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Revolution & Soccer

Friday, March 12, 2010

Didier Drogba named Africa footballer of 2009

Ivory Coast’s Didier Drogba, left, fights for the ball with South Korea’s Lee Jung-Soo during their international soccer match at the Loftus Road Stadium, London. ACCRA, Ghana — Didier Drogba was named Africa’s footballer of the year for the second time on Thursday,...

Liverpool looks to avoid 3rd straight loss

LONDON — After starting the week with a loss to relegation-threatened Wigan, Liverpool will be looking to rebound against last-place Portsmouth on Monday...

MLS players vote to strike if no deal by March 25

 Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber. NEW YORK — Major League Soccer players voted to strike if a new labor contract...
Thursday, March 11, 2010

Real Madrid eliminated and Manchester Utd advances

Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney, right, celebrates after scoring a goal against AC Milan during their Champions League first knockout round second leg soccer match at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England. A $340 million spending spree failed to bring success to Real Madrid in the European Champions League. The Spanish...

Humbled AC Milan turns focus back to Serie A

AC Milan’s Christian Abbiati, left, reacts after Manchester United’s Darren Fletcher, right, scored a goal during their Champions League first knockout round second leg soccer match at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Wednesday. ROME — AC Milan insists that its humbling 4-0 loss to Manchester United won’t affect its performance in...

Bayern looks to consolidate lead in Bundesliga

FRANKFURT — Bayern Munich achieved its first goal of the season by reaching the quarterfinals of the Champions League and will now turn its attention...

Man U out to protect Premier League lead at Fulham

Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney, right, celebrates after scoring a goal against AC Milan during their Champions League first knockout round second leg soccer match at Old Trafford Stadium, Manchester, England, Wednesday. LONDON — Boosted by an impressive 4-0 Champions League triumph over AC Milan, Manchester United now has to concentrate...

Fulham’s Clint Dempsey returns from 7 1/2-week layoff

TURIN, Italy — American midfielder Clint Dempsey returned from a 7½-week layoff, entering as a second-half substitute Thursday night as Fulham lost...

Lyon gaining momentum as Bordeaux’s dip continues

PARIS — Lyon’s impressive run of form is gaining momentum at a crucial time in the season, with Claude Puel’s team knocking out Real Madrid...

Real Madrid seeks response after European exit

MADRID — Real Madrid will be under the microscope this weekend as it seeks to respond to its shock midweek elimination from the Champions League when...
Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Arsenal, Bayern Munich advance in Champions League

Arsenal’s Nicklas Bendtner, right, shoots past Porto’s goal keeper Helton, to score his second goal during their Champions League soccer match at Arsenal’s Emirates Stadium in London. LONDON — Nicklas Bendtner had three goals, and Samir Nasri and Emmanuel Eboue scored in a three-minute span of...

Daren Bent gives Sunderland 1st win since November

LONDON — Darren Bent hit a hat trick Tuesday to give Sunderland a 4-0 win over Bolton and its first Premier League victory since November. Sunderland...

David Beckham dons anti-Glazer scarf on Man U homecoming

AC Milan’s David Beckham wears a green and yellow scarf in support of the anti Glazer protest as he applauds fans after losing to Manchester United in their Champions League first knockout round second leg soccer match at Old Trafford Stadium. MANCHESTER, England — After receiving a standing ovation and hearing his name chanted, David Beckham reciprocated...

Juve meets Fulham for first time in Europa League

LONDON — One of five former European champions in Europa League action on Thursday, Juventus is up against an unfamiliar opponent. The Italian club...
Tuesday, March 9, 2010

Cesc Fabregas to miss Arsenal’s match against Porto

Porto’s coach Jesualdo Ferreira is seen during his team’s training session at the Emirates Stadium in London, Monday. LONDON — Arsenal will have to cope without injured captain Cesc Fabregas on Tuesday when it goes for the win it...

Revolution & Soccer in Photos

Photo by AP

Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo from Portugal reacts after Lyon scored during the second leg of the first knockout round Champions League soccer match at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid.
Real Madrid eliminated and Manchester Utd advances


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