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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] The only travel inconvenience endured by the Galaxy players in the 2009 MLS postseason has been choosing which parking space to take at Home Depot Center, where they will play their third straight game in the Western Conference final on Friday against Houston (TV: ESPN2, ESPN Deportes, live, 11 ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[COLLEGE] Despite heavy rains and high winds, the ACC Tournament continued Wednesday with a pair of upsets in the quarterfinals.
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by Soccer America
"I'm kind of like Dr. Phil, but I don't do it in front of the TV cameras. They [Landon Donovan and David Beckham] both want the same thing. They both respect each other. There were some issues. The reason I'm married 33 years is I understand there's give and take ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] In March, when Galaxy coach Bruce Arena got word that former U.S. international Gregg Berhalter wished to leave European soccer for MLS, he made sure the rugged central defender knew what he'd be in for. Arena had already made up his mind that rookie Omar Gonzalez, chosen by Los ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[MLS] Seattle Sounders FC forward Fredy Montero, one of the best young South American players ever to enter MLS, won the 2009 MLS Newcomer of the Year award, and Chivas USA goalkeeper Zach Thornton earned the MLS Comeback Player of the Year, his second award.
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by Paul Kennedy
[USA] Four weeks after being admitted in serious condition following a fatal one-car accident, U.S. national team star Charlie Davies was released from Washington Hospital Center.
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by Paul Kennedy
[GERMANY] German national team goalie Robert Enke was killed Tuesday after being hit by a train at a crossing near his home in an apparent suicide. He had only returned to action for Bundesliga club Hannover on Sunday.
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by Paul Kennedy
[SPAIN] Even with star Kaka in the lineup, Real Madrid couldn't get out of the hole in which it dug itself in the first leg of its Copa del Rey series at third level Alcorcon. Its 4-1 win on Tuesday wasn't enough to make up for the 4-0 loss in ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[TEAM OWNERS ASSOCIATION] The owners of six former USL-1 teams and a seventh club submitted an application for sanctioning of a new men's pro league with U.S. Soccer and the Canadian Soccer Association, confirming their intentions to form a league separate from United Soccer Leagues.
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by Soccer America
[MAKING A LIST] North Carolina senior Tobin Heath, a 2008 Olympic gold-medalist, is the consensus top pick of college prospects for the 2010 WPS Draft, as selected by a panel of women's soccer experts. Two other Tar Heels were on the top five list.
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by Soccer America
[COLLEGE] One of the most competitive fields in the history of the NCAA Division I Women's Tournament was drawn on Monday. Who's your pick to win?
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by Soccer America
[COLLEGE] Defender Nick Schuermann, whose hat trick gave Wofford a 4-3 win at Furman that clinched the Terriers' first Southern Conference regular-season title, is the Soccer America Men's Player of the Week for games played Nov. 2-8. For the Soccer America Men's Team of the Week ...
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by Soccer America
[COLLEGE] Sophomore Sarah Hagen, who scored all four goals in Wisconsin-Milwaukee's 4-0 win over Valparaiso in Horizon League final, is the Soccer America Women's Player of the Week for games played Nov. 2-8. For the Soccer America Women's Team of the Week ...
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