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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] Into a sports landscape changed once again, by elimination of the MLS reserve system and widespread economic queasiness, nine college players have left school early to sign Generation adidas contracts.
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by Soccer America
"We have to overcome a series of obstacles before advancing to the World Cup. I expect climbing Mount Halla will help players endure tough times ahead." -- South Korea coach Huh Jung-moo is having his squad climb to the peak of Mount Halla in hopes it will inspire them to ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS] The MLS Player Combine takes place Jan. 9-13 at Lockhart Stadium in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. The Combine, in which more than 70 young players take part, is designed to give MLS coaches and general managers a final chance to evaluate talent in preparation for the SuperDraft on Jan. 15. ...
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by Soccer America
[U.S. SOCCER] Coach Bob Bradley has welcomed San Jose defender Jason Hernandez and Colorado defender Ugo Ihemelu into the team's Southern California training camp to replace Clarence Goodson and Cory Gibbs.
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Freddy Adu, who has played only 100 minutes in nine French First Division appearances since joining Monaco last summer, started against Juventus and helped set up a goal.
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by Soccer America
[SIGN OF THE TIMES] England's Football Association is cutting ticket prices by as much as 25 percent for upcoming home matches against Slovakia (March 28), Ukraine (April 1) and Andorra (June 10) at Wembley Stadium.
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by Paul Kennedy
[U.S. YOUTH NATIONAL TEAMS] New U.S. under-18 men's national team coach Mike Matkovich is taking 18 players to Sydney, Australia, where they will compete in the Australian Youth Olympic Festival. For the complete U-18 roster ...
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by Soccer America
[ENGLAND] Manchester United brought on Cristiano Ronaldo late in the game and he almost scored on a free kick, but Man U fell, 1-0, to second division struggler Derby in their League Cup semifinal first-leg clash.
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