Britain's economic downturn has hit England's national team. The Football Association said Wednesday it is slashing ticket prices by as much as 25 percent rather than risk empty seats for World Cup qualifiers at Wembley. "We want to make watching the national team as affordable as possible, particularly for families, during this difficult economic period," FA chief operating officer Alex Horne said...

Carlos Ochoa scored two late goals to lead CD Guadalajara to a 3-1 victory over Atlas, while Club America defeated Tigres UANL 3-1 earlier in an InterLiga double-header Tuesday. Guadelajara and America, which tied 1-1 Saturday in Houston, each stand 1-0-1 in Group B first-round action and, with one more game remaining, have the inside track on advancing to the next round of the tournament.