Great finish by Dempsey for the goal I'm not sure how many bad clearances Carlos Bocanegra has to make before US coaches begin to look at other options at left center back. I don't care how many goals Bocanegra scores for Fulham, he just is too inaccurate when clearing the ball to be on the […]

Great finish by Dempsey for the goal I'm not sure how many bad clearances Carlos Bocanegra has to make before US coaches begin to look at other options at left center back. I don't care how many goals Bocanegra scores for Fulham, he just is too inaccurate when clearing the ball to be on the […]

T&T's 2006 World Cup Team won't be seen in LA this weekend (With quotes from the June 7th edition of the Boston Globe) The "Soca Warriors" were one of the stories of World Cup 2006. Trinidad and Tobago was the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup, and they inspired us all. After […]

(Includes Quotes from the Boston Globe, June 7th edition) The "Soca Warriors" were one of the stories of World Cup 2006. Trinidad and Tobago was the smallest nation ever to qualify for the World Cup, and they inspired us all. After Avery John of the New England Revolution was sent off early in the second […]

1. Although he played well against a weak China side, Gooch is still kind of worrying me. Now that my heady notion that he would be here to anchor the US backfield through the 2010 World Cup and even beyond is gone and I saw is first experience in a top-4 domestic league not go […]

Nearly one year removed from the United States’ disastrous start to the 2006 World Cup, American soccer faces a plethora of challenges this summer which will tell as much about the direction of American soccer as last summer’s early exit in Germany. In the 2006 World Cup, American soccer fans were brought to the somewhat […]

Group A of the 2007 Gold Cup could be the most competitive of all the groups based on tonight's action. The weather here in south Florida didn't help the playing conditions, but all four teams played up to their potential. Canada who I think is now has the third best team in the region showed […]

Group A of the 2007 Gold Cup could be the most competitive of all the groups based on tonight's action. The weather here in south Florida didn't help the playing conditions, but all four teams played up to their potential. Canada who I think is now has the third best team in the region showed […]

Call me crazy, but I have a hunch Guadeloupe who qualified for their first ever Gold Cup could be dangerous in a somewhat weak group based in Miami. Costa Rica has a squad in transition and Haiti's team lacks depth and experience. I like Canada to win Group A, but believe that Guadeloupe could sneak […]

The CONCACAF Gold Cup begins tonight in Miami with two matches, Costa Rica vs Canada and Guadelope, first time qualifiers for the event taking on Haiti who qualified for the first time since 2000. The US opens play versus Guatemala tomorrow in Los Angeles.

This episode features an interview with Actor/ Producer Andrew Shue who is a former MLS player about his new movie Gracie as well as a conversation with correspondent Michael Haley about the Gold Cup and MLS. http://majorleaguesoccertalk.libsyn.com/

Call me crazy, but I have a hunch Guadeloupe who qualified for their first ever Gold Cup could be dangerous in a somewhat weak group based in Miami. Costa Rica has a squad in transition and Haiti's team lacks depth and experience. I like Canada to win Group A, but believe that Guadeloupe could sneak […]

Real Madrid defender Roberto Carlos has agreed to join Turkish champions Fenerbahce at the end of the season. The 34-year-old left-back will leave Real June 30th. Carlos told Spanish newspaper Marca: "Fenerbahce are the club that have shown most interest in signing me and they convinced me with their project. I had a lot of […]

Check out the schedule from ESPN Soccernet. Group A is based in Miami, Group B in Los Angeles and Foxboro, Group C in Houston and Giants Stadium (NJ). http://soccernet.espn.go.com/fixtures?league=concacaf.gold&cc=5901

Published reports indicate out of favor Chelsea midfielder Claude Makelele is pondering a move to the MLS. Makelele had retired from the France National Team but then unretired for a Euro qualifier which set off a firestorm in Stamford Bridge. Makelele stated he feels he can continue to play for France if he moves stateside.