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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS PLAYOFFS] The conference semifinals included a postgame melee between the Red Bulls and the Galaxy that prompted harsh words from Landon Donovan, a Real Salt Lake romp over Seattle, a loss by defending champ Colorado, and a Philly fall to Houston. Ridge Mahoney explains how the new playoff system ...
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] The MLS playoffs resume with the second legs of the conference semifinals on Wednesday and Thursday. The action begins on Wednesday when Sporting Kansas City hosts the defending champion Colorado Rapids. The Seattle Sounders take on Real Salt Lake in Wednesday's other game. For the complete playoff summaries and ...
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by Soccer America
"It may be good for this team to go into the second leg not feeling the pressure to defend a 1-1 tie or a 1-0 goal difference. So it maybe is a good thing that the pressure is off right now and we have nothing to lose going into Houston."-- ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Clint Dempsey scored his third league goal of the season in Fulham's 2-0 win at Wigan, only its second win in 10 English Premier League games. Sacha Kljestan scored for Anderlecht in its 4-0 win over Lierse that leaves it six points in front of Gent at the ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[NASL] Mother Nature worked against the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers in Saturday's second leg of the NASL final. The heavy rains kept away thousands of fans anticipated to make it one of the largest crowds in recent memory for a soccer game at Lockhart Stadium. And the bad weather made it ...
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by Soccer America
[VIDEO PICK] Robin van Persie hit a hat trick for Arsenal in its 5-3 win at Chelsea that included loads of spectacular goals.
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