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by Soccer America
Ridge Mahoney examines the MLS coaching carousel The Chicago Fire has narrowed its choices to replace coach Juan Carlos Osorio and is expected to make an announcement by the end of the week. Meanwhile, in his new position as New York Red Bulls head coach, Osorio is shaking up his ...
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by Soccer America
"The players in MLS have worked very hard and sacrificed a great deal to build the league. I look forward to working for the players to help them achieve a better life for themselves and their families." -- Eddie Pope, the new Director of Player Relations of the MLS Players ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS WATCH] Coaches and players came and went, one DP dazzled while the other dallied, AEG pulled out of the Red Bulls' operation once and for all, and at some point actual dirt was actually moved at the site of what is to be Red Bull Park. All that occurred ...
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by Soccer America
[U.S. WOMEN] All seven collegians whom new U.S. women's national team coach Pia Sundhage called up for a six-day training camp at The Home Depot Center are among the 20 players she selected to travel to Foshan, China, for the 2008 Four Nations Tournament against Canada, Finland and host China ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[ENGLAND WATCH] An influx of African players has poured into England in recent years, and English clubs will face a mass exodus of players headed to the African Nations Cup, beginning Jan. 20 in Ghana
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by Soccer America
[REF WATCH] Ecuador's referees reacted to a measure banning strikes by referees - by going on strike.
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by Soccer America
[AFRICAN NATIONS CUP] Senegal called up Colorado Rapids goalkeeper Bouna Coundoul for the 2008 African Nations Cup that begins Jan. 20 in Ghana.
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by Ridge Mahoney
[INTERLIGA] Winner of its first two group games, San Luis squandered a chance to capture the Group B title outright when it lost, 1-0, to Monterrey Tuesday at Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. But it won the group anyway, when Cruz Azul broke a second-place tie with UNAM by ...
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by Soccer America
[U.S. ABROAD] Everton, which was eliminated from the FA Cup last weekend by third-tier Oldham in a game that American keeper Tim Howard sat out, fell in the first leg of its English League Cup semifinal series, 2-1, to Chelsea on Tuesday. Howard was beaten in the 26th minute by ...
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by Soccer America
Miami's Varela High School (18-0-1) and California's Santa Monica High School (12-0-1) share the top spot in the first NSCAA/adidas National Winter Boys High School Winter Rankings. Florida's American Heritage (20-0-0) is first in the girls rankings.
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by Soccer America
[EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES] Soccer America provides the latest on employment opportunities for soccer-related positions: college coaching oportunities, positions in the pros, youth soccer, the soccer industry, even television.
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