Eddie Pope

Robbie Rogers, a former winger with the U.S. national team who played prep soccer at Mater Dei High, said Friday he was stepping away from the sport after revealing that he is gay. In the final analysis, Rogers said, he had to choose between being...

Robbie Rogers said he had to choose between being a soccer player or being himself. He ultimately choose to be himself, stepping away from his sport Friday in a powerful blog post in which he revealed he is gay. "I always thought I could hide this...

Former UCLA, L.A. Galaxy and U.S. national team star Cobi Jones was among five men inducted Saturday into the National Soccer Hall of Fame. Also enshrined were former national team defender Eddie Pope and midfielder Earnie Stewart in the player......

Bob Gansler, the coach who led the U.S. back to the World Cup after a 40-year absence, was elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame on Tuesday, along with four players who represented the U.S. in World Cup tournaments......

The United States is alive in the World Cup -- thanks to the host South Koreans. The Americans were beaten 3-1 by Poland, allowing two goals in the first five minutes. But when South Korea edged Portugal 1-0 to win Group D, it also sent the Americans...