American Soccer Article Archive

    Between November 8, 2009 and December 8, 2009
  1. “MLS Team America” Could It Work?

    Yanks-Abroad is a great site.  I read it near religiously.  You should too. The name alone, however, suggests its latent bias—one toward a preference for US players that are playing abroad, and a (general) disinterest in MLS...

    Bob Madaio Written by Bob Madaio about 12 days ago 388 reads 3 comments

  2. Rey Martinez Brings Big-Play Ability to Philadelphia KiXX

    The Philadelphia KiXX announced today that former Cuban National Team player Rey Martinez has been signed for the remainder of the 2009-10 Major Indoor Soccer League season...

    Todd Civin Written by Todd Civin about 5 days ago 15 reads 2 comments

  3. The Philadelphia Union: Will This Team Thrive?

    Next year, Philadelphia will again attempt the improbable by bringing professional soccer back to the city. There have been numerous tries at this task over the years and all have failed. Will the same happen to this Union squad? Absolutely not...

    James Rohricht Written by James Rohricht about about 22 hours ago 128 reads 1 comments

  4. KiXX Leo Gibson Is Named MISL Player of The Week

    The Major Indoor Soccer League announced today that Philadelphia KiXX forward Leo Gibson has been named the MISL Player of the Week for the week ending Sunday, Dec. 6...

    Todd Civin Written by Todd Civin about about 19 hours ago 4 reads 0 comments

  5. No Rally For The Rampage As Philly Gets Its Kixx

    The Philadelphia Kixx continued their six game road trip last night, rocking Rockford 20-6. Yes, scoring was at a premium as the Kixx jumped out to a 14-0 first half lead behind the leg of Leo Gibson...

    Phil Andrews Written by Phil Andrews about 3 days ago 18 reads 0 comments

  6. "The Miracle On Grass II?"

    32 teams, 32 countries, all vying for the right to become King of the Football World. Oh sure, the usual suspects will be heavily favored, Brazil, Argentina, Italy, Spain Germany, you know the drill...

    Phil Andrews Written by Phil Andrews about 3 days ago 30 reads 0 comments

  7. U.S. Looking Ahead To World Cup 2010

    U.S. Men's National Team head Coach Bob Bradley should be feeling pretty good right now. Today's draw in South Africa for next year's World Cup placed the U.S. in a group with England, Algeria and Slovakia...

    ERIC RUENES Written by ERIC RUENES about 3 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  8. 2010 FIFA World Cup

    Have you heard about the 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP? Oh well, if you care the qualifying stage for the 2010 FIFA World Cup was held at South Africa, on the 10th anniversary of their hosting the Rugby World Cup...

    fRANCIS dEAL Written by fRANCIS dEAL about 13 days ago 6 reads 0 comments

  9. Should There Be Do Overs In Sports

    What a pity. What a shame. What a travesty. A gorgeous game, with the highest of stakes, defaced and ultimately decided by the blunder of a referee...

    Michael Merrill Written by Michael Merrill about 17 days ago 8 reads 0 comments

  10. KiXX Double Up Polish Premier League Team in a Friendly

    The Philadelphia KiXX looked impressive tonight at Tri-State Sports in Aston, doubling up Pogon Szczecin of the Polish Premier League by a tally of 20-10 in a friendly exhibition...

    What's News Written by What's News about 18 days ago 16 reads 0 comments

  11. KiXX To Play Polish Premier League Club In Exhibition on November 19th

    The Philadelphia KiXX, a staple of Major Indoor Soccer League, will host Pogon Szczecin, a First Division Polish team, on Nov. 19 at Tri State Sports Complex in Aston, Pa. Kickoff for the international friendly is 7 p...

    Todd Civin Written by Todd Civin about 23 days ago 25 reads 0 comments

  12. Former MISL MVP Neto Signs With KiXX; Brings Veteran Leadership

    Excitement is truly surrounding the two-time Major Indoor Soccer League champion Philadelphia KiXX today, as the club made official the signing of 2004-'05 MISL Most Valuable Player Adauto Neto...

    Todd Civin Written by Todd Civin about 24 days ago 10 reads 0 comments

  13. Philadelphia KiXX Round Out Roster by Adding Four to the Front

    The roster of the two-time Major Indoor Soccer League champion Philadelphia KiXX continues to take its form, with the team announcing today the addition of four forwards...

    Todd Civin Written by Todd Civin about 25 days ago 13 reads 0 comments

  14. Philadelphia KiXX Will Be Solid in the Middle for Upcoming MISL Campaign

    While it's not as poetic as Tinkers to Evers to Chance or the well-recited double-play combination for the 1910 Chicago Cubs, the 2009-10 Philadelphia KiXX do subscribe to the age-old belief that being strong up the middle wins championships...

    Todd Civin Written by Todd Civin about 26 days ago 17 reads 0 comments

  15. Formation Of New North American Soccer League Official

    Nov. 10, 2009 – The owners of the Atlanta Silverbacks, Carolina RailHawks, Miami FC, Minnesota Thunder, Montreal Impact and Vancouver Whitecaps, formerly of USL-1, together with St...

    Scott Ludwig Written by Scott Ludwig about 26 days ago 8 reads 0 comments

  16. German Goalkeeper Robert Enke Dies

    German goal keeper Robert Enke 32 died after he was hit by a train. He died near his home near a railway level crossing. German police confirmed the news that it was appeared like a suicide...

    sean penn Written by sean penn about 27 days ago 3 reads 0 comments

 


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