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by Ridge Mahoney
[USA-CUBA] A 6-0 thrashing of Cuba in its Concacaf Olympic qualifying opener Thursday didn't stretch the U.S. under-23s to any significant extent, yet it offered an intriguing glimpse into the possibilities of the players and tactics at the disposal of Coach Caleb Porter.
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by Soccer America
"In effect he was dead in that time [78 minutes], Fabrice was in a type of cardiac arrest where the heart is showing lots of electrical activity but no muscular activity. It's something that often responds to drugs and shocks. Now heaven knows why, but Fabrice had, in total, 15 ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[USA-CUBA REPORT CARD] Joe Corona (three goals) and Mix Diskerud (two assists) were outstanding for the USA in its 6-0 win over Cuba. Soccer America's Paul Kennedy grades the U.S. players ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] Goalkeeper Michal Misiewicz made two big saves and Canada held on to tie El Salvador, 0-0, in the opening Group A game in the Concacaf Olympic men's qualifying tournament at LP Field in Nashville, Tenn. Group B opens Friday night with two games at the Home Depot Center: Honduras-Panama ...
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by Soccer America
[WEEK 3] Chivas USA pulled the biggest upset of the young MLS season when it won, 1-0, at Real Salt Lake on rookie Casey Townsend's goal, the Goats' first goal in three games. The Philadelphia Union dropped its third straight game, going down, 1-0, at the Chicago Fire. The New ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Jozy Altidore's AZ saw its 26-game unbeaten streak at home end when it fell to Heracles, 4-2, in overtime in the semifinals of the KNVB Cup on Thursday night.
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Three Americans moved into the semifinals of the UEFA Women's Champions League with wins. Goalie Alyssa Naeher earned her second shutout and Alex Singer also started for German club 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam in its 3-0 win at Russia's Rossiyanka to advance, 5-0, on aggregate. Gina Lewandowski started ...
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by Soccer America
[USL PRO PRESEASON] USL PRO clubs are gearing up for the 2012 season scheduled to begin on April 6. In preseason action, the Richmond Kickers battled 2011 NCAA Division I champion North Carolina to a 1-1 draw. Defending champion Orlando City made it four wins in a row against college ...
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