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Snow Job: Americans Beat Costa Rica 1-0 In Storm In Denver

On a snowy night more suitable to slaloms than soccer, Clint Dempsey scored early in his first start as the American captain and the United States beat Costa Rica 1-0 on Friday in a key qualifier for next year’s World Cup.

2013/03/22

Eddie Johnson #18 of the United States fights for a ball with Carlo Costly #13 of Honduras during a FIFA 2014 World Cup Qualifier at Estadio Olimpico Metropolitano on February 6, 2013 in San Pedro Sula, Honduras. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

Honduras Stuns US 2-1 In World Cup Qualifier

A young American defense came apart on a hot, tropical afternoon, and the United States opened the final round of World Cup qualifying with a loss for the first time in 24 years.

2013/02/06

Los Angeles Galaxy player Landon Donovan. (AP Photo/Marco Garcia)

Galaxy’s Donovan Not Sure He Wants To Play At Brazil World Cup

Landon Donovan isn’t sure he wants to play at the 2014 World Cup, a stance that prompted U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann to say he intends to speak with the longtime American star.

2012/11/01

Donovan Will Miss Upcoming World Cup Qualifier Matches

Landon Donovan will not play for the U.S. national team in two upcoming World Cup qualifiers because of an injured left knee.

2012/10/09

US Opens WCup Qualifying With 3-1 Win Over Antigua

The United States is off to a successful, though far from perfect start in qualifying for the 2014 World Cup.

2012/06/08

Donovan Among 11 Added To Klinsmann’s US Roster

Landon Donovan was among 11 players added to the initial squad of 16 by U.S. national team coach Jurgen Klinsmann for training ahead of an exhibition game against Scotland.

2012/05/20

FIFA Racks In $1.85B In World Cup TV deals

FIFA’s bumper week of World Cup business was completed with broadcast deals worth $1.85 billion ((euro) 1.3 billion) for the 2018 and 2022 tournaments, the governing body announced Thursday.

2011/10/27

In June, the United States' soccer team put in a fair showing at the 19th FIFA World Cup. Spain won the cup in a 1-0 match against the Netherlands. (credit: Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images)

FOX Outbids ESPN At $400M For US World Cup TV Rights

FIFA cashed in on a $1.2 billion bonanza from United States broadcasters Friday, striking World Cup deals with Fox, Telemundo and Futbol de Primera Radio.

2011/10/21

DC United’s Charlie Davies Suing Nightclub, Red Bull For $20M

D.C. United’s Charlie Davies is suing the owners of a Washington nightclub and the drink company Red Bull for $20 million, claiming they are responsible for a fatal car crash that ended the MLS player’s hopes of joining the 2010 U.S. World Cup team.

2011/10/20

Women’s World Cup Final Draws Big TV Rating

The Women’s World Cup final has earned the highest television rating for any soccer game on an ESPN network.

2011/07/18

USA v Colombia: Group C - FIFA Women's World Cup 2011

US Cruises To Women’s World Cup Quarterfinals

SINSHEIM, Germany (AP)—Anyone can sign autographs or pose for photos. The U.S. women found a better way to say “thank you” to the American military members who turned their World Cup match into a home […]

2011/07/02

USA Opens World Cup With Win Over North Korea

Lauren Cheney and Rachel Buehler scored in the second-half, and the United States opened play at the Women’s World Cup with a 2-0 victory over youthful North Korea on Tuesday.

2011/06/28

Edson Buddle Off To Germany

German second-division club Ingolstadt has signed United States forward Edson Buddle.

2011/01/10

Donovan Awarded U.S. Soccer Player Of The Year

Landon Donovan has been honored as the U.S. player of the year for a record seventh time by Futbol de Primera.

2011/01/05

Benny Feilhaber of the United States is closed down by Anthony Annan of Ghana during the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa Round of Sixteen match between USA and Ghana at Royal Bafokeng Stadium on June 26, 2010 in Rustenburg, South Africa. (credit: Stuart Franklin/Getty Images

Los Angeles Loses Bid To Host 2022 World Cup Soccer Tournament

Los Angeles will learn whether it will be the host city for the 2022 World Cup soccer tournament – the world’s most popular sporting event – on Wednesday morning.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2010/12/02

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