To understand why Qatar won the right to host the 2022 World Cup, you need to see how its reach extends halfway around the world to Guatemala, where its Aspire Academy, run by Spaniard Josep Colomer, has been prospecting for talent.
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Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson, always quick to rant against injustice, tore into referee Lee Mason Wednesday after he let stand a late Birmingham equalizer set up by an apparent handball and/or foul by striker Nikola Zigic.
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Argentine Marcelo Bielsa, who led Chile to the 2010 World Cup finals, will coach the Roja against the United States Jan. 22 at the Home Depot Center despite announcing early in November that he was quitting the job.
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Growing up in Spokane, Wash., Troy Ready always wanted to be a pro athlete. "From the age of five or six, I wanted to play professional soccer. Actually at the time, I was making a decision if I was going to play professional soccer or the NFL. I must have ...
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