1:Union To Play Two Exhibitions In Florida:
02/20 Marc Narducci (Philadelphia Inquirer)
In the first of those Florida games, the Union will meet Major League Soccer opponent FC Dallas, 7 p.m., March 14, at the University of Tampa's Pepin Stadium.
2:USSF D2 Pro League 2010 Match Schedule:
02/26 No Author Listed (USSF)
(Complete 2010 D2 Schedule)
3:Miami FC Moving To Fort Lauderdale's Lockhart Stadium:
02/27 Jeff Rusnak (South Florida Sun Sentinel)
D-2 League team also looking to set up headquarters and practice facility
4:U.S. Soccer Division 2 Professional League Schedule Announced:
02/08 No Author Listed (USSF)
The U.S. Soccer Federation has announced the schedule for the 2010 Division 2 Professional League. The regular season will open in the second weekend of April and run until early October, with the playoffs to be contested during the following weeks.
5:Raging Bull All Grown Up And Leading The English:
06/03 Jeré Longman (New York Times)
The life and times of Wayne Rooney, England’s star and star-crossed forward, can be floridly traced in the body art of his tattoos.
6:Bradley Set With Most Of Lineup:
05/29 Paul Kennedy (Soccer America)
After many starters sat out Tuesday's friendly against the Czech Republic, look for Coach Bob Bradley to field close to his first team for Saturday's friendly against Turkey in Philadelphia (TV: ESPN2, Galavision, live, 2 pm ET).
7:Eyes On Hurting D When USA Faces Turks:
05/28 Ridge Mahoney (Soccer America)
On a teleconference call Wednesday discussing his World Cup squad selection, U.S. coach Bob Bradley said he'd like to field his projected starting XI, or a reasonable facsimile thereof, against Turkey Saturday (1:30 p.m., ESPN2) at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.
8:U.S. Roster Soap Opera Settled On Daytime TV:
05/27 George Vecsey (New York Times)
The call came after 2 in the morning, but DaMarcus Beasley was not asleep. His roommate, Oguchi Onyewu, gave him hugs and handshakes, and that was how Beasley knew he was going to the World Cup again.
9:Brazil Cuts Beer Duties To Avoid Shortages:
05/27 No Author Listed (Reuters)
Brazil has slashed beer duties to avoid shortages during the World Cup, after local brewers warned they would be unable to meet surging demand despite sharply increasing production.
10:Victor Pastora Takes Over As Miami FC Coach:
02/26 Adam H. Beasley (Miami Herald)
Miami FC will have a new head coach prowling the sidelines this summer.
11:Athletica's Demise Another Blow To St. Louis Soccer:
05/28 Paul Kennedy (Soccer America)
The Saint Louis Athletica became the second Women’s Professional Soccer team to fold in four months when its owners closed shop on Thursday. Athletica players, including such U.S. national team stars as Hope Solo, Shannon Boxx and Lori Chalupny, will be available as free agents to other WPS teams as of Tuesday. For now, AC St. Louis, the D-2 Pro League club operated by the same ownership group, remains in business.
12:Leagues Concerned About St. Louis Atheltica, Ac St. Louis:
05/21 Tom Timmermann (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
The U.S. Soccer Federation and Women's Professional Soccer are taking an active interest in the finances of St. Louis' two soccer teams, AC St. Louis and the Athletica, after the teams have run into funding problems.
13:Rowdies To Unveil Uniforms, Preseason Schedule Wednesday:
02/23 No Author Listed (Tampa Bay Tribune)
The FC Tampa Bay Rowdies will unveil their uniforms for the team’s inaugural season, and the remainder of the club’s preseason schedule, at a press conference to be held on Wednesday at 10 a.m. the club said in a statement issued on Tuesday morning.
14:Ac St. Louis No. 2: Tim velten; U.S. Women's Games Announced:
02/09 Associated Press (St. Louis Post Dispatch)
Tim Velten, who went from Webster Groves High to SIUE to Louisville and then on to USL, is the second player announced by AC St. Louis.
15:FC Tampa Bay Rowdies Post Season Schedule:
02/09 No Author Listed (Tampa Bay Business Journal)
Men’s professional soccer team FC Tampa Bay Rowdies scheduled its 2010 inaugural season, which includes 15 home games at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa.
16:FC Tampa Bay Rowdies Sign U.S. National Team Player Julian valentin:
02/05 No Author Listed (Tampa Bay Rowdies)
FC Tampa Bay Rowdies announce the signing of American defender, Julian Valentin to the 2010 inaugural team roster. Valentin previously captained the U.S. U-20 national team and played for the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada.
17:MISL Faces Future:
12/02 L.E. Eisenmenger (US National Soccer Players Association)
Peter Wilt likes challenges and it’s not hard to see the challenge in making a professional indoor soccer into a viable business.
18:Wave Lose Three In Expansion Draft:
06/20 No Author Listed (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Three members of the Milwaukee Wave were selected Tuesday in the Major Indoor Soccer League's expansion draft for the Detroit Ignition.
19:Sorry Freddy:
07/06 J Hutcherson (US National Soccer Players Association)
To steal a line from Jon Landau, I just saw the future of American soccer, and his name is Freddy Adu.
20:MISL Alters Point Values For Goals:
07/28 No Author Listed (Baltimore Sun)
The Major Indoor Soccer League changed its scoring system yesterday, announcing that all goals will now be worth two points, except those on shot attempts from or beyond the 45-foot arc surrounding the goal, which will be worth three points.
21:Meola Joins Ironmen:
08/15 Associated Press (North Jersey Herald News)
Former U.S. national goalkeeper Tony Meola has agreed to a contract with the expansion New Jersey Ironmen of the Major Indoor Soccer League.
22:Klopas Out As Coach Of Indoor League Storm:
07/25 No Author Listed (Chicago Tribune)
Frank Klopas, one of Chicago's best-known soccer figures, will be replaced as coach of the Major Indoor Soccer League's Chicago Storm, the team said.
23:MISL Prepares For Detroit Franchise:
06/15 No Author Listed (Sports Illustrated)
West Port, CT (Sports Network) - Major Indoor Soccer League's Detroit Ignition will select up to 16 players for their first season in an expansion draft on June 20.
24:MISL Announces 2005-06 Coach Of The Year And Goalkeeper Of The Year:
05/23 SportsTicker (Sports Illustrated)
Westport, CT (Sports Network) - The Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL) announced Tuesday that St. Louis Steamers head coach Omid Namazi has been named the 2005-06 MISL Coach of the Year, while Brett Phillips has earned the 2005-06 MISL Goalkeeper of the Year.
25:Lalas Rings The Alarm Bell:
05/26 Paul Kennedy (Soccer America)
American voices will be almost entirely absent from ESPN's expansive coverage of the World Cup, but luckily it will have Alexi Lalas. He rang the alarm bell about the U.S. backline. And that was before the game started ...

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