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by Mike Woitalla
[MLS NAMES & NUMBERS/VIDEO] The Columbus Crew confirmed its superiority. ... A hat trick featured in Colorado's barnburner in New York. ... Kenny Cooper reaffirmed his Big D value. ... An own goal you don't see everyday, a bicycle kick, and a long-range free kick that bounced into the net. ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Bundesliga veteran Steve Cherundolo returned to his right back spot with Hannover 96 and helped it beat Bayern Munich, 1-0. But other U.S. national team players sat out their team's weekend action. ...
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by Soccer America
"If you had been flies on the wall in the dressing room at halftime, it would have been interesting, the paint was stripping off. It's probably the most violent, animated I'd ever been because I was so disappointed." -- Toronto coach John Carver, whose suspension after being ejected last weekend ...
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by Ian Plenderleith
[ITALY] Sunday's Milanese derby was a classic, in the sense that it was a typically disappointing spectacle. Milan came out on top in a querulous clash thanks to a sweet Ronaldinho header.
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by Ian Plenderleith
[SPAIN] Barcelona continued its revival with a third successive win, but after Leo Messi's controversial last-kick penalty winner in the 2-1 victory at 10-man Espanyol, the team was more concerned with condemning the behavior of its own fans.
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by Ian Plenderleith
[ENGLAND] Bolton Wanderers and Hull City tried different approaches to playing on the road at much stronger teams Saturday. The lesson was clear, as Hull took plaudits and points from its thrilling 2-1 win at Arsenal.
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by Ian Plenderleith
[GERMANY] Not even Bayern Munich losing its second successive game can keep Hoffenheim out of the headlines. After a making a comeback from three goals down, the newly promoted team lost out to free-scoring Werder Bremen by the odd goal in nine.
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by Soccer America
Columbus and Houston stayed on top of the East and West, respectively. For all the weekend results, standings, leading goal scorers and schedules. ...
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by Soccer America
Form prevailed as higher seeds Montreal, Vancouver and Rochester all won their USL First Division quarterfinal series by one goal. In the semifinals, regular-season champion Puerto Rico faces Rochester, while Montreal meets Vancouver in an all-Canadian series. For all the playoff results and goal scorers ...
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