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New York Times
The New York Red Bulls defender Rafael Marquez, a Mexican soccer hero, enjoys the ability to walk freely down New York streets.
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BigAppleSoccer
Syosset, N.Y., referee Randy Vogt officiated his 8,000th game last Saturday when he served as assistant referee for an Arch Capital Challenge Cup U-15 girls quarterfinal (Eastern New York Youth Soccer Association).
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AP
Goalie Jose de Jesus Corona was dropped from Mexico's team for the Gold Cup after television cameras caught him headbutting Morelia trainer Sergio Martin during a brawl involving his club Cruz Azul and Morelia in the Torneo Clausura semifinals on Sunday.
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AFP
For the second time, Japan has withdrawn from the Copa America in the wake of the devastating March 11 quake and tsunami. Costa Rica will replace Japan in the 12-team tournament that will be played in July.
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FMFStateofMind.com
The Mexican league will scrap the three-group system in which the top two and two best third-place finishers in each group qualify for the playoffs
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