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by Paul Kennedy
[MLS SCHEDULE: Week 32] This week's marquee match pits the San Jose Earthquakes, who will clinch the 2012 Supporters' Shield with a win, against the Los Angeles Galaxy, winner of last year's Supporter's Shield and MLS Cup 2011 (TV: Galavision, Sunday, 7 p.m. ET). This year's first two games featured ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS SPOTLIGHT] There are groundbreakings and then there are groundbreakings. The San Jose Earthquakes will attempt to break a Guinness World Record for the largest participatory groundbreaking on Sunday when the ceremonial start of construction on the MLS club's privately financed 18,000-seat stadium near Mineta Airport in San Jose takes ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[USA-RUSSIA: Datebook] The USA will conclude its 2012 season with a friendly against Russia Nov. 14 (ESPN2, ESPN3 and Univision Deportes, 10 a.m. ET). The game will be played in the southern city of Krasnodar, which boasts two Premier League clubs and has been dubbed "the soccer capital of Russia" ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[BY THE NUMBERS] The U.S. national team will set a team record for the best record in a single season with a win over Russia on Nov. 14. It will tie the current record held by Bruce Arena's national team in 2005 with a draw. Jurgen Klinsmann's team enters the ...
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by Soccer America
[NASL: Final] Only one win in their last 12 regular-season games was still good enough to get the defending champion Minnesota Stars into the NASL playoffs as the No. 6 seed in a league that sends six of its eight teams to the postseason. And just like last season when ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[PREVIEW: USA-Germany] Interim coach Jill Ellis will lead the U.S. women's national team in a battle of the world's top two ranked women's national teams on Saturday at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, Ill. (Fox Soccer: 6:30 p.m. ET), and Tuesday at Rentschler Field in East Hartford, Conn. (NBC Sports Network: ...
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by Samuel Charles
[VIDEO PICK: Golazo] The Brazilian boy wonder, with binders full of highlights, was at it again Wednesday night in Sao Paolo, after brief campaign stops in Europe.
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by Samuel Charles
[VIDEO PICKS] Golazos by: a Japanese player in Germany, a Jordanian in Romania, a Peruvian in Bolivia, and a Brazilian in Portugal.
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by Soccer America
"I do have a problem when you put two minutes of extra time on and they take the corner at two minutes and 30 seconds at the end of the game. So it's like, 'OK, we're going to give them another chance to score.'"-- Seattle Sounders coach Sigi Schmid seems ...
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