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by Mike Woitalla
[U.S. SOCCER] Caleb Porter, coach of defending NCAA Division I champion Akron, has been named head coach of the U.S. men's U-23 national team, which aims to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games in Concacaf qualifying next March.
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by Mike Woitalla
[U.S. SOCCER] Tab Ramos, one of the most accomplished players in U.S. Soccer history, having played in three World Cups and professionally in Spain, Mexico and MLS, is the new coach of the U.S. men's U-20 national team, which will vie to qualify for the 2013 World Cup.
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by Soccer America
"I don't know what I was doing but it wasn't very good. The teacher tried to get my leg up and I couldn't do it. So she lifted it and I felt my back go. I had sciatica for the next three nights, so I went missing when they did ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS SPOTLIGHT] New York avoided an embarrassing end to its season by beating Philadelphia, 1-0, at Red Bull Arena Thursday to edge into the playoffs as a wild-card team.
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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS AWARDS FINAL FIVE] If the MVP race is a muddle, so too is the Rookie of the Year race, in which none of several worthy candidates has emerged from the pack as a clear-cut favorite.
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] Matt Besler's goal gave Sporting Kansas City a 1-0 win at D.C. United that clinched the Eastern Conference title. The Houston Dynamo leapfrogged the Philadelphia Union and Columbus Crew and took second place when it beat the Los Angeles Galaxy, 3-1, on Sunday. Real Salt Lake's 1-1 tie with ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[CONCACAF CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] The Los Angeles Galaxy added a berth in the quarterfinals of the Concacaf Champions League to its MLS Supporters' Shield among its 2011 accomplishments as a first-half goal from Brazilian Juninho was enough to give it the 1-0 win it needed to advance. The Colorado Rapids weren't ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] As expected, Jozy Altidore was not in the starting lineup for AZ in its Europa League game against Austria Vienna, but he came on late in the game when the Dutch league leader rallied from 2-0 down to earn a 2-2 tie. Sacha Kljestan (Anderlecht), Jonathan Spector (Birmingham ...
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by Soccer America
[WORLD CUP 2014] Sao Paulo's new stadium being built in the Itaquerao neighborhood will host the opening match and Rio de Janeiro's Maracana Stadium will be the site of the final for the 2014 World Cup, which will be held June 12-July 13.
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