Soccer veterans revel in sendoff
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ATHENS -- They were together again yesterday morning, without much sleep, but still able to smile about their 2-1 victory in double overtime for the gold in women's soccer.
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The extra point is supposed to be a routine play. When you think about it, a lot of it is muscle memory. Snap, hold and a short kick by a former soccer player.
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There is a mixed reaction to a call from 100 ex-Cameroon footballers, including Roger Milla, to stand for re-election.
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Recruiters seek soldiers on a hot sport's battlefields.
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CARSON, Calif -- Peter Nowak had an empty feeling when he left the MLS Cup four years ago. He was beaming this time.
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Heraklio, Greece (Sports Network) - The old faces of US women&#39;s soccer bid adieu, while the new faces introduced themselves in a gold-medal winning effort at the Athens Olympics on Thursday night at Karaiskaki Stadium.
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US coach Bruce Arena made two decisions with players in the last seven days that could have a lasting effect on the men&#39;s national soccer team.
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It was not quite a rallying call in the class of Corporal Jones, but the message from Sven Goran Eriksson sounded worryingly familiar yesterday.
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By Philip Walzer, The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, Va.  Dec. 8--Show up. Don't be a pig or a lush. Keep that right hand free for the perpetual handshake. Don't whine all night about how hard you work. But also don't rattle on about your son's brilliant maneuvers in his last 30 soccer games.
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Cobi Jones may be considered a little-used veteran on the US national soccer team, but thus far in World Cup qualification play, he&#39;s had a magic touch at just the right time.
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Even with the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium half empty, there was no mistaking it: towards the end of Wednesday night&#39;s international friendly, not an isolated few, but thousands upon thousands of
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Sport: The game brought by immigrant workers in the early 20th century is enjoying an amazing resuscitation, writes Andy Bull.
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The Olympic gold-medal winning US Women&#39;s National Team defeated Ireland, 5-1, on Wednesday night at Soldier Field in an exhibition game that served as a 12,856-fan retirement sendoff for Mia Hamm and captain Julie Foudy.
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Iraqis are celebrating their soccer team&#39;s unexpected success at the Olympics. A 1-0 quarterfinal victory against Australia puts the team firmly in the running for a medal.
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Today we launch a new editorial series on Goal.com celebrating footballâs rich heritage and the enduring heroes whose feats continue to inspire fans, players and coaches alike.
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WHEN FIFA president Sepp Blatter embraced Johnny Warren and presented him with the Centennial Medal of Honour in Sydney in July, it was a touching moment.
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Former teammates Mia Hamm and Julie Foudy, who each won two Olympic gold medals and two World Cup titles, are both elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame.