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| Co-hosts Gabon shrugged off
their African Nations Cup exit with an indifference that
threatens to be mirrored by empty seats as public interest in
the latter stages of the tournament wanes.
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| FIFA has denied a split with Roger Milla despite reports the Cameroon great was dropped from its Football Committee, then resigned as a goodwill ambassador. FIFA says in a statement "there was apparently a misunderstanding" over Milla's status. Milla reportedly told African media he lost his committee seat due to a dispute with Cameroon football federation president Mohammed Iya, who... |
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| The Sounders add another young forward to their ranks with the signing of the Trinidad and Tobago youth player. |
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| African Cup of Nations co-host Gabon opened the 20,000-seat Stade de Franceville on Monday with a 0-0 friendly draw with Sudan. The teams played out the stalemate in front of a small crowd at the newly renovated venue, which is one of four stadiums set to host matches at the 28th Cup of Nations. It's the last of the grounds to be inaugurated. |
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| The 23-year-old midfielder adds to Seattle's attacking options. |
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| Keller, the recently-retired goalkeeper, will transition into a commentary role in 2012 and remain with the Seattle Sounders organization. |
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| The hulking central defensive duo withdrew to deal with "club-related matters." Their replacements are Seattle Sounders FC pair Jeff Parke and Brad Evans. |
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| Seattle midfielder Brad Evans and defender Jeff Parke have been added to the U.S. roster for exhibition games this month against Venezuela and Panama. They replace Los Angeles defender Omar Gonzalez and Dallas defender George John, who were allowed to withdraw because of club-related matters. Gonzalez had been called in for the first time since Jurgen Klinsmann replaced Bob Bradley as coach last... |
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| The left back was selected from D.C. United in last month's Re-Entry Draft. |
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| The former Goteborg stalwart joins on a multi-year deal. |