﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Major League Soccer news stories on Newser</title><description>Read more Major League Soccer stories on Newser</description><link>http://www.newser.com/taggrid/5583/major-league-soccer.html</link><copyright>2009 - Newser</copyright><language>en-us</language><generator>Newser Feed Generator</generator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:50:35 CST</pubDate><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/65577/us-finally-buying-soccers-pitch.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>US Finally Buying Soccer's Pitch</title><description>After years of intermittent sniffling, Americans may finally be catching soccer fever, the Wall Street Journal reports: Some 4 million watched the US men’s team almost beat Brazil last month; some 2 million are likely to attend games featuring top European teams this summer; Seattle’s Major League Soccer team pulls...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/65577/us-finally-buying-soccers-pitch.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:58:59 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/64616/beckham-shrugs-off-boos-during-la-galaxy-return.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Beckham Shrugs Off Boos During LA Galaxy Return</title><description>David Beckham's return to Major League Soccer was booed by sections of the crowd in Giants Stadium as the Galaxy demolished the New York Red Bulls last night, the Los Angeles Times reports. Beckham, under fire for criticizing the US game during his time on loan to AC Milan, failed...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/64616/beckham-shrugs-off-boos-during-la-galaxy-return.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 4:47:53 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/61178/soccer-come-on-down-carey-says-youre-gonna-win.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Soccer, Come on Down: Carey Says You're Gonna Win</title><description>When he’s not giving away cars and vacuum cleaners to giddy contestants on The Price is Right, Drew Carey is busy revolutionizing sports. The 51-year-old comedian is a co-owner of the Seattle Sounders, arguably Major League Soccer’s most popular club. And his plan, which he puts into action in sports...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/61178/soccer-come-on-down-carey-says-youre-gonna-win.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Jun 2009 19:04:40 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/49159/becks-may-check-out-of-hotel-california.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Becks May Check Out of Hotel California</title><description>Soccer virtuoso David Beckham may have kicked his last ball in the US, reports the Los Angeles Times. The midfielder is on loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy to AC Milan until March, and the boss of the Italian club has said he would welcome Beckham with "open arms"—and...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/49159/becks-may-check-out-of-hotel-california.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2009 3:11:03 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/21484/7-cuban-soccer-players-defect-to-us.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>7 Cuban Soccer Players Defect to US</title><description>Seven Cuban soccer players defected from the national team over the last two days—five on Tuesday and two last night—slipping from their Tampa hotel after a game to seek asylum in the US, the Miami Herald reports. The first five have contacted a lawyer and are in discussions...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/21484/7-cuban-soccer-players-defect-to-us.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Mar 2008 12:27:00 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/12029/dynamo-repeats-as-mls-champ.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Dynamo Repeats as MLS Champ</title><description>Houston rallied to win their second straight MLS final, knocking off New England, 2-1. The Dynamo did its damage in the second half on goals by Joseph Ngwenya and finals MVP Dwayne De Rosario. De Rosario's cross set up Ngwenya's goal, which the striker hit after a mortifying whiff. De...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/12029/dynamo-repeats-as-mls-champ.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Nov 2007 21:18:30 CST</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/8962/donovan-is-the-best-in-the-us.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Donovan is the Best in the US</title><description>Depending on whom you talk to, Landon Donovan is either the "best ever" American soccer player, or a great player who needs to play in Europe to truly test his mettle. The forward is now the first player to be named Honda Player of the Year four times, says ESPN...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/8962/donovan-is-the-best-in-the-us.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Oct 2007 6:22:29 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/6736/injury-decks-becks-for-most-of-season.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Injury Decks Becks for Most of Season</title><description>LA Galaxy superstar David Beckham will likely miss most of his widely anticipated American soccer debut season after spraining his right knee in a match on Wednesday. Beckham went down on a tackle by Pachuca's Fernando Salazar during a SuperLiga title match. Trainers say he'll be out at least until...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/6736/injury-decks-becks-for-most-of-season.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2007 4:19:18 CDT</pubDate></item><item><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.newser.com/story/6696/beckham-injury-overshadows-on-field-loss.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</guid><title>Beckham Injury Overshadows On-Field Loss</title><description>Already nursing a sore left ankle, David Beckham sprained his right knee last night 30 minutes into the SuperLiga final in LA. The pricey superstar returned to the field to watch the penalty kicks that ended the overtime thriller—another loss for the Galaxy—and may not be ready for...</description><link>http://www.newser.com/story/6696/beckham-injury-overshadows-on-field-loss.html?utm_source=syn&amp;utm_medium=rss&amp;utm_campaign=tag</link><pubDate>Thu, 30 Aug 2007 13:54:06 CDT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>