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by Soccer America
Netherlands coach Bert van Marwijk believes English referees are to blame for the scourge of broken legs affecting European soccer and slammed Manchester City midfielder Nigel de Jong for the tackle that left U.S. Stuart Holden with a broken leg last Wednesday during the Netherlands' 2-1 win.
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Tom Dunmore continues his look at the International Football Association Board (IFAB) in the wake off its rejecting looking into goal-line technology. The eight-member IFAB includes one representative each from the soccer federations of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. It takes six votes for a rule to be changed. ...
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Real Madrid won its 13th straight at home on Saturday and, with Barcelona tying, took the La Liga lead for the first time in more than a year. Rob Hughes reports on the Real resurgence since the return of Florentino Pérez, who was president of Real from 2000 to 2006 ...
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An England team meeting at its hotel before last Wednesday's 3-1 win over Egypt was recorded by spies and the English FA is launching an investigation into how the bug was planted in the room. The "spies" are believed to have a six-hour recording and FA lawyers have moved to ...
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Joshua Robinson reports from Port-au-Prince that Haitian soccer's future is in grave danger. The stadiums and practice fields all house tent cities. The players are scattered. The club season was canceled. And the Haitian federation is now a pile of rubble.
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