MiamiHerald.com: Total Soccer | F&uacute;tbol Total http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/soccer/index.html MiamiHerald.com: Total Soccer | Fanduacute;tbol Total http://media.miamiherald.com/images/logos/rss_sitelogo.gif http://www.miamiherald.com/sports/soccer/index.html 140 25 News, sports and entertainment from MiamiHerald.com en-us Copyright 2013 MiamiHerald.com Total Soccer | F&uacute;tbol Total 60 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:21:00 EDT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss McClatchy Interactive's PubSys miamifeedback@miamiherald.com <![CDATA[Protests get support from Brazilian soccer players]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3459443/protests-get-support-from-brazilian.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3459443/protests-get-support-from-brazilian.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:31 EDT

The historic wave of protests that has swept across Brazil in recent days has gained some important allies - the players of the Brazilian national football team.

]]> <![CDATA[Altidore leads US over Honduras in WCup qualifying]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3459114/altidore-leads-us-over-honduras.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3459114/altidore-leads-us-over-honduras.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:52 EDT

As goaltender Tim Howard looks out from in front of the U.S. net, he likes what he sees: the scoring of striker Jozy Altidore, the ball control of the midfielders and the steadiness of the defense.

]]> <![CDATA[FIFA: More security for U20 WCup in Turkey]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3459626/fifa-more-security-for-u20-wcup.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3459626/fifa-more-security-for-u20-wcup.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:15 EDT

The U.S. team will face Spain in the Under-20 World Cup on Friday, with FIFA promising increased security following anti-government protests in Istanbul and other Turkish cities in recent weeks.

]]> <![CDATA[Man United to begin title defense at Swansea]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3459192/man-united-to-begin-title-defense.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3459192/man-united-to-begin-title-defense.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:46 EDT

David Moyes was given a challenging start to life as Manchester United manager Wednesday, with his new team handed fixtures against Chelsea, Liverpool and Manchester City in the first five matches of its Premier League title defense.

]]> <![CDATA[FA Cup restored as last match of English season]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3459197/fa-cup-restored-as-last-match.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3459197/fa-cup-restored-as-last-match.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:51 EDT

The FA Cup final has been restored to its traditional place as the last match of the English football season.

]]> <![CDATA[Altidore scores again as U.S. edges Honduras]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3458646/altidore-scores-again-as-us-edges.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/19/3458646/altidore-scores-again-as-us-edges.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:13 EDT Jozy Altidore found the back of the net for the fourth consecutive match on Tuesday as the United States hung on to top Honduras, 1-0, in 2014 World Cup qualifying at Rio Tinto Stadium.

]]> <![CDATA[Altidore scores, US beats Honduras 1-0]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458531/altidore-scores-us-beats-honduras.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458531/altidore-scores-us-beats-honduras.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:14 EDT

No amount of tight defense could keep Jozy Altidore from doing what he does best.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458196/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458196/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:39 EDT Vancouver Whitecaps FC will be out to exact a little revenge on Wednesday as the club welcomes lowly Chivas USA to BC Place.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458196/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458196/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:39 EDT Vancouver Whitecaps FC will be out to exact a little revenge on Wednesday as the club welcomes lowly Chivas USA to BC Place.

]]> <![CDATA[Australia, South Korea, Iran qualify for World Cup]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3457763/australia-south-korea-iran-qualify.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3457763/australia-south-korea-iran-qualify.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:59 EDT

Australia, Iran and South Korea won spots at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil on a dramatic final day of Asian qualifying Tuesday.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458197/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458197/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:39 EDT Portland (6-1-8) at Los Angeles (6-6-2), 10:30 p.m. The hottest team in MLS continues its reign of terror on Wednesday as the Portland Timbers head to the StubHub Center to face the Los Angeles Galaxy.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3457817/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3457817/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:24 EDT The Houston Dynamo will return from a two-and- a-half-week break with a daunting clash against the Montreal Impact at the Stade Saputo on Wednesday.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3457843/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3457843/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:29 EDT The Chicago Fire will close out a three-game homestand when the club welcomes the Colorado Rapids to Toyota Park on Wednesday.

]]> <![CDATA[Miller collects MLS Player of the Week honor]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456230/miller-collects-mls-player-of.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456230/miller-collects-mls-player-of.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:01 EDT Vancouver Whitecaps FC forward Kenny Miller was named the MLS Player of the Week for Week 16 of the regular season on Monday.

]]> <![CDATA[Oduamadi's hat trick helps Nigeria ease past Tahiti]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456305/oduamadis-hat-trick-helps-nigeria.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456305/oduamadis-hat-trick-helps-nigeria.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:06 EDT Nnamdi Oduamadi scored a hat trick as Nigeria easily coasted past Group B minnows Tahiti on Monday by a 6-1 score in Confederations Cup play.

]]> <![CDATA[Galaxy acquires Mastroeni from Rapids]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3455988/galaxy-acquires-mastroeni-from.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3455988/galaxy-acquires-mastroeni-from.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 12:46 EDT The Los Angeles Galaxy acquired midfielder Pablo Mastroeni from the Colorado Rapids on Monday as well as the rights to midfielder Baggio Husidic in exchange for an international roster slot through the end of the 2014 MLS season and the club's natural second round pick in the 2014 MLS SuperDraft.

]]> <![CDATA[Nigeria rolls to 6-1 win over Tahiti at Confed Cup]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456331/nigeria-rolls-to-6-1-win-over.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456331/nigeria-rolls-to-6-1-win-over.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:21 EDT

Nigeria rolled to a 6-1 victory at Confederations Cup on Monday over Tahaiti, which was making its debut at a major FIFA tournament.

]]> <![CDATA[Players, father convicted in linesman's death]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456035/players-father-convicted-in-linesmans.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456035/players-father-convicted-in-linesmans.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 13:31 EDT Six youth players and the father of one of them were convicted of manslaughter Monday for kicking a volunteer linesman to death after a game, a brutal attack that shocked this soccer-loving nation.

]]> <![CDATA[Recap: Vancouver FC vs. New England]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3453973/recap-vancouver-fc-vs-new-england.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3453973/recap-vancouver-fc-vs-new-england.html Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:16 EDT Kenny Miller sparked a rally for Vancouver Whitecaps FC that saw the club come from two goals down to claim a 4-3 win over the New England Revolution at BC Place on Saturday.

]]> <![CDATA[Balotelli lifts Italy over Mexico in Confederations Cup]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3454886/balotelli-lifts-italy-over-mexico.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3454886/balotelli-lifts-italy-over-mexico.html Sun, 16 Jun 2013 20:10 EDT Mario Balotelli's strike 12 minutes from time lifted Italy to a 2-1 victory over Mexico in Confederations Cup group A play on Sunday at the Maracana Stadium.

]]> <![CDATA[Recap: D.C. vs. Toronto FC]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/15/3453725/recap-dc-vs-toronto-fc.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/15/3453725/recap-dc-vs-toronto-fc.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:21 EDT Toronto FC claimed its first league win since March 9 by defeating D.C. United, 2-1, at RFK Stadium on Saturday.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458197/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458197/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:39 EDT Portland (6-1-8) at Los Angeles (6-6-2), 10:30 p.m. The hottest team in MLS continues its reign of terror on Wednesday as the Portland Timbers head to the StubHub Center to face the Los Angeles Galaxy.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3457817/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3457817/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:24 EDT The Houston Dynamo will return from a two-and- a-half-week break with a daunting clash against the Montreal Impact at the Stade Saputo on Wednesday.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3457843/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3457843/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 15:29 EDT The Chicago Fire will close out a three-game homestand when the club welcomes the Colorado Rapids to Toyota Park on Wednesday.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458196/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458196/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:39 EDT Vancouver Whitecaps FC will be out to exact a little revenge on Wednesday as the club welcomes lowly Chivas USA to BC Place.

]]> <![CDATA[Miller collects MLS Player of the Week honor]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456230/miller-collects-mls-player-of.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456230/miller-collects-mls-player-of.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 16:01 EDT Vancouver Whitecaps FC forward Kenny Miller was named the MLS Player of the Week for Week 16 of the regular season on Monday.

]]> <![CDATA[Recap: Vancouver FC vs. New England]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3453973/recap-vancouver-fc-vs-new-england.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3453973/recap-vancouver-fc-vs-new-england.html Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:16 EDT Kenny Miller sparked a rally for Vancouver Whitecaps FC that saw the club come from two goals down to claim a 4-3 win over the New England Revolution at BC Place on Saturday.

]]> <![CDATA[Recap: D.C. vs. Toronto FC]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/15/3453725/recap-dc-vs-toronto-fc.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/15/3453725/recap-dc-vs-toronto-fc.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:21 EDT Toronto FC claimed its first league win since March 9 by defeating D.C. United, 2-1, at RFK Stadium on Saturday.

]]> <![CDATA[Recap: Columbus vs. Montreal]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/15/3453785/recap-columbus-vs-montreal.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/15/3453785/recap-columbus-vs-montreal.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 21:56 EDT Dominic Oduro scored one goal and assisted on another as the Columbus Crew secured a 2-0 home win over the Montreal Impact, which saw its three-match winning streak come to an end on Saturday.

]]> <![CDATA[Recap: Portland vs. FC Dallas]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/15/3453440/recap-portland-vs-fc-dallas.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/15/3453440/recap-portland-vs-fc-dallas.html Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:21 EDT The Portland Timbers extended their unbeaten run in league play to 13 games following a 1-0 defeat of FC Dallas at Jeld-Wen Field on Saturday.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/14/3451523/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/14/3451523/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:00 EDT The Montreal Impact will put their unbeaten streak on the line on Saturday when the Eastern Conference leaders challenge the Columbus Crew at Crew Stadium.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/14/3451524/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/14/3451524/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 14:00 EDT The New England Revolution and Vancouver Whitecaps will meet for the only time this season as the interconference rivals clash on Saturday at BC Place.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/14/3451455/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/14/3451455/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 13:25 EDT The Portland Timbers will put their impressive unbeaten run to the test on Saturday when the club welcomes first-place FC Dallas to Jeld-Wen Field.

]]> <![CDATA[MLS Preview from The Sports Network (ET)]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/14/3451688/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/14/3451688/mls-preview-from-the-sports-network.html Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:40 EDT San Jose (3-6-6) at Colorado (5-4-5), 9 p.m. For the first time since the San Jose Earthquakes returned to Major League Soccer in 2008, the club will take the field on Saturday at Dick's Sporting Goods Park against the Colorado Rapids with a new head coach.

]]> <![CDATA[México busca recuperarse ante Brasil en la Copa Confederaciones]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458192/mexico-busca-recuperarse-ante.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458192/mexico-busca-recuperarse-ante.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:16 EDT México buscará un triunfo nada menos que ante el anfitrión Brasil para seguir con vida cuando se enfrenten el miércoles en la segunda fecha del Grupo A de la Copa Confederaciones.

]]> <![CDATA[Cuba se ilusiona con equipo al Mundial Sub-20 de fútbol]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458200/cuba-se-ilusiona-con-equipo-al.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458200/cuba-se-ilusiona-con-equipo-al.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:16 EDT La primera participación de Cuba en un Mundial Sub-20 y su desempeño puede marcar un giro clave para el fútbol en la isla.

]]> <![CDATA[España retiene la corona en Eurocopa Sub-21 de fútbol]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458293/espana-retiene-la-corona-en-eurocopa.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458293/espana-retiene-la-corona-en-eurocopa.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:16 EDT

Derrota 4-2 a Italia con triplete de Alcántara

]]> <![CDATA[Uruguay quiere redimirse ante Nigeria en la Copa Confederaciones]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458228/uruguay-apuesta-todo-ante-nigeria.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/18/3458228/uruguay-apuesta-todo-ante-nigeria.html Wed, 19 Jun 2013 05:16 EDT Uruguay apuesta todo a su partido del jueves contra Nigeria para aspirar a meterse en las semifinales de la Copa Confederaciones.

]]> <![CDATA[Arranque de maravillas]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456482/arranque-de-maravillas.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456482/arranque-de-maravillas.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:53 EDT

Brasil y España acaparan todos los elogios

]]> <![CDATA[Prisión a juveniles que matan a juez a patadas]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456490/prision-a-juveniles-que-matan.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456490/prision-a-juveniles-que-matan.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:16 EDT El padre de uno de los jugadores también va preso

]]> <![CDATA[Interés por ver a Cruzeiro en el sur de la Florida]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456599/interes-por-ver-a-cruzeiro-en.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456599/interes-por-ver-a-cruzeiro-en.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:16 EDT

El Cruzeiro de Minas Gerais, Brasil, presentará algunos jugadores de gran talento en su partido contra los Strikers, el próximo domingo en el Lockhart Stadium en Fort Lauderdale.

]]> <![CDATA[Nigeria se pasea con Tahití]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456484/nigeria-se-pasea-con-tahiti.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456484/nigeria-se-pasea-con-tahiti.html Tue, 18 Jun 2013 05:16 EDT La selección de Nigeria inició el lunes su participación en la Copa FIFA Confederaciones Brasil 2013 con una goleada de 6-1 (3-0) sobre su similar de Tahití, en la primera fecha del Grupo B. Se jugó en el estadio Mineirao en Belo Horizonte (sureste).

]]> <![CDATA[Con un gran recital España vence a Uruguay]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3455048/con-un-gran-recital-espana-vence.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3455048/con-un-gran-recital-espana-vence.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:20 EDT

Iniesta maneja los hilos de la Furia Roja

]]> <![CDATA[Pirlo y Balotelli dan la victoria a Italia sobre México]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3454627/pirlo-y-balotelli-dan-la-victoria.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3454627/pirlo-y-balotelli-dan-la-victoria.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:25 EDT

Italia derrotó a México 2-1 este domingo en el debut de ambos en la Copa FIFA Confederaciones Brasil 2013, que marcó además el regreso del estadio Maracaná al fútbol oficial tras dos años y medio de reformas.

]]> <![CDATA[Duro choque de EEUU con Honduras]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456581/duro-choque-de-eeuu-con-honduras.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/17/3456581/duro-choque-de-eeuu-con-honduras.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:46 EDT

Costa Rica recibe a Panamá

]]> <![CDATA[Newell’s golea a Rafaela y acaricia la corona]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3455280/newells-golea-a-rafaela-y-acaricia.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3455280/newells-golea-a-rafaela-y-acaricia.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:20 EDT Newell’s Old Boys hizo su parte el domingo al vencer 3-0 a Atlético Rafaela y quedó a un paso de consagrarse campeón del torneo Final del fútbol argentino.

]]> <![CDATA[Etiopía elimina a Sudáfrica del Mundial]]> http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3454884/etiopia-elimina-a-sudafrica-del.html http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/06/16/3454884/etiopia-elimina-a-sudafrica-del.html Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:25 EDT

Costa de Marfil, Egipto, Etiopía, Túnez y Argelia obtuvieron el domingo su billete para la tercera y última ronda de las eliminatorias africanas para el Mundial 2014, mientras Sudáfrica, anfitriona de la Copa del Mundo en el 2010, quedó ya sin opciones.

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