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Wall Street Journal
The Seattle Sounders won't join Major League Soccer until next year, but they've already secured Microsoft as a corporate sponsor, and will have the words Xbox 360 LIVE across the front of their shirts, writes Matthew Futterman. Under the terms of the deal, to be announced Wednesday, Microsoft will pay ...
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Columbus Dispatch
The Columbus Crew beat Real Salt Lake, 2-0, Tuesday to make it through the first qualifying round of the U.S. Open Cup. But the fans were under almost as much scrutiny as the game after a YouTube clip from the Crew's weekend loss at home to New England highlighted a ...
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The Times
England travels to the Caribbean this weekend to play in an exhibition match marking the Trinidad & Tobago Football Federation's centenary. The English FA has admitted that the trip will be a loss-maker, but it's prepared to sacrifice both money and its players' time as it seeks CONCACAF General Secretary ...
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World Soccer
Sunil Gulati also reiterated that he's not opposed to the idea of the Premier League playing a 39th game abroad if the plan is ever approved by FIFA, UEFA and the FA. One man firmly opposed is Brian Glanville, who groans at the prospect of the matter being "exhumed" next ...
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Telegraph
Five months into the job, England coach Fabio Capello conducted his first press conference in English Tuesday, with some interesting results. According to Jim White, he may already have introduced a new phrase into the language. When Capello was asked who his captain would be for Wednesday's game against ...
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