[GROUP E] Only three goals were scored in the two Group E games on Monday – the Netherlands beat Denmark with an own goal and a rebound off a post –yet Japan needed just one goal to post the upset of the tournament so far when it knocked off Cameroon. Here ‘s what we liked […]
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World Cup Warmups
[DATEBOOK] Australia, which will face the USA Saturday in its final World Cup tuneup, meets Denmark Tuesday at Roodeport’s Ruimsig Stadium, site of Saturday’sgame. Two other matches involving World Cup finalists are also on tap for Tuesday. June 1 in Roodepoort Australia vs. DenmarkJune 1 in Sion Switzerland vs. Costa Rica (TV: ESPN3.com, 2:15 pm […]
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Soccer City win gives Bafana Bafana boost
[WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN] Even if both of its goals from the penalty spot, South Africa earned a confidence-building win over Colombia, 2-1, before 75,000 fans inits first game at the rebuilt Soccer City, the site of the World Cup opener and final. Teko Modise and Katlego Mphela scored for the Bafana Bafana.Colombia also scored from […]
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Feilhaber's AGF relegated
[USA 30] Benny Feilhaber‘s AGF was relegated in Denmark’s SAS-Ligaen when it fell at home to Odense, 3-0, in the finalgame of the season. Feilhaber came on as a sub in the second half. The only other U.S. World Cup candidate in action on Sunday was Clarence Goodson, whoseNorwegian club IK Start beat Kongsvinger, 3-0. […]
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Denmark names 30-player roster
[WORLD CUP COUNTDOWN] The following is Denmark’s 30-player provisional roster for the 2010 World Cup … Goalkeepers Stephan Andersen (Brondby) Kim Christensen (IFK Gothenburg) Jesper Christiansen (FC Copenhagen) Thomas Sorensen, (Stoke City) Defenders Daniel Agger (Liverpool) Lars Jacobsen (Blackburn) Simon Kjaer (Palermo) Per Kroldrup (Fiorentina) William Kvist (FCCopenhagen) Patrick Mtiliga (Malaga) Simon Busk Poulsen (AZ) […]
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U.S. national team weekend
[AMERICANS ABROAD] Stuart Holden returned to action for Bolton Wanderers on the final day of the English Premier Leagueseason, coming on as a sub in the second half of its 2-1 win over Birmingham City. In Italy, Oguchi Onyewu traveled with AC Milan to its game against Genoa butwas not picked on the 18-player gameday […]
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Movsisyan scores again for resurgent Randers
[DENMARK] Yura Movsisyan scored his sixth goal for Danish club Randers in a 3-1 win over AaB on Wednesday that extendedits unbeaten streak to 13 games since he arrived this winter from Real Salt Lake. Movsisyan, who was born in Azerbaijan but grew up in the large Armenian community of the Los Angeles areaand hopes […]
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U.S. national team weekend
[AMERICANS ABROAD] All three U.S. keepers were in action in the English Premier League on Saturday, but only TimHoward‘s Everton earned a point, tying Stoke City, 0-0, on the road. Brad Friedel‘s Aston Villa lost at Manchester City, 3-1. The result all butended Villa’s bid to claim fourth place — which is worth a berth […]
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Movsisyan on fire at Randers
[DENMARK] Too bad forward Yura Movsisyan hasn’t received his U.S. citizenship yet. The USA could sure use the formerReal Salt Lake forward right now. For the second time this spring, the 22-year-old Movsisyan scored twice for Danish club Randers, who hasn’t lost since he arrived. The latest pair of goals, hisfourth and fifth in nine […]
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Bedoya sets up goal in another Orebro win
[AMERICANS ABROAD] World Cup hopeful Alejandro Bedoya continued to make a case for himself with an assist in Orebro’s3-1 win at Gefle in Sweden’s Allsvenskanliga on Monday. For Orebro video highlights … Bedoya set up Finn Roni Porokara with the second goal forOrebro, fourth in the 16-team league after seven games. Denmark, Superligaen Chris Rolfe, […]