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May 23, 2009
6 p.m. ET

U.S. vs. Japan
Rio  Tinto Stadium
Sandy, Utah
Live on Fox Soccer Channel
Canceled


MNT Schedule

March 28, 2009 
     
9:00 PM  ET         U.S. Men vs. El Salvador
Live on ESPN2 and Telefutura
 

April 1, 2009
 
 8:00 PM  ET
U.S. Men vs. Trinidad & Tobago
LP Field; Nashville, Tenn.
 Live on ESPN2 and Galavision

June 6, 2009
8 p.m. ET
U.S. Men vs. Honduras
Live on ESPN Classic and Galavision


June 15, 2009
2:30 p.m. ET
U.S. Men vs. Italy 
Loftus Versfeld; Tshwane/Pretoria, South Africa

 

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2009 Girls District Playoffs    2009 Girls Regional, Semi Finals & Final Playoffs

 

Michigan Bucks get ready for a playoff run in final three weeks - June 30, 2009

The 2008 Premier Development League (PDL) Regular Season Champions
have their backs to the walls after only coming away with one point in the past
 two games to position them in a third place tie with the Chicago Fire for the
final playoff spot.  More >>

 

Derby County Wolves U-16 advance to National Finals in California - June 29, 2009

Derby's U-18 not as fortunate as they fall 2-0 to Dallas Texans.  More >>

 

Brazil beats the U.S.  men for a second time in 2009 Confederations Cup - June 28, 2009

U.S. blows a 2-0 halftime lead as defense fails and lets Brazil score three times to take

home a 3-2 victory.  More >>

 

U.S. MNT goals by Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey stun No. 1-ranked Spain 2-0 - June 24, 2009

In one of the greatest matches in U.S. Soccer history, the U.S. got goals by Jozy Altidore and

Clint Dempsey to stun No. 1-ranked Spain 2-0 and advance to the finals of the 2009 FIFA

Confederations Cup in South AfricaMore >>

 

U.S. Men’s National Team advances with a 3-0 victory against Egypt - June 21, 2009

Needing to score at least three goals and on the verge of elimination, the U.S.

Men’s National Team overcame incredible odds and advanced to the semifinals

of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup this evening with a 3-0 victory against

Egypt in their final Group B match.   More >>

 

Michigan Bucks earn a 2-1 victory over the Fort Wayne Fever - June 19, 2009

The Michigan Bucks put on another offensive display on Thursday night in Pontiac

but only could capitalize twice in a huge 2-1 win over the Ft. Wayne Fever. More >>

 

U.S Men fall 3-0 to Confederation Cup Champion Brazil - June 19, 2009

The U.S. must defeat Egypt by at least three goals and get help from Brazil in

their match against Italy to advance to the next round.  More >>

 

Men's National team gets ready for #5 Brazil in Confederation Cup Play - June 16, 2009

The U.S. returns to action in the FIFA Confederations Cup on Thursday, June 18, against

Brazil live on ESPN2 and Telefutura at 9:55 a.m. ET.   More >>

 

U. S. Men fall 3-1 to Italy in  2009 FIFA Confederations Cup - June 15, 2009

After going down a man, when Ricardo Clark was shown a 33rd minute red card,

the U.S. bounced back to take a 1-0 lead before halftime on a Landon Donovan

penalty kick.  More >>

 

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Eisenhower's #11, Alyssa Telang, regains possession away from two Portage

Central  players. Portage Central defeated Shelby Twp. Eisenhower 3-2 in OT

to win the Division 1 Championship on June 13, 2009.

 

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East Grand Rapids' #9 Tessa Fast, hustles to a pass interception just ahead of
Marian's #13, Caroline Bodiya. Marian defeated EGR in Division 2 championship
action 1-0 on June 13, 2009.

Women's Professional Soccer to recognize 10th anniversary of the 1999 Women's World Cup - June 11, 2009
U.S. Soccer and Women’s Professional Soccer will honor the legacy of that tournament and the
legends from the World Cup-winning U.S. Women’s National Team at WPS games throughout
late June and early July.  More >>


Bradley has named the 23-man roster that will compete in the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup - June 8, 2009
The U.S. kicks off action against defending World Cup champion Italy on June 15 at Loftus Versfeld
in Tshwane/Pretoria (ESPN, 2:25 p.m. ET), and then faces Brazil on June 18 in the same venue
(ESPN2, 9:55 a.m. ET).  More >>


Kalamazoo Outrage ends the Buck's win streak at four with a 3-1 victory - June 7, 2009
Kalamazoo Outrage moved into first place in the Great Lakes Division with the 3-1
win at home on Sunday afternoon by scoring three first half goals. More >>

 

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Bishop Foley's #9, Kyla Cross, holds off Greenhill's #11, Madeline
Csere, as she passes the ball up field. Cross scored both goals for
Foley as they beat Ann Arbor Greenhill 2-1 in double overtime to
win the D4 Region 14 title on June 6, 2009.


U. S. Men’s National Team earns a 2-1 victory against Honduras - June 6, 2009
The come-from-behind victory was the first in qualifying for the Unites States
in more than 24 years, the last occurring on May 15, 1985 against Trinidad
& Tobago in St. Louis.
 More >>

Governor Schwarzenegger accepted an invitation to join Board of Directors for  USA Bid Committee - June 1, 2009
California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger today accepted an invitation to join the Board of Directors for the
USA Bid Committee in its endeavor to bring the FIFA World Cup to the United Statesr  in 2018 or 2022.   More >>

Michigan Bucks defeat Toronto Lynx 2-0 for third consecutive shutout win - May 31, 2009 

The Michigan Bucks moved their season record to 3-1-1 on Sunday with their third

consecutive shutout win when they blanked the Toronto Lynx.  More >>

North's Keeper

Walled Lake Northern's keeper, Payj O'Shea, punches the ball to

clear it out of play. On May 28th, Avondale defeated Northern 1-0

to move on to play Troy in the District 13 finals on Saturday May 30th. 

U.S. Women Score Twice In Each Half To Defeat Canada 4-0 - May 25, 2009

The U.S. Women’s National Team scored twice in each half, getting goals from

four different players to defeat Canada 4-0 in front of 10,255 fans at BMO Field.

It was the USA’s first match in Canada since 2001.  More >>

 

Michigan Bucks slip past Indiana 1-0 to close out a winning weekend - May 25, 2009

The Michigan Bucks survived a physical battle on Memorial Day to finish with a

1-0 win over the Indiana Invaders in South Bend to give them two shutout

victories on the weekend.   More >>

 

Metro Championship 7-2

LLiggett's #5, Whitney Bambie, grabs possession of the ball

just ahead of Cranbrook's #12 Sefora Armstead. Cranbrook beat

Liggett 2-0 to win the Metro Conference Championship May 20th./p>

 

Michigan Bucks end up losing 2-1  to Fort Wayne Fever - May 20, 2009

The Bucks needed a win to keep their U.S. Open Cup chances alive, now

they have their backs to the wall.  More >> 

 

U.S. Women's National Team has added a May 25 friendly against Canada - May 18, 2009

U.S. vs. Canada match in Toronto to replace two previously canceled matches

against Japan. The match will kick off at 7 p.m. ET at BMO Field (buy tickets),

Canada’s national stadium and home to Toronto FC of Major League Soccer. More >>

 

Kalamazoo Outrage come back and tie the Bucks 1-1- May 16, 2009

Despite dominating possession throughout the match, recording 22 shots

along the way, the Bucks couldn’t get a second goal past former

goalkeeper Mitch Hildebrandt in the game.  More >>

 

Michigan Bucks Derby County Wolves/Vardar match up - May 6, 2009

The Michigan Bucks will be hosting most of the top young male talent the

state of Michigan has to offer this Saturday when they bring two of US

Soccer Academy’s finest clubs with the Derby County Wolves and

Vardar to Pontiac.  More >>

 

Pia Sundhage has named a 21-player roster to face Japan on May 20 - May 6, 2009

The roster to face Japan is chock-full of veterans, including team captain Christie

Rampone, co-captain Lori Chalupny, and outside back Heather Mitts, as well as

midfielders Carli Lloyd, Shannon Boxx, Angela Hucles, Heather O’Reilly and

Lindsay Tarpley.  More >>/span>

 

Marian vs.Troy

Marian's #11 Erin Ring (right) keeps pressure on Troy's #21 Irene

Young. Troy and Marian tied 1-1 on April 18, 2009     

 

Oakland vs. Cranbrook

Oakland Christian's #17, Samantha Woloson, gives a friendly

nudge to Cranbrook's #24, Alyssa Letica, as she gets possession

of the ball. Oakland beat Cranbrook 3-2 on April 16th. 

U.S. Men's National Team scores a 3-0 win over Trinidad & Tobago - April 1, 2009

Forward Jozy Altidore became the youngest player in history to score a hat trick

for the U.S. Men’s National Team.  More >>

Xtreme Soccer League Title Goes to Detroit thanks to Milwaukee loss - March 29, 2009

A one-point loss by the Milwaukee Wave this afternoon clinched the first Xtreme Soccer

League Championship for the Detroit Ignition.  More >>

U.S. Men almost blow it, late come back ties El Salvador in qualifier round - March 28, 2009

Frankie Hejduk scored the tying goal on a header from three yards out, in the 88th minute, as the

U.S. tried to save face against a team they should have easily beat More >>

Detroit Ignition  moved one giant step closer to capturing the XSL Championship - March 27, 2009

With a 12-6 win over the New Jersey Ironmen (8-9), the Detroit Ignition (11-7) inch their way closer to

the first XSL title.  More >>

Detroit Ignition move into first place with 11-4 win over Storm - March 22, 2009

The win over the Chicago Storm (7-11) this afternoon, moves the Detroit Ignition (10-7)

into sole possession of first place in the Xtreme Soccer League. More >>

U.S. Under-20 Men fall to Costa Rica 3-0 in the CONCACAF Championship - March 15, 2009

The U.S. fell short of winning what would have been its first-ever regional title in an

embarrassing shut out.   More >>

Detroit Ignition get stomped 13-2 by Milwaukee, fall to second place - March 15, 2009

Nilson Pernambuco and MarcoTerminesi score two goals apiece to lead the Wave

to victory and first place.  More >>

Sweden takes Algarve Cup title in shootout victory over US.  - March 11, 2009

Shannon Boxx equalized in the 90th minute and the match went directly to

penalty kicks, where the USA lost 4-3 after seven shooters.  More >>

U.S. Under-20 Men secure a place at the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup - March 11, 2009

U.S. U-20 men, with a 2-0 win against El Salvador on Tuesday evening, earned a berth to the

2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup which will be held from Sept. 24-Oct.16 in Egypt.  More >>

U.S. WNT Ready to Defend Algarve Cup Title Against Sweden - March 10, 2009

The U.S. Women’s National Team is set for its seventh consecutive

Algarve Cup title game where it will take on Sweden on Wednesday,

March 11, in Faro, Portugal.   More >>     

 

Norway falls 1-0 to U.S. women, next up is Sweden in final - March 9, 2009
Megan Rapinoe scored to give the U.S. Women a victory against Norway
in the group game for both teams at the 2009 Algarve Cup. More >> 


Detroit Ignition end three game losing streak, hang 21-14 loss on New Jersey - March 8, 2009
The Detroit Ignition came into tonight’s game amid a three-game losing streak, the second
game of which was lost to the New Jersey Ironmen just last weekend.  More >> 


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Galaxy's #23 David Beckham
LA Galaxy announce that an agreement with AC Milan and David Beckham has been reached - March 8, 2009
Beckham will remain on loan with Milan through the end of the 2008-09 Serie A season. That
season ends on May 31, after which Beckham would re-join the Galaxy. Beckham then becomes
eligible to play in MLS games on July 15, 2009.  More >>


U.S. Women Beat Iceland 1-0 in Algarve Cup, advance to final in group match play - March 6, 2009
Forward Natasha Kai scored a goal in the last minute of regulation play to
give the U.S. Women the victory.  More >>


U.S. women start Algarve Cup off with a 2-0 victory Denmark - March 4, 2009
Tina DiMartino scores her first international goal as she helps defeat the Danes
and the bad weather.  More >>


Detroit Ignition has their 15-game home winning streak snapped by Chicago -  February 20, 2009
Injuries don't help as Detroit drops a 15-7 decision to the Chicago Storm. More >>

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Former OU Coach Gary Parsons
Former OU coach, Gary Parsons, named Michigan Bucks Director of Coaching - February 20, 2009
Bucks Chairman/CEO Dan Duggan finally landed long time Oakland University head coach
Gary Parson as the Michigan Bucks Director of Coaching.  More >>


U.S. Men leave no doubt about this match,  beat Mexico 2-0 - February 11, 2009
Michael Bradley scores twice to pace the men to a convincing victory over Mexico
in the final round of CONCACAF qualifying for the 2010 FIFA World Cup
More >>

AC  Milan trying to keep Beckham in Europe and leave the U.S. for good - January 27, 2009
Beckham's five-year deal with the MLS club has a break clause in it that means he can
leave the L.A. Galaxy for free in October. 
More >>

Game between men and women in Iran draws punishment - January 26, 2009
Officials are suspended and or fined as Esteghlal, one of Iran’s top two
soccer clubs, said its disciplinary committee has handed out fines. More >>


Detroit Ignition increase home win streak to 14 with victory over New Jersey - January 25, 2009
A stellar night from goalkeeper Danny Waltman propelled the Detroit Ignition Soccer
to a 16-11 victory over the visiting New Jersey Ironmen. 
More >>


U.S. men's national team get by Sweden 3-2 in exhibition match - January 24, 2009
Appearing in his 12th international match, Sacha Kljestan helped the U.S. win and
became the first American in 75 years to score his first three international goals
in the same match.  More >>


Detroit Ignition take sole position of first place with a win over Milwaukee - January 18, 2009
Detroit beats Milwaukee, 24-14 at Compuware Arena and sends message to league rivals
that they intend to stay there.  More >>

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