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by Ridge Mahoney
[MONTERREY-REAL SALT LAKE REPORT CARD] Not for lack of effort, Real Salt Lake lost the second leg of the Concacaf Champions League final, 1-0, to Monterrey despite good games by several players and especially defender Jamison Olave and midfielder Will Johnson.
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by Soccer America
"At the age of just 23, he is the third highest scorer in the history of Barca. It's outrageous. But that's the beauty of our soccer and our game."-- Barcelona coach Pep Guardiola on Lionel Messi, who scored both goals in Barca's 2-0 win over Real Madrid in their first-leg ...
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by Soccer America
[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] Monterrey beat Real Salt Lake, 1-0, to win the 2011 Concacaf Champions League, 3-2, on aggregate. Chilean star Humberto Suazo scored for the Rayados just before halftime, and they held off RSL in the second half. The MLS club dominated play couldn't get more than half-chances. With ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[REAL MADRID-BARCELONA] For the first 75 minutes, the Real Madrid-Barcelona UEFA Champions League game, the third of four Clasicos, was a mess. More time seemed to be spent arguing with German referee Wolfgang Stark than getting on with the game. But then Lionel Messi (with help from Dutch substitute Ibrahim ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Clint Dempsey scored two goals to lead Fulham to a 3-0 victory over Bolton on Wednesday and break Fulham's Premier League scoring record with 33 goals in his EPL career.
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] The Los Angeles Blues suffered their first loss in their home opener, a 1-0 loss to Barracuda FC that propelled the Antigua club to first in USL PRO's International Division. The Richmond Kickers won their fifth game in a row with a 6-0 win at the Dayton Dutch Lions. ...
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by Soccer America
[HALL OF FAME] Ceremonies for the induction of Cobi Jones, Eddie Pope, Earnie Stewart, Bruce Murray and Bob Gansler into the National Soccer Hall of Fame will be held on June 4 in Foxborough, Mass., prior to the USA-Spain friendly at Gillette Stadium.
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by Soccer America
[U.S. UNDER-14 BOYS] Manny Schellscheidt has called upon 38 players for the U.S. under-14 boys national team camp that begins Sunday at The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif.
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