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by Ridge Mahoney
[USA-MEXICO] Rivalry games are tough assignments for brand-new coaches, and Jurgen Klinsmann will learn much about his player pool when the Americans tackle Mexico Wednesday in his debut as U.S. head coach (TV: ESPN2, Univision, live, 9 p.m. ET).
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by Paul Kennedy
[MLS] Scotsman Martin Rennie, who first came to the United States at the age 19 only to tear his knee on his first day with the Charlotte Eagles and returned at the age of 30 to coach the PDL's Cascade Surge in Oregon, has made the jump to MLS in ...
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by Soccer America
"In soccer, in life, you learn along the way to deal with things that are difficult. You learn to deal with things that don't go your way or that are difficult for people close to you. This is no different. It's part of the game. Nobody would have expected [Bob] ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS] In the wake of trading Jamaican midfielder Lovel Palmer to Portland, Houston has signed center mid Luiz Camargo.
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by Soccer America
[MLS ATTENDANCE] The Western Conference's top-of-the-table clash between Los Angeles and FC Dallas drew the week's largest crowd: 21,546 at the Home Depot Center. But crowds averaged only 15,937 as three Eastern Conference teams -- D.C. United, New England and Chicago -- drew less than 12,000 fans for home games. ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Robbie Findley scored his first goal for Nottingham Forest and then helped it beat Notts County in the first round of the English League Cup when he scored from the penalty spot in the shootout after their game ended 1-1.
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] With a game in hand, the Western New York Flash has the edge on the Philadelphia Independence with which it is tied for first place in WPS, but it faces a difficult test when it travels to magicJack. The Charlotte Eagles can clinch the last berth in the USL ...
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by Soccer America
[WEEKLY HONORS] Orlando City midfielder Jamie Watson, who scored two goals in two games to help the Lions clinch the USL PRO’s regular-season title with a pair of victories against the Charleston Battery, was named the league's Player of the Week. FC Tampa Bay midfielder Keith Savage and Puerto Rico ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] Host Colombia needed a penalty kick from star James Rodriguez in stoppage time to beat Costa Rica, 3-2, and Mexico edged Cameroon in a shootout to advance at the Under-20 World Cup. Earlier on Tuesday, Portugal and Argentina became the first teams to win berths in the quarterfinals. For ...
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