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Cobi Jones Leaves the Galaxy After 15-Years to Join the New York Cosmos

Inside Minnesota Soccer 11 January @ 12:24 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Cobi Jones with Manny Lagos at the 2007 Copa Minnesota at the Metrodome. Photo by Brian Quarstad.

Cobi Jones has left the Los Angels Galaxy after 15 years and 300 matches played for the club. He retired in 2007 and came back with the Galaxy the following year as an assistant coach in 2008 and '09.

Keys leaves Sky Sports over sexism row

The Soccer Room 26 January @ 07:43 PM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON, England - A second key presenter for Sky Sports News left the network Wednesday over a sexism row engulfing the British broadcaster. Anchorman Richard Keys resigned after 20 years with the network, a day after his fellow presenter Andy Gray was fired. The scandal was sparked by off-air footage from Saturday of Keys and [.

Darren Bent Requests a move away from Sunderland

Inthestands.co.uk 17 January @ 10:18 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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News is beginning to break that Sunderland striker Darren Bent has handed in a transfer request admits rumours that Aston Villa have launched an £18 million bid for his services...

It seems strange that the England International would want to leave Sunderland.

Now That Pienaar is Gone – a Toffee Shakeup

SoccerLens 20 January @ 03:56 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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With the departure of Steven Pienaar to White Heart Lane for 3 million euros this week, Everton lose a star winger and a crucial player to the team. For years the Liverpool side have sat on the backbone of Cahill, Pienaar and Mikel Arteta and built around that. Now something different will have to be devised and the following article will entail just what I would do, formation and line up wise, if I was David Moyes.

7 Things That I Learned Yesterday

Gunnerrific.com 26 January @ 06:34 AM EDT Blog Details : Related Items
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Yesterday we won against Ipswich at home in a 3-0 victory (a score I predicted). It was a great game that had a fair amount of tension built up after a scoreless first half. We never really looked in doubt though, given the amount of pressure we were putting on their goal.

I was a bit nervous after seeing the line-up.