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by Paul Kennedy
FavoriteWake Forest learns life lessonsA chance meeting in Santa Filomena, Brazil, located one hour outside of Sao Paulo, underscored the huge difference between American and Brazilian soccer.NCAA Division I champion Wake Forest was in Brazil for a spring tour, and Marcus Tracy, the Demon Deacons' star at the Men's College ...
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by Paul Kennedy
FavoriteA-Rod leads USC againAmy Rodriguez and USC women's soccer seemed to be an odd match.The U.S. national team star could have chosen to attend any school in the country but says she picked USC because it was a "school where national championships are made." Football, maybe. But women's soccer had ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
The news that both Alexi Lalas and Ruud Gullit had departed the Los Angeles Galaxy in early August came as a surprise, but the underlying problems at MLS's most visible team were an old story.
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by Soccer America>, <Author: Mike Woitalla
As U.S. Soccer works on improving the nation's refs, their job isn't made any easier by coaches, parents and TV commentators.
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by Joe Addison
by Joe Addison
They arrived at Portland with high expectations, but in four seasons, injuries and illness limited the Rapinoe twins, Megan and Rachael, to playing perhaps 10 games together. After both players were sidelined four games apart last season with knee injuries, their careers reached a low point. But the Rapinoes rebounded ...
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by Ridge Mahoney
Shalrie Joseph is the New England Revolution's leader in its quest to finally win an MLS Cup title. He is the perfect package, combining size, strength, touch and vision, and could be MLS's best player.
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by Paul Kennedy
The Dallas Texans didn't have to travel far to clean up. They made history when they won four titles at the 2008 U.S. Youth Soccer National Championships in North Little Rock, Ark. Add to that a rare double by Andromeda and Solar's McGuire Cup title, and North Texas teams finished ...
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by Mike Woitalla
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