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SI.com
Iraq's first-ever run to the final of the AFC Asian Cup is a remarkable achievement, says SI.com's Grant Wahl, and not just because of the war (although that's most of it): the inexperienced Iraqis were never supposed to make it this far. It's certainly a team with some legitimate talent, ...
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Various Reports
In transfer news: busy Manchester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson snagged Martin Petrov from Atletico Madrid for three years for $9.4 million, subject to a UK work permit. Various reports say that Sven is also close to adding Juve defender Giorgio Chiellini for $14 million. After eight years at Arsenal, Freddie ...
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Yanks Abroad
The U-20 World Cup in Canada turned out to be a good advertisement for several young Americans, including Sal Zizzo, who signed a three-year deal with Hannover 96 earlier this week. Zizzo joins countryman Steve Cherundolo at the German club. Incidentally, the former U.S. international played a part in Zizzo's ...
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Green Bay Press Gazette
It's a town synonymous with names from that other football, like Vince Lombardi and Brett Favre, but officials from Green Bay/Brown County, Wisc., believe that soccer would be a big hit in Cheesehead territory. Yep, that's right, both the Green Pay Packers and area tourism organizations are planning to meet ...
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