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by Paul Kennedy
[WORLD CUP 2014 QUALIFYING COUNTDOWN] A week before the start of World Cup 2014 qualifying, U.S. group opponent Guatemala has been rocked by news that three starters were kicked off the team by Coach Ever Hugo Almeida amid rumors that they are being investigated on match-fixing charges. The official word ...
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by Soccer America
"We didn't expect an attitude like this. Now the case is in the hands of our legal department, which will take the necessary legal measures to defend the interests of Flamengo. The club is greater than any person and it's going to be like this forever."-- Flamengo president Patricia Amorim ...
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by Christen Press
[THE PITCH] This year, Sweden's Allsvenskan is arguably the most competitive women's league in the world. With the influx of international players, the league has both strength and parity. The result is sure to be a grueling 22-game, seven-month season, A Hunger Game of sorts. As American star Christen Press ...
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by Soccer America
[WEEK 13] Spanish club Valencia beat the Houston Dynamo, 2-1, in an international friendly on Thursday night. All three goals were scored in the first 17 minutes, with Valencia forward Aritz Aduriz scoring two goals and Dynamo midfielder Calen Carr countering for the Dynamo, which drew its fourth consecutive sellout ...
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by Soccer America
[EURO 2012 WARM-UPS] A thigh injury picked up chasing a loose ball in training on Wednesday will force England midfielder Frank Lampard to miss Euro 2012. Germany and France both warmed up for the tournament with 2-0 wins on Thursday. For all the action ...
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by Soccer America
[DATEBOOK] The Carolina RailHawks, fresh off their Open Cup win over the Los Angeles Galaxy, will look for their first win in 10 games when they host first-place Puerto Rico Islanders on Saturday. The second-place Minnesota Stars host the expansion San Antonio Scorpions, whose unbeaten streak in NASL play is ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] Nicki Paterson scored pair of goals in the last two minutes of the first half and Dane Kelly added an insurance goal as the visiting Charleston Battery beat the Pittsburgh Riverhounds, 3-1, on Thursday night. For all the action ...
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