By JOEY SAMUEL
The field competing for CONCACAF's spots at the 2012 Summer Olympics is officially set.
Trinidad & Tobago and Cuba each recorded the results they needed Monday night to advance out of
Caribbean qualifying and earn the final two spots in the 2012 CONCACAF Pre-Olympic Tournament.
Three Wisconsin teams qualified for the NCAA Division III men's soccer tournament, two earning
automatic berths by winning their respective conference tournaments last Saturday and the other
landing an at-large bid in the 61-team championship.
Here's a look at the state sides that will be in action in first-round matches Thursday, Friday
and Saturday:
Nine Wisconsin college soccer teams got their NCAA tournament assignments Monday, as brackets
were announced for all three women's divisions and two of the three men's divisions – the
Division I field will be released next Monday.
Here's a look at the state teams that earned spots in their respective tournaments.
The pairings are set for the Northern Athletics Conference soccer tournaments, which kick off
this weekend.
Three Wisconsin sides qualified for the six-team men's event, while four state teams are set for
the women's tourney. The tournament champions earn automatic berths in the NCAA Division III
tournament.
The Major League Soccer playoff picture is slowly coming into focus as we head towards the
stretch run. The race for the final wild card spots will be a good one with the Red Bulls and
upstart Portland Timbers on the heels of DC United, Houston, and to some extent the defending
champion Colorado Rapids.
The Major League Soccer playoff picture is slowly coming into focus as we head towards the
stretch run. I thought it would be interesting to see how things would stack up using each team's
points per game, instead of total points. The idea is to get a clearer picture of a team's form
over the course of the season.
The Major League Soccer playoff picture is slowly coming into focus as we head towards the
stretch run. I thought it would be interesting to see how things would stack up using each team's
points per game, instead of total points. The idea is to get a clearer picture of a team's form
over the course of the season.
The Major League Soccer playoff picture is slowly coming into focus as we head towards the
stretch run. I thought it would be interesting to see how things would stack up using each team's
points per game, instead of total points. The idea is to get a clearer picture of a team's form
over the course of the season.
The Chicago Fire (2010 U-15/16), Derby County Wolves (2009 U-15/16), Indiana United Academy (2008
U-15/16 and 2009 U-17/18) and Vardar (2010 U-17/18) have all raised the trophy in the brief history
of the Academy.
Derby County Wolves U-15/16 celebrate their 2009 championship
Derby County Wolves, Indiana United Academy and Vardar played this weekend in the first Great Lakes
divisional games of the 2010-11 season.
NEW YORK, NY Five more amateur teams will earn berths into the US Open Cup tournament this year.
The PDL's allotment was raised to nine from eight and the NPSL will receive four automatic berths,
the first time since 2003 that teams from that fourth-division league will gain automatic entry.
NPSL teams used to [.
