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MANCHESTER, England Javier Hernandez has capped a phenomenal debut season for United by scooping
the prestigious Sir Matt Busby Player of the Year Award. The accolade is voted for by fans across
the world on the club's official websites and honours United's best player in the 2010/11 campaign.
Chicharito, who has scored 20 goals [.
DALLAS, Texas The highest level of soccer competition in the world is coming to Dallas for the
Green Soccer Bowl tournament, Feb. 26-27 at the Cotton Bowl. The weekend tournament will pit the
national teams from Nigeria, Mexico, Costa Rica and Panama against each other. Nigeria will be
using the tournament as a tune-up [.
CAIRO, Egypt — Egypt want a 2012 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against South Africa during
March postponed until mid-year because of recent political upheaval that led to President Hosni
Mubarak being toppled. The record seven-time winners of the premier Pan-African national team
competition are scheduled to play the Group G leaders at an unannounced [.
ORLANDO, Fl Defending MLS Western Conference Champion FC Dallas, the Houston Dynamo and Toronto FC
as well as USL PRO upstart, Orlando City are set to play in the second annual Walt Disney World Pro
Soccer Classic Feb. 24 and 26, at ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World. On
Thursday, [.
VANCOUVER, BC Vancouver Whitecaps FC announced Nizar Khalfan and Gershon Koffie as their first two
international player signings on Wednesday. The duo became the sixth and seventh signings from last
season's USSF D-2 Pro League squad and the latest in an ever-growing pool of African MLS players.
Eschewing big name signings like David Beckham [.
PORTLAND, Ore.— The Portland Timbers announced that the team has surpassed 11,000 season tickets
sold for its inaugural Major League Soccer season in 2011. With today's announcement, fewer than
1,000 season tickets remain as the club plans to cap season ticket sales at 12,000 for its
inaugural season.
CASA GRANDE, Ar Looking to build on Tuesday's victory over Real Salt Lake, Vancouver Whitecaps FC
return to preseason action when they take on Pacific Northwest rivals Seattle Sounders FC at Grande
Sports World in Casa Grande, Arizona, on Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. PT. Despite being together for
less than two weeks, Teitur [.
BERNE, Switzerland Europe's big-spending soccer clubs were warned on Tuesday that their recent
frenzy of transfer activity could affect their ability to meet UEFA's new financial rules aimed at
making them live within their means. The European governing body also repeated its determination to
stamp out reckless spending one day after the end of [.
NEW YORK. NY — ESPN has acquired U.S. broadcast rights to soccer's European Championship in 2012
and 2016 and will televise every game of both tournaments. The Union of European Football
Associations planned to make the announcement Tuesday. ESPN purchased U.S. broadcast and Internet
rights in all languages.
NEW YORK, NY Major League Soccer announced today that the Houston Dynamo will move to the Eastern
Conference in 2011. Combined with the Portland Timbers and Vancouver Whitecaps FC joining MLS as
expansion clubs in 2011, the League now has two conferences of nine teams each. Upon joining MLS in
2006, Houston became the [.
PORTLAND, Ore. The Portland Timbers and Alaska Airlines invite soccer fans to create artwork to
adorn a Boeing 737-700 in a "Paint the Plane" contest. The Timbers-branded plane will be revealed
this spring during the club's 2011 debut Major League Soccer season. Fans can download the plane's
design template at www.
