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by Paul Kennedy
[COLLEGE] Here's a look at some of the winners and losers on Decision Day, the day the NCAA Division I women's soccer committee announced its selections for the 64-team field.
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by Paul Kennedy
[USA] The USA began training Monday morning in Bratislava for Saturday's friendly against Slovakia, Coach Bob Bradley called in 22 players, 11 of whom were at training. The other players will arrive over the next two days. COLLEGE NEWS: Draw: NCAA Division I Women's Tournament Analysis: NCAA women's draw winners ...
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by Paul Kennedy
* ENYEART OUT. Portland suffered a major blow when senior All-America Michelle Enyeart was lost for the remainder of the 2009 season with a right knee injury suffered five seconds before halftime of the Pilots' 2-0 win over San Diego in the regular -eason finale on Friday night.
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] Only four goals were scored in the three MLS playoff games last weekend, yet the most telling numbers were the attendances. Not surprisingly, the higher-seeded teams not only drew good crowds for their home legs, but the Fire, Dynamo and Galaxy all advanced without conceding a goal.
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by Soccer America
"The guy hit me where no man wants to get hit. It took me a little bit to go down. ... I couldn't even think to kick a ball at that point. There was nothing else I could have thought of at that moment." -- The Los Angeles Galaxy's Mike ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Edgar Castillo eluded five foes before stroking home Tigres' fourth goal in a 4-0 win over Atlante. Clint Dempsey struck from the spot, after drawing the penalty kick, for Fulham in a 1-1 tie with Wigan. It was Dempsey's third EPL goal in three games. In Scotland, DaMarcus ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[FRANCE] It began with three goals in the first 15 minutes and ended with both teams scoring their fifth goals in stoppage time. The 5-5 thriller between Lyon and Marseille is indicative of the resurgence of French league soccer -- better results in Europe and more goals in league play ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[ENGLAND] Wayne Rooney may have been the best player on the field, but he couldn't score and that's been Manchester United's problem. Chelsea opened up a five-point lead at the top of the Premier League with a 1-0 win on Sunday.
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by Paul Kennedy
[UNDER-17 WORLD CUP] Switzerland won its fifth straight game at the Under-17 World Cup in Nigeria with a 2-1 win over Italy in Sunday's quarterfinals. Colombia salvaged a 1-1 tie with Turkey on a goal in the 90th minute and then won on penalties to advance to Thursday's semifinals.
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by Paul Kennedy
[MONEY MATTERS] David Beckham's move to the Los Angeles Galaxy, a bust on the field for the first two years, has paid off at bank. His income reached nearly 10 million pounds ($16.5 million) from personal sponsorship deals during his first full season with the Galaxy.
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by Paul Kennedy
[WORLD CUP 2010 COUNTDOWN] Cristiano Ronaldo said he hoped to join Portugal for its World Cup qualifying playoff series with Bosnia, but Real Madrid has refused to release him.
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by Soccer America
Barcelona remained one point ahead of Real Madrid in Spain. • Inter Milan's lead in Italy was reduced to five points over Juventus when it had to settle for a 1-1 tie with Roma.• Bayer Leverkusen opened up a three-point lead in Germany when Werder Bremen was tied by Borussia ...
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by Soccer America
[COLLEGE] Akron, which improved to 18-0-0, remained No. 1 in the Soccer America Men's Top 25. There was no change in the top seven rankings. For the complete Top 25 ...
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[COLLEGE] Stanford (20-0-0) and Portland (18-1-0) finished 1-2 in the final Soccer America Women's Top 25. ACC champion North Carolina moved up one spot to No. 3. UCLA and Notre Dame completed the top five. All five teams were the in SA preseason top five. For the complete Women's Top ...
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