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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS SPOTLIGHT] Fans of the Philadelphia Union are understandably nervous as their team prepares for the final phase of preseason training in Costa Rica. The Union will scrimmage Municipal Perez Zeledon on Sunday and next week does the same against Costa Rica's U-20s and Belen before returning to Philadelphia. Coach ...
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by Soccer America
"Trophy cabinets don't lie -- and look at ours."-- England interim coach Stuart Pearce warns England fans to lower their expectations for the 2012 European Championship, at which Pearce hopes to be in charge. Since Pearce was part of England's semifinal team at the 1996 European Championship it hosted, the ...
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by Soccer America
[RED BULL RATO DEL SOL] Thierry Henry returned to action with the New York Red Bulls and had a new partner up front in Kenny Cooper, acquired from Portland in the offseason, but the Red Bulls had to settle for a 0-0 tie with Mexican club UNAM before almost 15,000 ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] Play begins Saturday at the Disney Pro Classic and Carolina Challenge Cup. There's also the final day of the Hawaiian Islands Invitational and second day of the Desert Diamond Cup. The Portland Timbers Tournament starts on Monday. For all the preseason schedules and results ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Jozy Altidore won the Lowlands battle of Americans as AZ defeated Sacha Kljestan's Anderlecht, 1-0, in Brussels to move into the round of 16 of the Europa League.
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by Soccer America
[EUROPA LEAGUE] Manchester United moved into the round of 16 of the Europa League despite losing to Ajax, 2-1, at home in the second leg of their round-of-32 series. AZ, Braga, Hannover 96 and Udinese all parlayed wins on the road into series victories. For all the results ...
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by Soccer America
[VIDEO PICK] Flamengo's Deivid missed the kind of chance that results in YouTube stardom.
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