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by Soccer America
[VIDEO] The USA's U-17 World Cup ended at the round of 16 stage with a 2-1 loss to Germany on Thursday. The Americans won only one game -- a 2-0 over Belgium in which they played with a man advantage for 54 minutes -- in their four outings in South ...
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by Soccer America
"Investigations confirmed he suffered a complete rupture of his quadriceps muscle in the areas where the quadriceps inserts into the patella. His recovery will be a steady process in the early stages, and we are hoping for a return some time around Christmas." -- Fulham physiotherapist Jason Palmer on American ...
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by Paul Kennedy
Soccer America begins a weekly series, during the international club season, previewing the weekend's big TV matches, with a look at the players, coaches and matches making headlines around the world. Today we look at Michael Owen, Roy Keane, the Hamburg-Bayern Munich match in Germany and Atlante-Santos in Mexico.
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by Paul Kennedy
If we were to project out the implications of a proposed in FIFA system's to award World Cup hosts, don't count on the World Cup returning to the United States any time before 2026. That appears to be the effect of the proposed new FIFA bidding process revealed by Reuters' ...
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by Paul Kennedy
Following Thursday's draw in Monaco, Barcelona was installed by British bookmaker Ladbrokes as the odds-on favorite to win the 2008 UEFA Champions League. Barcelona was given 11-2 odds despite the fact the Catalan club was placed in Group D, arguably the toughest of the eight groups, along with six-time French ...
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by Paul Kennedy
What has the impact of David Beckham's signing with MLS's Los Angeles Galaxy been online? Worldwide traffic to Major League Soccer's web site, mlsnet.com, more doubled between July 2006 and July 2007 when Beckham debuted against Chelsea.
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by Soccer America
[U-17 WORLD CUP SCOREBOARD]. Two years ago, Mexico won the U-17 World Cup in Peru, but it failed to qualify for this year's finals in South Korea. Of the CONCACAF region's five representatives, two reached the second round and were eliminated on Thursday: the USA losing, 2-1, to Germany, and ...
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by Soccer America
ESPNU and Galavision provide live provide live coverage of the U-17 World Cup from South Korea. This weekend's action kicks off early morning Saturday U.S. time ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS GAME PREVIEWS]. Interconference play takes center stage this weekend, with the hottest action taking place in Texas: FC Dallas hosts D.C. United, and Kansas City travels to Houston. Might we see a preview of MLS Cup 2007?
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by Ridge Mahoney
In his five MLS matches, Cuauhtemoc Blanco has scored two goals and assisted on four others. On Saturday, he leads the Fire against the New York Red Bulls.
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by Ridge Mahoney
Real Salt Lake goes for a second straight win at last-place (!) Los Angeles. Both teams have managed only three wins this season.
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by Ridge Mahoney
Columbus and Colorado are tied for the eighth and final playoff spot with 27 points and both have eight games to play.
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