Bundesliga head says WCup security a concern
NEW YORK (AP) -- The head of the Bundesliga says Bayern Munich president Uli Hoeness was only admitting what many think privately when he cited security in South Africa as an issue ahead of this year's World Cup....

Terry dropped as England's soccer captain
LONDON (AP) -- John Terry was dropped as England's soccer captain by coach Fabio Capello on Friday, a week after allegations became public that the defender had an affair with the former girlfriend of teammate Wayne Bridge....

Revolution keeper Reis has surgery on left knee
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- New England Revolution goalkeeper Matt Reis has had surgery on his left knee....

Boxx goes first to Saint Louis in dispersal draft
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. (AP) -- Midfielder Shannon Boxx has been selected first by Saint Louis Athletica in the Women's Professional Soccer disperal draft....

Coach says alleged affair hurt '98 US soccer team
NEW YORK (AP) -- Breaking more than a decade of silence, former U.S. soccer coach Steve Sampson said Tuesday he dropped John Harkes from the national team roster two months before the 1998 World Cup because the American captain was having an affair with the wife of teammate Eric Wynalda....

A 2nd player on same Mexican soccer team shot
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- A teammate of the Paraguayan soccer star who was shot last week in a Mexico City bar has been shot during a robbery attempt....