Another strong win for Manchester United this weekend in what could have been a much more difficult
encounter against Europa League hopefuls Fulham. The Red Devils eventually won 3-0 after two
goals...
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After the match against Costa Rica, the U.S. players met up with their Haitian counterparts
outside of the locker rooms before they boarded the bus to give each player a backpack stuffed with
soccer gear, clothes, toiletries and other items. The Haitians had stayed to watch the match after
losing out to the Cayman Islands 1-0 earlier in the evening.
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21 years old Mexican striker Carlos Vela has followed the Champions League clash on Tuesday
night in the stands with fellow teammate Cesc Fabregas.
Vela was not available to help the Gunners to overcome a one nil deficit against Porto Football
Club after returning from international duty with a short-term injury.
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The Columbus Crew came back from a seemingly hopeless 2-0 halftime deficit to draw Toluca 2-2 in
the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal match Tuesday night at Crew Stadium.
ASN's Taylor Birkos was at Crew Stadium and supplied his favorite photos of the encounter. See them
here.
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Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez maintains that he did not see skipper Steven Gerrard produce any
offensive gestures or hand signals during the match against Wigan Athletic, insisting he was not in
a position to see the events that unfolded on the pitch.
In a match that saw the Reds produce a lacklustre performance, a lone strike from Hugo Rodallega
was enough to give the Latics a major boost in their battle against relegation.
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Manchester United came through a difficult encounter away in Wolves taking the all important three
points courtesy of a Paul Scholes goal in the 73rd minute. Despite the tight result,
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In a dull encounter in Vienna, Austria edged Denmark in a match that leaves the visitors struggling
with their World Cup 2010 preparations.
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Gunners winger Carlos Vela has a really frustrating campaign, as he suffered another injury in
Mexico's friendly encounter against New Zealand at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena on Wednesday
night.
The Mexican was introduced for striker Aldo Di Nigris after halftime to play up front with EL
Chicharito Javier Hernandez.
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21 years old Mexican Carlos Vela has arrived with his native Mexico in the United States where
the Mexican side start preparing for Wednesday's friendly with New Zealand at the Rose Bowl in
California.
The EL-Tri side arrived to their hotel at 9.30pm pacific time yesterday in Pasadena,
California.
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Our next on the road encounter takes us to Vicarage Road and a clash with Watford. Vicarage Road is
expected to be close to a sell out for this match as fans flock to see the possibilty of their team
taking the scalp of the famous Newcastle United. It's been about 5 years since I was [...]
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The off the field mind games between Inter Milan manager Jose Mourinho and Chelsea manager Carlo
Ancelotti might be more enjoyable than the actual games between the two teams.
The two managers are quite open in their dislike for each other. When Ancelotti was at AC Milan
the two managers clashed often and Ancelotti took a number of swipes at Mourinho in the
autobiography he published last year, referring to the self-anointed Special One as ‘His
Speciality'.
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The off the field mind games between Inter Milan manager Jose Mourinho and Chelsea manager Carlo
Ancelotti might be more enjoyable than the actual games between the two teams.
The two managers are quite open in their dislike for each other. When Ancelotti was at AC Milan
the two managers clashed often and Ancelotti took a number of swipes at Mourinho in the
autobiography he published last year, referring to the self-anointed Special One as ‘His
Speciality'.
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Anfield Talk 16 February @ 12:12 PM EDT
Rafael BenÃtez has conceded disappointment with Liverpool's lack of "fight" in the Premier League
title race and Champions League but says his side will be taking the Europa League seriously as
they prepare for their first match in the competition, on Thursday.
In seasons gone by Liverpool would be preparing for a last-16 Champions League tie now, but instead
they will face Unirea Urziceni of Romania at Anfield prior to a league encounter with Manchester
City on Sunday.
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Arsenal winger Carlos Vela has been sidelined now for a couple of matches and there are really
major doubts, whether the knee injury is more serious than Arsenal Football club want to tell the
supporters. Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has mentioned Vela in his pre match interviews in the
last weeks and counted him always with the word "out".
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If we were looking to bounce back from our defeat at Wolves, we certainly took our time in doing
so.
Bolton dominated us in the first half to an extent that we haven't often seen this season. In
truth, we did well to only go in at half-time at 1-0 down, as Bolton out muscled and outplayed
us.
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Fantasy EPL 10 February @ 11:53 PM EDT
"So, how are we going to spend our time off?" Big Four edition. Giggs worry for United Ryan Giggs
has been sent for an X-ray on an arm injury he suffered at Aston Villa, sparking fears he could
miss Manchester United's Champions League encounter with AC Milan on Tuesday. Giggs injured himself
in a clash with Steve Sidwell during the second half of United's 1-1 draw at Villa Park and
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This summer the tiny club Gallipoli Calcio, founded in 1999, achieved a historic promotion to
Serie B. The Pugliese club, managed by former Roma and Italy midfielder Giuseppe Giannini, weren't
expected to do much this season, but have been a surprise, playing well and currently sitting above
the relegation zone with 30 points.
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Futbolita 08 February @ 03:26 AM EDT
What a dramatic turn of events for Alvaro Negredo! Stellar performances from
the past two weeks and a Sunday Señor title (don't you know you get a tub of
Ben & Jerry's for that?!) wasn't enough to tide Alvaro over for another week.
Tipo scored an own goal and got himself sent off last night in Sevilla's 2-1 loss to
Zaragoza.
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Anfield Talk 07 February @ 12:02 PM EDT
Everton manager David Moyes felt his side deserved to take something from the 213th Merseyside
derby with Liverpool at Anfield.
The Reds took all three points in a fiery encounter as Dirk Kuyt nodded home early in the second
half from Steven Gerrard's precise corner.
Rafa Benitez's men played the vast majority of the match with only 10 men after defender
Sotirios Kyrgiakos saw red following an X-rated challenge with Marouane Fellaini.
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Futbolita 07 February @ 02:14 AM EDT
It's the little things that count most these days for Juventus and in yesterday's encounter against
Livorno, they needed defender Nicola Legrottagli to save their ASSinis! And
look, our Sunday Señor this week even pulled up a holier-than-thou shirt after
scoring which translates to "Jesus is the Truth".
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Anfield Talk 06 February @ 01:44 PM EDT
The Merseyside derby continues to bring out the worst in people, but for Liverpool this was
ultimately a joyous encounter. The hosts had to play the majority of this tetchy and at times
violent game a man down after defender Sotirios Kyrgiakos was sent off for a two-footed lunge on
Marouane Fellaini, but that made victory over their local rivals even sweeter, and even more
significant.
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Anfield Talk 06 February @ 01:40 PM EDT
Liverpool striker Dirk Kuyt insists that the Reds deserved the 1-0 victory over their
arch-rivals Everton in the 213th Merseyside derby.
The hosts were down to ten men in the first-half after the sending off of Sotirios Kyrgiakos,
but a goal from the Dutchman - who has a history of scoring in important games - ensured that the
three points went to Rafael Benitez's charges.
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Bury's Efe Sodje heads clear from Rochdale's Chris O'Grady during the League Two encounter at
Gigg Lane on Monday evening. Bury won 1-0 against the league leaders, with the winner scored by
Ryan Lowe in the 78th minute.
The Shakers now lie third in the table, though both Rotherham and Notts County (fourth and fitth
respectively) have three games in hand on them.
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goalpost.tv 01 February @ 04:02 AM EDT
Arsenal were totally outclassed by Manchester United at the Emirates Stadium 1-3. The Premier
League encounter last night saw the two teams battle it out to challenge Chelsea for the top spot
but Arsenal came short of their goal. They were slow, sluggish and totally out styled by United who
were surely better on that [.
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Futbolita 01 February @ 02:22 AM EDT
The stories are rolling in like hot-fire! All that's left for John Terry to do
is needs to book an air ticket to Madrid ASAP to join Kun Aguero because that's
where cheating douchies go to for help. It's also where Tiger Woods will
check into immediately after his sex rehab and all members will enroll into Kun's imaginary
PhDs for their Womenomics studies which they will fail
upon their encounter with the first reading.
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Struggling Stuttgart thrashed high flying Dortmund in this Bundesliga encounter.
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Gunners winger Carlos Vela will be not in the 18-man Squad for Arsenal's crucial Premiership
encounter with Manchester United today at Emirates Stadium.
The Mexican has been forced out, because of a little knee problem which he suffered in the tough
battle against Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium last Sunday.
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Gunners winger Carlos Vela will be not in the 18-man Squad for Arsenal's crucial Premiership
encounter with Manchester United today at Emirates Stadium.
The Mexican has been forced out, because of a little knee problem which he suffered in the tough
battle against Stoke City at the Britannia Stadium last Sunday.
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The U.S. Under-20 Women's National Team punched its ticket to the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup
with a 2-1 win against Costa Rica at Estadio Cementos Progreso on Thursday afternoon with goals
from Kristie Mewis and Teresa Noyola.
The team also advanced to the final of the 2010 CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship at 5:30 p.
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Egypt got the better of Algeria in this typically bad tempered encounter with Hosni Abou Rabou
netting the first goal after Algeria had been reduced to ten men when Halliche was sent off.
Mohamed Zidan scored a second to kill off any chance of comeback from the Desert Foxes who's woes
continued when they found themselves down to nine men when Nadir Belhadj was red carded.
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bridge views 28 January @ 12:10 PM EDT
One side came to Stamford Bridge last night with a fifteen match unbeaten record in the league
– and it wasn't Chelsea. Alex McLeish's Birmingham have had a great season so far and many
Chelsea fans – me included – felt yesterday's must-win game would be a tough encounter for
Chelsea.
As it was, Chelsea put three goals past their opponents without ever looking like getting out of
second gear.
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Chelsea eased past in form Birmingham City to reclaim top spot in this rather one sided
encounter in west London.
Goals from Florent Malouda and a Frank Lampard brace were enough to see the Blues past the Brum
at Stamford Bridge.
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Manchester United's blistering hot striker Wayne Rooney has stated his desire to land his second
Premier League and Champions League double. The Premiership's leading goalscorer firmly believes
the Red Devils can finish the season strong to take home an unprecedented fourth straight Premier
League crown.
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Portsmouth fought their way back from a goal down to register a crucial point at home to a West
Ham side who looked in control of this Fratton Park encounter.
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Portsmouth keeper Begovic makes a couple of fine early saves
Portsmouth 0-1 West Ham (Kaboul Own Goal)
Portsmouth 1-1 West Ham (Webber)
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bridge views 26 January @ 11:17 AM EDT
After Saturday's FA Cup exploits – when Chelsea put in a professional performance to see off
Preston North End – Chelsea are now nearing a return to the nitty-gritty of Premier League
action. Wednesday's visitors are Alex McLeish's rapidly improving Birmingham.
It won't be an easy game – just a month ago Birmingham ground out a nil-nil draw with an
uninspired Chelsea who, despite Lampard and Anelka missing good chances, never really looked like
snatching all three points.
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bridge views 26 January @ 11:17 AM EDT
After Saturday's FA Cup exploits – when Chelsea put in a professional performance to see off
Preston North End – Chelsea are now nearing a return to the nitty-gritty of Premier League
action. Wednesday's visitors are Alex McLeish's rapidly improving Birmingham.
It won't be an easy game – just a month ago Birmingham ground out a nil-nil draw with an
uninspired Chelsea who, despite Lampard and Anelka missing good chances, never really looked like
snatching all three points.
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Good words today coming from two of our players, Andy Carrol and Kevin Nolan, with both of them
saying the best thing to get over a defeat is another game, and that comes in the shape of
Newcastle United's home encounter with Crystal Palace on Wednesday evening. Both lads are
understandably annoyed with being eliminated from [.
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Newcastle United manager, Chris Hughton is playing the waiting game as he counts the cost of two
costly games against fierce Championship rivals, West Bromwich Albion. Firstly, centre back, Steven
Taylor "tweaked" his knee in the thrilling 2-2 league encounter with the Midlands club, and the
Times's North East football corresspondent, George Caulkin, had reported that [.
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Sydney FC came from a goal down to triumph over Newcastle Jets in this A-League encounter.
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This afternoon sees the third titanic encounter between the two Championship heavyweights of
Newcastle United and West Brom. With the two previous encounters being very tight draws, it will be
a very tough game to call. As far as team news goes, George Caulkin has been reporting in the Times
that Steven Taylor has suffered knee [.
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