldo, Michael Jordan, John McEnroe. --- Music: The Killers' "All These Things That I've Done"...
Wednesday, May 28 David Beckham received his 100th
cap award tonight, just prior to his 101st appearance
for England, a start against the USA in an international friendly held at Wembley. In a special ceremony just before the match and the national anthems, Sir Bobby Charlton presented him with the special golden cap encased as seen here. Beckham is only one of five men ...
May 28: Homemade video from fan in attendance
at Wembley on Wednesday night for the international friendly.
--- England's first goal came at 38', shown here. --- David Beckham made a powerful kick to John Terry who got by USA 'keeper Tim Howard. --- Video is very high quality; the lucky fan had a great viewpoint. --- Over 70,000 attended this 2-0 match (2nd goal - not shown - via Steven Gerrard).
If you ask me what the biggest advantage
of the new breed of basketball statistics is the
answer is clear — they can shake up the conventional wisdom. While your eyes may miss some trend, the numbers can point you in the direction of the real problem to be solved. They can prove the Around The Horn talking heads definitively wrong (well, maybe you don't need stats for that). That is why ...
(from The United Nations Foundation's Nothing But Nets)
Friday, April 25 is World Malaria Day. --- Major
League Soccer stars are working to raise awareness and funds to fight the disease. --- In this clever TV public service announcement airing around the world today, David Beckham encourages you to donate a $10 bed net to protect African children from malaria. --- http://nothingbutnets.org
(...conversation between Kevin Garnett and his new Celtics
teammates. ) Considering that everyone showed up for
workouts in Waltham early in the morning, many also took in the Women’s World Cup on ESPN. Wouldn’t you know it, Garnett seemed to know more than anyone else about soccer. So imagine the big guy’s reaction when coach Doc Rivers unveiled plans for ...
Here at The World of Isaac we like
to stress the important things in sports. You know,
hard hitting stuff like Dirty Names, Hot Celebrity Fans, and Great Sports Liars And now, after searching every nook and cranny the internet has to offer, our crack ...
July 17 --- by Kenneth Hein / Brandweek:
This week, Nike pushes forth with what it is
calling the largest campaign in the brand's history. --- Based around the Olympics in Beijing, Nike will debut a new global TV commercial called "Courage"... At http://Nike.com/courage, viewers can then freeze the many moments in the spot, read narrative about why they were important, add their own comments...
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, USA It's going to be an embarrassing day
at the office for people who get their news from the Christian web site One News Now . The water cooler conversation about sports is going to get awkward when they ...
July 17: Here are the names on the
official roster for the men’s squad who will compete
in the Summer Olympics in China next month. --- For the Olympics men’s soccer tournament, each qualified nation sends their u-23 national team. --- Each squad is permitted to add three players who are older; in the USA’s case, the 3 ‘over-aged’ players are Brad Guzan, Brian McBride, and Michael Parkhurst.
NBC Olympic Soccer Channel is a dedicated cable
channel which will show only Olympic Soccer throughout each
day. This channel is available to most providers, but that doesn't mean that your own provider will automatically make it available to you. It is a good idea to contact your local provider as soon as possible to make sure they have plans to carry it. NBC ...
NBC Universal will present 3,600 hours of coverage for
the Beijing Games, including 2,200 hours of live events,
the most live coverage in the U.S. of any Olympics ever. Seven networks -- NBC, USA, MSNBC, CNBC, Oxygen, Telemundo and Universal HD -- will broadcast the event on TV, and when combined with NBCOlympics.com, the coverage will total 1,000 more hours than that of all ...
(from MVN Soccer) Soccer will kick off the
Summer Olympic Games on August 6. --- Overall, USA
has a total of 5 Olympic medals in the sport, tied for first place with three other countries. --- The USA Men have won a silver and bronze, and the Women have won two gold and a silver. --- Seven networks will combine for Games coverage; NBCOlympics.com will stream events for the first time ever.
July 16 --- MVN Soccer: The U.S. Women
are getting ready for the Summer Olympics, but they
have one bit of business to take care of first, and they will do it in sunny San Diego tonight at the University of San Diego’s Torero Stadium. ---The task at hand is their final warm-up before departing for China; the opponent is their nemesis from the previous Olympics’ Championship match…Brazil !
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- NBCOlympics.com Soccer Portal
- NEW SITE LAUNCH: Soccer by Ives .net
- 10 Important Facts About Soccer's U.S. Popularity
- Video: USA Men's Roster for 2008 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying revealed on Sunday (March 9)
- Video, Pics, and Stories: ENGLAND v USA (Part Two)
- Samuel Dalembert Speaks Out On His Dismissal From the Canadian National Team
- USMNT Blog
- US Soccer: Bradley 86's Swiss
- Video: Americans Abroad: Bradley scores hat trick
- Match Preview: USA v ARGENTINA
- Match Recap: 2010 FIFA World Cup --- CONCACAF Qualifying --- USA v BARBADOS
- Women's Professional Soccer Timeline (post-Olympics allocation to 2009 season)
- Video: Americans Abroad - USMNT star Onyewu scores winner with his club
- Videos and Stories: ENGLAND v USA
- Preview: USMNT's 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying begins
- Blog: Team USA in the FIFA Women's World Cup
- Video: Kevin Garnett loses to Brandi Chastain
- Match Preview: ENGLAND v USA --- (NY TIMES: Pick Your Starting XI) --- Wednesday, May 28 @ Wembley
- Match Recap: ENGLAND v USA
- USL soccer news




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