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by Paul Kennedy
[MLS] Charlie Davies says he needed a change in scenery, and he thinks he's found it at D.C. United, which he joined on loan from the French club Sochaux on Wednesday. He'll play not far from the scene of the accident 16 months ago when he suffered life-threatening injuries in ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insisted that the Gunners' thrilling 2-1 comeback victory over Barcelona doesn't change the fact that they are still the underdog in their UEFA Champions League series, but it did prove one thing: they can beat a team considered by many to be invincible.
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by Soccer America
"He has a spelling mistake in the neck and it is embarrassing."-- Christine Meklenborg Salvesen, a French professor at the University of Oslo, explains that an accent mark typo in Norwegian striker John Carew's French-language tattoo means he has the words "My Life, My Menstruation" inked in his neck. "My ...
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by Soccer America
[UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] After CSKA Moscow in 2010, another team from Eastern Europe is poised to crash the Champions League party. Brazilians Jadson, Douglas Costa and Luiz Adriano each scored in the first half to lead Ukrainian club Shakhtar Donetsk to a 3-2 win at Roma in the first leg ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] For the past two seasons, Houston coach Dominic Kinnear has been trying to stabilize the middle of his back line, and on Wednesday the team announced an acquisition to shore up that position. Defender Jermaine Taylor has joined the Dynamo from Jamaican club St. George's. He's one of five ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] Former UCLA midfielder Sal Zizzo, who played 10 games for Chivas USA after the team won his rights in a weighted lottery, is headed to the expansion Portland Timbers in exchange for allocation money.
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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
[DATEBOOK] The W-League will kick off the 2010 season on May 14 with 27 teams playing in three geographic conferences.
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by Soccer America
[VIDEO PICK] Goalkeeper Damien Lahaye's loan to Belgian Jupiler League club KV Kortrijk from Charleroi isn't working out so well. At least not judging by how he conceded this goal in last weekend's 1-0 loss to Gent. ...
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