MLS Playoffs Set. The top five teams in points from each conference at the end of the regular season (10 total) qualified for the 2012 MLS Cup Playoffs. The fourth and fifth place teams in each conference will play a single knockout game, the winner of which will advance to the Conference Semifinals and face […]
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Soccer In Louisiana
Soccer In Louisiana. The Louisiana Soccer Association Winter Meeting is set for Jan. 12-13 at the Belle of Baton Rouge. Weekend information is available online: www.play louisianasoccer.org/….Led by a trio of goal scorers in junior Nina Anderson, freshman Colby … Subscribe to Southern Soccer Scene to get all the news in your mailbox!
Farragut Unbeaten, Nationally Ranked
Lady Admirals Are #1 In Tennessee, #4 In U.S. By any measuring stick, the Farragut High School Lady Admirals are having an outstanding season. They take a 19-0-1 record and a #4 national ranking into the Tennessee Class AAA regional playoffs. The only blemish on the record was a 0-0 draw against the Christian Academy […]
U17 World Cup Champs
U17 World Cup Champs. France and North Korea tied 1-1 in the championship match, which was settled by a 7-6 penalty kick shootout. The winning Europeans won four, drew two and lost none of their six tournament matches. The adidas Golden Ball for the best player went to France’s outstanding defender Griedge Mbock Bathy. In […]
UAB’s Miraculous Win Over Gamecocks
A Bummer Against The Wildcats It didn’t take long for the euphoria of a miraculous comeback win to disappear with a thud. The miracle for the University of Alabama Birmingham Blazers came in the form of a three-goal comeback in the final eight minutes to pull out a 4-3 Conference USA victory over the South […]
College Cup In Alabama
College Cup In Alabama. The 2012 NCAA Men’s College Cup will return to Hoover, Ala., with semifinals set for Friday, Dec. 7 and the championship match on Sunday, Dec. 9 The event at Regions Park is sponsored by the Alabama Sports Foundation UAB is the host institution. Tickets for the College Cup are now available […]
U.S. U-17s Beat Uruguay
U.S. U-17s Beat Uruguay. The U.S. Under-17 Men’s National Team scored two unanswered goals in the second half for a 3-1 win against Uruguay in an international friendly at the Argentinos Juniors youth training facility in Buenos Aires. The match served as preparation for the Under-17 MNT as the squad will begin play in the […]
Battery Announces Open Player Trials
Battery Announces Open Player Trials. The Charleston Battery will have two open player trials for the 2013 season. The first session is scheduled for Nov. 30-Dec. 1, 2012, and the second trial will be held Jan. 11-12, 2013. Those trials are open to all via the application process. The Battery will also host a preseason […]
Quotes From USA Qualifier Livestrong Park, Kansas City
Quotes From USA Qualifier Livestrong Park, Kansas City. U.S. Coach JURGEN KLINSMANN On the Guatemala match: Klinsmann: “We’d like to thank that amazing crowd here and the people involved in the game here in Kansas City. It was phenomenal. It was quite an experience for all of us, even for the European players who are […]
Charlotte 49ers Leave For Longest Road Trip
Charlotte 49ers Leave For Longest Road Trip. The longest road stretch of the year is coming up, as the Charlotte 49ers women’s soccer team leaves the Queen City for the final time in the regular season for two Atlantic 10 matchups. The 49ers start the pair by meeting with Massachusetts i… Subscribe to Southern Soccer […]