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by Paul Kennedy
[MY VIEW] With his tying goal in the USA's 1-1 tie with Argentina on Saturday night, 18-year-old Juan Agudelo has been anointed the next great scoring hope of American soccer. Two other recent great scoring hopes -- Jozy Altidore and Eddie Johnson -- also got off to fast starts for ...
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by Soccer America
"We were completely outplayed in the first half and were punished properly. ... Obviously I point the finger at the coach when the team played the way we played in the first 15 minutes of the game.”-- Los Angeles Galaxy coach Bruce Arena after his team's 4-1 loss to Real ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS RED CARDS] They were two-goal heroes in the first week of play and sent off in the second, so in Week 3 Vancouver and Sporting Kansas City, respectively, will have to make do without Designated Players Eric Hassli and Omar Bravo when they meet Saturday at Empire Field.
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] The abrupt departure of Designated Player Blaise Nkufo just hours before the season opener March 15 certainly weakened the Seattle front line. It took 260 minutes for Seattle to score its first goal of 2011, and with that Steve Zakuani tally in the 80th minute the Sounders managed a ...
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by Mike Woitalla
[MLS GOLEADORES] Chris Wondolowski, who led MLS in scoring last season with 18 strikes but rued missed chances in San Jose's opener last week, a 1-0 loss to Real Salt Lake, scored both goals in San Jose's 2-0 win at FC Dallas to set an MLS record by scoring 12 ...
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by Mike Woitalla
[MLS ATTENDANCE] Cold weather was a factor as Week 2's attendance average was nearly 4,000 lower than the opening week's 21,046 average, but another huge crowd cheered on the Sounders, Real Salt Lake set a record, and Philadelphia had a sellout for its opener.
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] The Columbus Crew, second in the Eastern Conference in the 2010 regular season, and FC Dallas, last year's Western Conference champion, are both winless heading into Friday's showdown on Fox Soccer Channel (7:30 pm ET). For the complete weekend schedule ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] D.C. United won its second game in the new MLS Reserve League with a 4-1 win over New England. Blake Brettschneider had two goals and an assist in the win. The Columbus-New York game was postponed because the Red Bulls' roster was depleted due to injuries and international call-ups.
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by Soccer America
[VIDEO PICK] Brazilian goalkeeper Rogerio Ceni scored the 100th goal of his career with a free kick that helped Sao Paulo beat Corinthians, 2-1, on Sunday.
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