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Philadelphia Union Preseason Report

Featured, MLS, United States 13 March 2010 | 0 Comments

Philadelphia Union Preseason Report

Less than two weeks away from their first ever MLS game in franchise history, the Philadelphia Union have been in training camp for a little over a month now. Peter Nowak started the first official training camp for his expansion side in North Carolina in early February. The two week long first leg of the [...]

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La Liga Report: Can Real Bounce Back?

Europe, Featured, La Liga, Spain 12 March 2010 | 0 Comments

La Liga Report: Can Real Bounce Back?

So, what now for Real Madrid?
Los merengues were on top of the football world Sunday morning, having come back from a 2-0 second half deficit to defeat Sevilla, 3-2, at the Santiago Bernabeu Saturday night.
Less than two hours before Rafael van der Vaart poked in the injury time game-winner, Barcelona was held to a 2-2 [...]

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Boston Breakers Make First Round Of Cuts

Boston Breakers, Featured, United States, WPS 12 March 2010 | 1 Comment

Boston Breakers Make First Round Of Cuts

The Boston Breakers have made their first round of roster cuts of the 2010 preseason. Wednesday, the team released defender Casey Brown, its seventh-round draft pick (61st) overall of the 2010 WPS Draft. Brown played her college soccer at Boston University and came on as a sub in Boston’s scrimmage Wednesday against Boston College. Releasing [...]

Liverpool In Hot Water

EPL, England, Featured 12 March 2010 | 1 Comment

Liverpool In Hot Water

It was yet another week-to-forget for the red half of Merseyside.
Liverpool suffered another defeat on Thursday after Eden Hazard’s late goal gave French club Lille a 1-nil advantage in their Europa League round of sixteen tie. But the bigger downfall came earlier in the week when the team lost 1-nil to Wigan at the [...]

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EPL Weekly News Roundup: Donovan Asks For Everton Extension

EPL, England, Featured 12 March 2010 | 1 Comment

EPL Weekly News Roundup: Donovan Asks For Everton Extension

LA Galaxy forward Landon Donovan has asked for an extension on his loan spell at Premier League club Everton.
The US international has impressed at the Merseyside outfit, but he is due to return to the States after this weekend’s match with Birmingham City. Everton manager David Moyes is keen to keep hold of the [...]

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Turkish Football Weekly: Episode #6

Europe, Featured, Turkey 12 March 2010 | 1 Comment

Turkish Football Weekly: Episode #6

This week on Turkish Football Weekly: Ata and Bugra discuss the week’s results, go into detail on the events at last Saturday’s Diyarbakirspor-Bursaspor match, the background behind the events that took place, and it’s abandonment. Chris Riordan of the Russian Football Now podcast stops by to discuss the three Turkish players currently playing in the [...]

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Red Bull New York Sign GK Greg Sutton

Featured, MLS, United States 11 March 2010 | 0 Comments

Red Bull New York Sign GK Greg Sutton

Red Bull New York have completed the signing of 32 year old Canadian International goalkeeper Greg Sutton. Sutton had been on trial with the club during pre-season and has impressed the club. Sutton has earned 16 caps for the Senior Canadian National Team to date, including appearances in the last three Gold Cups.
“We have [...]

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Breakers Open Camp With New Faces, New Hope

Boston Breakers, Featured, WPS 11 March 2010 | 1 Comment

Breakers Open Camp With New Faces, New Hope

To say that the end of the 2009 Womens Professional Soccer season was a disappointment for the Boston Breakers would be a huge understatement. A couple of unfortunate breaks and bad bounces held the team just one point away from securing the fourth and final playoff spot.
The missing element last year [...]

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Dutch Digest – Week 26

Eredivisie, Featured, Netherlands 11 March 2010 | 2 Comments

Dutch Digest – Week 26

PSV Eindhoven players surrounded the match official arguing the fall of its own, Dirk Marcellis, after suddenly finding itself down 2-1 with 18 minutes to play. 
Panic struck the faces of the Eindhoven faithful when a 72nd minute quick free-kick by NAC Breda’s Tom van der Leegte found Robbert Schilder, who held off Marcellis, in route to [...]

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NASL News: March 10

Featured, NASL, United States 10 March 2010 | 1 Comment

NASL News: March 10

More NASL news today as Crystal Palace Baltimore continued to expand their roster by adding two experienced players and Vancouver WhiteCaps introduced their new Chief Executive Officer.
Baltimore Add Yaikel Perez and Kenold Versailles
Crystal Palace Baltimore continued strengthening their roster in build up to the NASL season by signing Cuban forward Yaikel Perez and Haitian [...]

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