Monthly Archives: January 2011

Americans Abroad: Weekend Rewind

photo by John Dorton/ISIphotos.com By FRANCO PANIZO World Cup qualifying for the U-20 World Cup is fast approaching, and one American who is currently helping his cause to make the United States' roster is Bobby Wood. Having recently been promoted … Continue reading »

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Adu heading to Turkish side Rizespor

Photo by ISIPhotos.com American midfielder Freddy Adu's long and winding path through Europe has taken him to Turkey. According to Richard Motzkin, his agent, Adu is set to move to Turkish second division club Rizespor on loan. Portuguese club Benfica, … Continue reading »

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Edu helps Rangers reach League Cup final with splendid strike

Maurice Edu closed out January with arguably his best outing since recovering from a knee injury, playing 90 minutes and scoring a beautiful goal as Rangers reached the Co-operative Insurance Cup final. Edu opened the scoring in Rangers' 2-1 victory … Continue reading »

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Soccer Sunday: Your Running Commentary

  Clint Dempsey and Fulham aren't challenging for a European place, and are more concerned with avoiding relegation, but the FA Cup is still the club's best chance at glory and the Cottagers will need to knock off mighty Tottenham … Continue reading »

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Everton 1, Chelsea 1: The Highlights

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Southampton 1, Manchester United 2: The Highlights

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MLS Training Camp Preview: Sporting Kansas City

By JOSE M. ROMERO PHOENIX — No MLS team will spend more time in the desert than Sporting KC, around four weeks in all. That's OK, because the newly-branded club (formerly the Kansas City Wizards) could use the "on the … Continue reading »

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MLS Training Camp Preview: New England Revolution

By IAN HOLLIDAY After missing the playoffs for the first time under Steve Nicol last season, the Revolution enters the 2011 season with more questions than answers. The Revs have been in transition since Taylor Twellman first sustained the head … Continue reading »

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Bradley heading to Aston Villa on loan

After weeks of speculation about where Michael Bradley could wind up, the U.S. national team midfielder is heading to England to play for a team with plenty of American ties. Bradley is heading to English Premier League side Aston Villa, … Continue reading »

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Soccer Saturday: Your Running Commentary

  While Dimitar Berbatov has been stealing most of the headlines during Manchester United's unbeaten league run, Mexican striker Javier Hernandez has also played a pivotal role, scoring seven league goals and threatening Wayne Rooney for a starting role. Hernandez … Continue reading »

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