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by Paul Kennedy
[USA MEN] U.S. national team head coach Jurgen Klinsmann has added 11 additional players to the initial squad of 16 that is training at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Fla. Perhaps the biggest surprise is that Juan Agudelo was included, while Kenny Cooper of the New ...
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by Soccer America
"We're very sorry for the numerous fans." -- Manuel Bitschnau, tourism department director for the Austria's Montafon region, after Spain announced plans to charge fans 10 euros ($12.70) to watch its national team -- without its Barcelona stars -- train in the town of Schruns for Euro 2012. (Reuters)
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by Soccer America
[WEEK 11] Despite playing with 10 men for more than 30 minutes, the New York Red Bulls tied a club record with their fifth straight win, coming from behind to defeat the Montreal Impact, 2-1, on goals by Kenny Cooper and Dane Richards. The defending champion Los Angeles Galaxy's winless ...
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by Christen Press
[THE PITCH] There I was, down on the ground, physically ... emotionally. I had gone to practice early to get in a pre-practice meditation. I thought it might be nice to get "my Ohm on" at the field.
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] On the same day he was called up to the U.S. national team for its upcoming series of matches, Michael Parkhurst assisted on the lone goal as FC Nordsjaelland won 1-0 at Clarence Goodson's Brondby and claimed first place in Denmark's SAS Ligaen. Another call-up, Herculez Gomez, didn't ...
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by Soccer America
[VIDEO PICK] Chelsea became the first club from London to win Europe's biggest trophy as it captured the UEFA Champions League with a shootout win over favored Bayern Munich.
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by Soccer America
[REF WATCH] We asked "Preventive Officiating" author Randy Vogt for his take on the officiating of the Champions League final:
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] Amani Walker scored a goal and two assists to lead the defending champion Minnesota Stars to a 3-1 win at the Ft. Lauderdale Strikers that kept them unbeaten after seven games. The Carolina RailHawks held first-place Puerto Rico Islanders to a 1-1 tie but remain winless in nine games. ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] The Rochester Rhinos' bid for a USL PRO record and a seventh straight shutout win ended when they had to settle for a 1-1 tie with the last-place Dayton Dutch Lions before more than 7,000 fans Friday night at Sahlen's Stadium. The point was good enough to tie Rochester ...
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