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Defense reigned supreme in the ACC Men's Soccer Championship between fifth-seeded Virginia and seventh-seeded N.C. State at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary Sunday.
Modified: 11/15/09 04:49:47 PM
Chapel Hill - Lucy Bronze has said she doesn't understand the American system of postseason tournament -- but North Carolina's freshman defender from Northumberland, England sure is playing like she does.
Modified: 11/15/09 06:58:31 PM
Real Salt Lake and the Chicago Fire couldn't decide Major League Soccer's Eastern Conference Championship in 120 scoreless minutes of regulation and extra time soccer on Saturday night at Toyota Park.
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The Los Angeles Galaxy earned a 2-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo in Major League Soccer's Western Conference Final at The Home Depot Center on Friday night.
Modified: 11/14/09 03:22:10 AM
Chivas USA announced on Thursday that coach Preki will not be with the club next season.
Modified: 11/12/09 06:11:30 PM
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Major League Soccer announced on Thursday that Los Angeles Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez has been named the rookie of the year.
Modified: 11/12/09 04:03:38 PM
The suicide death of Robert Enke left Germany stunned Wed nesday, sending the soccer-obsessed country into mourning and leaving the national team without its top goalkeeper for next year's World Cup.
Modified: 11/11/09 11:15:30 PM
Major League Soccer announced on Wednesday that Los Angeles Galaxy head coach Bruce Arena captured the 2009 MLS Coach of the Year honor after leading his club to its first playoff berth since the 2005 season and a top seed in the Western Conference playoffs with a 12-6-12 record.
Modified: 11/11/09 02:19:06 PM
Peter Vermes, who was interim coach of the Kansas City Wizards for the final 12 games of the MLS season, was announced as the team's new head coach Tuesday.
Modified: 11/10/09 05:13:51 PM
Chivas USA goalie Zach Thornton, who was named MLS Goalkeeper of the Year last week, was named the MLS Comeback Player of the Year on Tuesday.
Modified: 11/10/09 02:32:23 PM
Seattle Sounders FC forward Fredy Montero was named the 2009 MLS Newcomer of the Year on Tuesday.
Modified: 11/10/09 02:22:36 PM
D.C. United defender Julius James had shoulder surgery to repair the labrum in his left shoulder and will be out three to four months.
Modified: 11/10/09 02:07:35 PM
The Los Angeles Galaxy earned a 1-0 victory over Chivas USA on Sunday night to take the Western Conference Semifinal Series, 3-2 on aggregate.
Modified: 11/08/09 10:43:12 PM
The Houston Dynamo earned a hard-fought 1-0 victory over the Seattle Sounders FC to take the Western Conference Semifinal Series between the two Major League Soccer teams by the same score on Sunday afternoon at Robertson Stadium.
Modified: 11/08/09 06:33:09 PM
The Chicago Fire earned a 2-0 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday night to take the Eastern Conference Semifinal Series from their Major League Soccer rivals, 3-2, on aggregate.
Modified: 11/07/09 11:14:11 PM
Real Salt Lake upset the defending Major League Soccer Cup champion Columbus Crew, 4-2, on aggregate in their Eastern Conference Semifinal Series thanks to a 3-2 win at Crew Stadium on Thursday night.
Modified: 11/05/09 10:52:43 PM
Columbus Crew defender Chad Marshall was named MLS Defender of the Year for the second consecutive season Thursday.
Modified: 11/05/09 02:12:44 PM
Roger Federer reached the quarterfinals of the Swiss Indoors by beating Andreas Seppi of Italy 6-3, 6-3 on Wednesday at Basel, Switzerland.
Modified: 11/05/09 12:40:29 AM
Major League Soccer announced on Wednesday that Chivas USA goalkeeper Zach Thornton was voted the 2009 Goalkeeper of the Year.
Modified: 11/04/09 02:38:09 PM
D.C. United coach Tom Soehn removed his name from consideration for United's head coaching position Tuesday ahead of his contract expiring at the end of the year.
Modified: 11/03/09 01:23:48 PM
The Los Angeles Galaxy completed the loan agreement of midfielder David Beckham to Italian side AC Milan on Monday.
Modified: 11/02/09 02:50:35 PM
The Los Angeles Galaxy and Chivas USA battled to a 2-2 draw in their Major League Soccer Western Conference Semifinal Series opener in the first ever playoff meeting between the two L.A.-based teams.
Modified: 11/01/09 08:23:19 PM
The New England Revolution earned a 2-1 advantage over the Chicago Fire in game one of their Major League Soccer Eastern Conference Semifinal Series on Sunday afternoon at Gillett Stadium.
Modified: 11/01/09 04:54:44 PM
The Houston Dynamo and Seattle Sounders FC battled to a 0-0 draw in the first leg of their Major League Soccer Western Conference Semifinal Series on Thursday night at Qwest Field in front of almost 36,000 fans - an MLS record for a conference semifinal match.
Modified: 10/30/09 01:09:20 AM
Seattle Sounders FC midfielder Freddie Ljungberg was voted Major League Soccer's Player of the Month for October, it was announced on Thursday.
Modified: 10/29/09 07:09:39 PM
Hunt Sports Group Chairman Clark Hunt announced Tuesday that FC Dallas will not renew the contract of general manager Michael Hitchcock.
Modified: 10/27/09 05:50:49 PM
Toronto FC announced Tuesday the contract of interim head coach Chris Cummins will not be renewed for the 2010 season.
Modified: 10/27/09 01:05:49 PM
The San Jose Earthquakes signed captain Ramiro Corrales to a new multi-year contract Monday.
Modified: 10/27/09 01:00:53 PM
AC Milan CEO Adriano Galliani says that David Beckham's return to the club on loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy in January is nearly "100 percent" certain.
Modified: 10/27/09 12:27:54 AM
Real Salt Lake forward Robbie Findley was voted Major League Soccer's Player of the Week for Week 32 of the 2009 season. Findley scored two goals in his club's 3-0 victory over the Colorado Rapids, which put RSL into the playoffs for the second straight year.
Modified: 10/26/09 06:35:41 PM
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