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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS SPOTLIGHT] A SuperDraft cut down to just two rounds can't offer much in quantity, and it's safe to assume a lot of players will be anxiously awaiting the four-round Supplemental Draft next week. Yet the general consensus is this year's pool might be one of the richest in attacking ...
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by Soccer America
"We have developed a good mix of passing and running, ball-winning, and fast counterattacks. We are not like Barcelona in keeping possession for very long. I tell my team, 'If we win the ball, I want to see it in the goal in eight seconds.' That's my philosophy."-- Germany coach ...
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by Soccer America
[U.S. UNDER-23 MEN] U.S. under-23 national team coach Caleb Porter has brought in three new players to the ongoing training camp at the Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. Goalkeepers Matt Lampson, a recent homegrown signing by the Columbus Crew, and Brian Perk of the Los Angeles Galaxy, as well ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS SUPERDRAFT] The 2012 MLS SuperDraft will begin at noon ET (11 a.m. CT) at the Kansas City Convention Center, where it is being held in conjunction with the annual NSCAA Convention. ESPN and ESPN3.com will air the draft, which will consist of only two rounds. (A Supplemental Draft will ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS ADIDAS COMBINE] adiPower made it three wins and nine goals in three games with a 4-1 victory over adiPure in the final game of the 2012 adidas MLS Combine on Tuesday in Lauderhill, Fla. The five goals in the adiPower-adiPure game and four in adiZero's 3-1 win over Prime ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[USA-VENEZUELA] Venezuela national team coach Cesar Farias called up Columbus Crew forward Emilio Renteria and Chivas USA forward Alejandro Moreno for the Vinotino's friendlies against the United States on Jan. 21 at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz., and Mexico four days later in Houston.
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by Paul Kennedy
[TELEVISION WATCH] The Seattle Sounders have tuned to the BBC again to find their voice. Ross Fletcher has been hired as the club's play-by-play announcer, replacing Arlo White, who left to work for NBC, and Kasey Keller will serve as analyst. The duo will be heard on all local television ...
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