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BBC
IFK Gothenburg goalkeeper Kim Christensen got caught red-handed, or red-footed, by television cameras before a match against Orebro. Cameras show Christensen using his feet to push bottom of each post slightly inwards. About 20 minutes into the match, referee Stefan Johannesson spotted that the posts had been moved a few ...
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MLSnet.com
MLS.net continues its celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month with a lengthy interview with Seattle striker Fredy Montero, the team's leading scorer with 11 goals. The 22-year-old gushes about his first season in Seattle, the style of MLS, his ability, and his hopes for the Colombian national team. Montero on the ...
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Yanks Abroad
Just recovering from a minor groin injury, U.S. defender Jay DeMerit, who plays for English second division team Watford, has suffered an unforeseen and more devastating setback. "It was a freak thing," DeMerit told the website Yanks Abroad. "We were in our hotel and as I took out my contact, ...
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Reuters
Paul Morris, a psychologist with the University of Portsmouth in England, is trying to add some science to the debate about diving and referees' ability to determine a dive from a foul. According to Morris' research, in which he showed a group of respondents various films of fouls and dives, ...
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Houston Chronicle
The Houston Dynamo re-signed franchise face Brian Ching through at least the 2013 season. With Ching's contract set to expire next season, the Dynamo decided to secure the MLS All-Star and U.S. national team forward for four more years."It's not something they do normally, so it shows they care and ...
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Reuters
Will the acquisition of Italian Serie A club Bari by American real-estate tycoon Timothy Barton - who is becoming the only foreign owner in the top Italian league - start a trend in Italian soccer? A lack of foreign investment is one reason that the league has suffered a dip ...
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