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by Paul Kennedy
[EUROPA LEAGUE] Porto may be Europe's most best-run club. Playing this season in Portugal's Superliga and the Europa League, the high-scoring Dragons don't generate lots of attention. But they won the Superliga without losing a game and by a record margin of 21 points and captured the Europa League with ...
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by Soccer America
[USA-JAPAN WOMEN] The USA completed a sweep of its two-game series with Japan when it won, 2-0, on Wednesday thanks to goals by Amy Rodriguez and Heather O'Reilly in Cary, N.C.
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by Soccer America
"I will put u asleep within 10 seconds hope u turn up if u don't gonna tell everyone ur scared u little nit. I'll be waiting."-- A post from Wayne Rooney on his Twitter account in response to a follower, apparently a Liverpool fan, who sent a taunting and abusive ...
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[AMERICANS ABROAD] With former San Diego State winger Joe Benny Corona on the bench, Tijuana held Irapuato to a 0-0 tie on the road in the first leg of their Mexico promotion playoff series that will determine which team will go to the top level next season.
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] The Seattle Sounders will face San Francisco of Panama and FC Dallas will meet El Salvador's Alianza in the preliminary round of the 2011-12 Concacaf Champions League. The Colorado Rapids and Los Angeles Galaxy were drawn directly to the group stage that begins in August. For the complete draw ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[CANADIAN CHAMPIONSHIP] Rivalry Week in MLS began last Saturday with the first renewal of the Seattle-Portland Northwest tete-a-tete, and moved into Canada Wednesday when Vancouver tied Toronto FC, 1-1, in the first leg of the Nutrilite Canadian Championship finals.
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] The NSC Minnesota Stars moved into second place in the NASL with a 2-0 win over the previously unbeaten Puerto Rico Islanders. For all the action ...
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[U.S. U-20 MEN] The USA got goals from Conor Doyle, Josh Gatt and Luis Gil and drew with France, 3-3, in the first game of two friendlies played in Moulins, France. The French started four players from their 2010 U-19 European championship team.
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by Soccer America
[AWARDS] U.S. under-18 forward Luis Rendon, who attends Cosby High School in Midlothian, Va., and plays for FC Richmond Magic, has been named the 2010-11 Gatorade National Boys Soccer Player of the Year.
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