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July 26, 2009 Archives


Chelsea wins World Football Challenge finale in Cowboys Stadium

11:06 PM Sun, Jul 26, 2009 |
Jon Arnold

Chelsea beat Club America 2-0 to take the pre-season World Football Challenge tournament in front of 57,229 fans at Cowboys Stadium.

The game concludes the tour of the United States by both teams, and their fatigue was at times visible on the field. Also, several fan favorites from Chelsea didn't play in the game including John Terry, who in the morning ended speculation he would leave Chelsea for Manchester City, Frank Lampard, Petr C...



Drew Gooden on the way to Dallas

12:52 AM Sun, Jul 26, 2009 |
Jon Arnold

After telling followers to stay tuned for his decision on which team to sign with, center Drew Gooden tweeted "Dallas here I come!!!"

Mark Cuban retweeted Gooden's message and added his own greetings to Gooden.

Sources tell ESPN.com's Mark Stein the deal is for $4.5 million over one year.

No word on if the contract was negotiated through T...



Chelsea, Club America ready to entertain fans in Metroplex

12:33 AM Sun, Jul 26, 2009 |
Jon Arnold

Chelsea and Club America will play the deciding game of the pre-season World Football Challenge tour tonight at Cowboys Stadium.

The tour gives fans across the country a chance to see top-flight soccer teams (AC Milan and Inter Milan will face off in Boston before the match in Dallas) and gives the teams a chance to cash in on the revenue to be had in the States.

Attendance at the previous matches has been high, and Sunday like...