Grant Wahl traveled to England for an extensive interview with U.S. and Everton goalkeeper Tim Howard, who has been playing in the English Premier League since leaving MLS in 2003. While Howard prepares for this summer's World Cup, Everton is on a roll, having won eight games overall in 2010, ...
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Two-time MLS Cup-winning goalkeeper, the 35-year-old Kevin Hartman, joined FC Dallas from Kansas City on Monday and, least initially, is thought to be fellow 35-year-old and current starter Dario Sala's backup. As expected when one's been around as long as Hartman -- this will be his 14th MLS season -- ...
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In a way, the Women’s Professional Soccer league has taken a few steps forward and one back, wrires Jack Bell. In the offseason, last season’s regular-season champion, the Los Angeles Sol, folded after the Anschutz Entertainment Group, which ran the club, surrendered its rights to the team when it was ...
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The Russian first division is in danger of losing clubs to bankruptcy, following a soccer boom that was largely financed by the boom in Russian natural resources. That is in retreat. GDP fell in 2009 after years of stellar growth, and the impact is already being felt in soccer. FK ...
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Sandro Rosell, one of the leading candidates to become president of Barcelona this summer, said he would consider breaking the club's tradition of not selling advertising on players' shirts. Rosell, who aims to replace outgoing president Joan Laporta, said that financial issues must be taken into consideration with regard to ...
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