milkriverblog (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
USA 1 - Denmark 3 from the US National Team Players Association The United States got a first-half goal that stood into halftime, but couldn't hold up over the second 45, losing 3-1 to Denmark on Wednesday in Aarhus. Jeff Cunningham scored from the top of the arc in the 26th-minute for the opener. For Denmark, the story of the game was making three changes to start the second-half, Johan Absalonsen...
The Soccer Daily (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
1. Halftime: Again the United States gives up a goal shortly after the half, this time to a team that had just made three substitutions. Keeping shape early in the second-half continues to be an issue, with the US getting caught panic defending. Someone should have been marking Johan Absalonsen, who had way too much time to make his turn in the US box. 2. Momentum: The United States gave...
The Soccer Daily (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
The United States got a first-half goal that stood into halftime, but couldn't hold up over the second 45, losing 3-1 to Denmark on Wednesday in Aarhus. Jeff Cunningham scored from the top of the arc in the 26th-minute for the opener. For Denmark, the story of the game was making three changes to start the second-half, Johan Absalonsen got too much space in the US box and scored a 47th-minute...
Denver Post (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
AARHUS, DENMARK — The United States wasted an early goal by Jeff Cunningham and lost a World Cup warmup 3-1 to Denmark on Wednesday night, the final match of 2009 for the Americans.Substitutes Johan Absalonsen, Soren Rieks and Martin Bernburg beat goalkeeper Brad Guzan during the first 10 minutes of the second half as the Danes took advantage of a porous U.S. defense.Cunningham, Major...
SoccerBlog.com (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
... awful in this match. First Danish goal: Notice how the US defenders did not track the long ball to Johan Absalonsen. They had their backs turned towards the pitch and were blindsided when the ball landed in the box with Absalonen getting his foot on the ball. If Bocanegra or Spector had faced the pitch they would have seen the ball coming, and could have resorted to more effective...
San Diego Union (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
... goals Wednesday to come from behind to beat United States 3-1 in a friendly. Danish substitutes Johan Absalonsen, Soren Rieks and Martin Bernburg all found the net within 10 minutes after the break in front of 15,000 fans at NRGi Park. Absalonsen scored in the 46th after receiving the ball from Simon Kjaer's looped shot over Jonathan Spector. Five minutes later, Rieks collected...
Skysports.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
The hosts were indebted to substitutes Johan Absalonsen, Soren Rieks and Martin Bernburg for the victory following Jeff Cunningham's first-half opener.
Dallas Morning News (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
AARHUS, Denmark – The United States finished its 2009 schedule with a 3-1 loss to Denmark, wasting an early goal by striker to lose its second straight match. Cunningham gave the U.S. the lead with a 26th-minute goal, but Denmark's Johan Absalonsen, Soren Rieks and beat goalkeeper during the first 10 minutes of the second half. Cunningham, MLS' scoring leader, put the U.S. ahead in the...
ESPN (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Denmark came from behind to earn a over the USA in Aarhus. The visitors took a first-half lead at the Parken Stadion through Jeff Cunningham's 27th-minute goal and held onto their advantage until the interval.APSpain players celebrate after a good team performanceBut Johan Absalonsen levelled two minutes into the second period and two goals in three minutes from Soren Rieks (52) and Martin...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Associated Press Sportsupdated 4:55 p.m. ET Nov. 18, 2009AARHUS, Denmark (AP) -The United States wasted an early goal by Jeff Cunningham and lost a World Cup warmup 3-1 to Denmark on Wednesday night, the final match of 2009 for the Americans.Substitutes Johan Absalonsen, Soren Rieks and Martin Bernburg beat goalkeeper Brad Guzan during the first 10 minutes of the second half as the Danes...
CBS SportsLine.com (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
AARHUS, Denmark -- The United States finished its 2009 schedule with a 3-1 loss to Denmark, losing its second straight match on a quick tour that was the last time Europe-based players will gather before March. Date of birth:Jeff Cunningham gave the United States the lead with a 26th-minute goal, but substitutes Johan Absalonsen, Soren Rieks and Martin Bernburg beat goalkeeper Brad Guzan...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
AARHUS, Denmark (AP) - The United States finished its 2009 schedule with a 3-1 loss to Denmark, losing its second straight match on a quick tour that was the last time Europe-based players will gather before March.Jeff Cunningham gave the United States the lead with a 26th-minute goal, but substitutes Johan Absalonsen, Soren Rieks and Martin Bernburg beat goalkeeper Brad Guzan during...
Top Stories: BreakingNews.ie (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Friendly wins for Denmark, Bulgaria, Montenegro and Poland18/11/2009 - 21:20:15Denmark came from behind to earn a 3-1 friendly win over the USA in Copenhagen tonight.The visitors took a first-half lead at the Parken Stadion through Jeff Cunningham’s 27th-minute goal and held onto their advantage until the interval.But Johan Absalonsen levelled two minutes into the second period and two...
milkriverblog (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
... Thomas Kahlenberg (Wolfsburg), Dennis Rommedahl (Ajax) FOR: Jesper Gronkjaer (FC Copenhagen), Johan Absalonsen (OB), Jon Dahl Tomasson (Feyenoord), Martin Jorgensen (Fiorentina), Morten Rasmussen (Brondby), Soen Larsen (Duisburg) Tags: blogs , culture , soccer , milkriverblog
The Soccer Daily (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
... Thomas Kahlenberg (Wolfsburg), Dennis Rommedahl (Ajax) FOR: Jesper Gronkjaer (FC Copenhagen), Johan Absalonsen (OB), Jon Dahl Tomasson (Feyenoord), Martin Jorgensen (Fiorentina), Morten Rasmussen (Brondby), Soen Larsen (Duisburg)
