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by Ridge Mahoney
[REF WATCH] Aside from perhaps the brandishing of a red card, no incident triggers more hot disputes than the shrill trilling of the referee's whistle as he points to the penalty spot. Yet more often than not, the defending team has been guilty of lax tackling or lazy marking prior ...
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by Soccer America
"Certain teams complain about not having facilities, not having a stadium. We have everything here. These fans, they want this team to win. They want a championship team. We could do it, and we're not doing it." -- Colorado Rapids forward Herculez Gomez, whose team has scored once in its ...
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by Soccer America
Former U.S. U-20 captain Greg Dalby is awaiting word on the issuance of a British work permit that would allow him to join Preston North End of England's League Championship (second level).
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by Soccer America
FC Dallas prevailed in a penalty-kick tiebreaker after a 1-1 tie against Atlanta Silverbacks of USL-1 in U.S. Open Cup third round play on Monday. Carlos Ruiz opened the scoring for Dallas in the second half, but Daniel Antoniuk equalized four minutes later. Dallas played with a man advantage for ...
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by Soccer America
[OBITUARY] Brazilian Alemao of Palmeiras was killed in a car accident on Sunday. The 23-year-old striker was on his way home from his father's birthday party on the outskirts of Rio de Janeiro when he lost control of his four-wheel drive vehicle on a bend and catapulted into a tree, ...
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by Soccer America
[PDL RESULTS] At 11-0-2, the Hampton Roads Piranhas are the only unbeaten team left in the Premier Development League. Michigan lost for the first time this season when it fell to Cleveland, 2-1. The only PDL teams with one loss are Michigan, Cape Cod, Ocean City and BYU. For complete ...
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by Soccer America
Soccer United Marketing (SUM) has secured $2 million in international TV rights fees for this rest of this season's MLS and SuperLiga games. The arrival of David Beckham and Mexican star Cuauhtemoc Blanco to MLS drove deals with Mexican broadcasters Cadena Tres and TeleVisa, and ESPN International and ART, a ...
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by Soccer America
[W-LEAGUE RESULTS] Swiss international Lara Dickenmann, who plays for Ohio State, scored in the Jersey Sky Blue's 2-0 win over the New Jersey Wildcats and had both goals in the Sky Blue's 3-2 loss to Washington and took over the W-League scoring lead with 11 goals. U.S. international Danesha Adams, ...
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by Soccer America
Fans of Greek team Iraklis attacked the club's headquarters with gasoline bombs, setting a fire, then stormed the building and vandalized several offices. There were no injuries and no arrests of the fans, who were protesting the club's inability to attract new investors to pay off debts. Iraklis finished 13th ...
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