News and Views from Tues Jun 15

Lamar Hunt US Open Cup

• Arizona Sahuaros the only USASA team to advance to 2nd round.

World Cup News and Updates

• FIFA
• ESPNSoccernet
• Goal.com
• The Guardian
• SI

Non Game Specific Football World Cup Stories

• Fans in the US are watching!
• The worst World Cup??
• FIFA and rights protection, over the top. And the other side of the story.
• Empty seats.
• Scapegoats, take your pick.
• Europe and the Cup.
• Ticking off the early complaints about the 2010 World Cup.
• National sides reflect national cultures.
• Soccer fanatics pale in comparison to the real lunatics.

Not World Cup News

• Serbian winger Tosic transfers to CSKA Moscow.
• Big Soccer and the economic value of blogging.
• Spiegel Online: FIFA's ambitious president.
• Football: Opium of the People.

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