Ruiz says he’s tired of hearing the offense isn’t working, promises results tonight. No Beckham still means plenty of threats. Match preview & power rankings roundup. City Islanders win home opener. Lots of local connections on USWNT WC squad. Further FIFA corruption allegations, more news.
Union climb to 5th in power rankings. LA columnist thinks Union will win. Beckham scored on Mondragon at WC 1998 and hopes to do so again. Ochocinco makes KC reserves. Reaction to USA loss. 2011 National Soccer Hall of Fame class announced and much, much more news.
Soccer America ranks Union defense 17th in the league; Soccer America says Valdes could make the Union playoff contenders – which is it, guys? Makeshift defense news. Ruiz has a lot to say. Are the Union a “darkhorse”? Wacky video blasts from the past and much more news.