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LONDON, England Mexican goalkeeper Guillermo Ochoa has travelled to London after receiving an
invitation to train with Premier League side Fulham. Ochoa was in Mexico's World Cup squad, but
played second fiddle to the 37-year-old Oscar Perez. Now, the Club America goalkeeper could be set
to earn himself a contract with the Cottagers, who [.
VANCOUVER, BC — It was a dream-come-true for two Vancouver Whitecaps players but a nightmare for
three others. The Major League Soccer-bound Caps rewarded central midfielder Terry Dunfield and
centre back Greg Janicki with MLS contracts Friday but released goalkeeper Simon Thomas and
defenders Willis Forko and Luca Bellisomo.
TUKWILA, Wash. — Fredy Montero has become the third designated player of the Seattle Sounders
FC after signing an extension with the team. The Sounders announced the deal on Wednesday. He joins
Alvaro Fernandez and Blaise Nkufo as Seattle's designated players. Montero, 23, has been the
Sounders' leading scorer each of their first two seasons.
By Ollie Irish
Surely this pic of Roman Abramovich and the Russian World Cup mob bid team (enjoying a Vladimir
Putin speech in the wake of winning the 2018 World Cup bid) deserves a bitingly satirical caption?
Away you go...
Writers of the best three captions will each win a new Underarmour Arctic microfleece
beanie hat, like this (in black):
Perfect for keeping your head warm.
HOUSTON, Tx The Houston Dynamo acquired forward Jason Garey in a trade with the Columbus Crew for a
fourth round draft pick, the Major League Soccer club's announced on Friday. The 26-year-old has
played for Columbus over the last five seasons, scoring 15 goals and six assists in 83
regular-season games.
ROME, Italy — AC Milan went three points clear at the top of Serie A after cruising to a 3-0 win
over lowly Brescia at the San Siro on Saturday with all of their goals coming in the first half.
Kevin Prince Boateng scored his first Milan goal on four minutes, and, in a two-minute [...]
PARIS, France Victor Montano's second-half penalty gave Stade Rennes a 1-0 victory over struggling
Monaco that took them top of Ligue 1 on Saturday. Elsewhere, Lisandro Lopez struck his second goal
of the game deep into stoppage time as Olympique Lyon rose to third with a dramatic 2-1 win at
Montpellier.
STUTTGART, Germany — Struggling Bundesliga club Stuttgart on Sunday sacked Jens Keller and named
Bruno Labbadia as their third coach of the season. Keller, 40, had taken over from Swiss Christian
Gross in October, but Stuttgart only managed to reap nine points from nine championship games under
his leadership and 2-1 loss to Hanover on [.
PARIS, France Paris Saint-Germain winger Nene has been voted Ligue 1′s Foreign Player of the Year
by France Football magazine. The 29-year old Brazilian has been a huge success since signing from
Monaco in July, scoring 11 goals in 17 games and helping the Parisian club to second in the League
1 table.
AKRON, Ohio — Akron soccer coach Caleb Porter has signed a six-year contract extension just days
after leading the Zips to the school's first NCAA championship in any sport. Porter's new deal
keeps him at Akron through the 2020 season. Porter has posted a 90-13-10 record over five seasons.
Last week, the Zips beat Louisville [.
ROME, Italy — Marco Borriello came back to haunt former club AC Milan on Saturday, scoring the
only goal of the game as Roma blew the Serie A title race wide open. Borriello struck 21 minutes
from time with a lucky goal he knew next to nothing about but that won't have worried the
28-year-old [...]
MADRID, Spain — Argentine international winger Angel di Maria scored a vital 77th minute winner
as 10-man Real Madrid defeated Sevilla 1-0 at the Santiago Bernabeu on Sunday to close to within
two points of league leaders Barcelona ahead of the Christmas break. The 22-year-old di Maria, a
25-million-euro summer signing from Benfica, squeezed a [.
NEW YORK, NY Landon Donovan and Abby Wambach won the U.S. Soccer Federation Male and Female Athlete
of the Year awards respectively on Monday. It is the fourth time that both have received the award
with Donovan becoming the first male athlete to win it four times, while Wambach trails only Mia
Hamm, who [.
WASHINGTON - D.C. United signed 2010 MLS Rookie of the Year Andy Najar to a new multi-year
contract on Tuesday. Najar, 17, became the youngest player in MLS history to capture Rookie of the
Year honors following his five-goal inaugural campaign. "Andy had a brilliant rookie season and is
the most exciting young player [.
WASHINGTON - D.C. United signed 2010 MLS Rookie of the Year Andy Najar to a new multi-year
contract on Tuesday. Najar, 17, became the youngest player in MLS history to capture Rookie of the
Year honors following his five-goal inaugural campaign. "Andy had a brilliant rookie season and is
the most exciting young player [.
MUNICH, Germany — Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal said earlier he was counting on Arjen Robben
returning to action for the first Bundesliga game after the winter break against Wolfsburg on
January 15. The Dutchman has not played since returning from the World Cup in South Africa with a
torn hamstring.
MUNICH, Germany — Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal said earlier he was counting on Arjen Robben
returning to action for the first Bundesliga game after the winter break against Wolfsburg on
January 15. The Dutchman has not played since returning from the World Cup in South Africa with a
torn hamstring.
