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by Paul Kennedy
[WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN] Brazil coach Dunga picked his 22-player squad for his team's last scheduled friendly before the World Cup, a March 2 game against Ireland in London, and he didn't included Ronaldinho despite the former World Player of the Year's return to form with AC Milan in recent months. ...
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by Soccer America
"If you want me to be horrible, I can be horrible. Yet if you treat people with respect, they give you 100 percent. I have seen people being horrible to others and they receive nothing. I stick to my philosophy and this won't change it." -- West Ham coach Gianfranco ...
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by Soccer America
Brazil national team coach Dunga did not include star Ronaldinho in his squad for its last scheduled warmup before friendly before the World Cup despite the player's excellent form for AC Milan.
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Quevilly, the amateur team whose goalie Kodjovi Obilale was shot and seriously injured when the Togo national team's bus was ambushed last month in Angola, knocked off Carlos Bocanegra's Rennes, 1-0, in the round of 16 of the French Cup on Tuesday.
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Defenders Jay DeMerit and Frankie Simek were both on the winning side in games played Tuesday in the English League Championship.
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by Soccer America
[MLS] The first preseason meeting of MLS teams is Wednesday when San Jose and Kansas City play in Phoenix. The teams also play Saturday. The New York Red Bulls have already returned from Spain, while Chivas USA is off to Guadalajara, Mexico, on Thursday. For all the preseason arrangements announced ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS] Chivas USA won its third game of the spring with a 4-0 win over UC Irvine on Tuesday. Armenian Artur Aghasyan, who spent last season with the PDL's Ventura County Fusion, had his third and fourth goal of the preseason in the win. For this week's preseason schedule ...
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] The U.S. women's national team will open its 2010 home schedule against Mexico on March 28 at the University of San Diego's Torero Stadium (TV: Fox Soccer Channel, Fox Sports en Espanol, live, 5 pm ET, 2 pm PT) and then play the Tri again three days later at ...
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by Soccer America
[WORLD CUP 2018/2022] Former Dutch star Ruud Gullit has been named the president of the bid committee seeking to bring the 2018 or 2022 World Cup to Belgium and the Netherlands.
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