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Soccer Goals: Herculez Gomez experiences success in new position and league

Posted under Americans Abroad, Mexican Soccer

 
 
Soccer Goals: As Ricardo Clark, Landon Donovan, and Stuart Holden garnered praise for their European moves this offseason, another MLS departure, Herculez Gomez move to Puebla, was overlooked and ignored during the holiday break.
 
Now many are paying attention.
 
Soccer Videos: Hercules debut goal and scores game winner against San Luis

 
 
After scoring his first goal in his [...]

Soccer Goals: Charlie Davies returns to Sochaux

Posted under Americans Abroad, International

 
Soccer goals: Forward Charlie Davies returned to Sochaux on Wednesday, meeting with his team mates for the first time after suffering a severe injury in October in Washington DC two days before the final hexagonal qualifier against Costa Rica.
 
Soccer Videos: The Charlie Davies returns to Sochaux

 
As many pundits suggested that a potential six month recovery [...]

Soccer Goals: Herculez Gomez experiences success in new position and league

Posted under Americans Abroad, Mexican Soccer

 
 
Soccer Goals: As Ricardo Clark, Landon Donovan, and Stuart Holden garnered praise for their European moves this offseason, another MLS departure, Herculez Gomez move to Puebla, was overlooked and ignored during the holiday break.
 
Now many are paying attention.
 
Soccer Videos: Hercules debut goal and scores game winner against San Luis

 
 
After scoring his first goal in his [...]

Soccer Goals: 2009 BPL and MLS season draws similar comparisons

Posted under International, MLS News

 
 
Soccer Goals: As I diligently searched for Barclay’s Premiere League stats, I stumbled upon the BPL leading scorer statistics. While reviewing the kings who are prone to tallying multiple golazos, an interesting stat jumped of the page: English players have landed five top-net exploiters in the Top 10 during the 2009-2010 season. What is even more interesting is that the [...]

Soccer Goals: The Netherland’s friendly gameday arrives

Posted under United States Mens National Team

 
 Soccer Goals: For those of you waiting for the USMNT to face the talented Oranje, the final friendly before Coach Bradley selects his South African roster, the gameday has arrived.
 
With the Oranje boasting the advantage in talent and home field advantage, the USMNT will utilize this game as an audition for the fringe players who [...]

Americans Abroad, International

Soccer Goals: Charlie Davies returns to Sochaux

 
Soccer goals: Forward Charlie Davies returned to Sochaux on Wednesday, meeting with his team mates for the first time after suffering a severe injury in October in Washington DC two days before the final hexagonal qualifier against Costa Rica.
 
Soccer Videos: The Charlie Davies returns to Sochaux

 
As many pundits suggested that a potential six month recovery [...]

Americans Abroad, International

Soccer Goals: Freddy Adu scores again in Greek Cup play

 
Soccer Goals: It appears that frequently maligned Freddy Adu has finally found a football home, after struggling to find playing time with Benefica, Monaco, and Belenenses. On Sunday, the attacking midfielder scored his first Greek League goal and game winner.
 
Soccer Videos: Adu scores against Skoda Xanthi
 
 
In his second start in Greek Cup action, the American abroad starlet netted [...]

United States Mens National Team

Soccer Goals: Michael Lewis discusses the USMNT with CONCACAF

 
 
Soccer goals: Before it was even cool to follow soccer stateside — oh, wait a minute; we’re still working on that one — Michael Lewis was covering US soccer before its infancy. He interviewed with CONCACAF discussing the US’ potential in South Africa.
 
Soccer Videos: Michael Lewis reps the USMNT in CONCACAF Interview

 
Will the US recover [...]

Americans Abroad, International

Soccer Goals: Top Five American’s Abroad February 7-14th - Torres and Adu score

 
 
Soccer Goals: Could it be that Jozy Altidore opened the goal-scoring flood gates after he scored his first Barclays Premiere League goal? It seems that his play is contagious and has spread faster than H1N1(swine flu), as Jose Francisco Torres and Freddy Adu scored goals this weekend.
 
Midfielder Freddy Adu took full advantage of his starting role [...]

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Soccer Goals: Neville praises Donovan’s Efforts

 
 Soccer Goals: Landon Donovan’s loan with Everton has proven a successful venture, as his play has catapulted the Blues up the table, when early in the season they remained in the realm of the relegation zone, a period too long for Manager Moyes’ tastes.
 
Soccer Videos: LD Highlights against Chelsea in a 2-1 victory

 
Now that the English media and [...]

International

Soccer Goals: N.E.R.D visits Old Trafford

 
Soccer Goals: N.E.R.D., one of the truly unique and gifted bands, paid a visit to Old Trafford to visit the Manchester United grounds. While embracing the Red Devils ambience, the protagonists received personalized uniforms.
 
One thing that stood out was that Pharrell received a uniform but with his last name. With a name like Pharrell, how could [...]