PPL Park To Host Ghana Vs. Chile On February 29
PPL Park will host an international exhibition match between the national teams of Ghana and Chile on February 29, it was announced today. Kick off is set for 7:00 p.m. EST. “We’re excited to begin 2012 with another high-quality international game,” said Union CEO & Operating Partner Nick Sakiewicz. “We’ve committed to bringing world-class soccer [...]
Charlie Davies Enters the Pitch for Ligue 1 – Sochaux
On Saturday, Charlie Davies made his first appearance for Sochaux since his involvement in a tragic car accident that took the life of a passenger and put Davies in the hospital with numerous life threatening injuries back in Oct. 2009. The US striker finally returned to France’s Ligue 1 after entering the pitch in the [...]
Revolution acquires French forward Saër Sène from Bayern Munich
The New England Revolution has acquired French forward Saër Sène on a free transfer from Germany’s Bayern Munich, where the player has been a member of the team’s reserve squad since 2009. Sène will be formally added to the team’s roster upon receipt of his U.S. P-1 Visa and his International Transfer Certificate. Per league [...]
Icelandic midfielder Palsson joins New York from Scottish Club Hibernian
The New York Red Bulls announced today that the club has signed Icelandic midfielder Victor Palsson. “Victor is a promising young player who has gained some experience playing in Europe,” said New York General Manager and Sporting Director Erik Soler. “He will certainly challenge for a spot in our squad and can provide us an [...]
U.S. Men to host Brazil in May friendly at FedEx Field
The U.S. Men’s National Team continues its competition against the world’s top teams when they host five-time World Cup champions Brazil on Wednesday, May 30 in Landover, Md. Kickoff for the USA’s first ever match at FedExField is set for 8 p.m. ET, and the match will be broadcast live on ESPN2, ESPN3 and Univision. [...]
Chivas USA will face Xolos of Tijuana
Chivas USA will play Club Tijuana Xoloitzcuintles from Mexico’s First Division as part of their pre-season schedule on Wednesday, February 22, at 8:00 pm, in San Diego, CA, at University of San Diego’s Torero Stadium for the San Diego Clasico title This will be the first time the Goats face off against their neighbors [...]
Juninho and Leonardo to Return to the LA Galaxy in 2012
CARSON, Calif. – The LA Galaxy announced today that the club has reached an agreement with Brazilian club Sao Paulo that will allow midfielder Juninho to return to the Galaxy on loan for the 2012 MLS season. Additionally, the Galaxy have completed the signing of former Sao Paulo defender Leonardo, who joins the club permanently [...]
Texas Soccer: Eric Ongao, Kenyan International, Signs for Galveston Pirate Soccer Club
February 5, 2012 by Marc Roseblade
Filed under College and Youth, US Soccer, USL
Galveston, February 4th 2012 – Galveston Pirate Soccer Club went international on Friday with the news that yet another ex-internationalist signed for the professional soccer side. It’s just before the HFA player transfer deadline kicked in. This is also in time for the player to get himself bonded with the current crop of players in time [...]
Clint Dempsey Scores 10th PL Goal
Who said Clint Dempsey would be hurt by Bobby Zamora’s exit to Queens Park Rangers? Dempsey may just be the most in form goal scorer in the English Premier League right now after notching his 10th league goal of the season and 16th across all competitions. Today’s finish puts Dempsey behind only Robin van Persie [...]
Former Galaxy Star Returns to the Club on Free Transfer Following Year in Germany
The LA Galaxy announced the club has signed forward Edson Buddle on a free transfer. One of the top goal scorers in Galaxy and MLS history, Buddle spent the past year playing with FC Ingolstadt of the German 2. Bundesliga after leaving the Galaxy in January 2011. A member of the U.S. National Team at [...]
