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Here's my wrap-up on how Club America took care of bidness against Saprissa in Costa Rica .  I've been to the Monster's Ca...

Sure, there are problems in Mexico, but that doesn't mean that the country can't celebrate when one of their own makes good .  ...

I'm checking out the number of veteran players who made the latest Liga MX Best XI - quite a few. 

I'm not really referring to how Erick "Cubo" Torres went down in the box - it's more about how the president of Guadalajar...

Miguel Herrera, Mexico's ebullient coach, is in a bit of a quandary.  The double demands of Copa America and Gold Cup have, in my opinio...

I'm sure LD didn't intend it, as celebrities in commercials don't really get to pick the storyline of their scripts, but I think...

Also @YahooSoccer : Klinsmann's abidcation of blame for recent performances and deflection to the players is misguided http://t.co/C6u6...

For a long time, my issue with Hope Solo was that she got a fair shake as an athlete, instead of being judged by a different standard as a ...

Years and years ago, I took an MLS coach to task in an article for his playoff strategy - or lack thereof, as I saw it.  Though the San...

It's surprising that Club America isn't at the top of the table after spending five months there. It's also interesting that the...

I feel like I can almost say that SoulCycle , beloved spin studio of David Beckham and family , is for chumps, because what I did for my sp...

What do you see in this photo?  Makes me sad that there are no women in this picture. Who could have and should have been there, @GrantW...

There's nothing unusual about a Gustavo Matosas-coached squad lingering around the middle of the Liga MX table with an equal amount of l...

This time, Club America came out on top as the defending champions defeated Leon, who didn't even make the playoffs last season to defen...

Actually, I love that athletes feel free to express themselves on Twitter. It's fun, and at times, funny.  I mean, how else to par...

There's something so basic and simple about running - it was probably the first exercise regime ever. One foot in front of another, agai...

Obligatory Zelalem tweet: Don't hype, might become hyperbole! Instead, give vague, "could be great, could be not" noise to th...

Light a firecracker or pop champagne a little early today if you're a USA soccer fan, because Gedion Zelalem is now a USA citizen.  ...

There's precedent for a Landon Donovan comeback to soccer, though mostly in a different sport. In a way, it's comparable to how ...

I mentioned it before, and it turned out to be true - Landon Donovan won a Univision Deportes award and showed up to give a nice speech in ...