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by Paul Kennedy
[WPS] Women's Professional Soccer lost it fourth franchise in the last 11 months when the Chicago Red Stars, second in the league in average attendance in 2010, announced they are suspending operations, a casualty of the decision of champion FC Gold Pride to fold.
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] Another nuance of the Re-Entry Draft came into play with Stage 2 set to be conducted on Wednesday. Galaxy attacker Jovan Kirovski, who wasn't claimed in Stage 1 after his option was declined, has opted out of the Re-Entry Draft. His move leaves 32 players available for Stage 2, ...
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by Soccer America
"One mate was coming over from America and it was going to be his first game of football, or soccer as they call it. Unfortunately we had to take him to Wigan instead."-- Blackpool manager Ian Holloway, whose friend had planned to see a Blackpool-Manchester United game earlier this month ...
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] The USA will return to Africa on Feb. 9 when it faces reigning Africa Cup of Nations champion Egypt at the Cairo International in a rematch of their 2009 Confederations Cup match.
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by Paul Kennedy
[BUSINESS WATCH] Kathy Carter has been named president of Soccer United Marketing, Major League's marketing arm that oversees the commercial activities of most of the important soccer properties in the United States.
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by Soccer America
[VIDEO PICK] Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo, who's hit quite a few fine ones, said his free-kick goal last weekend in a 3-1 win over Real Zaragoza was one of the best goals of his career.
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by Soccer America
[YOUTH] The U.S. under-15 boys national team Jim Barlow invited 36 players for an eight-day training camp in Bradenton, Fla. For the complete roster ...
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