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by Ridge Mahoney
[WOMEN'S WORLD CUP SPOTLIGHT] Japan showed some trademark American traits of perseverance and pluck to rally from one-goal deficits and prevail on penalty kicks to win the Women's World Cup final.
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by Soccer America
"To our Friends Around the World -- Thank You for Your Support."-- The banner that Japan's players unfurled after each game of their run to the Women's World Cup title, a reference to the international response to the March 11 earthquake and tsunami after which nearly 23,000 people died or ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[USA-JAPAN REPORT CARD] Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan were superb in an overall excellent U.S. performance, but it all went for naught as defensive errors proved costly. Soccer America's Paul Kennedy grades the U.S. players ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] The Philadelphia Union moved into first place in MLS's Eastern Conference with a 3-0 win at the struggling New England Revolution on Sunday night. For all the weekend action ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] After Argentina, Brazil, the other favorite, was knocked out of the Copa America in a shootout. The defending champion slumped out of the tournament, falling to Paraguay 2-0 in a shootout after the game ended 0-0 following overtime. In another shocker, Venezuela qualified for the semifinals for the first ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] Bolton Wanderers beat Orlando City, first in the overall USL PRO standings, 3-1, before almost 7,000 fans at the Citrus Bowl on Sunday. In the NASL, the defending champion Puerto Rico Islanders moved into a tie for second place with FC Edmonton thanks to their 1-0 win at the ...
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by Soccer America
[ECNL] KCFC, San Diego Surf, CASL and Lonestar won girls age-group titles Saturday at the ECNL National Championship at Aurora Sports Complex in Aurora, Colo.
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