The United States Men's Olympic Soccer team has learned which nations will join it in group play this summer in Beijing, China. The Americans will be joined by European champion Netherlands, Japan, and Nigeria. While the Dutch side is perhaps the most imposing foe, Japan and Nigeria will present problems of their own. More >
Favored to move on to the latter stages, just like that the U.S. presence in the FIFA Under-20 World Cup was over after the USA allowed the match to get away from them in falling to Austria 2-1 in extra time on July 5.
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The U.S. national team suffered their third and final defeat in the Copa America on July 5, falling to Colombia 1-0 in Venezuela to close out the tournament.
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The U.S. national team recorded a dramatic 2-1 victory over Mexico in the CONCACAF Gold Cup final at Chicago's Soldier Field to defend its Gold Cup crown. With the win, the U.S. qualified for the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa. more >
The 2008 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup began play for MLS clubs on April 30 as Real Salt Lake bested visiting San Jose in a play-in match. Six of MLS's premier teams -- the Houston Dynamo, New England Revolution, D.C. United, Chivas USA, FC Dallas, and the New York Red Bulls -- will join two MLS play-in winners. RSL now goes on to face Columbus on May 27, the same night the LA Galaxy play the Rapids in another play-in game.
Defending champ Pachuca, Santos Laguna, CD Guadalajara and Atlante will represent the FMF, with Houston Dynamo, New England, D.C. United and Chivas USA carrying the banner for MLS in the second edition of SuperLiga in Summer '08. More »
Two-time MLS champs Houston found the going rough in the inaugural Pan-Pacific Championship final game, dropping a 6-1 match to J.League stalwart Gamba Osaka. The LA Galaxy took home third place with a 2-1 win over A-League side Sydney FC from Hawaii. More »