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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] Although New York took over the Eastern Conference lead, both the Red Bulls and runner-up Columbus have fewer points than the top three teams in the West -- Los Angeles, Real Salt Lake and FC Dallas -- all of which won. Chivas USA -- which fell to the Galaxy ...
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by Soccer America
Tim Howard's struggling Everton picked up a crucial three points with a 2-0 victory at Wigan, its first win of the English Premier League season. Carlos Bocanegra's St. Etienne was held to a 1-1 tie at home by Marseille and fell to second place in France's Ligue 1 behind Rennes. ...
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by Soccer America
"You can see from the work ethic of the players how much they wanted to win it for him. We weren't at our best but you can see the effort, and all in all I thought it was a fantastic performance."-- Chelsea assistant coach Ray Wilkins says Chelsea's players gave ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] For the first time since goalie Robert Green fumbled his shot and cost England a victory over the USA at the World Cup, Clint Dempsey faced Green in the English Premier League and again scored for unbeaten Fulham in its 1-1 tie at West Ham on Saturday. Only ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[U.S. WOMEN] Heather O'Reilly had a goal and an assist to lead the United States to a 2-1 win over China in the first of two-game exhibition series before 4,779 fans at the new Kennesaw State University Soccer Stadium.
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] The Rochester Rhinos are the No. 1 seeds in the D-2 Pro League playoffs. Among the four quarterfinal matchups is a meeting between Pacific Northwest rivals Portland and Vancouver, which will both move to MLS in 2011.
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by Paul Kennedy
[TELEVISION WATCH] How powerful is the World Cup? Months after the 2010 World Cup ended in South Africa, diplomatic tensions between Jordan and Qatar are rising. The dispute? The popular Arab television network Al-Jazeera's claim that widespread technical problems with its World Cup broadcasts were caused by a sophisticated jamming ...
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by Soccer America
[RANKINGS] After nine straight wins, No. 6 SMU lost for the first time when it fell at UCF, 2-1, on Saturday night. The only unbeaten teams left in the Top 25 are No. 1 Akron (7-0-1), No. 4 Connecticut (7-0-2), No. 11 Louisville (7-0-2), No. 13 Butler (8-0-0) and No. ...
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by Soccer America
[RESULTS] Stanford got late goals from Christen Press and Lindsay Taylor to beat No. 12 Santa Clara, 2-0. Losses by Boston College (3-2 at Virginia) and Maryland (1-0 to Virginia Tech) left Stanford (9-0-2) and Siena (10-0-0) as the only unbeaten teams in the country. For the Top 25 women's ...
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