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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] With no agreement in sight and the expiration date for the current collective bargaining agreement looming, MLS and the MLS Players Union have agreed to continue negotiating until Feb. 12.
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by Paul Kennedy
[WPS] Women's Professional Soccer survived the worst economic downturn in modern sports history to complete its first season, but it suffered a severe blow less than three months before the start of Year 2. The Los Angeles Sol, WPS's marquee team, host of its first game and 2009 championship, folded ...
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by Soccer America
"He's begun to move constantly. He's moving his extremities, and these voluntary movements are very good because it has to do with brain function. Salvador continues in a delicate stage, but his life signs are better and the brain swelling has begun to do down." -- Dr. Enrique Martinez on ...
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by Mike Woitalla
[AMERICANS ABROAD] U.S. forward Kenny Cooper, who joined 1860 Munich last summer from FC Dallas, is leaving the German second division club to play on loan for English second division Plymouth Argyle for the remainder of the 2009-10 season. According to media reports out of the Germany, the move was ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[UNDER-20 CONCACAF WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP] The USA beat Costa Rica, 2-1, on Thursday in Guatemala City to qualify for the 2010 Under-20 Women's World Cup in Germany later this year. The Americans, winners of the 2008 Under-20 Women's World Cup, got goals from Boston College's Kristie Mewis off Stanford defender Rachel ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS] Revenge was sweet for Egypt, which crushed Algeria, 4-0, in the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations in Benguela and kept its bid alive for a third straight African championship. Algeria finished with eight players when Rafik Halliche, Nader Belhadj and goalie Faouzi Chaouchi were ...
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by Soccer America
[AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS] Ghana has made up for what it lacks in big-name players with efficiency at the Africa Cup of Nations. For second game in a row, the Black Stars got a lone goal, scored by Asamoah Gyan, and defeated Nigeria, 1-0, to advance to the final for ...
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by Soccer America
[WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN] For years, the Mexican national team has played more games in the USA than on its own soil, and 2010 will be no different. Mexico, which will play in the 2010 World Cup opener against host South Africa June 11, will play six friendlies in six U.S. ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] With rumors circulating that Macedonian international goalkeeper Ola Nikolic might be bound for the Red Bulls, a pair of goalies on trial helped New York shut out Lech Poznan of Poland, 1-0, at La Manga, Spain on Thursday.
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