Dempsey named US Player of Year
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The Revolution's Clint Dempsey was named US Soccer Player of the Year yesterday in a media poll conducted by San Francisco-based Futbol de Primera.
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The Revolution, which is tied for the overall lead in Major League Soccer with 17 points, had three players -- defender Michael Parkhurst, midfielder Steve Ralston, and forward Taylor Twellman -- named yesterday to the United States team roster for the Gold Cup, scheduled for June 24 in six US cities.
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Vijay Singh, who this year became the first player to surpass 10 million US dollars (Â£5.2million) in a single season, was delighted to be named the US PGA Tour&#39;s Player of the Year.
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Revolution midfielder Clint Dempsey was named Major League Soccer rookie of the year yesterday, a decision that symbolizes the league&#39;s attempt to emphasize offense.
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England and Manchester United teenage sensation Wayne Rooney has made it on to the shortlist for FIFA's 2004 Player of the Year award.
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After scoring four goals in his first two games for the US national team, 20-year-old striker Eddie Johnson is garnering headlines.
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Soccer How many Americans does it take to keep Fulham FC in the Premier League? The Cottagers are hoping the answer is five after acquiring US national team forward Eddie Johnson from Major League Soccer. Fulham, struggling in the relegation zone at 19th place in the 20-team Premier League, also has American goalkeeper Kasey Keller , defender Carlos Bocanegra , ...
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Clint Dempsey scored in the 56th minute to pull the New England Revolution into a 1-1 tie Wednesday night with Eastern Conference-leading D.C. United.
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US goalkeeper Kasey Keller was loaned Friday from Tottenham Hotspur to Southampton for four weeks. After starting nearly every game for Tottenham Hotspur for two years, he was displaced by Paul Robinson as
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The United States national soccer team experienced a successful year in 2004, finishing with an 8-1-6 record and going unbeaten in eight World Cup qualifying matches. And the US is off to a fast start in 2005 thanks to a 2-1 victory over Trinidad &amp; Tobago Wednesday in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad.
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Landon Donovan was voted the U.S. soccer team player of the year Thursday, becoming the first three-time winner.
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AC Milan and Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko is named European Footballer of the Year.
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Landon Donovan scored his 34th career goal, tying Eric Wynalda atop the career list, and Benny Feilhaber connected on a gorgeous volley as the United States rallied for a 2-1 victory over Mexico on Sunday in the final of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, the championship of North and Central America and the Caribbean.
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Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko ofAC Milan was named European Footballer of the Year on Monday. Ukraine striker Andriy Shevchenko ofAC Milan was named European Footballer of the Year on Monday.
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Arsenal Football Club forward Thierry Henry is one of three players nominated for the FIFA World Player of the Year Award. The Frenchman enjoyed another successful year with the Highbury club, his goals leading them to the Premiership title last season.
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Some MLS teams have capitalized on the so-called Beckham Rule to acquire high-priced players. The Revolution are being less extravagant, using what could be referred to as the Dempsey Rule in shopping for talent.
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Midfielders Clint Dempsey and Bobby Convey, defender Carlos Bocanegra and goalkeeper Tim Howard were picked Friday for the 20-man roster for the United States' exhibition game against Mexico next week.