Some U.S. news tidbits

Sad news from the U-17 World Cup. Those damn Italians knocked out our brave young American team 2-1 in the second round.

Missing a penalty kick? Unacceptable. That kid is banned from the national team.

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Like I predicted a couple days ago, and like he deserves, Chivas USA's Zach Thornton was named MLS Goalkeeper of the Year.

Read the full article at The Beautiful Game (2).

The Beautiful Game (2) @ Nov 5, 2009 11:30 AM EST | Blog Profile