Virginia teenager Junior Flores is in London to witness the UEFA Champions League final Saturday between Bayern Munich and Borussia Dortmund. He is not, by any means, an impartial observer. The U.S. under-17 national team midfielder signed a pre-contract with Dortmund last fall, and after Flores made two appearances for the German club’s under-19 squad at a recent tournament, agent Steve Kelly arranged for him to attend the European spectacle at Wembley Stadium. Read full article >>
Continue reading …Redskins OT Jeremy Trueblood said he feels like a rookie again after seven seasons in the NFL, but is enjoying the change of scenery and the opportunity to compete for playing time.
Continue reading …Denver Broncos Last season’s record: 13-3 Key players released: DE Elvis Dumervil, LB D.J. Williams, QB Caleb Hanie, FB Chris Gronkowski (not tendered a contract as restricted free agent) Read full article >>
Continue reading …You should care about the U.S. Open Cup because, although it remains far from perfect .. *On a day when Manchester City and the New York Yankees committed to spend hundreds of millions on MLS, fourth-tier, low-budget, largely amateur and mostly anonymous Reading United, Des Moines Menace, Ocean City Nor’easters and FC Tucson upset pro sides on Tuesday night. Read full article >>
Continue reading …The father of Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III said Wednesday that he hopes the team’s attack evolves in 2013 into more of a passing offense and one that relies less on his son’s legs. Read full article >>
Continue reading …Months before an NFL opener, Michael Crabtree’s season is in jeopardy. The San Francisco 49ers wide receiver tore his Achilles tendon during organized team activities and will soon have surgery, USA Today’s Mike Garafolo reports. Read full article >>
Continue reading …Next year’s NFL draft will be held in May. That was announced Tuesday by Commissioner Roger Goodell. But other proposed changes to the sport’s offseason calendar are not yet set, according to Goodell and others within the sport. Read full article >>
Continue reading …The annual summer influx of friendlies and tournaments involving foreign teams has begun. We will update the list as additional matches are finalized. If we have missed any, please post them in the comments section and we’ll add ‘em! Read full article >>
Continue reading …Washington Redskins CB E.J. Biggers may be a new face in the secondary but says he already feels at home with his coaches, teammates and the new 3-4 system.
Continue reading …The Washington Redskins return to the practice field today for the second of three offseason team activity sessions slated for this week. The practices got underway Monday, and then the team had Tuesday off. (Looks like a chunk of that off day was spent on photo shoots). Read full article >>
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