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by Ridge Mahoney
The four-time MLS runner-up Revs aren't what they used to be, but still Houston can take confidence from beating New England, 2-0, at Gillette Stadium Saturday night. That game marked the first time in 2009 the Dynamo played Dynamo soccer for nearly, if not all, of the 90 minutes, and ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Brad Friedel was in goal Monday night for Aston Villa, which ended its 12-game winless streak with a 1-0 victory over Hull City.
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by Soccer America
[WPS] After Daniela scored twice for St. Louis in a 3-3 tie with Washington on Sunday, the Brazilian was injured by a vicious tackle from the Freedom's Abby Wambach, who received only a yellow card. "There was no excuse for it," said St. Louis keeper Hope Solo.
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by Soccer America
"We are obviously frustrated. ... We cannot keep tying. ... We were in control of the game. One lapse of concentration cost us."-- Forward Patrick Nyarko of Chicago Fire, which is MLS's only undefeated team but has tied five times, blames the defenders after a one-goal lead didn't holdup against ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] Arsenal plays its most important match of the season when it hosts Manchester United Tuesday in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League series (TV: ESPN2, ESPN Deportes, live, 2:30 pm ET). Defeat would be a crushing blow for Arsene Wenger, who has never won a ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[LIBERTADORES CUP] Guadalajara and San Luis, the two Mexican clubs still alive in the Libertadores Cup, have had the first legs of their second-round series postponed because of the H1N1 flu while the search for venues continues.
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by Soccer America
[MLS STATS] Only one of the seven games last weekend had more than two goals -- D.C. United's 2-1 win over New York -- and the leaguewide per game scoring average dropped to 2.52. Real Salt Lake and Chicago are the league's highest scoring teams; New England and New York ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS STATS] Toronto FC drew 19,998 for its tie with Columbus and a 21,006 crowd in Los Angeles watched the Galaxy get their first win last weekend. But neither Colorado nor New England broke the 10,000 mark
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by Soccer America
[MLS STATS] After seven weeks of action, the league's leading scorer is 36-year-old Brian McBride while 20-year-old Gerson Mayen is the assist leader. For individual stat leaders in various categories. ...
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