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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] Omar Cummings, one of only a handful of players to stay with the 2010 MLS champion Colorado Rapids since his rookie season, is being asked to take more of a leadership role this season.
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by Soccer America
"(The lifestyle) is pretty cool because it's pretty similar to the Italian way of living. The food is awesome, people are great and open, chilled and calm. (But) I hate the bullfighting because they just kill poor innocent bulls. The time I went I was actually rooting for the bull ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] The newest Timber to sign an MLS contract isn't new at all; Colombian forward Jorge Perlaza has been with the team for most of the preseason. His acquisition became official Monday, three days after scoring Portland's first goal in a 2-0 triumph over Northwest rival Seattle in the Cascadia ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] To restock a front line denuded of Jeff Cunningham and Atiba Harris during the offseason, FC Dallas has again dipped into the Colombian league. Fabian Castillo, 18, has been acquired from Deportivo Cali.
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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 Paul Kennedy
[EUROPE TOP 10] Just how competitive it is in Europe this season is evident in the Champions League, where Barcelona and AC Milan, the leaders in Spain and Italy by comfortable margins, trail heading into the second leg of their UEFA Champions League series this week against Arsenal and Tottenham, ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Two months after he returned from Scotland, where he trained with Celtic, U.S. under-20 national team forward Adrian Ruelas became the 11th American to play in Mexico's Primera Division this season when he came on late in Santos' 3-2 loss to Club America.
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by Paul Kennedy
[ALGARVE CUP] Already assured of a berth in the Algarve Cup championship game, the USA closed out group play with a 4-0 win over Finland on Monday. The Americans, who two goals from Alex Morgan and one each from Shannon Boxx and Carli Lloyd, enjoyed total domination, finishing with a ...
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by Soccer America
[U.S. UNDER-23 WOMEN] The USA got goals from Melissa Henderson, Sarah Hagen and Casey Nogueira in a 13-minute span late in the game and rallied to beat Norway, 3-2, to win the Four Nations Tournament for under-23 teams in La Manga, Spain.
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by Soccer America
[U.S. UNDER-15 BOYS] Five players from the New York Red Bulls academy program are among the players invited to the first U.S. U-15 national team camp of the year.
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by Soccer America
[VIDEO PICK] A foul in the Qatari league by a player from Al Arabi managed to down not only an opponent but his coach, who might now consider the virtues of staying on the bench.
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