Thursday, May 13, 2010

Some News for Thu May 13, 2010

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USA WORLD CUP 2010 SOUTH AFRICA

"Is Eddie Johnson badly injured?" is the big question of the day. He played just 42 minutes for Aris on Wed before being subbed off due to a hamstring injury.

dN

Martin Rogers of Yahoo talks to Landon Donovan who wonders what kind of shape England are in mentally and physically.

dN

The Associated Press talks to Charlie Davies about not being selected, and he is "very angry" with his club team Sochaux. Davies thinks he is ready to go.

MLS WEEK 8

-Thu May 13
Real Salt Lake v Houston Dynamo - 8pm Central on ESPN2
Venue: Rio Tinto Stadium - Sandy UT

MLS RUMORS

Raphael Honigstein of Sports Illustrated tells us if Ze Roberto wants to come to a team in MLS and if he has anything left to offer a team on the field. This is quite the story, with depth we usually don't get in American soccer writing.

US OPEN CUP

New York blew out New England and now move into the last round of qualifying on May 26.

dN

MLS - Play-In Rounds:

Bracket 1 (1 team will advance)
-Wed May 12
New York Red Bulls 3-0 New England Revolution - NYRB goals by John Wolyniec(2) & Sinisa Ubiparipovic.
Venue: Red Bull Arena - Harrison NJ
-Wed May 26
New York Red Bulls v Colorado Rapids

dN

Bracket 2 (winner will advance)
-Wed Jun 2
DC United v Real Salt Lake
Venue: RFK Stadium - Washington DC

dN

All the best Open Cup info can be found right here at The Cup.

USSF DIVISION 2

Matches & Scores:
-Thu May 13
Portland Timbers v Crystal Palace Baltimore
-Fri May 14
Carolina RailHawks v Tampa Bay Rowdies
-Sat May 15
NSC Minnesota Stars v Miami FC Blues
Portland Timbers v AC St Louis
Vancouver Whitecaps v Montreal Impact
-Sun May 16
Austin Aztex v Crystal Palace Baltimore

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Standings (As of Sun May 10):
11 Rochester - 6 played
10 Portland - 4 played
10 Austin - 5 played
8 Vancouver - 5 played
7 Montreal - 4 played
6 Puerto Rico - 3 played
6 Minnesota - 7 played
5 Carolina - 4 played
5 Tampa Bay - 4 played
4 Miami - 4 played
3 St Louis - 5 played
1 Baltimore - 4 played

AMERICANS IN EUROPE

Game Action: (only those that played are listed)

GREECE - Super League European Tournament Playoffs:
Freddy Adu - Wed May 12 - started and went 76 minutes as they drew 1-1 at home against AEK Athens in Round 4 of 6.
Eddie Johnson - Wed May 12 - started and went 42 minutes as they drew 1-1 at home against AEK Athens in Round 4 of 6.

AMERICANS IN MEXICO

Primera Division - Clausura Playoffs
Jose Torres - Pachuca - Wed May 12 - started and went 59 minutes as they drew 2-2 at home against Toluca. Leg 2 in on Saturday.

CONCACAF

CONCACAF International Friendly Matches & Scores:
-Thu May 13
Mexico v Angola - in Houston

MEXICO

Clausura 2010 playoffs:

Matches & Scores - Semifinals:
1st Leg
-Wed May 12
Morelia 3-3 Santos Laguna - Mor goals by Jared Borgetti, Elias Hernandez & Luis Rey(PK). SL goals by Oribe Peralta, Juan Rodriguez(PK) & Jorge Manjarrez.
Pachuca 2-2 Toluca - Pac goals by Damian Manso & Dario Cvitanich. Tol goals by Diego Novaretti & Hector Mancilla.
2nd Leg
-Sat May 15
Santos Laguna v Morelia (3-3)
Toluca v Pachua (2-2)

VOYAGEURS CUP - CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP

The 3 professional teams in Canada play each other home and away for the annual title.

Matches & Scores:
-Wed Apr 28
Toronto 2-0 Montreal
-May 5
Vancouver Whitecaps 1-1 Montreal Impact
-May 12
Montreal Impact 0-1 Toronto FC - TFC goal by Dwyane De Rosario.
Match report by Ryan Wolstat of the Toronto Sun.
-May 19
Vancouver Whitecaps v Toronto FC
-May 26
Montreal Impact v Vancouver Whitecaps
-Jun 2
Toronto FC v Vancouver Whitecaps

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STANDINGS (4 rounds total):
6 Toronto (2 played)
1 Vancouver (1 played)
OUT-1 Montreal (3 played)

The winner respresents Canada in the CONCACAF Champions League.

ENGLAND

FA CUP - Final
-Sat May 15
Chelsea v Portsmouth

dN

Two Championship division teams playoff for the one last promotion spot to the Premier League:
Final Matches & Scores:
-Sat May 22
Cardiff City v Blackpool
Venue: Wembley Arena

GERMANY

DFB POKAL - Final
-Sat May 15
Werder Bremen v Bayern Munich

dN

The final relegation/promotion place is decided by the 18th place team in Bundesliga 1 and the 3rd place team in Bundgesliga 2.
Matches & Scores:
1st Leg
-Thu May 16
Nurnberg v Augsburg
2nd Leg
-Sun May 16
Augsburg v Nurnberg

COPA LIBERTADORES

Matches & Scores - Quarterfinals:
1st Leg
-Tue May 11
Guadalajara 3-0 Libertad - Gua goals by Omar Bravo(2) & Ricardo Gallien.
-Wed May 12
Cruzeiro 0-2 Sao Paulo - SP goals by Dagoberto & Hernanes.
Flamengo 2-3 Universidad de Chile - Fla goals by Adriano & Juan. UdC goals by Mauricio Victorino, Rafael Olarra & Alvaro Fernandez.
-Thu May 13
Internacional v Estudiantes de la Plata

2nd Leg
-Tue May 18
Libertad v Guadalajara (0-3)
-Wed May 19
Sao Paulo v Cruzeiro (2-0)
-Thu May 20

Universidad de Chile v Flamengo (3-2)
Estudiantes de la Plata v Internacional (-)

Away goals is the tie breaker.

dN

Here is the full Knockout Stage Bracket:
16 Flamengo v Universidad de Chile
5 Libertad v 13 Guadalajara
- - - - -
3 Estudiantes de la Plata v 6 Internacional
10 Cruzeiro v 2 Sao Paulo

WORLD CUP 2010 - SOUTH AFRICA

The initial 30 player roster from France.
G:
Cedric Carrasso - Bordeaux
Mickael Landreau - Lille
Hugo Lloris - Lyon
Steve Mandanda - Marseille
D:
Eric Abidal - Barcelona
Gael Clichy - Arsenal
Patrice Evra - Manchester United
Rod Fanni - Rennes
William Gallas - Arsenal
Marc Planus - Bordeaux
Adil Rami - Lille
Anthony Reveillere - Lyon
Bakary Sagna - Arsenal
Sebastien Squillaci - Sevilla
M:
Abou Diaby - Arsenal
Alou Diarra - Bordeaux
Lassana Diarra - Real Madrid
Yoann Gourcuff - Bordeaux
Florent Malouda - Chelsea
Yann Mvila - Rennes
Jeremy Toulalan - Lyon
F:
Nicolas Anelka - Chelsea
Hatem Ben Arfa - Marseille
Jimmy Briand - Rennes
Djibril Cisse - Panathinaikos
Andre-Pierre Gignac - Toulouse
Sidney Govou - Lyon
Thierry Henry - Barcelona
Franck Ribery - Bayern Munich
Mathieu Valbuena - Marseille

GAZA WORLD CUP

Its the Gaza World Cup, read all about it.

Semifinals
-Wed May 12
Russia ?-? France
Italy ?-? Jordan

Final
-Sat May 15
France v Jordan

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