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by Soccer America
"In an emergency, we'll find someone to tie his laces for him." -- Bayern Munich coach Ottmar Hitzfeld on goalie Michael Rensing, who is doubtful for Thursday's UEFA Cup game at Aberdeen after injuring his back while bending to tie his shoelaces. Starting goalie Oliver Kahn was sent home with ...
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by Soccer America
There are fears that Ronaldo, the three-time World Player of the Year and all-time World Cup leading scorer, may have played his last game. He was carried off in tears with a ruptured ligament in his left kneecap during AC Milan's 1-1 tie against Livorno on Wednesday. Sports daily Gazzetta ...
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by Soccer America
[MAKING A LIST] Real Madrid was the world's largest revenue-generating club for the third successive season with income of $472 million in 2006-07, but three English Premier League moved up in the top five of the annual Deloitte Football Money League. Manchester United, Chelsea and Arsenal were 2-4-5 with Barcelona ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS TEAM PREVIEWS] Less than a week before it departs for the Pan-Pacific Championship in Hawaii, the Galaxy has nearly as many questions as players. And it has a lot of players.
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by Soccer America
[MLS] According to various media reports, MLS's D.C. United could get the new Washington, D.C., stadium it has been looking for if a plan by Mayor Adrian M. Fenty moves forward. Fenty met with the D.C. Council on Wednesday and reportedly proposed to build a $200 million soccer stadium in ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] A goal by one of many former Quakes, Ricardo Clark, downed the 2008 version, 1-0, as the revived San Jose franchise began its renaissance Wednesday night against two-time defending champion Houston.
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] U.S. national team keeper Tim Howard looks to move into the final 16 of the UEFA Cup after Everton beat Norwegian club SK Brann, Ramiro Corrales' former club, 2-0, on Wednesday in Norway in the first leg of their round-of-32 series.
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