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by Soccer America
[USA] Striker Jozy Altidore, who started all four U.S. games at the 2010 World Cup, has been added to the U.S. roster for its Aug. 10 game against Brazil, replacing German product Jermaine Jones. Uncapped Los Angeles Galaxy defender Omar Gonzalez has been added, replacing Columbus Crew defender Chad Marshall.
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by Soccer America
"And they told me that I have no respect. I have no respect for kamikazes. If he (Domenech) wanted to kill himself, he should have done it alone, but not with us." -- Nicolas Anelka keeps the fallout of France's World Cup fiasco going with an another attack on Coach ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[UNDER THE MICROSCOPE] Last year's MLS Newcomer of the Year has recovered from an early-season slump to regain his status as one of the league's most dangerous attackers. Fredy Montero is back in form and that's bad news for Seattle's opponents.
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by Paul Kennedy
[WPS] Women's Professional Soccer moves -- some would say limps -- into the homestretch. Just like last season, it has a runaway leader in FC Gold Pride and a tight playoff race for the other three berths. But with four weeks to play, doubts about the league's future grow with ...
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by Soccer America
FC Nordsjaelland, with American defender Michael Parkhurst, fell, 2-1, at Portugal's Sporting to exit the Europa League third qualifying round, 3-1, on aggregate. Columbus downed Philadelphia in MLS's Thursday night game. Houston came up short against Mexico's Morelia in a SuperLiga semifinal.
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] The Galaxy's fall from the heavens has been well-documented yet the ascension of the Crew is a bit more obscure. That may change in the aftermath of a 2-1 Crew win at Philadelphia that pushes Columbus within three points of Los Angeles for the overall points lead. By beating ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[SUPERLIGA] There will not be an all-MLS rematch of the 2008 SuperLiga final. Instead, Morelia will meet 2008 winner New England. The Revs eliminated Puebla on penalty kicks Tuesday night; on Wednesday a lobbed goal by Miguel Sabah carried Morelia past Houston, 1-0, at Robertson Stadium to deprive the Dynamo ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] In the aftermath of Clint Mathis announcing his retirement, the Los Angeles Galaxy has traded forward Alan Gordon down the hall at Home Depot Center to Chivas USA.
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] U.S. captain Carlos Bocanegra should be in the starting lineup for new club St. Etienne at Paris St. Germain when the French season opens Saturday, but Charlie Davies' comeback bid suffered another setback as his coach at Sochaux, Francis Gillot, says he's not ready. As for the third ...
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