2010 in American soccer
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The 2010 Season was the 98th season of competitive soccer in the United States.
National teams[edit]
The home team or the team that is designated as the home team is listed in the left column; the away team is in the right column.
Win Draw Loss
Men[edit]
Senior[edit]
Friendly matches[edit]
| January 23 | United States  | 1–3 |  Honduras | Carson, California |
| 18:00 UTC−08 | Conrad  6'  17' Goodson  69' | Report | Pavón 19' (pen.) J. Palacios 9', 37' Espinoza 52'Guevara 50' | Stadium: Home Depot Center Attendance: 18,626 Referee: Benito Archundia (Mexico) |
| February 24 | United States | 2–1 |  El Salvador | Tampa, Florida |
| 19:00 UTC−05 | Ching 74' Kljestan 90'Pearce 85' | Report | Corrales 59' | Stadium: Raymond James Stadium Attendance: 21,737 Referee: Silviu Petrescu (Canada) |
| March 3 | Netherlands  | 2–1 | United States | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| 20:45 UTC+01 | De Jong 31' Kuyt 40' (pen.)Huntelaar 73'Braafheid 90' | Report | Torres 31' Bocanegra 88' | Stadium: Amsterdam Arena Attendance: 46,000 Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey) |
| May 25 | United States | 2–4 |  Czech Republic | East Hartford, Connecticut |
| 20:00 UTC−05 | Edu 17' Gomez 66' | Report | Sivok 44' Polák 58'Fenin 78'Necid 90' | Stadium: Rentschler Field Attendance: 36,218 Referee: Mauricio Morales (Mexico) |
| May 29 | United States | 2–1 |  Turkey | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| 14:00 UTC−05 | Altidore 58' Dempsey 75' | Report | Turan 27' | Stadium: Lincoln Financial Field Attendance: 55,407 Referee: Silviu Petrescu (Canada) |
| June 5 | Australia  | 1–3 | United States | Roodepoort, South Africa |
| 14:30 UTC+02 | Cahill 19' | Report | Buddle 4', 31' Gomez 90+3' | Stadium: Ruimsig Stadium Attendance: 6,000 Referee: Abdul Ebrahim (South Africa) |
| August 10 | United States | 0–2 |  Brazil | East Rutherford, New Jersey |
| 20:00 UTC−04 | Report | Neymar 28' Pato 45+1' | Stadium: New Meadowlands Stadium Attendance: 77,223 Referee: Sylviu Petrescu (Canada) |
| October 9 | United States | 2–2 |  Poland | Chicago, Illinois |
| 19:00 UTC−06 | Altidore 13' Onyewu 52' | Report | Matuszczyk 28' Błaszczykowski 73' | Stadium: Soldier Field Attendance: 31,696 Referee: Steven DePiero (Canada) |
| October 12 | United States | 0–0 |  Colombia | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 20:00 UTC−05 | Report | Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 8,823 Referee: Roberto Garcia (Mexico) |
| November 17 | South Africa  | 0–1 | United States | Cape Town, South Africa |
| 21:30 UTC+02 | Report | Agudelo 85' | Stadium: Cape Town Stadium Attendance: 52,000 Referee: Sylvester Kirwa (Kenya) |
2010 FIFA World Cup[edit]
For the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the United States men's national team was drawn into, and emerged victorious from, Group C.
| June 12 Group stage | England  | 1–1 | United States | Rustenburg, South Africa |
| 20:30 UTC+02 | Gerrard 5' | Report | Dempsey 40' | Stadium: Royal Bafokeng Stadium Attendance: 38,646 Referee: Carlos Eugênio Simon (Brazil) Assistant referees: Roberto Braatz (Brazil) Altemir Hausmann (Brazil) Fourth official: Eddy Maillet (Seychelles) |
| June 18 Group stage | Slovenia  | 2–2 | United States | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| 16:00 UTC+02 | Birsa 13' Ljubijankić 42' | Report | Donovan 48' Bradley 82' | Stadium: Ellis Park Stadium Attendance: 45,573 Referee: Koman Coulibaly (Mali) Assistant referees: Redouane Achik (Morocco) Inacio Candido (Angola) Fourth official: Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia) |
| June 23 Group stage | United States | 1–0 |  Algeria | Pretoria, South Africa |
| 16:00 UTC+02 | Donovan 90+1' | Report | Stadium: Loftus Versfeld Stadium Attendance: 35,827 Referee: Frank De Bleeckere (Belgium) Assistant referees: Peter Hermans (Belgium) Walter Vromans (Belgium) Fourth official: Subkhiddin Mohd Salleh (Malaysia) |
| June 26 Round of 16 | United States | 1–2 (a.e.t.) |  Ghana | Rustenburg, South Africa |
| 20:30 UTC+02 | Donovan 62' (pen.) | Report | Boateng 5' Gyan 93' | Stadium: Royal Bafokeng Stadium Attendance: 34,976 Referee: Viktor Kassai (Hungary) Assistant referees: Gabor Eros (Hungary) Tibor Vamos (Hungarian Football Federation) Fourth official: Michael Hester (New Zealand) |
Under-20[edit]
- Copa Chivas
| January 22 Group stage | Pachuca Youth  | 3–1 | United States U-20 | Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Mora 10' Castillo 26'Meraz 45' | Report | Gil 25' |
| January 23 Group stage | United States U-20 | 1–1 | Brazil U-20 | Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Agudelo 55' | Report | Lucas 48' |
| January 24 Group stage | Tigres UANL Youth | 1–0 | United States U-20 | Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Orozco 72' | Report |
| January 26 Group stage | United States U-20 | 1–1 | Atlas Youth | Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Chavez 69' | Report | Rivira 62' |
| January 27 Group stage | Saprissa Youth | 1–0 | United States U-20 | Guadalajara, Mexico |
| Campbell 39' (pen.) | Report |
- Dallas Cup
The United States U-20 team participated in the "Super Group" at the 2010 Dallas Cup.
| March 28 Group stage | United States U-20 | 0–1 | Mexico U-20 | Frisco, Texas |
| 19:00 UTC−05 | Report | Guarch 48' | Stadium: Pizza Hut Park |
| March 29 Group stage | United States U-20 | 1–0 |  Vancouver Whitecaps FC | Frisco, Texas |
| 14:00 UTC−05 | Orozco 1' | Report | Stadium: Pizza Hut Park |
| March 31 Group stage | United States U-20 | 0–1 |  Eintracht Frankfurt | Frisco, Texas |
| 18:30 UTC−05 | Report | Tosun 45' | Stadium: Pizza Hut Park |
| July 26 Group stage | United States U-20 | 1–0 |  China PR U-20 | Ballymena, Northern Ireland |
| 20:00 UTC | Salgado 18' | Report | Stadium: Ballymena Showgrounds |
| July 28 Group stage | Denmark U-19  | 2–3 | United States U-20 | Coleraine, Northern Ireland |
| 20:00 UTC | Nielsen 27' 85' (o.g.) | Report | Ruelas 30', 89' Ibrahim 74' | Stadium: Coleraine Showgrounds |
| July 30 Final | United States U-20 | 3–0 |  Northern Ireland U-19 | Ballymena, Northern Ireland |
| 18:00 UTC | Agbossoumonde 24' Agudelo 43'Ruelas 68' | Report | Stadium: Ballymena Showgrounds |
- Torneo de las Américas[1]
| November 26 | United States U-20 | 1–1 | Colombia U-20 | Kennesaw, Georgia |
| 3:30 UTC−05 | Zahavi 45+3' | Report | Castillo 86' | Stadium: Kennesaw State University Soccer Stadium |
| November 28 | United States U-20 | 1–1 | Mexico U-20 | Kennesaw, Georgia |
| 3:30 UTC−05 | Agbossoumonde 70' | Report | Guarch 24' | Stadium: Kennesaw State University Soccer Stadium |
Under-17[edit]
| February 24 | United States U-17 | 4–1 | Mexico U-17 | Tampa Bay, Florida |
| 16:15 UTC−05 | Gulley 25', 54' Guido 39' (pen.)Pelosi 70' (pen.) | Report | Jorge Espericueta 51' (pen.) | Stadium: Raymond James Stadium Referee: Chris Penso (United States) Assistant referees: Eric Proctor (United States) Brian Poeschel (United States) Fourth official: Robert Mauws (United States) |
- Nike International friendlies
| December 1 | United States U-17 | 2–1 |  Korea Republic U-17 | Phoenix, Arizona |
| 16:00 UTC−07 | Dunn 7' Rodriguez 37' | Report | Shin Il Soo 40' | Stadium: Reach 11 Sports Complex |
| December 3 | United States U-17 | 0–0 | Brazil U-17 | Phoenix, Arizona |
| 16:00 UTC−07 | Report | Stadium: Reach 11 Sports Complex |
| December 5 | United States U-17 | 0–2 | Turkey U-17 | Phoenix, Arizona |
| 16:00 UTC−07 | Report | Calik 17' Sahin 71' | Stadium: Reach 11 Sports Complex |
Women[edit]
Senior[edit]
- Algarve Cup
The United States women won the 2010 Algarve Cup, their seventh title at the annual tournament.[2][3]
| February 24 Group B | United States | 2–0 |  Iceland | Vila Real de Santo António |
| 15:00 WET/UTC±0 | Sif 60' (o.g.) Cheney 62' | Report | Stadium: Municipal Stadium Referee: Christine Bek (Germany) Assistant referees: Marina Wozniak (Germany) Inka Mueller (Germany) Fourth official: Fadouma Dia (Senegal) |
| February 26 Group B | Norway  | 1–2 | United States | Olhão |
| 15:00 WET/UTC±0 | Herlovsen 64' | Report | Wambach 13', 90+2' | Stadium: José Arcanjo Stadium Referee: Sung Mi Cha (South Korea) Assistant referees: Suel Gi Lee (South Korea) Saori Takahashi (Japan) Fourth official: Jia Wang (China) |
| March 1 Group B | United States | 2–0 |  Sweden | Ferreiras |
| 15:00 WET/UTC±0 | Cheney 57', 87' | Report | Stadium: Desportivo da Nora Park Referee: Efthalia Mitsi (Greece) Assistant referees: Lada Rojc (Croatia) Natalie Walker (England) Fourth official: Siliva Reyes Juarez (Peru) |
| March 3 Final | Germany | 2–3 | United States | Faro |
| 16:00 WET/UTC±0 | Grings 41', 74' | Report | Lloyd 18' Wambach 22'Cheney 69' | Stadium: Estádio Algarve Attendance: 1,200 Referee: Kirsi Heikkinen (Finland) Assistant referees: Tonja Paavola (Finland) Anu Jokela (Finland) Fourth official: Quetzalli Godinez (Mexico) |
- Friendly matches
| March 28 | United States | 3–0 | Mexico | San Diego, California |
| 14:00 PDT/UTC−7 | Rodriguez 12' Boxx 43'Cheney 72' | Report | Stadium: Torero Stadium Attendance: 3,069 Referee: Kari Seitz (United States) Assistant referees: Marlene Duffy (United States) Shelley Finger (United States) Fourth official: Felisha Mariscal (United States) |
| March 31 | United States | 1–0 | Mexico | Sandy, Utah |
| 19:00 MDT/UTC−6 | Wambach 60' | Report | Stadium: Rio Tinto Stadium Attendance: 3,732 Referee: Jennifer Bennett (United States) Assistant referees: Verónica Pérez (United States) Deborah Coleman (United States) Fourth official: Karen Abt (United States) |
| May 22 | United States | 4–0 | Germany | Cleveland |
| 18:00 EDT/UTC−4 | Wambach 29' (pen.), 63' O'Reilly 35'Lilly 62' | Report | Stadium: Cleveland Browns Stadium Attendance: 10,321 Referee: Margaret Domka (United States) Assistant referees: Deborah Coleman (United States) Marlene Duffy (United States) Fourth official: Michelle Cowman (United States) |
| July 13 | United States | 1–1 | Sweden | Omaha, Nebraska |
| 20:00 CDT/UTC−5 | Rodriguez 44' | Report | Forsberg 57' | Stadium: Morrison Stadium Attendance: 6,493 Referee: Felisha Mariscal (United States) Assistant referees: Deborah Coleman (United States) Jason François (United States) Fourth official: Jennifer Bennett (United States) |
| July 17 | United States | 3–0 | Sweden | East Hartford, Connecticut |
| 19:30 EDT/UTC−4 | Rapinoe 33' Wambach 45+1', 72' | Report | Stadium: Rentschler Field Attendance: 5,887 Referee: Michelle Cowman (United States) Assistant referees: Deborah Coleman (United States) Kellee Walsh (United States) Fourth official: Dan Arques (United States) |
| October 2 | United States | 2–1 | China | Kennesaw, Georgia |
| 18:00 EDT/UTC−4 | Rapinoe 21' O'Reilly 37' | Report | Shanshan 33' | Stadium: KSU Soccer Stadium Attendance: 4,759 Referee: Meredith Hackett (United States) Assistant referees: Melanie Johnson (United States) Patrick Baker (United States) Fourth official: Amy Mahan (United States) |
| October 6 | United States | 1–1 | China | Chester, Pennsylvania |
| 19:00 EDT/UTC−4 | Morgan 83' | Report | Jun 37' | Stadium: PPL Park Attendance: 2,505 Referee: Margaret Domka (United States) Assistant referees: Deborah Coleman (United States) Ross Kleinstauber (United States) Fourth official: Emilie Buse (United States) |
- 2010 CONCACAF Women's Gold Cup
| October 28 Group B | United States | 5–0 |  Haiti | Cancún, Mexico |
| 20:30 EDT/UTC−4 | Buehler 9' Wambach 15', 45+1', 62'Rodriguez 40' | Report | Stadium: Estadio Quintana Roo Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Carol Ann Chenard (Canada) Assistant referees: Cindy Mohammed (Trinidad and Tobago) Dianne Ferreira James (Guyana) Fourth official: Shane De Silva (Trinidad and Tobago) |
| October 30 Group B | United States | 9–0 |  Guatemala | Cancún, Mexico |
| 20:30 EDT/UTC−4 | Rodriguez 21', 45+1', 88' Rapinoe 22', 40'Wambach 29', 31'Morgan 50'Lloyd 56' (pen.) | Report | Stadium: Estadio Quintana Roo Attendance: 1,050 Referee: Shane De Silva (Trinidad and Tobago) Assistant referees: Cindy Mohammed (Trinidad and Tobago) Jacqueline Sáez (Panama) Fourth official: Caradella Samuels (Jamaica) |
| November 1 Group B | United States | 4–0 |  Costa Rica | Cancún, Mexico |
| 20:30 EDT/UTC−4 | Wambach 32' (pen.) Cheney 68'Averbuch 73'Morgan 82' | Report | Stadium: Estadio Quintana Roo Attendance: 502 Referee: Lucila Venegas (Mexico) Assistant referees: Mayte Chavez (Mexico) Jacqueline Sáez (Panama) Fourth official: Quetzalli Alvardo (Mexico) |
| November 5 Semifinal | United States | 1–2 | Mexico | Cancún, Mexico |
| 22:00 EDT/UTC−4 | Lloyd 25' | Report | Domínguez 3' Pérez 27' | Stadium: Estadio de Béisbol Beto Ávila Attendance: 9,000 Referee: Dianne Ferreira James (Guyana) Assistant referees: Ivonne Ayala (El Salvador) Flor Escobar (Guatemala) Fourth official: Carol Ann Chenard (Canada) |
| November 8 3rd place match | Costa Rica | 0–3 | United States | Cancún, Mexico |
| 17:00 EDT/UTC−6 | Report | Cheney 17' Wambach 33', 50' | Stadium: Estadio Quintana Roo Referee: Quetzalli Godinez (Mexico) Assistant referees: Mayte Chavez (Mexico) Elmer Bonilla (El Salvador) Fourth official: Carol Ann Chenard (Canada) |
- 2011 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA-CONCACAF play-off)
| November 20 | Italy  | 0–1 | United States | Padua, Italy |
| 16:30 CET/UTC+1 | Report | Morgan 90+4' | Stadium: Stadio Euganeo Attendance: 5,000 Referee: Silvia Elisabeth Reyes Juarez (Peru) Assistant referees: Mariana Bettina Corbo Odone (Uruguay) Maria Eugenia Rocco (Argentina) Fourth official: Carolina Patricia Gonzales Urruit (Chile) |
| November 27 | United States | 1–0 | Italy | Bridgeview, Illinois |
| 13:00 CST/UTC−6 | Rodriguez 40' | Report | Stadium: Toyota Park Attendance: 9,508 Referee: Cha Sung Mi (Korea) Assistant referees: Allyson Flynn (Australia) Ho Sarah May Yee (Australia) Fourth official: Hong Eun Ah (Korea) |
Under-20[edit]
- 2010 CONCACAF Under-20 Women's Championship
The United States women's national under-20 soccer team won the 2010 CONCACAF Under-20 Women's Championship, ...
| January 21 Group B | Jamaica U-20  | 0–6 | United States U-20 | Guatemala City |
| 16:30 | Report | Nairn 9', 71' Leroux 25', 35'Noyola 48'McCarty 83' | Stadium: Estadio Cementos Progreso Attendance: 393 Referee: Vargas (Costa Rica) Assistant referees: Sáez (Panama) Tzul (Guatemala) Fourth official: Troya (Panama) |
| January 23 Group B | Trinidad and Tobago U-20  | 0–4 | United States U-20 | Guatemala City |
| 16:30 | Report | Marlborough 4' Mewis 22'Leroux 36', 45' | Stadium: Estadio Cementos Progreso Attendance: 605 Referee: Troya (Panama) Assistant referees: Sáez (Panama) Tzul (Guatemala) Fourth official: Vargas (Costa Rica) |
| January 25 Group B | United States U-20 | 2–1 | Mexico U-20 | Guatemala City |
| 16:30 | DiMartino 14' Leroux 64' | Report | Garciamendez 90+1' | Stadium: Estadio Cementos Progreso Attendance: 962 Referee: Ferreira-James (Guyana) Assistant referees: Tzul (Guatemala) Leonardo (Dominican Republic) Fourth official: Rivas (El Salvador) |
| January 28 Semifinals | United States U-20 | 2–1 | Costa Rica U-20 | Guatemala City |
| 13:30 | Mewis 60' Noyola 71' | Report | Cedeño 77' | Stadium: Estadio Cementos Progreso Attendance: 629 Referee: Troya (Panama) Assistant referees: Sáez (Panama) Tzul (Guatemala) Fourth official: Ferreira-James (Guyana) |
| January 30 Final | United States U-20 | 1–0 | Mexico U-20 | Guatemala City |
| 16:30 | Leroux 87' | Report | Stadium: Estadio Cementos Progreso Attendance: 1,309 Referee: Rivas (El Salvador) Assistant referees: Pacheco (El Salvador) Sáez (Panama) Fourth official: Ortega (El Salvador) |
- La Manga Cup
The women's U-20 team also participated in and won the women's portion of the 2010 La Manga Cup. The women's portion of the tournament was conducted as a four-team group stage.
| February 22 | United States U-20 | 1–0 | Norway U-23 | La Manga |
| Hayes 53' | Report | Stadium: La Manga Stadium |
| February 24 | United States U-20 | 1–1 | Germany U-23 | La Manga |
| Leroux 83' | Report | Pressley 90+1' (o.g.) | Stadium: La Manga Stadium |
| February 26 | United States U-20 | 1–0 | England U-23 | La Manga |
| Leroux 81' | Report | Stadium: La Manga Stadium |
- Friendly matches
| March 15 | Florida Gators | 0–3 | United States U-20 | Gainesville, Florida |
| 7:00 EDT/UTC−04 | Report | Brooks 37' Eddy 50', 52' | Stadium: James G. Pressly Stadium |
| March 17 | United States U-20 | 2–2 | Boston Breakers | Gainesville, Florida |
| 15:00 EDT/UTC−04 | Mewis 18', 57' | Report | Fabiana 32' Lilly 37' | Stadium: James G. Pressly Stadium |
| March 19 | United States U-20 | 0–2 | Atlanta Beat | St. Augustine, Florida |
| 15:00 EDT/UTC−04 | Report | Bachmann 2', 44' | Stadium: Flagler Field |
- 2010 FIFA Under-20 Women's World Cup
| July 14 Group D | United States U-20 | 1–1 | Ghana U-20 | Dresden, Germany |
| 18:00 CET/UTC+01 | Leroux 70' | Report | Cudjoe 7' | Stadium: Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion Attendance: 9,430 Referee: Silvia Reyes (Peru) Assistant referees: Maria Luisa Villa Gutierrez (Spain) Yolanda Parga Rodriguez (Spain) Fourth official: Florence Guillemin (France) |
| July 17 Group D | United States U-20 | 5–0 |  Switzerland U-20 | Dresden, Germany |
| 18:00 CET/UTC+01 | K. Mewis 4' Leroux 23', 52', 76'Bywaters 25' | Report | Stadium: Rudolf-Harbig-Stadion Attendance: 17,234 Referee: Etsuko Fukano (Japan) Assistant referees: Allyson Flynn (Australia) Sarah Ho (Australia) Fourth official: Alexandra Ihringova (England) |
| July 21 Group D | Korea Republic U-20 | 0–1 | United States U-20 | Bielefeld, Germany |
| 18:00 CET/UTC+01 | Report | Leroux 20' | Stadium: Bielefelder Alm Attendance: 5,420 Referee: Bibiana Steinhaus (Germany) Assistant referees: Marina Wozniak (Germany) Inka Mueller (Germany) Fourth official: Karolina Radzik-Johan (Poland) |
| July 25 Quarterfinals | United States U-20 | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) |  Nigeria U-20 | Augsburg, Germany |
| 11:30 CET/UTC+01 | Brooks 9' | Report | Ukaonu 79' | Stadium: Impuls Arena Referee: Alexandra Ihringova (England) Assistant referees: Anna Nystrom (Sweden) Katrin Rafalski (Germany) Fourth official: Karolina Radzik-Johan (Poland) |
| Penalties | ||||
Nairn  Pathman  Mewis Leroux | Jegede Ukaonu Sunday Oparanozie | |||
Under-17[edit]
- 2010 CONCACAF Under-17 Women's Championship
| March 10 Group B | Haiti U-17 | 0–9 | United States U-17 | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
| 18:00 | Report | Doll 2' Smith 13', 31'Roccaro 16'Brian 51'Horan 56', 72', 88', 90+1' | Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 250 Referee: Dianne Ferreira-James (Guyana) |
| March 12 Group B | United States U-17 | 13–0 |  Cayman Islands U-17 | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
| 18:00 | Horan 2', 39' Brian 15', 22', 27'Torres 17'Solaun 34', 49', 59'Clark 38'Farrell 47', 61' | Report | Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 250 Referee: Lucila Venegas (Mexico) |
| March 14 Group B | Costa Rica U-17 | 0–10 | United States U-17 | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
| 20:30 | Report | Smith 10', 14', 54' Doll 17'Brian 27', 84'Horan 44', 68'Torres 66'Gonzalez 78' | Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 1,700 Referee: Lucila Venegas (Mexico) |
| March 18 Semifinals | United States U-17 | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (3–5 p) | Canada U-17 | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
| 21:00 | Report | Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 250 Referee: Shane de Silva (Trinidad and Tobago) | ||
| Penalties | ||||
| Brian Dahlkemper Wedemeyer Solaun | Clarke Simpson Ongtengco Sutterland Campbell | |||
| March 14 Third Place Match | Costa Rica U-17 | 0–6 | United States U-17 | Alajuela, Costa Rica |
| 18:00 | Report | Clark 5' Torres 37'Brannon 40'Horan 55'Farrell 66'Smith 81' | Stadium: Estadio Alejandro Morera Soto Attendance: 250 Referee: Lucila Venegas (Mexico) |
- Dallas Cup
| April 1 | United States U-17 | 4–1 | Brazil U-17 | Frisco, Texas |
| Clark 8' Torres 25'Horan 62'Smith 85' | Report | 61' | Stadium: Pizza Hut Park |
| April 3 | United States U-17 | 2–2 | Brazil U-17 | Frisco, Texas |
| Report | Stadium: Pizza Hut Park |
- Nordic Cup
| July 5 Group B | United States U-17 | 6–0 | Netherlands U-16 | Hillerød, Denmark |
| Parker 35' Lok 41' (o.g.)Spivey 42'Horan 48' (pen.)Farrell 69'Amack 72' | Report | Stadium: Hillerød Stadium |
| July 6 Group B | United States U-17 | 3–0 | Denmark U-16 | Hillerød, Denmark |
| 12:00 | Horan 21' Lavrusky 23'Munerlyn 84' | Report | Stadium: Hillerød Stadium |
| July 8 Group B | United States U-17 | 2–1 | Norway U-16 | Olstykke, Denmark |
| Boyles 28' Munerlyn 37' | Report | Eide 50' | Stadium: Olstykke Stadium |
| July 10 Final | United States U-17 | 2–0 | Germany U-16 | Hillerød, Denmark |
| Amack 34' Lavrusky 66' | Report | Stadium: Hillerød Stadium |
Managerial changes[edit]
| Team | Outgoing | Manner | Date | Table | Incoming | Date | Table |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia Union | N/A | N/A | N/A | Off-season | Piotr Nowak | May 29, 2009[4] | Off-season |
| NSC Minnesota Stars | N/A | N/A | N/A | Off-season | Manny Lagos | February 10, 2010[5] | Off-season |
| Tampa Bay Rowdies | N/A | N/A | N/A | Off-season | Paul Dalglish | November 18, 2009[6] | Off-season |
| AC St. Louis | N/A | N/A | N/A | Off-season | Claude Anelka | December 8, 2009[7] | Off-season |
| New York Red Bulls | Richie Williams | Caretaker | August 21, 2009 | 7th East ('09) | Hans Backe | January 7, 2010[8] | Off-season |
| Rochester Rhinos | Darren Tilley | Contract expiration | September 28, 2009 | 6th USL 1st Division ('09) | Bob Lilley | November 16, 2010[9] | Off-season |
| D.C. United | Tom Soehn | Resigned | November 3, 2009 | 4th East ('09) | Curt Onalfo | December 28, 2009[10] | Off-season |
| Chivas USA | Preki | Mutual Consent | November 12, 2009 | 4th West ('09) | Martín Vásquez | December 2, 2009[11] | Off-season |
| Chicago Fire | Denis Hamlett | Fired | November 24, 2009 | 2nd East ('09) | Carlos de los Cobos | January 11, 2010[12] | Off-season |
| Pittsburgh Riverhounds | Gene Klein | Promoted within club | January 11, 2010 | 8th USL-2 ('09) | Justin Evans | January 11, 2010[13] | Off-season |
| D.C. United | Curt Onalfo | Fired | August 4, 2010 | 8th MLS Eastern Conference ('10) | Ben Olsen | August 4, 2010[14] | 8th MLS Eastern Conference ('10) |
League tables[edit]
Major League Soccer[edit]
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