The emotional wounds continue to fester after a tumultuous match between the Portland Thorns and Seattle Reign FC last Saturday in Tuwila, Wash left Seattle reeling when a dicey referee decision. By Courtney Lambert

Bayern Munich exorcised the daemons of Cup final failures with a last-gasp win in one of the most pulsating Champions League finals in recent memory. By Anthony Ta

While the U.S. senior squad were getting schooled by Belgium on Wednesday evening in Cleveland, the third round of the U.S. Open Cup was wrapping up. By Peter Nolan

U.S. coach Jurgen Klinsmann had called this game against Belgium a barometer, "to see where we are." After Wednesday night's drubbing in Cleveland, the answer is far no place positive. Peter Nolan reports