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by Ridge Mahoney
Another major market, another sports-mad city, another enticing stadium proposal, and another well-heeled ownership group add up to another MLS expansion team. And yet another coup, at least on paper. The 14th and 15th teams haven't played a game yet, but already MLS has announced team No. 16 will be ...
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by Soccer America
"He is the greatest player in the world and he's decided to tie himself definitively to Milan's colors. This is the contract of his life. I hope to be able to do another contract in 2013, but this is proof that Kaka will keep delighting our fans for all of ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
February is a time for MLS teams to get fit and get acquainted. Aside from a few exceptions, the real work starts in March. Scrimmages against college teams and the U.S. under-17s give way to more rigorous tests against MLS foes and foreign opponents. More than half of the MLS ...
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by Soccer America
The expansion San Jose Earthquakes acquired Irish midfielder Ronnie O'Brien from Toronto FC for a first-round pick in the 2009 MLS SuperDraft and allocation money. For all the team-by-team offseason player moves ...
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] Such is the popularity of Mexican soccer in the Bay Area that the Mexico U-23 national team's match against Australia on Sunday afternoon at the McAfee Coliseum in Oakland, Calif., is already a sellout.
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by Soccer America
[YOUTH] Four U.S. Youth Soccer regional ODP teams are participating this week in an international festival in Barcelona, Spain. The 1992 boys went 2-2 against Catalan teams on Tuesday's opening day. Region I and Region III beat Sanchez Llibre (3-1) and Cornella (3-0), while Region II lost to Espanyol (2-0) ...
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by Soccer America
Two key matches in the battle for the English Premier League lead the place on early Saturday when leader Arsenal hosts Aston Villa, and second-place Manchester United plays at Fulham. In Spain's tight La Liga race, leader Real Madrid and second-place Barcelona are both on the road. For televised weekend ...
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