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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS CUP 2007 PREVIEW] New England and Houston played a spectacular 3-3 tie during the regular season. In their other match, the Revs won, 1-0. How the defenders and goalkeepers will fare in this year's final is the topic of our third and final analysis leading up to MLS Cup ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[EURO '08 PREVIEW] Ten berths in Euro '08 qualifying remain up for grabs with games still to be played Saturday and Wednesday. Eight of the berths could be nailed down as soon as Saturday. Here's look at the key matches ...
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by Soccer America
"I'm not overly superstitious, but I can be when I need to be and perhaps this is one of these occasions. I understand that, for the Italians, the 17th of the month is our equivalent of the 13th. You should also bear in mind the game kicks off at 17:00 ...
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by Soccer America
Euro 2008 qualifying concludes Saturday with a full slate of games. Ten qualifiers will be available on U.S. cable or pay-per-view, most notably Scotland-Italy and Israel-Russia.
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by Soccer America
Soccer America's CEO & Publisher, Lynn Berling-Manuel, who in 1975 became its first full-time managing editor, is leaving Soccer America to be the new Chief Marketing Officer of the American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO). "I have been very happy at Soccer America and hadn't considered leaving," said Berling-Manuel. "But when ...
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by Soccer America
The U.S. national team will play its 18th and final game of 2007 when it faces South Africa in the Nelson Mandela Challenge Cup on Saturday (9 am ET, live on Fox Soccer Channel & Galavision). The Americans have compiled a 11-5-1 in 2007, winning the Gold Cup last summer ...
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by Soccer America
D.C. United's Brazilian striker Luciano Emilio was named the 2007 MLS Honda Most Valuable Player. The 28-year-old was also MLS's scoring leader with 20 goals, helping D.C. United to the league's best regular-season record before falling to Chicago in the playoffs. Emilio arrived in MLS this season from CD Olimpia ...
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by Soccer America
[MAKING A LIST] Javier Zanetti will become Argentina's most capped player if he plays in Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Bolivia in Buenos Aires. Zanetti won his 115th cap in the 2-0 win over Venezuela in October, equaling the record set by former teammate Roberto Ayala, who quit the national ...
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by Soccer America
Los Angeles Galaxy midfielder David Beckham has reportedly signed a three-year $41 million endorsement deal with Giorgio Armani that will have him modeling the fashion designer's new Emporio SS08 line of underwear. Ads with Beckham in briefs will begin running on billboards and in fashion magazines beginning in January.
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by Soccer America
Joe Public FC of Trinidad & Tobago knocked the USL First Division Puerto Rico Islanders out of the 2007 CFU Club Championship with a 1-0 win in the semifinals on Wednesday night at Macoya's Marvin Lee Stadium in Trinidad.
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by Soccer America
U.S. Soccer's longtime Director of Communications, Jim Moorhouse, is leaving his current position at its headquarters in Chicago to take a new role with U.S. Soccer as the Director of Youth National Teams at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.
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by Soccer America
The U.S. under-15 girls national team will play the under-16 national teams of Canada and Chile and the Region I ODP team at at the U.S. Youth Soccer ODP Thanksgiving Interregionals being held Nov. 17-23 in Coral Springs, Fla.
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