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by Paul Kennedy
[MLS NAMES & NUMBERS] Seattle and Chivas USA are 3-0. FC Dallas is 0-3. Los Angeles coach Bruce Arena was furious after the Galaxy fell, 3-2, at home to the Colorado Rapids on a Conor Casey hat trick that included the second-fastest goal in MLS history -- off the Galaxy ...
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by Soccer America
"I'm embarrassed for our fans and our organization." -- Los Angeles Galaxy coach Bruce Arena coach after the Galaxy fell at home to the Colorado Rapids, 3-2, in a game marked by defensive blunders. (Video)
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by Soccer America
[MLS] The expansion Seattle Sounders FC captured their third game of the 2009 season with a 2-0 win at Toronto FC on Saturday, but the excitement of another big victory was tempered by the absence of young Colombian star Fredy Montero, who remained in Seattle because of an illness, according ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] By beating Colorado, 2-1, Sunday at Home Depot Center, Chivas USA matched expansion Seattle atop the overall MLS standings at 3-0. The Sounders won their first away test Saturday, beating Toronto FC, 2-0, at BMO Field. They return home next week to play Kansas City and so perhaps only ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] U.S. defender Jonathan Spector suffered another setback when he suffered a concussion in West Ham United's 2-0 win over Sunderland on Saturday. He was treated for six minutes on the field after being hit going up for a header. "He couldn't remember much of it but he was ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[WPS] A last-minute goal by Tiffeny Milbrett gave FC Gold Pride a 2-1 win over the Boston Breakers and marked a storybook ending to the first full weekend of play in Women's Professional Soccer. Milbrett, the former national team star with 100 goals for the USA, had been overlooked in ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[SCOUTING REPORT] The USA will aim to win its group for the fourth straight time when it faces European champion Germany, African runner-up Cameroon and Asian semifinalist South Korea in Group C at the 2009 Under-20 World Cup, which will be played Sept. 24-Oct. 16 in Egypt.
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by Paul Kennedy
[MEXICO] Changing coaches in the middle of qualifying or before the World Cup is nothing new for Mexico. But having four coaches in less than a year -- Hugo Sanchez, Jesus Ramirez, Sven Goran Eriksson and now Javier Aguirre -- is extreme. Aguirre returns to take over the Tri in ...
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by Soccer America
[EUROPE] Italian teen Federico Macheda was such an unknown before Sunday's game against Aston Villa that Manchester United captain Gary Neville admitted he had never seen him. All Macheda did was come off the bench and lead United to a 3-2 win over Villa with a stoppage-time goal that kept ...
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by Soccer America
Chicago and New England are tied for first place in the Eastern Conference after registering wins over the weekend, while Chivas USA and Seattle won their third game in a row to remain in the lead in the Eastern Conference. For all the summaries ...
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by Soccer America
The French race remained tight with five teams separated by only four points at the top of the standings. Celtic's lead in Scotland was still three points, and Porto held on to its four-point advantage in Portugal. For all the results in Europe's major leagues and Mexico ...
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