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by Paul Kennedy
[CONCACAF UNDER-17 WOMEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP] Summer Green made it 12 goals in four games with a hat trick to lead the USA to a 7-0 victory over Panama at the 2012 CONCACAF U-17 Women's Championship and a berth in the U-17 Women's World Cup Sept. 22-Oct. 13 in Azerbaijan. With her ...
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by Soccer America
"I have been informed that the money has been sent and everything has been settled. Raul means everything for this neighborhood. But we ask for one more thing: Let him come here one day so that we can hug him, to talk to him and remember the old days."-- Pedro ...
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by Christen Press
[THE PITCH] Christen Press continues on the road less traveled. She has now scored six goals in four league games in Sweden's Damallsvenskan, but she says life is not a game of numbers. Unable to return to the next U.S. women's national team camp because of club commitments, she says ...
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by Soccer America
[WEEK 10] The Houston Dynamo opens BBVA Compass Stadium, MLS's 11th soccer-specific venue, Saturday when it hosts D.C. United (TV: NBC Sports Network, live, 4:30 p.m.). In this weekend's big game, the Seattle Sounders face Real Salt Lake with first place in the Western Conference at stake. For all the ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[EURO 2012 COUNTDOWN] Croatia coach Slaven Bilic, who dropped veteran strikers Mladen Petric and Ivan Klasnic from his squad for the European Championship, confirmed he will leave the job after the finals. Bilic has been coach since 2006 and remained on the job even though Croatia did not qualify for ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[PREVIEW] Six U.S. women's national team regulars -- Alex Morgan, Hope Solo, Megan Rapinoe, Stephanie Cox and Sydney Leroux with the Seattle Sounders Women and Becky Sauerbrunn with the D.C. United Women -- and two other players in the national team training camp -- Whitney Engen (Pali Blues) and Keelin ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[PREVIEW] Women's Professional Soccer is gone, at least for 2012. Trying to fill part of the void is the WPSL Elite, a new division within the Women's Premier Soccer League, that opened play Thursday when the Boston Breakers defeated the ASA Chesapeake Charge, 3-0. The Breakers are one of three ...
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] The first-place Puerto Rico Islanders will host the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers, tied for second place with the Minnesota Stars, on Saturday. In a rematch of last year's final, Minnesota will face winless Carolina. The RailHawks have already allowed three or more goals in three games. Offseason acquisition Gale Agbossoumonde ...
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] Defending champion Orlando City (4-0-1) will try to maintain its undefeated start to the 2012 USL PRO season with a pair of games at Barracuda FC in Antigua. Rochester, USL PRO's other unbeaten at 4-0-0, is also on the road against the Charlotte Eagles on Friday night and Charleston ...
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