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AP
Yes, soccer fans, that was Carlos Bocanegra batting in the celebrity softball game at Major League Baseball's All-Star celebration earlier this week in Phoenix.
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Christian Science Monitor
Tokyo commuters were greeted Thursday morning with special editions of newspapers printed to commemorate Japan's 3-1 victory over Sweden that moved it into the Women's World Cup for the first time.
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Reuters
Plagued by low-scoring games, the Copa America finally came to life on the final day of group play when favorites Argentina and Brazil finally recorded their first wins -- and big wins at that.
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Sky News
The original handwritten draft rules for soccer from 1858 and the only known surviving copy of the printed Rules, Regulations, & Laws of the Sheffield Foot-Ball Club, published in 1859, were sold at an auction for more than $1.4 million.
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AFP
Brazilian star Roberto Carlos has two years left on his contract with Russian Premiership club Anzhi Makhachkala, and he already knows what he wants to do afterwards.
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