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"I think it's ridiculous. If I were him, I'd take a deep breath and think about what I say before I criticize anyone in American soccer." -- MLS commissioner Don Garber on U.S. national team coach Bruce Arena, who suggested that young American players needed to head to Europe to ...
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The New York Red Bulls fired Scotsman Mo Johnston as head coach and named assistant coach Richie Williams to coach the team on an interim basis until a new head coach is named. “We are a results-driven company," said Red Bull managing director Marc de Grandpre, "and that’s what today’s decision ...
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The National Grid, which operates British electrical lines, have been prepared for power surges known as "TV pick-up" as television viewers around Britain switch on tea kettles at halftime of England's World Cup matches. At halftime of Sunday's England-Ecuador game, fans caused the use of electricity to jump by 1,600 megawatts ...
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Police were investigating whether Juventus team manager Gianluca Pessotto made a suicide attempt when he fell about 40 feet from a window on the roof of Juventus' headquarters. Italian World Cup players Alessandro Del Piero and Gianluca Zambrotta flew to Turin on Tuesday to visit their former Juventus teammate, who ...
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Three 2005 regional champions advanced to the semifinals of the 2006 Region II championships: St. Louis SC (U-16 Girls), Eclipse Select (U-18 Girls) and the Chicago Magic (U-15 Boys). These teams outscored their opponents by a 59-8 score in round-robin play. For complete Region II semifinal pairings: http://www.socceramerica.com/article.asp?Art_ID=562137359
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For all the week's World Cup action and MLS games: http://www.socceramerica.com/article.asp?Art_ID=562137352
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