May 18, 2013

MLS Roundup: Seattle thrashes San Jose

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Story Highlights Seattle had its highest scoring output of season in 4-0 rout after only three goals in first eight games Jack McInerney scored his league-leading seventh goal to give Philadelphia a 1-0 win over Chicago Montreal scored the game-winner with extra time almost expired for a 3-2 win over Real Salt Lake SEATTLE (AP) [...]

Soccer Recap: Sunderland, Stoke battle to draw – EPL and Monday’s Scores

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(PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — John O’Shea’s second-half equalizer gave 10-man Sunderland a 1-1 draw against Stoke on Monday and a valuable point in the team’s fight against relegation from the Premier League. Stoke seemed to be headed for a win after Jonathan Walters scored for the visitors in the ninth minute Sunderland’s Craig Gardner [...]

Soccer Roundup: Dynamo tops Fire / Serie A, MLS, and La Liga

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Houston Dynamo midfielder Andrew Driver (20) controls the ball during the second half against the Chicago Fire at BBVA Compass Stadium.(Photo: Troy Taormina, USA TODAY Sports) Story Highlights Brad Davis had a goal and an assist for the Dyamo Marco Di Vaio and Domenic Oduro traded goals in a 1-1 draw between Montreal and Columbus [...]

Rugby Six Nations 2013: Wales 30-3 England / Saturday’s Results

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Wales (9) 30 Tries: Cuthbert 2 Con: Biggar Pens: Halfpenny 4, Biggar Drop-goal: Biggar England (3) 3 Pen: Farrell (PhatzRadio / BBC Sports) — Wales stormed to the Six Nations title as they secured a record win over England and crushed the visitors’ Grand Slam hopes in the process. Two second-half tries from winger Alex [...]

Soccer Recap: AC Milan earn costly win against Genoa / Serie A and La Liga

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AC Milan’s Giampaolo Pazzini reacts after getting hurt against Genoa on Friday. (Giuseppe Cacace/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — AC Milan warmed up for its second-leg match at Barcelona with a 2-0 win at Genoa on Friday — but lost two key players to injury just four days before the Champions League match in [...]

Soccer: AC Milan stuns Barcelona: Champions League

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AC Milan’s Kevin Prince Boateng, left, and his teammate Sulley Muntari celebrate at the end of their Champions League round of 16, first leg soccer match against Barcelona in Milan, Italy on Wednesday. (Fabio Ferrari/Associated Press) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — AC Milan stunned Barcelona 2-0 in the first leg of its Champions League last-16 [...]

Soccer: Real Madrid, Manchester United battle to draw – Champions League

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Manchester United’s Rafael, left, tackles Real Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo, right, during their match at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium in Madrid on Wednesday. (Daniel Ochoa de Olza/Associated Press) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — Cristiano Ronaldo scored with a spectacular header Wednesday as Real Madrid was held to a 1-1 home draw by Manchester United in the [...]

NFL Super Bowl XLVII: A contrast of kickers, but will one be called on to win XLVII?

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After missing 13 kicks in the regular season, David Akers (right) is just 1 of 2 in the playoffs. Marcio Jose Sanchez/AP (PhatzRadio / AP / SI) — NEW ORLEANS — This is a tale of two feet — one left, one right; one belonging to a 38-year old veteran of 15 NFL seasons, the [...]

Soccer Roundup: Chelsea leapfrogs Spurs to 3rd by thrashing Stoke / EPL, La Liga, Serie A

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Frank Lampard of Chelsea celebrates scoring a penalty during the Barclays Premier League match between Stoke City and Chelsea at the Britannia Stadium on Saturday in Stoke-on-Trent, England. (Chris Brunskill/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — Chelsea leapfrogged Tottenham into third place in the Premier League on Saturday, profiting from two own goals by the [...]

Soccer Recap: Corinthians headed to Club World Cup final

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Paolo Guerrero (9) of Corinthians heads the ball past keeper Sherif Ekramy in a 1-0 triumph over Al-Ahly on Wednesday. (Toshifumi Kitamura/Getty Images) (PhatzRadio / CBC Sports) — Peruvian striker Paolo Guerrero scored in the first half Wednesday as Brazilian side Corinthians beat Egypt’s Al-Ahly 1-0 to advance to the final of the Club World [...]