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by Ridge Mahoney
[MLS SPOTLIGHT] A three-game suspension and undisclosed fine has been meted out to Houston midfielder Colin Clark, whose cursing of a ballboy in a match Friday with Seattle triggered outrage as well as a legal dispute between the league and a fan who posted a video clip of the incident ...
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by Soccer America
"I meant no offense."-- Walter Zenga, the Italian coach of United Arab Emirates club Al Nasr, after asking "is everybody crazy in this country?" (Guardian)
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by Soccer America
[MLS INJURY REPORT] New York Red Bulls striker Juan Agudelo had surgery Monday to repair a torn medial meniscus in his left knee and will miss up to six weeks. The 19-year-old striker suffered the injury playing for the USA in the opening of Olympic qualifying against Cuba. D.C. United ...
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by Soccer America
[WEEK 4] MLS action will kick off when D.C. United, still looking for its first win of the season, hosts FC Dallas in the Friday night game on NBC Sports Network. On Saturday, Vancouver will take its unbeaten record into Philadelphia, which is looking for its first points of the ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] American Herculez Gomez did it again, scoring his eighth goal in the last six games, to earn 10-man Santos of Mexico a 1-1 tie in the first leg of their Concacaf Champions League semifinal before 18,950 fans at BMO Field. Gomez put Santos ahead 1-0 in the 30th minute ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Germany's Frauen-Bundesliga, which includes two UEFA Women's Champions League semifinalists, has seen an influx of Americans since its restart at the end of February. A dozen players are on First Division rosters for the remainder of the 2011-12 season that has six games remaining. Most have had professional ...
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by Soccer America
[VIDEO PICK] Bayern Munich got goals from Mario Gomez and Arjen Robben to win, 2-0, at Marseille in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League series. Gomez's goal slipped past OM third-choice goalkeeper Elinton Andrade, giving him 11 goals in the competition, one less than Lionel Messi has scored ...
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