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Soccerbyives.net
U.S. national team striker Charlie Davies has been tearing up the Swedish first division this season, but his recent run of goal-scoring form with Hammarby will be put on hold after the league suspended him for five matches for a malicious elbow to the face of Orebro's Michael Almeback that ...
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Washington Post
Dejan Jakovic has made a sound transition to D.C. United this spring, adapting to a new league and fortifying a back line that sprung leaks last year. Jakovic joined United from Red Star Belgrade, the former European Cup champion that he adored while growing up in the former Yugoslavia and ...
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SI.com
Close on the heels of their MLS brothers, the expansion Philadelphia WPS team has unveiled its colors and team name. The Philadelphia Independence will enter the league in 2010 wearing yellow, steel gray and light blue. Yellow commemorates the Swedish settlers who first came to Philadelphia in 1638. Steel Grey ...
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AP
Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro will return to Juventus. The Serie A club said Tuesday the 35-year-old defender, who left for Real Madrid in 2006, signed a one-year contract to rejoin the Turin side on July 1. Cannavaro, the 2006 World Player of the Year, angered Juve fans when he left ...
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Goal.com
Toluca won the Apertura 2008 title and lost just once during the Clausura 2009 regular season. Los Diablos Rojos entered the Liguilla (playoffs) as a heavy favorite to reach the final and fight for their second consecutive championship. Instead, Toluca was stunned by underdog Indios in the quarterfinals. Team president ...
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Guardian
Andres Iniesta and Thierry Henry will be ready for the Champions League final against Manchester United on May 27, according to Barcelona medical staff. Both have begun running and Iniesta is expected to return to light ball work on Thursday. Although Henry's recovery still faces doubts, the club is optimistic. ...
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