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Donovan: First Everton Goal 'A Great Feeling'

MLS Daily 28 January @ 05:24 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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U.S. international Landon Donovan is taking Goodison Park by storm. Since joining Everton FC earlier this month, the team has not been defeated in league play, posting two solid victories and an impressive draw on the road at Arsenal. The on-loan Los Angeles Galaxy star hit for his first Premier League goal in yesterday's 2-0 victory over Sunderland and expects to only get better as his stay continues, in large part thanks to the warm welcome the team's fans have extended.

Bob Bradley Interview

MIKE JACOBS 27 January @ 10:31 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Bob Bradley was recently interviewed on ESPN's First Take, the morning sports talk program on ESPN2.
Click on the link to hear about the World Cup group, the status of injured stars, coaching his son, the best athlete in his family that also produced Major League Baseball catcher Scott Bradley, his game as a forward at Princeton ("I was very, very poor-man's version of Gerd Mueller .

Kulla, Weber invited to Under-23 camp

Wisconsin Soccer Central 08 January @ 08:08 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Marquette sophomore goalkeeper Natalie Kulla and Saint Louis Athletica defender Elise Weber, a former University of Wisconsin athlete, were invited to a U.S. Under-23 women's national team training camp.

The weeklong camp in Carson, Calif., starts Wednesday and includes matches against the South Korean full national team on Jan.

Dreams, Injuries, Rumours, Liveblogs and a Canvas

Arseblog 19 January @ 03:56 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Last night I dreamt we played Manchester United in a stadium which was not ours because the corporation that owned Arsenal had scheduled a Scritti Politti concert at the Grove for the same day. So Arsenal had play in a much more intimate venue, a stadium in Dundalk which began as a stadium but ended up as a kind of trendy bar with glass walls looking out over the sea.

Henry Goes Unpunished, FIFA Finally Got Something Right

Soccer Tickets Online 24 January @ 08:00 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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photo credit: włodi

FIFA decided earlier this week that French forward Thierry Henry would not be punished following the intentional handball incident that sealed a spot in the World Cup for France and destroyed Ireland's hopes at making it to South Africa. For well over a month Henry's Cup eligibility was still up in the air as officials debated whether or not to suspend the Barcelona star for the flagrant play.

A Global Keepy-Uppy Record In A Global City

The Offside 27 January @ 05:00 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Dan Magness already owned the world keepy-uppy record, but that was not enough. Like any great athlete, he had to find new ways of testing himself, new motivations. So he broke yet another record, by keeping up the football all the way across London. Yes, thirty-six miles of keepy-uppy in one day damn near [.

Rory Delap: From Midfield Dynamo To Awesome Throw-In Specialist

The Flat Back Four 27 January @ 02:34 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Rory John Delap first came into Premiership prominence after a big-money move from Derby County to Southampton. He was seen at that time as an uncompromising midfielder who couples impressive forward runs with strong tackling and excellent passing. That's what I remembered him as, a fantastic athlete who was never flashy but very effective.

Black-and-Red in every state

Behind the Badge 28 January @ 11:38 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Since the D.C. United Team Store launched in June, 2009, the club has received order requests from across the globe. Domestically the Black-and-Red has shipped merchandise to nearly every state in the country. Recently orders to New Hampshire and Hawaii were filled, leaving Missouri as the only state without representation.