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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] Not many leagues allow their teams to rejigger and retool for three-quarters of the season, but MLS has been playing for more than five months and still teams have another week or so before the roster freeze date/trading deadline of Sept. 15. Yet while changes in personnel and fortunes ...
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by Soccer America
Newcomers Khari Stephenson and Geovanni both scored in San Jose's 2-1 win at Houston Sunday that moved the Earthquakes into sixth place on the playoff ladder. On Saturday, FC Dallas extended its unbeaten streak to 13 games with a 1-0 win over Toronto FC thanks to Jeff Cunningham's goal. For ...
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by Soccer America
"The grass on our training field is so high that all the sheep in the Faroes would take a month to eat it."-- Faroe Islands coach Brian Kerr accusing Italy of providing his team with sub-par facilities before their Euro 2012 qualifying game on Tuesday in Florence. The Faroes are ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[MLS] Brian McBride, the most productive American striker in the modern game, has announced that he'll retire from professional soccer at the end of the 2010 MLS season with the Chicago Fire.
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] American midfielder Sebastian Lletget celebrated his 18th birthday Friday by signing his first professional contract with English club West Ham United.
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by Paul Kennedy
[EURO 2012 QUALIFYING] An embarrassment on and off the field at the 2010 World Cup, France suffered further humiliation as it fell to Belarus, 1-0, at home in its opening game of Euro 2012 qualifying.
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by Paul Kennedy
[EURO 2012 QUALIFYING] Antonio Cassano, kept out of the Italy team for the last two World Cups, celebrated his return to the national team in competitive play with a goal and an assist to lead the Azzurri to a 2-1 comeback win at Estonia for their first win of 2010.
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] France, a 1-0 loser at home to Belarus, and Slovenia, which also fell 1-0 at home, were the only World Cup finalists to lose on the opening day of play in Euro 2012 qualifying. Portugal had to settle for a 4-4 tie with Cyprus. For all the results ...
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by Soccer America
[RANKINGS] North Carolina remains first in the Soccer America Women's Top 25 rankings. The top five is unchanged. Florida and BYU climb into the top 10 at No. 9 and No. 10, respectively. Oregon State, Minnesota, Arizona State, Auburn and Georgetown move into the Top 25 for the first time ...
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