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by Soccer America
"Having two extra pairs of eyes is better. It certainly helps to reduce mistakes. ... I believe that the best way to improve refereeing is by having more match officials monitoring the game." -- UEFA President Michel Platini reiterates his belief that the addition of two match officials is the ...
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by Mike Woitalla
[MLS] Is young Teal Bunbury, who is set to become the first son of a former MLS player to play in the league, the cure for the Kansas City Wizards' anemic offense? Quite likely if he continues following the footsteps of his father, Alex, who says Teal is even more ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] The news from the collective bargaining agreement between MLS and the MLS Players Union isn't really newsy, but might be interpreted as encouraging. Representatives of the two sides met for eight hours yesterday at league headquarters, and discussions are scheduled to resume Wednesday.
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by Soccer America
[MLS] Sign of better times to come? In their first game under new coach head coach Hans Backe, the New York Red Bulls needed only six minutes to get their first goal and held UEFA Champions League contender CSKA Moscow to a 1-1 tie Tuesday at the Campoamour Resort in ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] Since winning its last MLS Cup in 2007, Houston has lost several of the league's most prominent players, but Tuesday it announced it has retained the services of two veterans. Defender/midfielder Richard Mulrooney , who joined the Dynamo in 2007 but had played for San Jose in 1999-2004, and ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Almost four weeks after he became a free agent, Stuart Holden finally wrapped up a deal with English Premier League Bolton Wanderers, signing a short-term deal through the end of the season.
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] More trouble for Liverpool, thanks in part to American Marcus Hahnemann, who helped hold the Reds to a 0-0 draw in Wolves' English Premier League game on Tuesday. The other American in EPL action on Tuesday was Jonathan Spector, who played the entire 90 minutes in West Ham's ...
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by Soccer America
[U.S. SOCCER] U.S. national team coach Bob Bradley spoke to ESPN's First Take, the morning sports talk program on ESPN2, in the aftermath of the 3-1 loss to Honduras ("definite some nerves Saturday"). In the sitdown, he also spoke of the World Cup group, the status of injured stars, coaching ...
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by Soccer America
[COPA CHIVAS] Victor Chavez's goal in the 62nd minute gave the U.S. U-19 national team a 1-1 tie with Atlas of Mexico at the Copa Chivas in Guadalajara, Mexico, on Tuesday.
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