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by Ridge Mahoney
[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] Nate Jaqua came off the bench to score the overtime goal by which Seattle moved into the Concacaf Champions League group phase at the expense of Panamanian club San Francisco, 2-1, on aggregate. FC Dallas also advanced thanks to a 1-0 win over Alianza FC of El ...
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by Soccer America
"I am honored to receive this enthusiasm from the fans. We had it in Washington, D.C. [81,807 fans] and now here in Miami ... We are so happy for the crowd. We would have liked to have won, but the fans got to see many goals and many chances."-- Barcelona ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS SPOTLIGHT] On another busy day of friendlies and Concacaf club games, three league matches produced impressive wins for Portland and Sporting Kansas City -- and yet another tie for Chicago, for which Mexican midfielder Pavel Pardo scored in his debut.
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by Mike Woitalla
[USA SPOTLIGHT] Believe it or not, Juergen Klinsmann isn't the first German who played for Stuttgart Kickers, VfB Stuttgart and Bayern Munich before coaching the U.S. national team. Here's a look a previous German-born USA coaches. ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] The Los Angeles Galaxy won its Western Conference top-of-the-table clash with a 3-1 win over FC Dallas on Saturday night. Dwayne De Rosario recorded a hat trick for D.C. United in its 3-3 tie with Toronto FC, the team he began the season with. The game began with the ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Maurice Edu's cross set up a goal to give Glasgow Rangers a 1-0 lead in the second-leg game, but Rangers had two players sent off and eventually gave up a tying goal to Malmo in the 80th minute that resulted in the Scottish champion being knocked out of ...
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by Mike Woitalla
[VIDEO PICK] A South Florida record crowd of 70,080 watched Chivas Guadalajara beat Barcelona, 4-1, in a friendly that included two goals by 22-year-old Marco Fabian, one of which was an amazing scissor kick. ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] The Fort Lauderdale Strikers handed the first-place Carolina RailHawks just their third loss of the season in the NASL with a 2-1 win on goals by recent signee Walter Restrepo and Martin Nunez. Marta and Abby Wambach both had two goals for Western New York and magicJack, respectively, in ...
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by Ricardo Guerra
[STATE OF THE GAME] One of the biggest challenges confronting head coaches in professional soccer today is managing different players' personalities. In a society that worships individuals and deifies celebrities, there is perhaps no bigger task than convincing a superstar athlete with an oversized ego to favor the interests of ...
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by Mike Woitalla
[VIDEO PICK] In J-League action, Kashima Antlers forward Yuzo Tashiro scored against Cerezo Osaka when he stole the ball from Cerezo Osaka keeper Jin-Hyeon Kim.
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] Spain and Nigeria joined host Colombia as the only teams to complete group play at the Under-20 World Cup with perfect records. For the Under-20 World Cup broadcast schedule ...
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