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by Ridge Mahoney
Fans may regard the USA's Concacaf qualifier Wednesday against Trinidad & Tobago as little more than a lark; with qualification assured, some younger players can get on the field, knock the ball around, and just enjoy the experience. In reality, this figures to be a fiercer test, regardless of the ...
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by Soccer America
"We have an agreement - we don't eat them, they don't eat us." -- U.S. defender Frankie Hejduk, an avid surfer, declines one of Trinidad's famous shark sandwiches while on the Caribbean island for Wednesday's World Cup qualifying game. (U.S. Soccer)
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by Paul Kennedy
[WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING] There's a lot on the line as the second double fixture week of World Cup 2010 qualifying concludes in Europe. Can Portugal regain its winning form? Will Michael Ballack be fit for Germany's top-of-the-table clash against Wales? What is Steven Gerrard's role in the England team? ...
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by Soccer America
[WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING] While the USA and Costa Rica have clinched berths in next year's Hexagonal, Mexico heads to Edmonton to face Canada with hopes of clinching one of the two berths from Group 2. Tri coach Sven-Goran Eriksson is under pressure after the 1-0 loss at Jamaica on ...
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by Soccer America
[WORLD CUP 2010 QUALIFYING] German Reinhold Fanz, who has been working for free, was demoted as Cuba's national team coach after its 6-1 loss to the United States on Saturday.
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by Soccer America
[MLS] Spanish club Barcelona will announce details of its bid for an MLS expansion team in conjunction with Bolivian businessman Marcelo Claure, who resides in Miami, on Wednesday -- the deadline for applications for the two expansion spots MLS hopes to add for the 2011 season.
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by Soccer America
[OFF THE POST] Meleanie Hain, who lost her concealed weapons permit after taking a Glock 26 to her 5-year-old daughter's soccer games, has got the permit back and assured a Pennsylvania judge, "I'm certainly not looking to shoot anyone over a goal."
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by Soccer America
Coach Kazbek Tambi has named the 21-player roster that will represent the United States at the inaugural Under-17 Women's World Cup, which will be held Oct. 28-Nov. 16 in New Zealand.
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by Soccer America
The Trinidad & Tobago-USA game is one of 11 World Cup qualifiers available on television on Wednesday. For all the listings ...
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