web.mlsnet.com - 7/8/2009
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July 7 --- MLSNet.com: Sebastien Le Toux's penalty kick gave Seattle Sounders FC a 1-0 victory against Kansas City Wizards in their US Open Cup quarterfinal. --- After a bevy of chances, the home side FC finally broke through in the 89th minute...
US OPEN CUP Match Recap: TIMBERS v SOUNDERS FC [UPDATED]
web.mlsnet.com 7/2/2009 — (from MLSNet.com) Roger Levesque scored a diving header just 49 seconds into the match as Seattle defeated Portland, 2-1, in their US Open Cup third-round match at a sold-out PGE Park on Wednesday, July 1. (Shown here: Sounders FC's Stephen King, who scored the game-winning goal)
2009 US Open: Prize money increase revealed
tennisguru.net 7/8/2009 — The prize money for the 2009 US Open increased by $1 million, bringing the total to a record $21.6 million. Plus, the top three winners of the Olympus US Open Series could earn extra cash prize money if they make it in the final stages of the hardcourt Slam tournament.
The 2009 US Open ...
Match Recap: USA v HAITI (CONCACAF Gold Cup)
ussoccer.com 7/12/2009 — July 11 --- US Soccer: A 24-yard blast from Stuart Holden in the second minute of stoppage time provided an young U.S. squad with a dramatic 2-2 draw with Haiti this evening at Gillette Stadium to clinch first place in Group B and move on to the quarterfinals of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup...
Timbers v. Sounders, US Open Cup
unprofessionalfoul.com 7/2/2009 — From Timbers v. Sounders US Open Cup I just got home from the Portland Timbers v. Seattle Sounders Third Round match in the Lamar Hunt US Open Cup. It was a disappointing 2-1 loss for the hometown Timbers, but it was a great game and atmosphere. I'll try to write a bit up tomorrow and put ...
US Open Cup Third Round wraps up
american11soccer.com 7/2/2009 — Timbers fall 2-1 to Seattle in front of record sell-out; Austin falls to nearby Houston 2-0For the first time since 1997, two USL-2 level clubs advanced to the US Open Cup quarterfinals Tuesday evening as Wilmington and Harrisburg upset their MLS opposition to advance to the elite eight. ...
Open Cup Issues Revisited
matchfitusa.com 7/13/2009 — I may just run that headline into the ground. It seems that the US Open Cup will continue to frustrate, anger, and disappoint me until the final is played and the tournament is over. Only then...
US Open announces record prize fund
sportsprodailydeal.com 7/10/2009 — The winner of this year’s US Open, the final Grand Slam event of the year, will receive US$1.6 million, part of a record prize fund announced by the United States Tennis Association.
Match Recap: USA v BRAZIL --- FIFA Confederations Cup Final (MLS report)
web.mlsnet.com 6/28/2009 — June 28 --- MLSNet.com: A late header from Lucio added to Luis Fabiano's brace helped Brazil fight back from two goals down to win the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup Final against United States in Johannesburg. (Shown here: USA 'keeper Tim Howard came up with a series of remarkable saves for Team USA)
Match Recap: USA v BRAZIL --- FIFA Confederations Cup Final (FIFA report)
fifa.com 6/28/2009 — June 28 --- FIFA.com: Brazil showed their undeniable class in the final of the FIFA Confederations Cup 2009 in Johannesburg, fighting back from two goals down at the interval to sink the courageous Americans by a score of 3-2. --- Clint Dempsey and Landon Donovon grabbed goals in the first period...
U.S. Open Cup: Seattle Sounders vs. Portland Timbers (Your Running Commentary)
soccerbyives.net 7/2/2009 —
U.S. Open Cup matches don't generally have the heated rivalry factor, but the Portland Timbers-Seattle Sounders third-round match-up isn't your normal rivalry.
Forged from the days of the old NASL, and kept alive for decades in the A-League and USL, Timbers-Sounders is one of the ...
DC United Win 2-1 in US Open Cup Quarterfinals —
NYT > Soccer 7/8/2009
BOYDS, Md. (AP) -- Thabiso Khumalo and Andrew Jacobson scored early in the first half Tuesday night to lead defending champion D.C. United to a 2-1 victory over the Harrisburg City Islanders in the quarterfinals of the U.S. Open Cup.
Sounders Edge Wizards 1-0 in US Open Cup —
NYT > Soccer 7/8/2009
SEATTLE (AP) -- Sebastien Le Toux drilled in a penalty kick in the 89th minute Tuesday night, giving the Seattle Sounders a 1-0 victory against the Kansas City Wizards in a U.S. Open Cup quarterfinal.