U.S.A. 2 - Spain 0
In one of the greatest matches in U.S. Soccer history, the U.S. got goals by Jozy Altidore and Clint Dempsey to stun No. 1-ranked Spain 2-0 and advance to the finals of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup in South Africa.
June 25, 2009
June 23, 2009
U.S. Set To Tackle Spain
Days after a shock qualification for the Confederations Cup semifinals, the USA Men's National Team is readying themselves to face a super Spain side which is currently ranked #1 in the world.
Milan chief: No bids for Pirlo
AC Milan have reiterated that no offer has been made by Chelsea or any other club for Italy international midfielder Andrea Pirlo.
June 18, 2009
Egypt Defeat Italy 1-0
Mohamed Homos headed home a 40th minute header and the Egyptian side made the lone goal stand up under relentless pressure to defeat Italy 1-0 at Ellis Park in Johannesburg on Thursday. Goalkeeper Essam El Hadary provided an inspirational cleansheet.
Brazil Outclass USA 3-0
Brazil knocked in two first half goals and coasted for an clinical 3-0 win over the United States in Confederations Cup action at Loftus Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria. The U.S. was once again made to play down a man after Sacha Kljestan picked up a second half red card.
June 15, 2009
10 Man U.S. MNT Fall To Italy
U.S. born Giuseppe Rossi scored a brace to help Italy overcome a one goal halftime deficit and defeat 10-man United States 3-1 in Confederations Cup action in Pretoria.
Kaka Saves Brazil Late
Kaka completed his brace with a 90th minute penalty to lift Brazil to a 4-3 win over Egypt in the Group B opener at Free State Stadium in the Confederations Cup. The recent Real Madrid signing opening the scoring on a fine individual effort in the 5th minute.
June 09, 2009
ESPN’s 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup Schedule
ESPN and ESPN2 will combine to televise all matches of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, June 14-28. Check out the complete schedule below...
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