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The Guardian
An official report by UEFA, European soccer's governing body, calculated that 18 English Premier League clubs carried a combined debt of $5.4 billion. The report analyzes the 2007-08 annual accounts, the latest available, of all 732 clubs licensed by UEFA. The EPL debt was about four times the figure for ...
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Daily Breeze
The advent of the U.S. Soccer Development Academy program has put high school teams at odds with clubs teams in Southern California. The Los Angeles Galaxy, Chivas USA and Pateadores OC all have Development Academy teams with South Bay teenagers who are no longer playing high school ball.
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MLSNet.com
Michael Lewis reports that 33-year-old striker Jeff Cunningham, the FC Dallas striker who led MLS in scoring last season, has one game -- Wednesday's friendly against El Salvador (7 pm ET on ESPN Classic & Galavision) to prove himself worthy of a spot on the U.S. 2010 World Cup roster.
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NewJersey.com
Fernando Rossi, the father of Giuseppe Rossi -- the New Jersey product who now stars for Villarreal in Spain's La Liga and is vying for a spot on Italy's 2010 World Cup team -- died Tuesday at age 60. Fernando Rossi, a native of Italy's central coast built the Clifton ...
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AP
Mexican national team players came to defense of their coach, Javier Aguirre, after he was widely criticized for remarks he made about the state of affairs in Mexico to a Spanish radio station.
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