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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] The Galaxy got its mojo -- and David Beckham -- back by beating Columbus, 3-1, in a matchup of conference leaders, New York dispatched Colorado by the same score, and Dallas extended its unbeaten streak to 14 games by tying 0-0 in San Jose. Here are some observations of ...
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by Soccer America
In France's Ligue 1, Carlos Bocanegra's St. Etienne upset first-place Toulouse, 1-0, on the road to move into third place. Eddie Johnson made his first appearance for Fulham in the English Premier League in more than 11 months in its 2-1 win over Wolves marred by the broken leg suffered ...
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by Soccer America
"I'd like to be available to play for England. If I'm fit then I'm sure the (England) manager will consider me."-- David Beckham, after returning to action for the first time in six months, is thinking national team again. The 35-year-old made a 20-minute appearance in the Los Angeles Galaxy's ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS] The Seattle Sounders continue to amaze in their ability to draw a crowd. While most teams suffer major attendance decreases for midweek games, the Sounders drew 36,078 last Wednesday. Unfortunately, they could only serve up a scoreless tie against defending champion Real Salt Lake.
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Everton earned an improbable 3-3 tie with visiting Manchester United with two goals in stoppage time, but it would have not been possible but for several amazing saves by its American goalie, Tim Howard.
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by Paul Kennedy
[WPS] Women's Professional Soccer can't seem to get a break. Its playoff race once against went down to the final day of the regular season, but Saturday's action was overshadowed by reports of another shakeup for the troubled league. It didn't help that one of the league's biggest stars went ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[WORLD CUP 2018/22 BID] U.S. Soccer president Sunil Gulati, the chairman of the USA Bid Committee, called the FIFA inspection tour to evaluate the U.S. bid for the 2018 and 2022 World Cups "a very successful trip." He said it was impossible not to be impressed with the five NFL ...
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by Soccer America
[OFF THE POST] Chest-thumping Khalid Al Askri, goalie for Moroccan powerhouse FAR, celebrated stopping a penalty kick by Driss Belaamri of Maghreb de Fes during the shootout of Thursday's Moroccan Cup match. Well, he celebrated too soon. Watch the hilarious video ...
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by Soccer America
[RESULTS] No. 4 Tulsa improved to 4-0-0 with a 1-0 win over SIU-Edwardsville Sunday that gave the Golden Hurricane its Tulsa Marriott Southern Hills Hurricane Classic. No. 8 Monmouth and No. 9 Ohio State also improved to 4-0-0 with wins on Sunday. No. 25 UC Irvine is the only Top ...
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by Soccer America
[RESULTS] Notre Dame recovered from its 2-1 overtime loss to UCLA Friday to beat Loyola Marymount, 1-0, on Sunday afternoon. UCLA had to settle for a 1-1 tie with UC Santa Barbara. William & Mary and Wake Forest both lost to unranked teams. For all the weekend Top 25 action ...
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