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by Paul Kennedy>, <Author: Ridge Mahoney
[USA] The U.S. men's national team coach Bob Bradley named a 20-player roster to face the Netherlands at Amsterdam ArenA Wednesday (TV: 2:30 p.m. ET, ESPN2 and Galavision). The squad includes several surprises ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS] There's no labor peace but nor is there war. Upon the expiration of the second extended deadline to reach an agreement on a new collective bargaining agreement, Major League Soccer advised the MLS Players Union that it will not lock out the players, and the players did not strike. ...
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by Soccer America
"You have to take into account that [soccer] fans in South Africa are working class people of low income." -- Danny Jordaan, chief executive of the 2010 World Cup organizing committee, which increased from 11 percent to 29 percent the portion of all tickets set aside for citizens of the ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN] About the only sure thing in the U.S. attack is that Jozy Altidore will be one of the strikers at the World Cup in South Africa. But he isn't taking anything for granted. Nor is he counting out his friend, the injured Charlie Davies. Altidore says he ...
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by Soccer America
[WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN] Clint Dempsey was back in a U.S. uniform ... appearing in the away uniform the USA will wear at the World Cup. The Fulham striker, recovering from a knee injury, appeared with other players in the official launch of the Nike national team uniforms at London's Battersea ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS] Toronto FC and New York advanced to Saturday's final of the Walt Disney World Pro Soccer Classic with wins over FC Dallas and Houston, respectively, on Thursday.
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by Soccer America
[MLS] Signed last June but waived in November without playing a league game, Lamar Neagle is back with the Seattle Sounders and making a case to stick with the team, scoring the winning goal in their 1-0 win over Norway's SK Brann to take fifth place in the La Manga ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] With Landon Donovan "an anonymous figure," according to BBC's game report, Everton fell 3-0 to Sporting Lisbon and was eliminated from the Europa League (formerly the UEFA Cup) 4-2 on aggregate. Everton's American keeper Tim Howard was beaten from close-range, on a deflected shot, and rounded on a ...
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by Soccer America
[USL] Peter Mellor, a staff coach with the United States Soccer Federation since 1992, has joined United Soccer Leagues as its first national technical director.
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