U.S. Blanks Canada, Secures Olympic Berth

by Theresa M. Walker
Freddy Adu scored twice on free kicks, and the U.S. Under-23 team earned an Olympic berth Thursday night by beating Canada 3-0 in the CONCACAF qualifying semifinals. Sacha Klejstan also scored in a victory that gave the Americans their seventh berth in eight Olympics dating to 1980, with 2004 the lone miss in that stretch.
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Adu's Goal Leads U.S. Past Panama 1-0
by BASN Wire Services
The United States will finish group play Saturday against Honduras (2-0). Panama, which cannot advance, will play Cuba (0-1-1) on Saturday. If Cuba loses or ties, the U.S. automatically advances. Honduras already has clinched a spot in the semifinals

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Soccer 2007 from A-Z
by Andrew Dixon, III
Providing an outlet for those sports fans craving news on  something other than the Patriots or the Mitchell Report, BASN's Andrew Dixon is back with his annual review of the year in soccer.

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Fisk University’s Soccer Makes History
by Jori Rice
This past season, Fisk University’s Division III all-black soccer team made history by being the first black college soccer team composed of international players to beat a number one ranked university.

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lMLS Playoffs: The Conference Finals
by Andrew Dixon, III
The MLS Playoffs are wide open after both number 1 seeds fell this past weekend. BASN's Andrew Dixon reviews the results and sets the stage for MLS' Conference Finals which start Thursday night in Foxboro.

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BASN's MLS Playoff Preview -- The Western Conference
by Andrew Dixon, III
After looking at the Eastern Conference Teams yesterday, BASN's Andrew Dixon, III previews the Western Conference Playoff sides looking for MLS Cup glory.

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