• How poised is Germany to repeat World Cup win?
    by Mike Woitalla on Oct 10, 5:06 PM
    It's remarkable how poorly World Cup champions have performed at the tournament four years later. Can Germany end the trend?
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  • Watergate overshadows countdown to USA-Trinidad & Tobago game at flooded stadium
    by Paul Kennedy on Oct 9, 6:40 PM
    Barring unforeseen circumstances, we still expect the USA will wrap up the Hex on Tuesday night.
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  • Arsenal fans caught in crossfire as owners Kroenke and Usmanov spar
    by Ridge Mahoney on Oct 6, 5:11 PM
    Not many fans of the Premier League will know these names -- Jack Walker, Matthew Harding, Dick Knight -- but they are owners of a bygone era, when the men -- or their families -- who owned English League clubs served more as custodians than CEOs.
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  • Hank Steinbrecher on legacy of the '90s, moving national team forward, youth development and training compensation
    by Ahmet Guvener on Oct 5, 3:31 PM
    As secretary general of U.S. Soccer (1990-2000), Hank Steinbrecher was my colleague, and we became friends in due time.
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  • USA isn't alone in having its fans in World Cup panic mode
    by Paul Kennedy on Oct 4, 10:00 PM
    What is shocking is how many teams that went to the 2014 World Cup are in danger of not going to Russia next summer.
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  • A World Cup without Messi? South American qualifying gets intense
    by Mike Woitalla on Oct 3, 5:05 PM
    The last time Argentina missed a World Cup came in 1970 when it was eliminated with 2-2 tie against Peru at La Bombonera.
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  • Barcelona shows its solidarity for Catalonia independence vote in wake of violent crackdown
    by Paul Kennedy on Oct 2, 1:40 PM
    Politics have hung over Spanish soccer for decades, but they have never been more on display in the modern era than on Sunday.
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