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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] Now that he's found a home in Philadelphia, Sebastien Le Toux can focus on making his road trips more productive. By scoring 14 goals and registering 11 assists, he contributed directly to an MLS-record 71.4 percent of the Union's 35 goals last year. Yet to improve on its expansion ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] Chicago has announced the signings of forward Orr Barouch and midfielder Mike Videira. Both of the players have been with the team through preseason and are playing in the Carolina Challenge Cup tournament this week.
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by Soccer America
"For anybody else in the same position who feels equally aggrieved, this just shows it is well worth pursuing it. It shows what can be done if you are prepared to fight your corner."-- James McGhee, who sued English club Reading after it refused to refund his 12-year-old son the ...
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by Soccer America
[MAKING A LIST] The list of players MLS clubs have signed from clubs abroad for the 2011 season is up to 40, not to mention the four Americans who have returned home after stints abroad. Of the 21 foreign countries represented, Colombia and Uruguay lead with four players apiece.
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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
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Maurice Edu started for Scottish club Rangers Thursday in its 0-0 tie at PSV in the first leg of their round-of-16 series in the Europa League.
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by Paul Kennedy
[TELEVISION WATCH] Longtime soccer announcer JP Dellacamera and former MLS midfielder Kyle Martino will team up Fox Soccer Channel's broadcast of MLS games in 2011, while former U.S. internationals Eric Wynalda and Christopher Sullivan will host the pre-game, halftime and post-game show.
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by Paul Kennedy
[TELEVISION WATCH] Former Jamaican international Robbie Earle, fired from his job as a color analyst for British broadcaster ITV during the 2010 World Cup for the unauthorized distribution of tickets, has been hired as the analyst on the local television broadcasts of MLS expansion team Portland.
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by Soccer America
[VIDEO PICK] Referee Peter Walton had to improvise quickly when he set up to caution Birmingham's Jordon Mutch and discovered he hadn't packed his cards.
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