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"It's a huge honor but also a really nice surprise to be voted the female athlete of
the year for U.S. Soccer," said Solo. "I especially want to thank everyone for voting for a
goalkeeper, as well as our goalkeeper coach Paul Rogers for helping me think about the position in
a more sophisticated way, both technically and tactically.
FC Barcelona's Lionel Messi was named FIFA's World Player of the Year on Monday at a gala
ceremony in Zurich. Messi was the obviously choice after a campaign in which his club won a trio of
Spanish and European titles. In the voting, Messi received 1,047 points. Cristiano Ronaldo was
second with 352 points, followed by Xavi Hernandez with 196 points.
Man United striker Wayne Rooney has been shortlisted for this year's Ballon d'Or (in other words
the best player in the Europe. Rooney's name is alongside two other Premier League stars and
four...
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BBC Sports Personality has revealed their top-10 shortlist. For the first time since 2005 a
footballer has been named in the list and that is Man United's Ryan Giggs. The 10 nominees will
be...
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US Soccer is having their annual Best of US Soccer awards voting. Wizards team blog Hillcrest Road
is a finalist. They are up there with all the big national blogs. It is hard for a team blog to
compete with the big national focused blogs. I think this is one of those time's it really is a
great honor for them to be nominated as a finalist.
Friend of MFUSA The 24th Minute has been nominated for the best Canadian sports blog; after Duane's
kind promotion of this site's candidacy for US Soccer's Best Blog of '09, it only seems right
that...
It's already been the season for picking up awards, although of course the most important award
Newcastle fans will be hoping for is the league title. But along the way so far, Newcastle boss
Chris Hughton has won the Championship's manager of the month award for the third time this season,
adding November to his [.
FIFA acaba de sacar un nuevo premio y es al mejor gol del año , nombrado Ferenc
Puskas el mÃtico jugador hungaro , idolo y crack mundial de la época de los 50. Su
nombre real era Purczfeld, de origen alemán (lo cambió por Puskás, escopeta en húngaro, tras la
Segunda Guerra Mundial) nació en Budapest el 2 de abril de 1927 y falleció el 17 de noviembre de
2006, en su ciudad natal de Budapest (HungrÃa).
U.S. Soccer has announced the finalists for the 2009 Best of U.S. Soccer awards and there's only
one week left to vote for the 12 categories on USSoccer.com.
The eighth annual series gives fans the opportunity to make their selections for the best in
soccer in the United States. The 12 categories recap a busy 2009 crammed full of action, which
included FIFA World Cup qualifying, the FIFA Confederations Cup, Abby Wambach's 100th goal, another
Development Academy Season and the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Not surprisingly, Jose "The Bull" Enrique, will collect the Newcastle United Player of the Month
Award for November, when we face Boro on Sunday. And there's hardly been a more derserving winner
in a long while, despite the efforts of some of our more genuine 'heroes' of late. Undeniably one
of our better Spanish imports in [.
Brazil's Marta captured soccer's World Player of the Year award for the fourth year in a row.
The 23-year-old playmaker beat teammate Cristiane, Kelly Smith of England, and Germans Birgit Prinz
and Inka Grings.
"I'm really surprised," Marta said of winning the award again. Tearful but happy she described
the accolade as "a landmark in my career and in my life".
Lionel Messi festeja con beso, originalmente cargada por prismatico.
El argentino Lionel Messi fue elegido este lunes por la FIFA como el "Mejor Futbolista del
Mundo" de 2009, premio que corona un año en el que la estrella del FC Barcelona recibió
reconocimientos sin precedentes. noticia vÃa espn.
Whitney Engen, a senior at North Carolina, has won the 2010 Honda Sports Award in soccer,
designating her as the nation's top collegiate female athlete in that sport. The honor was based on
the results of national balloting among 1,000 NCAA member schools as part of the Collegiate Women
Sports Awards program, now in its 34th year.
