Some countries in Europe have already begun the domestic calendar, a few started their cup
competitions this weekend, while other teams are wrapping up their preseason schedules. Here's a
few notes from the past few days:
- Michael Bradley and Borussia Mönchengladbach got past FSV Frankfurt in the DFB Pokal Cup.
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The FIFA Confederations Cup is set to start next week in South Africa is a warm-up for next
summer's World Cup. The United States will be participating as the representative from the CONCACAF
region and has named their 23-man roster. The team is composed of players who play in European
Leagues with a few Major League Soccer stars mixed in the roster.
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Tim Howard isn't the only American playing in a cup final today. DaMarcus Beasley and Maurice Edu
could feature for Rangers in the Scottish Cup final as they look to complete a domestic double.
Rangers won the league last week, and this time around they'll look to upend Falkirk in today's
final from Hampden Park.
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CHICAGO (May 24, 2008) — U.S. Men's National Team head coach Bob Bradley has named a roster of
24 players that will train in advance of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Costa Rica and
Honduras.
Costa Rica at Estadio Saprissa
The U.S. will be seeking its first-ever victory away to Costa Rica when they meet at Estadio
Saprissa in the fourth match of the 10-game final round of qualifying for the 2010 World Cup in
South Africa.
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CHICAGO (May 24, 2008) — U.S. Men's National Team head coach Bob Bradley has named a roster of
24 players that will train in advance of the FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Costa Rica and
Honduras.
Costa Rica at Estadio Saprissa
The U.S. will be seeking its first-ever victory away to Costa Rica when they meet at Estadio
Saprissa in the fourth match of the 10-game final round of qualifying for the 2010 World Cup in
South Africa.
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Rangers captured the Scottish Premier League title yesterday, giving DaMarcus Beasley and Maurice
Edu much to celebrate (along with the rest of the blue half of Glasgow). Here is the final few
minutes and post-game celebration:
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The United States has named it's 24 man roster for the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers with not
too many surprises. Tim Howard and Brad Guzan are the goalkeepers and Oneywu and Bocanegra will
lead the defense. In midfield, Donovan, Beasley, Dempsey, and Bradley have been a regular fixture
on the squad and should all start.
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The United States has named it's 24 man roster for the upcoming World Cup Qualifiers with not
too many surprises. Tim Howard and Brad Guzan are the goalkeepers and Oneywu and Bocanegra will
lead the defense. In midfield, Donovan, Beasley, Dempsey, and Bradley have been a regular fixture
on the squad and should all start.
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We mentioned yesterday that DaMarcus Beasley was substituted early in the first half after a
collision that left him with a bruised rib. Well, after a scan, Rangers are revealing that the
injury is nothing more than a bruise - so thankfully no break. It will keep DaMarcus out this
weekend, however, and Rangers haven't set a timetable for his return yet.
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Maurice Edu scored his first goal for Rangers today, nodding home a Pedro Mendes corner to get the
winning strike in a 2-1 victory over Falkirk. DaMarcus Beasley also got the start for Rangers,
though he left due to injury in the first half - no word yet on his condition. MLS shout-out for
former New England Revolution midfielder Andy Dorman, who snagged the consolation goal for St.
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Here are some very short highlights from Rangers' 2-2 draw with Hearts yesterday. DaMarcus Beasley
setup the first goal (though the highlights don't do a very good job of showing it). We'll try to
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Lots of midweek games around the world this week:
In England, Tim Howard and Everton travel to Ewood Park to face Blackburn Rovers. You can see this
game delayed on FSC at 5:00 p.m. ET. Clint Dempsey and Fulham host Hull City at Craven Cottage,
while Jonathan Spector and West Ham lineup against Wigan Athletic.
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Rangers moved on to the quarterfinals of the Scottish Cup with an easy 4-0 victory over Forfar
Athletic on Wednesday night. DaMarcus Beasley started for Rangers, but was removed after 72 minutes
following a ridiculous challenge that brought a red-card for the guilty Forfar player. Reacting to
the tackle, acting manger Ally McCoist (who apparently manages Rangers' cup games) said that Beas
will be fine.
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DaMarcus Beasley scored for Rangers in the second half of a 2-2 draw against AC Milan on Wednesday.
The friendly was being played at Ibrox, and midfielder Maurice Edu started for Walter Smith from
the first whistle, before putting in 70 minutes of work for the Scottish club. Edu had a hand in
Beasley's goal, knocking the long ball that started the play.
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Sacha Kljestan has departed MNT Camp in Carson, Calif. The midfielder is headed for Glasgow where
he'll go on a one week trial with Celtic.
Meanwhile, on the other half of the Old Firm, DaMarcus Beasley says he's prepared to battle for his
place at Rangers. Hopefully he can do just that when Rangers face Falkirk on Saturday
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Rangers, holders of the Scottish Cup, will travel to St. Johnstone in the fourth round of this
year's tournament. The draw was made today for the next set of games, which will take place on
January 10 or 11.
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