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by Soccer America
The David Beckham Academy, whose 2005 opening in Southern California pre-dated David Beckham's arrival to MLS by two years, closed late last year with no public announcement while its handful of full-time employees were quietly laid off. Nick Green reports that the closure was announced in an undated and unsigned ...
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by Soccer America
Arsenal wants Barcelona to stop its campaign to convince Gunner star Cesc Fabregas to move back to Spain, where he began his career with Barcelona.
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U.S. striker Jozy Altidore, who was born in the USA to Haitian immigrants and now plays for the English Premier League's Hull City, has through personal donations and fund-raising contribute nearly $160,000 toward scholarships and water stations in Haiti, where the earthquake devastation has claimed more than 200,000 lives and ...
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by Soccer America
Probably the longest of the long shots among the bidders for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups is Indonesia, and its bid could be dead as early as Tuesday, the deadline for each bidder's government to file a letter of support.
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CCTV-5, which owns 85 percent of China's television sports market, cancelled plans to show the Chinese national team in action against Japan in the East Asian Championship game on Saturday evening and instead showed a long-running European game show Jeux Sans Frontier.
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by Soccer America
On Feb. 16 in a European Champions League clash, David Beckham, playing on loan from the Los Angeles Galaxy for AC Milan, will face Manchester United for the first time since leaving the club in 2003. If he happens to score, "I do not think I would celebrate. I respect ...
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