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by Ridge Mahoney
As several U.S. players mobbed Michael Bradley after he flicked in Landon Donovan's free kick to provide a 1-0 lead against Trinidad & Tobago Wednesday, longtime Donovan pal DaMarcus Beasley ran over to Donovan instead. Donovan barely grinned while acknowledging his friend and colleague of nearly a decade at all ...
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by Soccer America
"Becks told me to be a bit more greedy in the box, then afterwards he said I was probably too greedy!" -- Theo Walcott, 19, who started on the right flank for England against Croatia in place of David Backham and responded with a hat trick in a 4-1 win. ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[USA-TRINIDAD & TOBAGO REPORT CARD] Soccer America's Ridge Mahoney grades the U.S. players' performance in their 3-0 win over Trinidad & Tobago on Saturday. ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING] Five of the six berths in next year's Hexagonal could be decided as early as the next game of World Cup 2010 qualifying in the Concacaf zone. On Day 3 of the semifinal round, MLS players dominated the headlines.
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by Paul Kennedy
[WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING] Wednesday produced a series of stunning results in World Cup qualifying in Europe. The day wound up with Brazil's 0-0 tie against Bolivia that put more pressure on its beleaguered coach Dunga.
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by Soccer America
Only six European teams -- Greece, Spain, England, Ukraine, Lithuania and Italy -- won both games on the opening week of World Cup 2010 qualifying. For all the results and goal scorers in Europe, South America, Asia, Africa and Oceania ...
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by Soccer America
[OFF THE POST] When Italian Fabio Capello took over at England, he banned junk food from the players' diet. No burgers, potato chips or pastry. Fellow Italian Giovanni Trapattoni was less strict when he became Ireland's coach - "I gave them carte blanche when it came to their diets" - ...
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by Soccer America
The New England Revolution, in midst of a slump that has seen it win just once in its last six games after a strong start, faces Chivas USA on Thursday night. Chivas USA is on a two-game win streak, with both victories coming against Toronto. New England lost, 4-0, to ...
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