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by Paul Kennedy
[USA SPOTLIGHT] The U.S. national team played without Landon Donovan and Clint Dempsey on the field at the same time for the first 11 games of the Jurgen Klinsmann era and survived. But what was unimaginable was that Donovan, Dempsey and Michael Bradley, the three key players in the USA's ...
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by Soccer America
"Thankfully, I was able to put my head on it and score that goal and get my 100th off my back. It's surprising because I really don't score with my head, but if I remember the times I do score with my head, they're at the right time."-- D.C. United's ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS SPOTLIGHT] Jorge Vergara and wife Angelica Fuentes have bought out their partners, Antonio and Lorenzo Cue, taking back control of Chivas USA, the club they launched in 2004 with the hope that it would be an American version of Chivas Guadalajara, the popular Mexican club they own.
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by Paul Kennedy
[MLS SPOTLIGHT] The Portland Timbers confirmed University of Akron coach Caleb Porter as their head coach for the 2013 season. "Put simply, I believe Caleb Porter is the best young soccer coaching mind in the country," said owner Merritt Paulson.
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by Mike Woitalla
[MAKING A LIST] D.C. United's Dwayne De Rosario scored his 100th MLS goal on Wednesday in a 2-2 tie with the New York Red Bulls to join these six other players in the century club ...
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by Soccer America
[WEEK 26] D.C. United blew a chance to move into third place in the Eastern Conference when Wilman Conde scored in the 88th minute to allow the New York Red Bulls to escape RFK Stadium with a 2-2 tie. Eddie Gaven's goal five minutes into stoppage time gave the Columbus ...
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by Soccer America
[WEEK 3] Teenagers Jose Villarreal, 18, and Jack McBean, 17, were among the goalscorers as the Los Angeles Galaxy blew out the Puerto Rico Islanders, 4-0, and moved into first place in their group in the Concacaf Champions League. Olympic gold-medalist Marco Fabian had a hat trick as Guadalajara beat ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[REAL MADRID-BARCELONA] Like many other league vs. cup winner confrontations, Spain's Supercopa is supposed to be a low-key preseason affair, but it is anything but when Real Madrid and Barcelona square off. Last year's Supercopa was memorable for Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho poking then-Barca assistant Tito Vilanova in the ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AZERBAIJAN '12] Coach Albertin Montoya has named the 21 players who will represent the United States at the 2012 FIFA Under-17 Women's World Cup in Azerbaijan Sept. 22-Oct. 13. The team is led by by North Carolina freshman Summer Green, who set a U.S. record for most goals scored in ...
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