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by Paul Kennedy
[CONCACAF UNDER-20 CHAMPIONSHIP] The pressure will be on the USA when it faces Canada Tuesday in Puebla, Mexico, for one of four berths at the 2013 Under-20 World Cup (TV: Fox Soccer, Univision Deportes, 6 p.m. ET). Since first qualifying for the World Youth Championship in 1981, the USA has ...
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by Soccer America
"One of their players was speaking after their keeper was sent off. He said to his teammates, 'They will score eight or nine.' I said, 'Don't worry, we will keep the ball.' It's respect." -- Swansea striker Michu says his team took it easy on fourth division Bradford after its ...
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by Paul Kennedy
[MLS 2013 COUNTDOWN] Preseason play did nothing to shoot down the argument that the Western Conference will be deep this season. The only team that could not take many positives away from the last month is Colorado, winner of only one of five matches. Seattle looked ready to tackle all ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Clint Dempsey sat out Tottenham's 3-2 win at West Ham United with a calf injury. The victory propelled Spurs into third place in the English Premier League ahead of defending champion Chelsea. In Germany, 20-year-old John Anthony Brooks started for Hertha Berlin in a 1-0 win over Kaiserslautern ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Megan Rapinoe scored her first goal for French leader Lyon in its 5-1 win at Guingamp, while Tobin Heath set up teenager Lindsey Horan for her 11th goal of the season in Paris St. Germain's 2-0 win over Issy.
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by Mike Woitalla
[VIDEO PICK: Off the Post] One was really the goalkeeper's fault and the other would go down as a golazo for the ages had it come at the other end.
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