Gio Reyna, a son of former U.S. national team captain Claudio Reyna, scored a hat trick to lead the Americans to an 8-0 over Guadeloupe at the CONCACAF Under-17 Championship on Thursday night. The U.S. will play Panama in the quarterfinals on Sunday for a berth in the Under-17 World Cup. Reyna, a member of
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8:59 PM ET If there’s an asterisk to be found in the Houston Dynamo’s franchise-best start to the season, it’s this: They have played only two matches on the road. That makes Saturday night’s match at Seattle (5-1-4, 19 points) a potential measuring stick. The teams are currently tied for third place in the Western
8:57 PM ET Changing the coach didn’t work, but maybe adding several players will when the Colorado Rapids try to avoid an ignominious record. If the Rapids (0-8-2, two points) don’t get a victory against Real Salt Lake at Dick’s Sporting Goods Park in Commerce City, Colo., on Saturday, they will equal the Major League
Mark Donaldson presents his week 38 Fantasy FC Premier League lineup, where he chooses Sergio Aguero to shine on the decisive, final game of the season. We’ve just witnessed a truly insane couple of days in the Champions League semifinals and when the smoke eventually cleared, against all the odds, it was the two English
Chicago netted five goals against a porous New England defense to record their third win of the MLS season. The New England Revolution have fired manager Brad Friedel after a poor start to the season that included two recent heavy defeats. Assistant coach Mike Lapper will take over the club on an interim basis. –
Gyasi Zardes and Federico Higuain scored to help Columbus end their three-game losing streak as Zlatan and LA were held to just three shots on target. Jonathan dos Santos was taken off due to injury in the 41st minute of LA Galaxy’s 3-1 loss to Columbus Crew on Wednesday, raising doubts about his availability for
Dorados de Sinaloa are hopeful that Diego Maradona will manage the club next season. Diego Maradona’s time in Mexico could be set to continue, with Dorados de Sinaloa owner Jorgealberto Hank Inzunza confirming that the club is interested in contracting the Argentine legend for another year. Maradona made the shock move to Dorados last September
From time to time, Europe’s Champions League throws up shocks, such as Tottenham’s dramatic run to this year’s final or Liverpool’s amazing comeback to eliminate Barcelona on Tuesday. In general, though, there is a large dose of predictability. The major honours are shared around a select group of clubs. In South America’s Copa Libertadores, meanwhile,
Mino Raiola has been handed a three-month ban by the Italian FA. Agent Mino Raiola has criticised the Italian Football Association (FIGC) after he was given a three-month suspension although it is unclear what he has been banned for. The FIGC confirmed the ban to ESPN FC but added that the reasons for the ban
Croatian Igor Stimac is set to become the next head coach of the Indian men’s national football team. ESPN understands that the AIFF technical committee forwarded his name for approval to the AIFF executive committee. Stimac’s highest-profile stint came as manager of the Croatian national team. He managed the team during the qualification campaign for