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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS WATCH] Don Garber is about to get his wish. Oliver Luck is hopeful. Kevin Payne is probably as confused as the rest of us. That's how the stadium game goes in MLS. Soccer America's Ridge Mahoney explains.
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by Soccer America
"Years ago, men thought nothing of spending the whole day playing golf -- maybe Saturday and Sunday both. Today, he is driving his kids to their soccer games." -- Richard Rocchio, the New York regional director of the National Golf Course Owners Association, offers one reason for golfing is in ...
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by Soccer America
Former England star Paul Gascoigne was arrested and ordered into compulsory mental health custody after he refused to evacuate following a 3 a.m. fire alarm at the Gateshead Hilton Hotel. During his stay at the hotel, according to sources cited by the Telegraph, Gascoigne had wandered around with three battery-operated ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] It only took a few preseason games for Polish striker Tomasz Frankowski to land an MLS contract, giving the Fire what it lacked last season: a box striker capable of consistently putting away chances. That's the theory, anyway.
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Reading goalkeeper Marcus Hahemann may have given up 53 goals in 26 games - only last-place Derby has conceded more (55) - but the American also leads the English Premier League in saves. Compatriot Brad Friedel is the EPL's third busiest keeper.
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by Soccer America
With American Tim Howard in goal, Everton thumped Norwegian club Brann, 6-1, to advance to the UEFA Cup round of 16. Freddy Adu stayed on the bench for Benfica, which was headed toward elimination against FC Nuremberg until Oscar Rene Cardozo's 90th minute goal rescued the Portuguese club.
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by Soccer America
[ROUND OF 16] The top four teams in the current German Bundesliga standings advanced to the UEFA Cup final 16. England's Bolton upset Atletico Madrid of Spain, whose only round of 16 representative is Getafe.
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by Soccer America
Tottenham faces Chelsea in the English League Cup final on Sunday. Also on Sunday, Barcelona hopes to continue shrinking the gap between it and leader Real Madrid when it faces Levante. In Germany, first-place Bayern Munich hosts third-place Hamburg SV. For televised weekend international action ...
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