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Tuesday's TV

USSoccerPlayers 07 May @ 05:00 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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EPL on Fox Soccer gets us a quick rematch of the FA Cup final with Liverpool hosting Chelsea at 3pm. Copa Libertadores on Fox Deportes: Velez Sarsfield - Atletico Nacional at 7pm and Libertad - Cruz Azul at 9:30pm. All Times Eastern

Must-See Goal: Dorlan Pabon

Soccer By Ives 11 April @ 02:30 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Bend it like Beckham, meet Power it like Pabon.

Colombian side Atletico Nacional sits atop its group in the Copa Libertadores, and the play of Dorlan Pabon is a big reason why. The 24-year-old Colombian international attacker, who leads the tournament with six goals, sent a powerful, swerving free kick from more than 40 yards into the right upper 90 as part of Atletico Nacional's 3-0 victory over Penarol Tuesday night that is worth at least a few looks.

Dorlan Pabon Amazing 40 Yard Freekick Atletico Nacional vs Penarol

Inthestands.co.uk 11 April @ 01:36 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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TweetColombian midfielder Dorlan Pablo sent pulses racing with an amazing 40 yard freekick during Atletico Nacional's Copa Libertadores group stage win against Penarol. Normally in situations like this the man standing over the freekick is expected to feed the ball into the so called 'mixer' where, hopefully, an alert striker will pounce.

KABOOM! Atletico Nacional’s Dorlan Pabon Scores 40-Yard Free Kick Ripsnorter vs Penarol (Video)

Who Ate All the Pies 11 April @ 09:48 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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By Chris Wright

Chile's Atletico Nacional vs Uruguay's Penarol, Group 8 of the Copa Libertadores, Atletico midfielder Dorlan Pabon steps up to hit a direct free-kick from a shade more than 40 yards out...

Thanks to Pies fan @jespenney for the nudge.

Dorlan Pabón just summoned the spirit of Roberto Carlos. You all...

A Football Report 10 April @ 11:03 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Dorlan Pabón just summoned the spirit of Roberto Carlos.

You all remember that Roberto Carlos free kick? Well Dorlan Pabón just emulated that with a masterful strike for Atlético Nacional vs. Peñarol in Copa Libertadores. Unbelievable curve by the Colombian. Qué golazo...

Resultados Copa Libertadores Febrero 21, 2012 Cruz Azul golea al Tachira 4-0 video

Futblog 22 February @ 03:59 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Cruz Azul 4 – Tachira 0

(Copa Libertadores, Febrero 21, 2012) Adrian Cortes (penalty), Edixon Perea, Javier Orozco y Emanuel Villa fueron los anotadores del Cruz Azul.
La maquina celeste se tomo en serio la copa Libertadores, la mas importante de America a nivel de clubes y goleo a los albinegros de Venezuela.

Mondragon Transfer To Deportivo Cali Is "99%" Done According To Vice President Maria Clara Naranjo

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Silly season has bitten the Philadelphia Union hard, as the international transfer window is set to close in three days. After apparently shrugging off a Sebastien Le Toux transfer to Bolton Wanderers, the Union are set to lose team captain Faryd Mondragon.

The 40-year-old is on his way back to Colombia, according to Deportivo Cali's Vice President.

Faryd Mondragon Wants To - Eventually - Retire As A Member Of The Philadelphia Union

Brotherly Game 21 June @ 12:17 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Philadelphia Union captain Faryd Mondragon has stated his intent to retire with the Philadelphia Union when his playing day are over.

The Colombian goalkeeper answered a follower's question on Twitter about his soccer retirement plans, saying that he would like to retire with the Union. Mondragon, already a fan favorite, turned 40-years-old today and is in the first year of a what is thought to be a contract that lasts at least two years with Philadelphia.

Soccer Saturday: Your Running Commentary

Soccer By Ives 18 June @ 04:36 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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The two first places in the CONCACAF Gold Cup semifinals will be filled tonight as Costa Rica takes on Honduras and unbeaten Mexico battles Guatemala.

The first pair of Gold Cup quarterfinals headline a busy night of soccer action, a night that includes the Los Angeles Galaxy's visit to the Colorado Rapids and D.

This Weekend's Soccer on TV

Soccer By Ives 17 June @ 06:00 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Photo by Bill Barrett/ISIphotos.com

While one U.S. national team is fighting for a Gold Cup title, another one starts its quest for a World Cup crown.

The U.S. Under-17 men's national team begins its FIFA U-17 World Cup in Mexico as it takes on the Czech Republic on Sunday.

Locked Up Abroad: Colombian Derby

The Offside 06 April @ 03:59 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Derbies are, by nature, torrid affairs. Some might say the same of most South American games, which is rather complimentary.

Combine the two and you're in for a barnstorming day of good viewing...from afar.

Colombia, however, just might take the cake: no minors, no identifying team colors.

Video: Scary scenes as lightning hits a Colombian match

Off the Post 18 February @ 06:57 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Close call Players at last week's clash between Colombian sides La Equidad and Atletico Nacional had a lucky escape after a lightning bolt hit the stadium during the game. Several players were knocked from their feet or were left clutching their heads. And afterwards the understandable relief is clear to see!