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by Paul Kennedy
Freddy Adu is gone. Real Salt Lake gave the 18-year-old Adu permission to travel to Lisbon, Portugal, where he hopes to conclude an agreement to sign with Portuguese club Benfica.
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by Soccer America
"This is not just about football ... this is more important than that. This has brought great happiness to a whole country. This is not about a team, this is about human beings." -- Iraq's Brazilian coach, Jorvan Vieira, after Iraq won the Asian Cup with a 1-0 win over ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
Of the eight SuperLiga teams, only Club America is eliminated with each team still to play its final group game. D.C. United beat America, 1-0, Sunday on a Rod Dyachenko goal and is tied for first place in Group B with Houston, which scored from the opening kickoff against Morelia ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
The Chicago Fire rolled to a 3-0 win in the MLS debut of Mexican attacker Cuauhtemoc Blanco and presented head coach Juan Carlos Osorio his first MLS victory. New England also won on the road, beating Real Salt Lake, 2-1. Spectacular goals by Kerry Zavagnin and Yuri Movsisyan propelled the ...
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by Soccer America
Iraq achieved one of the most dramatic victories in the modern history of soccer when it won the Asian Cup for the first time, beating Saudi Arabia, 1-0, in Sunday's final in Jakarta, Indonesia, and setting off wild celebrations back home in war-torn Iraq.
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by Soccer America
The U.S. women's national team improved to 11-0-2 in 2007 -- 9-0-2 against teams that will be playing in the Women's World Cup -- with a 4-1 win over Japan on Saturday night at San Jose's Spartan Stadium. The Americans got a powerful header from Shannon Boxx in the first ...
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by Soccer America
Complete results and goalscorers from the US Youth Soccer National Championships in Frisco, Texas.
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by Paul Kennedy
Terryville Fire of New York pulled one of the biggest upsets in the history of the US Youth Soccer National Championships when it beat Arsenal FC twice in two days, ending the Southern California club's bid for a fourth straight national title in its age group. With Arsenal having already ...
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by Paul Kennedy
The Eagles of Southern California won their second title at the US Youth Soccer National Championships in three years when they beat the powerhouse Dallas Texans Red, 3-2, in the U-17 girls final on Sunday at at the Pizza Hut Park complex in Frisco, Texas. Four of the six finals ...
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by Paul Kennedy
American Dan Califf scored in Danish club AaB Aalborg's 2-1 win over Ghent that gave it a 3-2 victory over the Belgian club in the third round of the Intertoto Cup.
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by Soccer America
The USL-1 league-leading Portland Timbers defeated England's Preston North End 2-1 in an exhibition match in front of 8,238 at PGE Park on Saturday night. New signing Matt Taylor scored two second-half goals for the Portland Timbers. Preston North End suffered its third loss on its trip to the West ...
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by Soccer America
FC Indiana won its second Women's Premier Soccer League title in three years when it beat the New England Mutiny, 3-0, in the final on Sunday in Tampa.
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by Soccer America
The defending champion Michigan Bucks moved into the semifinals of the Premier Development League, where they are joined by the 2006 runner-up Laredo Heat, Brooklyn Knights and Fresno Fuego.
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by Soccer America
The Atlanta Silverbacks stunned the host Minnesota Lightning, 5-2, to win the Central Conference championship victory. Seattle and Ottawa also won conference finals on the road to join Atlanta and host Rochester at next weekend's W-League final four.
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