http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOS0ja-LgL0

(Dempsey goal at 4:54)

Fulham 4-1 Juventus (underdogs Fulham win 5-4 on aggregate. 1-3 down after first leg in Italy, concede another after just 2', then the comeback, culminating in winning goal from Dempsey with 7 mins left)

Folkin' brilliant!

Becks himself couldn't have placed a better floater.

You're just getting us Yanks hopes up, I know.

That first Juventus goal by the gorgeous striker David Trezeguet is a reminder of one of USA players' many offensive deficiencies.

For now we can only dream of having a left-footer with his power and versatility:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvJAmh65RNg

lol - well if its any consolation the England players are getting their traditional pre-tournament injuries - "but its winter in South Africa, wife wants to go the Caribbean"

Oooh dude! Careful. that could be taken as a reference to Beckham's injury. His wifey is a real tiger and could sue you!



She could even makes me want to purr.

Some really inspiring footage of Landon Donavan's goals with Everton where he was on loan until recently.

Wish we could clone him.