Haydon's Soccer and Sports Pitch Archive: April 2010

D.C. United face New York Red Bulls: Hoping to avoid worst start ever

D.C. United face the visiting New York Red Bulls is a crucial game at RFK Stadium on Saturday at 4 p.m. Youngster Andy Najar is in fine form and returning striker Luciano Emilio is hoping to be on the bench. Published April 30 2010
Freedom play Saint Louis in doubleheader at RFK

The Washington Freedom (1-2) will host the unbeaten Saint Louis Athletica (1-0-2) on Saturday at RFK Stadium in a doubleheader with D.C. United. Published April 30 2010
America's Clint Dempsey helps Fulham record historic win

American striker Clint Dempsey helps Fulham reach the Europa Cup Final with a 2-1 win over Hamburg. Will be the first American to play in a European final. Published April 29 2010
L.A.'s Edson Buddle voted MLS Player of the Month

Edson Buddle is the MLS’s Player of the Month for April. Published April 29 2010
D.C. United downs FC Dallas 4-2 in U.S. Open Cup

D.C.United earned an impressive 4-2 win over FC Dallas in a U.S. Open Cup preliminary game at RFK Stadium Wednesday night before 2,804. Published April 28 2010
D.C. United re-signs forward Luciano Emilio

In a stunning move D.C. United has re-signed Brazilian forward Luciano Emilio. The striker scored a league-high 20 goals for the club in 2007. Published April 28 2010
D.C. United to play Scottish giant Rangers FC in July

D.C. United today announced that the club will play against Scottish Premier League side Rangers F.C. in an international friendly on July 24 at RFK Stadium at 7:30 p.m. Published April 28 2010
D.C. United looking for morale booster against FC Dallas in U.S. Open Cup

D.C. United, winless in four league games, could get a much needed morale booster with a win over FC Dallas in the U.S. Open Cup tonight at RFK Stadium at 7:30 p.m. Published April 28 2010
Soccer coach Dave Scaggs battles rare disease

Famed youth soccer coach Dave Scaggs, who founded the soccer program at Woodward High School in Montgomery County, is battling a rare form of dementia. His family is honoring him with a 5k run. Published April 27 2010
MLS talent Geoff Cameron out for season with knee injury

Talented up-and-coming Major League Soccer player Geoff Cameron has been diagnosed with a ruptured right PCL suffered in Saturday’s game against Chicago. He will undergo surgery later this week and will miss the remainder of the season. Published April 26 2010
Wayne Rooney voted #1 by his peers

Wayne Rooney has been voted player of the season by his fellow English league professionals. Published April 26 2010
Crystal Palace Baltimore fall 3-1 to the Puerto Rico Islanders

Crystal Palace Baltimore is still left looking for its first win in the USSF D-2 Pro League after being downed 3-1 by the visiting Puerto Rico Islanders at UMC Stadium on Saturday night. Published April 24 2010
Friday Soccer Roundup

Spurs to play San Jose; Alex Ferguson not retiring; Kaka, Stuart Holden and Charlie Davies all on the road back from injury. Published April 23 2010
Crystal Palace Baltimore looking for first win as Islanders visit

Second division club Crystal Palace Baltimore host the Puerto Rico Islanders at UMBC Stadium, on Saturday at 8 p.m. Palace will be hoping to look to bounce back after a disappointing opening day 1-0 loss last Friday to the Tampa Bay Rowdies at home. Published April 23 2010
Spurs and Man. City set to play NY Red Bulls

Big-named English clubs Manchester City and Tottenham Hotspur will play the New York Red Bulls in in the 2010 New York Football Challenge this summer. Published April 22 2010
U.S. women's U-20 get easy draw at World Cup

The U.S. Under-20 women’s national team has been drawn into Group D of the 2010 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup, with Ghana, Switzerland and the Korea Republic. Published April 22 2010
Final U.S. World Cup prep set for Princeton

The U.S. men's national team has selected Princeton University as the site of its pre-World Cup training camp in the United States. Published April 21 2010
Soccer stars campaign to stop violence against women

Two of America's famous soccer players - Cobi Jones and Brandi Chastain - have joined forces to promote the Man Up Campaign to get youth to ‘man up’ and stand up to violence against women and girls. Published April 20 2010
Player of the week Edson Buddle aiming for World Cup spot

Should Edson Buddle be named to the U.S. World Cup team next month? The Los Angeles Galaxy striker is in stunning hot form at the moment and leads Major League Soccer with seven goals in just four games. Published April 19 2010
D.C. United lose 2-0 to Chicago; match worst ever start

Once again, D.C. United gave up two late goals at home to suffer a 2-0 loss, this time to the visiting Chicago Fire at RFK Stadium. Published April 18 2010

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