Actions speak louder than words

...player changes, front-office adjustments or coaching swaps, the organization's creed has not molded into an MLS Cup product. "We talk about tradition, honor and passion. I know we throw that around a lot...

1050 NY Direct Kick: 12/4 Pat Hayes

1050's Andrew Gundling speaks with ABC Radio Soccer Analyst Pat Hayes to break down one of the most highly anticipated days in International Football....

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MLS and players far apart on labor negotiations

With MLS and the players' union far apart on their negotiation stances, the league faces an offseason of labor worries, writes Kristian Dyer.

Rooney: We're full of confidence

Wayne Rooney says Fabio Capello will leave "no stone unturned" trying to help England win the World Cup for the first time in half a century.

MLS MVP Donovan Likes US Chances At 2010 FIFA World Cup

...pool the 32 nations will play in - the event will air LIVE on ESPN2 at noon eastern. MLS MVP Landon Donovan sat down with Jay Harris on SportsCenter and talked about the draw and Team...

World shakers

ESPN The Magazine's December 14 issue looks at five key players and teams to watch in the 2010 World Cup. Among them? Didier Drogba, Pato, Torres, Pique, and more.

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U.S. lucks into an ideal draw for 2010

After drawing England, Algeria and Slovenia for its first-round group, the U.S. should enter the World Cup with high hopes of advancement, writes Steve Davis.

Team analysis of the draw

The World Cup draw took place on Friday night and, as always, had some interesting pairings. Here, we break down each of the teams and their chances of progressing from their groups.

Fire bring back Pappa

...in two, three years, that Marco is going to be an extremely exciting player, not just in MLS, but within Europe." Pappa's return to the midfield was essential from the Fire's standpoint, having...

...of the Chicago Fire handles the ball against Real Salt Lake during the first half of the MLS Eastern Conference Championship at Toyota Park on November 14, 2009 in Bridgeview, Illinois. Real Salt Lake defeated...

Sweet and savory, that's the live draw

The World Cup live draw is about more than just pots and countries, as Roger Bennett explains.

The apex of the World Football League

Page 2 celebrates the 35th anniversary of the star-crossed World Football League's only championship game.

Beckham reveals he suffers chronic asthma woes

David Beckham revealed Thursday he has been dealing with asthma for several years.

Revolution star Jay Heaps retires

Revolution star Heaps announces retirement