Neymar leads Brazil past the U.S., 4-1, in international friendly

Neymar leads Brazil past the U.S., 4-1, in international friendly

Brazil striker Neymar, a 20-year-old rising star, has a goal and two assists at match in Maryland. Herculez Gomez scores for the U.S.

Cal FC embracing opportunity to show what it's made of

Hall of Famer Eric Wynalda's amateur team of players who were rejected by various professional leagues will play the Portland Timbers on Wednesday in the third round of the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.

For Chivas USA, tie with Seattle is beside the point

Chivas has gotten at least one point in its past four matches, including a 1-1 tie with Seattle on Saturday. That's progress after losing four in a row.

Houston Dynamo defeats Galaxy, 2-1

Edson Buddle scores for the Galaxy in the 10th minute, but an own goal by Mike Magee in the 38th minute and a header by Houston's Andre Hainault in the 57th minute give Dynamo the win.

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L.A. Kings fans celebrate the team's overtime win over the New Jersey Devils in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals.

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Chelsea beats Bayern Munich in UEFA Champions League final

Chelsea beats Bayern Munich in UEFA Champions League final

Germans dominate, but Didier Drogba gives Chelsea the victory on penalty kicks. It is Chelsea's first European title.

Chivas USA beats L.A. Galaxy, 1-0, at Home Depot Center

Chivas USA beats L.A. Galaxy, 1-0, at Home Depot Center

Jose Correa scores the winning goal. Juan Agudelo and Danny Califf make their debuts for Chivas.

Chivas USA earns 1-1 draw with San Jose

Chivas USA earns 1-1 draw with San Jose

The Earthquakes' Alan Gordon scores in the 89th minute to counter the goal made by Chivas rookie Jose Correa in the fourth minute.

Manchester City wins English league title in stunning fashion

Manchester City wins English league title in stunning fashion

Team scores twice in injury time to beat Queens Park Rangers, 3-2, and beats out Manchester United, which defeated Sunderland, 1-0, to tie for the league lead but lost the championship on goal difference.

Galaxy and Chivas USA share a personnel connection

Galaxy and Chivas USA share a personnel connection

Ante Jazic, Juan Pablo Angel and David Junior Lopes are among those who've played for both clubs. Such trades can help the MLS teams as well as the players and their families.

Galaxy ties Montreal, 1-1, on David Beckham free kick

Galaxy ties Montreal, 1-1, on David Beckham free kick

Beckham scores in the 62nd minute in front of 60,860 fans, the largest crowd for a professional soccer game in Canada.

Stakes are raised in English soccer this weekend

Stakes are raised in English soccer this weekend

Relegation Sunday sees the crowning of a champion in the Premier League and relegates three to English soccer purgatory — all on live TV in the U.S. for the first time.

Struggling Galaxy gets another prime-time assignment

Struggling Galaxy gets another prime-time assignment

The defending MLS champions play host to the New York Red Bulls in a game to be televised on ESPN. At 3-4-1, the Galaxy has one fewer loss than it had all of last season.

Galaxy's stars can't make things happen

Galaxy's stars can't make things happen

Joel Lindpere scores in the 19th minute. David Beckham, Landon Donovan and Robbie Keane are unable to counter.

Chivas USA burned in extra time by Fire

Chivas USA burned in extra time by Fire

Marco Pappa scores three minutes into stoppage time to give Chicago a 2-1 victory.