Eriksson repels revolution buzz
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MR SVEN-GORAN ERIKSSON was told that he was looking weary yesterday. England had drawn 2-2 against Austria the previous night in their opening match of the 2006 World Cup qualifying campaign and the head coach was asked if he had considered resigning.
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Sven-Goran Eriksson said he had never doubted Michael Owen after the Real Madrid striker got the only goal of the game in England&#39;s World Cup qualifier victory over Azerbaijan in Baku on Wednesday.
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Jose &quot;Pepe&quot; Cancela was among the key attacking players for the Revolution last season. But Cancela has performed only briefly in the last five matches as the Revolution have struggled to a 1-3-1 record and are on the brink of elimination from MLS playoff contention.
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Manchester United's beat Lille 1-0 on Tuesday on a disputed goal in a Champions League game marred by crowd problems. Real Madrid, meanwhile, helped ease the pressure on its coach by beating Bayern Munich 3-2.
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FOXBOROUGH &#151; The Revolution-Galaxy match scheduled for 7 p.m. Aug. 12 is approaching a sellout, according to Revolution COO Brian Bilello. The game will feature the first appearance in New England of Real Madrid midfielder David Beckham, who will join the Galaxy after the Spanish season.
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FOXBOROUGH -- The Revolution's powers of recovery were revived again last night. After struggling through a 278-minute home scoreless streak, the Revolution broke through for a 6-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids, taking them within 2 points of Chicago for the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. The Revolution (6-11-9) snapped a five-game winless streak as Pat Noonan, Steve ...
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The Revolution again followed a soccer formula for success last night, earning an away tie with the New York Red Bulls. But after squandering advantages provided by Taylor Twellman goals in the 22d and 70th minutes, the Revolution felt the result was unjust, caused by their own errors and miscommunication.
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Sven-Goran Eriksson insisted he would keep private any criticism of David Beckham for missing next week&#39;s World Cup qualifier in Azerbaijan as he pondered how best to replace his captain in Baku.
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THIS was not the plan Sir Alex Ferguson had in mind for suppressing Wayne Rooney fever. The Manchester United boss has no doubt been wincing at the Rooney hysteria following his sensational debut hat-trick against Fenerbahce.
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The Champions League group stages will take two of European football&#39;s biggest personalities - Jose Mourinho and Henrik Larsson - back to their old stomping grounds quicker than either might have expected.
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A part of Taylor Twellman wanted to be with the MLS All-Star team for its 2-0 win over Celtic FC Thursday night. But Revolution coach Steve Nicol persuaded Twellman to skip the contest.
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So much for the edge the Revolution offense was expected to have last night. Jesse Marsch and Maykel Galindo scored second-half goals for Chivas USA, which held on after defender Claudio Suarez was ejected in the 81st minute and defeated the Revolution, 2-0, in Carson, Calif.
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The Revolution have overcome long odds to reach the Major League Soccer playoffs the last two seasons. But, after their 3-2 loss to the MetroStars Saturday night, their chances of continuing that trend seem to be fading.
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The FA hits back at media claims surrounding Sven-Goran Eriksson and the England coaching set-up.
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England boss Sven Goran Eriksson has dismissed calls for his job after Saturday&#39;s 2-2 draw in Austria. Eriksson told a Sunday news conference: &quot;The only way I&#39;ll leave is if we don&#39;t qualify for the 2006 World
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Sven-Goran Eriksson insisted on Tuesday that he had not been approached by Real Madrid to take over as their new coach. Sven-Goran Eriksson insisted on Tuesday that he had not been approached by Real Madrid to take over as their new coach.
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WASHINGTON -- Another Revolution season concluded with an overtime elimination. Last night, the Revolution thrice rallied from deficits for a 3-3 tie with D.C. United in the Eastern Conference final, then lost in the first-ever Major League Soccer match decided by penalty kicks.