[AMERICANS ABROAD] Brad Friedel‘s Aston Villa moved into a tie for fourth place — which is worth a berth in nextseason’s UEFA Champions League preliminary round — with Tottenham in the English Premier League thanks to its 1-0 win over city rival Birmingham on Sunday. Other Americans to win on Sunday includedAlejandro Bedoya (Orebro), Clarence Goodson (Start), Tim Howard (Everton) andMichael Parkhurst (FC Nordsjaelland). For all the weekend action …

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