Sometimes in soccer, it only takes one goal and some terrific defense to win a match. ...more

December 3, 2007

In soccer, the term 'Lumping it' is defined in an internet soccer glossary as, "When a team uses a system of just kicking the ball as far as they can with no regard to passing." ...more

November 25, 2007

This may be Thanksgiving week, but the Thrashers were gift-wrapped an early Christmas victory Monday. ...more

November 20, 2007

Following a loss in Florida last month, each player was given a DVD of the game and asked to analyze how they played and write it down to give to the coaching staff. ...more

October 26, 2007

Greg Ryan will be seen as a savvy strategist if it works. If it fails, he'll be blamed for benching goalkeeper Hope Solo - she hasn't yielded a goal in almost 300 minutes in the women's World Cup - and switching 24 hours before the match to veteran Briana Scurry for today's semifinal against Brazil. ...more

September 27, 2007