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by Paul Kennedy
[USA MEN] The road to the World Cup sure seemed easier in previous Hexagonals. The USA not only finds itself behind the eight-ball following its first-ever opening game defeat and a schedule that takes it on the road for three of its first four games, but injuries leave the U.S. ...
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by Soccer America
[HEXAGONAL COUNTDOWN] Houston Dynamo midfielder Brad Davis has been added to the U.S. national team roster for the World Cup qualifying matches against Costa Rica and Mexico. Davis, who dressed for but did not play in the Hexagonal opener at Honduras, is the 24th player in camp.
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by Soccer America
"During the last 18 months Jurgen has introduced a lot of new ideas to the team and has a vision of how he wants to grow the program. Every coach around the world has his own style and methods. He has always been up front with players about where they ...
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by Soccer America
[HEXAGONAL COUNTDOWN] The USA has injury problems -- loads of them -- heading into Friday's game against Costa Rica. As for the Ticos, their last-minute problem was administrative in nature. Mexican-based defender Johnny Acosta had to withdraw from the team for the trip to Colorado because he could not get ...
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by Soccer America
[MLS DISCIPLINE] Chivas USA defender Joaquin Velasquez had his one-game suspension and fine rescinded for the red card issued in Sunday's match against the Los Angeles Galaxy.
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by Soccer America
[MLS INJURY REPORT] Alessandro Nesta and Thierry Henry, MLS's two former World Cup champions, will miss Saturday's Montreal-New York match due to injuries.
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by Soccer America
[USL PRO] D.C. United became the first MLS club to announce USL PRO assignments as part of its affiliation agreement with the Richmond Kickers. Forward Casey Townsend and defender/midfielder Taylor Kemp -- both former University of Maryland stars -- 16-year-old forward Michael Seaton and midfielder Conor Shanosky will all join ...
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by Soccer America
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Amber Brooks, who helped North Carolina win the 2012 NCAA Division I women's title, scored both goals, including the winning goal in the 90th minute, in Bayern Munich's 2-1 win over SGS Essen in her Frauen-Bundesliga debut.
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by Samuel Charles
[VIDEO PICK: Off the Post] A game in Brazil's first division was stopped to clear a swarm of bees using everything from fire, the fire department, a fire truck, gasoline, a ladder, beekeeping suits, a hefty bag, and a fire extinguisher, before continuing on.
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