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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Following two largely invisible performances for the USA in its two World Cup 2014 qualifiers against Jamaica, it was fair to ask, what's wrong with Jozy Altidore? Well, the answer is nothing at all, judging by his remarkable performance on Sunday for Dutch club AZ -- three very ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Jose Torres scored on a free kick from an impossible for Pachuca's third goal in its 3-2 win over Morelia on Friday night. Edgar Castillo returned to action and started for Tijuana in its 2-1 win at Atlante that moved it into first place in Mexico's Liga MX. ...
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by Soccer America
"At the halftime break, I substituted two players [Mesut Ozil and Angel Di Maria] but I wanted to change seven. Soccer should allow you to make more changes."-- Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho laments the three-sub limit after a 1-0 loss at Sevilla on Saturday that gives defending champ Real ...
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by Soccer America
[WEEK 28] The race for the final playoff spots in both MLS conferences tightened. Julian de Guzman scored a golazo with a volley on the last kick of the game in the 96th minute to give FC Dallas a 1-0 win over Vancouver that moved it to within one point of ...
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by Mike Woitalla
[MLS GOLEADORES] Thierry Henry scored for the first time in over two months, striking twice in the Red Bulls' 3-1 win over Columbus to give him 13 goals this season. San Jose's Chris Wondolowksi scored his league-leading 19th goal in a 2-0 win over Chivas USA. For VIDEO of Henry's ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[MLS TRANSACTIONS] No MLS team has been more aggressive on the summer transfer market than Chicago, and the Fire went down to the 2012 MLS trade deadline, adding Argentine-born Mexican international Guillermo Franco. Six starters in the Fire's 3-1 win over Montreal on Saturday are first-year players who weren't in ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[USA-AUSTRALIA] The USA improved its 2012 record to 22-1-1 with a 2-1 win over Australia Sunday before 19,851 fans, the largest women's crowd ever at the Home Depot Center for a non-Women's World Cup match. The Americans needed second-half goals from Alex Morgan and Shannon Boxx for the come-from-behind win. ...
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by Soccer America
[SCOREBOARD] The Tampa Bay Rowdies moved to within three points of the first-place San Antonio Scorpions when they beat FC Edmonton, 3-0, on the road and the Scorpions fell at home to the Carolina RailHawks, 2-1. Daniel Antoniuk and Luke Mulholland each had a goal and an assist for the ...
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by Samuel Charles
[UEFA CHAMPIONS LEAGUE] Money, talent and egos will collide on Tuesday in Madrid as EPL champion Manchester City opens group play at the Bernabeu against last season's La Liga winner Real Madrid ...
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