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by Paul Kennedy
[MLS SPOTLIGHT] Jamaican Darren Mattocks, who said "not good" when asked what he thought of the weather after he experienced snow for the first time during the 2010 NCAA Tournament, may have to get used to the white stuff. Mattocks has left the University of Akron and signed a Generation ...
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by Soccer America
"My Christmas party was watching Barcelona against Real Madrid in bed last week with a cup of tea. That's as mad as it got." -- American Zak Whitbread on Norwich City manager Paul Lambert's decision not to hold a Christmas party for the promoted Canneries with year. (BBC Sport)
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] You win some, you lose some. MLS beat out a number of Scandinavian clubs, including Sweden's Djurgarden, for Akron's Darren Mattocks, but it lost Virginia sophomore Cobi Span, who was projected to be a top 10 pick in the MLS SuperDraft. Span's signing by Djurgarden continues the move ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Zak Whitbread was in the starting lineup for the third straight game for promoted EPL club Norwich City in its 2-2 tie at Wolves. The Canaries are unbeaten with five points in three games since the return of Whitbread, who was sidelined for all of September-November with a ...
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] MLS clubs will play in four domestic tournaments that will conclude the weekend of March 3-4, one week before the 2012 First Kick. The tournaments will be hosted by ESPN Wide World of Sports in Orlando, Fla., the Portland Timbers, USL PRO's Charleston Battery and PDL's FC Tucson. Two ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[OLYMPIC COUNTDOWN] Five players each from WPS -- including Christine Sinclair of the champion Western New York Flash -- the W-League and Scandinavian clubs were among the 20 players reigning Concacaf champion Canada called up for the 2012 Concacaf Olympic women's soccer qualifying tournament at Vancouver's BC Place in January.
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