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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS Q&A] After five seasons as an assistant coach in Houston, John Spencer is heading into his first season as a head coach with expansion team Portland. About two weeks into preseason he took time discuss the transition for him, his players, and the organization in an interview with Soccer ...
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by Soccer America
"We're all rooting for Charlie. He's come a long way, and we're all hoping for the best. But we have to be realistic in our job and figure out if he's right for this club at this time. There’s no question Charlie will be back. Whether or not it’s now, ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS] Charlie Davies scored for D.C. United, which won the Carolina Challenge Cup with a 2-2 tie with Toronto FC. The Columbus Crew won the Atlanta Pro Soccer Challenge with wins over New England and Houston. The expansion Portland Timbers ended their preseason campaign unbeaten at 2-0-6 when they tied ...
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by Soccer America
[REACTION] AEG President and CEO Tim Leiweke, who attended a ground-breaking ceremony Saturday for a new 22,000-seat soccer stadium near downtown Houston that MLS's Houston Dynamo will occupy sometime next year, says the MLS club finally will have a stadium worthy of its success on the field.
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Clint Dempsey added to his career high for goals in a season when he scored his 10th goal of the season -- nine in the English Premier League and one in the League Cup -- by beating fellow American Brad Friedel to Danny Murphy's corner kick and giving ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Of the four U.S. internationals who moved on loan last week, only Eddie Johnson played, and he endured a frustrating afternoon for his new club. For all the Americans in action abroad this weekend ...
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by Soccer America
[SPAIN] Barcelona broke a 50-year-old La Liga record held by Alfredo Di Stefano's Real Madrid when it beat Atletico Madrid, 3-0, on Lionel Messi's hat trick for its 16th straight win.
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by Soccer America
[ENGLAND] On a record Saturday for goals, the tamest game produced the biggest upset. Wolves handed Manchester United its first loss of the season when it beat the leader, 2-1. Second-place Arsenal was unable to take full advantage, blowing a 4-0 lead and having to settle for a 4-4 tie ...
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by Soccer America
[WPS] Women's Professional Soccer players displayed the 2011 league uniforms and new training collection league sponsor Puma has launched to highlight the new season.
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