http://www.comcast.net?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_ AP - ap.online.sports.soccer.news News Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:12:05 -0400 Mon, 13 Oct 2008 16:01:19 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/13/SOC.US.Trinidad/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.US.Trinidad 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-6b38 Colorado midfielder Pablo Mastroeni and Columbus forward Robbie Rogers were dropped from the U.S. roster for Wednesday's World Cup qualifier at Trinidad and Tobago. They were replaced by Chicago forward Chris Rolfe and Columbus midfielder Brian Carroll. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:49:11 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/13/SOC.WCup.Cuba.US/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.WCup.Cuba.US 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-6b39 If Jose Francisco Torres plays for the United States on Saturday in a World Cup qualifier against Cuba, there will be no going back. He'll be committed to the U.S. team for life, having chosen the Americans over Mexico. Fri, 10 Oct 2008 19:37:56 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.Missing.Cubans/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.Missing.Cubans 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:5eaec601:11ce91a6ff5:-7e4e Two members of Cuba's national soccer team have gone missing during the team's trip to Washington for a World Cup qualifying match, the team's coach told reporters on Friday. Wed, 08 Oct 2008 12:02:14 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.FIFA.Rankings/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.FIFA.Rankings 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e3e European champion Spain remained No. 1 in FIFA's soccer rankings Wednesday, followed by Italy and Germany. The United States is No. 24. Mon, 06 Oct 2008 20:11:47 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.WCup.2018.Rotation.Policy/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.WCup.2018.Rotation.Policy 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e3f FIFA president Sepp Blatter will propose new World Cup bidding rules that would dash U.S. hopes of hosting the 2018 tournament but put the Americans in prime position to stage soccer's showcase event in 2022. Mon, 06 Oct 2008 17:27:04 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.WPS.Fox.Soccer.Channel/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.WPS.Fox.Soccer.Channel 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e40 The new Women's Professional Soccer league that launches next year will have a live Sunday night broadcast each week on the Fox Soccer Channel. Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:21:05 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.Blatter.Poland/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.Blatter.Poland 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e3d FIFA president Sepp Blatter says Poland has reached a deal to avoid suspension from World Cup qualifiers and loss of its co-hosting rights to the 2012 European Championship. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:10:14 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.US.Roster/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.US.Roster 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e3c All 11 starters from the United States' previous two World Cup qualifying victories were selected to the roster for the Americans' match on Oct. 11 against Cuba. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 13:22:54 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.FIFA.Poland/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.FIFA.Poland 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e3b The governing bodies of world and European soccer will not recognize the new administrator of the troubled Polish soccer federation, possibly endangering the country's right to co-host the 2012 European Championship. Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:57:21 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.Women_s.WCup.2011/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.Women_s.WCup.2011 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e3a The women's World Cup in 2011 in Germany will open in Berlin, with the championship game in Frankfurt. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 14:49:16 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.Poland.Hooligans/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.Poland.Hooligans 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e38 Polish soccer fans punched and kicked each other during a game, leading to 27 arrests. Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:27:56 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.WCup.Iraq/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.WCup.Iraq 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e39 Iraq has lost its last chance to get back into qualifying for the 2010 World Cup. Sat, 27 Sep 2008 09:43:29 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.League.Cup.Draw/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.League.Cup.Draw 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e37 Defending champion Tottenham will have to get past seven-time winner Liverpool to reach the League Cup quarterfinals. Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:17:08 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.Sunderland.Ownership/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.Sunderland.Ownership 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e36 Texas businessman Ellis Short bought a significant stake in Sunderland, the English Premier League told The Associated Press on Friday. Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:38:02 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.UEFA.Euro.2012/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.UEFA.Euro.2012 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e35 Ukraine and Poland will remain co-hosts of the 2012 European Championship, but European soccer's governing body warned they could lose the tournament if preparations fall behind schedule. Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:33:10 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.Scotland.US.Goalie/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.Scotland.US.Goalie 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e34 Dominic Cervi will become the fourth American in the Scottish Premier League after agreeing to join Celtic. Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:30:55 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.UEFA.Euro.Expansion/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.UEFA.Euro.Expansion 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e33 UEFA has agreed to expand the European Championship to 24 teams starting in 2016. Tue, 23 Sep 2008 10:59:46 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.FIFA.Georgia/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.FIFA.Georgia 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e32 Georgia was cleared to host World Cup qualifiers again, with soccer's governing body saying Tuesday the country is safe to resume play Sun, 21 Sep 2008 15:23:35 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.Iraq.Training/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.Iraq.Training 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e31 Iraq's national soccer team has resumed training in Baghdad for the first time since the U.S.-led invasion in 2003. The decision reflects improved security in the country. Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:26:31 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/sports/articles/soccer/2008/10/11/SOC.Women_s.League.Allocation/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_sports_soccer_SOC.Women_s.League.Allocation 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-64a8c02a:11cede2836e:-7e30 Kristine Lilly will play for Boston, Abby Wambach will be in Washington and Hope Solo will suit up for St. Louis in the new Women's Professional Soccer league.