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by Paul Kennedy
[MLS SPOTLIGHT] Mikael Silvestre has landed at Portland, where he's being touted for what he can bring to the Timbers on the field and in the locker room. The 35-year-old, signed to a two-year agreement with an option for a third, is only the latest in a slew of French ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[BY THE NUMBERS: MLS] Carlos Ruiz, one of the most feared strikers in MLS history, returns to the league for his third tour. D.C. United, who signed the retired Guatemalan international with an allocation selection on Wednesday, is Ruiz's fifth MLS club and 11th club overall in a career that ...
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by Soccer America
"Pele should look after his grandchildren instead of talking about Neymar, it is jealousy. If Pele played nowadays, he would be inferior to Neymar. In his time, all the defenders were slow and the fitness levels were not the same." -- Neymar's agent Wagner Ribeiro lashes out at Pele for ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS 2013 COUNTDOWN] The Seattle Sounders got goals from Alex Caskey and Mario Martinez and defeated the New York Red Bulls, 2-0, to remain perfect at the Desert Diamond Cup and move into Saturday's final against Real Salt Lake (TV: NBC Sports Network, 8 p.m. ET). Ned Grabavoy set up ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Jermaine Jones joined DaMarcus Beasley as the only Americans to score in the knockout phase of the UEFA Champions League when he scored the all-important away goal on the stroke of halftime in German club Schalke 04's 1-1 tie at Galatarasay in the first leg of their round-of-16 ...
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by Samuel Charles
[VIDEO PICK: Golazos] Three beautiful goals from Champions League play including Sulley Muntari's 81st minute dagger landing a mortal blow to Barcelona's title hopes in AC Milan's memorable 2-0 victory over the world's best team at the San Siro in Italy.
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