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by Mike Woitalla
[NAMES & NUMBERS/VIDEO] Much of the preseason excitement revolved around MLS newcomers from abroad - and they've been making their mark - but the brightest star so far has been Landon Donovan, now in his eighth MLS season and better than ever. Also performing brilliantly was prodigal son Amado Guevara ...
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by Soccer America
"Unfortunately, a lady was standing by and I accidentally brushed her with my foot. I apologized profusely and went back to make sure she was OK. I have arranged for a bouquet of flowers to be sent to her. Credit to her, she laughed it off and was very understanding. ...
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by Soccer America
[EUROPEAN RACES] Chelsea beat Manchester United, 2-1, and moved into a first-place tie with United with two games to play in the English Premier League. Leaders won in Germany (Bayern Munich), Italy (Inter Milan) and Spain (Real Madrid) and closed in on titles to be decided in May, while Lyon's ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Fulham, the English Premier League's Yankee team with five Americans in its ranks, kept hopes alive of avoiding relegation with a 3-2 win at Manchester City. Marcus Hahnemann made three key saves for Reading as it mustered a scoreless tie against Wigan to remain one point above the ...
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by Soccer America
[OLYMPIC COUNTDOWN] After blowing a two-goal lead with four minutes left, the U.S. women's national team recovered to beat Australia, 3-2, in the first of a three-game spring tour to tune up for the 2008 Olympics.
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by Soccer America
Defending champ Houston remained winless after dropping a 1-0 decision at Columbus in what was the weekend's lowest scoring game. Toronto and L.A. fans were served up goalfests. For all the MLS summaries, standings, leading scorers and next week's schedule ...
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by Soccer America
Former Japan World Cup striker Takayuki Suzuki recorded a goal and an assist to lead the Portland Timbers to a 2-0 win over the Seattle Sounders in front of 9,894 fans at PGE Park on Saturday night -- its 17th straight game without a defeat at home. The Timbers are ...
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