Colorado Caribous 1978 jersey. Can't wait to see this brought back!
"Party Like It's 1979″, says the usually stone cold sober Kenn Tomasch. "The future of
American soccer appears to be the past of American soccer."
Kenn writes this because news broke today that the breakaway second-tier league made-up of nine
former USL and new clubs may use the North American Soccer League name for itself, after Miami FC
put in two trademark claims.
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by FRANCO PANIZO
Thierry Henry's handball heard around the world helped secure France's passage to the 2010 World
Cup, but the French may not be through to South Africa yet.
The Irish federation has appealed Wednesday's night 1-1 result (2-1 aggregate advantage for
France), and is demanding that France replay the second leg of the playoff.
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by FRANCO PANIZO
Thierry Henry's handball heard around the world helped secure France's passage to the 2010 World
Cup, but the French may not be through to South Africa yet.
The Irish federation has appealed Wednesday's night 1-1 result (2-1 aggregate advantage for
France), and is demanding that France replay the second leg of the playoff.
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Irish Heartbreak - 1-0 loss to France in WC Qualifier
The following are those 32 teams who will take part in South Africa 2010. And perhaps what's a bit
special is the 32 include every single World Cup winner in history, with Uruguayan defeating Costa
Rica to advance.
And I assume you've heard about the controversy regarding the Ireland vs France game?
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Irish Heartbreak - 1-0 loss to France in WC Qualifier
The following are those 32 teams who will take part in South Africa 2010. And perhaps what's a bit
special is the 32 include every single World Cup winner in history, with Uruguayan defeating Costa
Rica to advance.
And I assume you've heard about the controversy regarding the Ireland vs France game?
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On this busy day of international soccer, check out this interesting piece from Soccer America
magazine on Real Salt Lake owner, Dave Checketts. I don't know anything about the man and maybe he
is not Mr. Nice Guy but, according to goalkeeper Nick Rimando, at least he seems to care about his
team. Can anyone imagine Mr.
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From Soccer America The final six teams in the 32-team World Cup 2010 field will be determined
today four in Europe, one in South America/Concacaf and one in Africa necessitated by the tie
between Egypt and Algeria in their qualifying group. For a look at all six games, with television
information and predictions .
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From Soccer America The final six teams in the 32-team World Cup 2010 field will be determined
today four in Europe, one in South America/Concacaf and one in Africa necessitated by the tie
between Egypt and Algeria in their qualifying group. For a look at all six games, with television
information and predictions .
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It is the last international matchday of the year and we will be treated both to some decisive
World Cup qualifiers as well as some quality international friendlies.
You already know about today's qualifiers, but there are also some great friendlies, including
Germany-Ivory Coast, Italy-Sweden and Netherlands-Paraguay.
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It is the last international match day of the year and we will be treated both to some decisive
World Cup qualifiers as well as some quality international friendlies.
You already know about today's qualifiers, but there are also some great friendlies, including
Germany-Ivory Coast, Italy-Sweden and Netherlands-Paraguay.
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by FRANCO PANIZO
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has warned the club he would quit if striker Francisco
Torres were ever sold without his consent.
Speculation has surrounded the Spanish international's future with the club due to its
largely-publicized financial debt.
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by FRANCO PANIZO
Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez has warned the club he would quit if striker Fernando Torres
were ever sold without his consent.
Speculation has surrounded the Spanish international's future with the club due to its
largely-publicized financial debt.
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U.S. Soccer SC Members Who Register by Dec. 3, 2009, Will Have Priority Status to Request
Tickets
CHICAGO (Nov. 17, 2009) – The U.S. Soccer Federation has announced initial details for U.S.
Men's National Team fans to apply for tickets for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
Priority status for applying for tickets to the U.
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U.S. Soccer SC Members Who Register by Dec. 3, 2009, Will Have Priority Status to Request
Tickets
CHICAGO (Nov. 17, 2009) – The U.S. Soccer Federation has announced initial details for U.S.
Men's National Team fans to apply for tickets for the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa.
Priority status for applying for tickets to the U.
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The United States Men's National Team will close out an impressive 2009 schedule when they face
fellow 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifiers Denmark on Wednesday, Nov. 18, in Aarhus,
Denmark. Kickoff at NRGi Park is set for 8:30 p.m. local time (1:30 p.m. CT), and
the match will be broadcast live on ESPN Classic at 1:25 p.
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Uruguay have taken a big step towards qualifying for the FIFA World Cupâ„¢ finals after beating
ten-man Costa Rica 1-0 away from home in the first leg of their qualifying play-off.
A first-half goal from Diego Lugano gave Oscar Tabarez's side strong hopes of playing in South
Africa next year, following their failure to qualify for the 2006 finals in Germany.
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Uruguay have taken a big step towards qualifying for the FIFA World Cupâ„¢ finals after beating
ten-man Costa Rica 1-0 away from home in the first leg of their qualifying play-off.
A first-half goal from Diego Lugano gave Oscar Tabarez's side strong hopes of playing in South
Africa next year, following their failure to qualify for the 2006 finals in Germany.
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by FRANCO PANIZO
With the World Cup in sight, most of this weekend's attention will be towards the remaining
qualifiers, but there are a few high-profile friendlies on tap today that might be just as
exciting.
England-Brazil is one of those matches, as the Three Lions will took to topple Brazil for the
first time since 1990, a stretch of seven games that includes a 2-1 loss in the quarterfinals
of the 2002Â World Cup.
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by FRANCO PANIZO
With the World Cup in sight, most of this weekend's attention will be towards the remaining
qualifiers, but there are a few high-profile friendlies on tap today that might be just as
exciting.
England-Brazil is one of those matches, as the Three Lions will took to topple Brazil for the
first time since 1990, a stretch of seven games that includes a 2-1 loss in the quarterfinals
of the 2002Â World Cup.
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New Zealand is headed to the World Cup.
After a scoreless first leg, New Zealand booked its passage to South Africa 2010 by defeating
Bahrain 1-0 on Saturday in front of their home crowd at Westpac Stadium. It took a 45th minute
goal from Rory Fallon and a penalty save from Mark Paston to give New Zealand the victory on
aggregate, and a place in next year's World Cup.
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New Zealand is headed to the World Cup.
After a scoreless first leg, New Zealand booked its passage to South Africa 2010 by defeating
Bahrain 1-0 on Saturday in front of their home crowd at Westpac Stadium. It took a 45th minute
goal from Rory Fallon and a penalty save from Mark Paston to give New Zealand the victory on
aggregate, and a place in next year's World Cup.
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by FRANCO PANIZO
Nine spots remain for the 2010 World Cup, and four of those will be decided through the UEFA
playoffs, which are set to begin on Saturday.
Russia-Slovenia, Greece-Ukraine, Portugal-Bosnia Herzegovina and France-Ireland are theÂ
two-legged playoffs that will determine which remaining UEFA teams punch their tickets to South
Africa next summer.
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~Saturday November 14
Slovakia v USA
9am Central Time
Come join your fellow football fanaticos to watch the game and
share some breakfast
The Sweetwater Grill & Bar
at the Best Western Kelly Inn
161 Saint Anthony Ave
I-94 & Marion
St Paul
(651) 224-6373
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~Saturday November 14
Slovakia v USA
9:00 am Central Time
Come join Minnesota supporters of the US Men's National team, along with readers of
Inside Minnesota Soccer and du Nord Futbol, for a U.
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The friendly between the US Men's National Team and Slovakia, being played in Bratislava,
Slovakia will be broadcast live on Fox Soccer Channel and Galavision beginning at 9:00 am.
After earning a place in the 2010 FIFA World Cup, the U.S. Men's National Team sets its sights
on raising the bar for the World Cup in South Africa, which is now a mere seven months away.
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The U17 World Cup wraps up this weekend. One of the semifinals begin tomorrow (Thursday) with
COLOMBIA-SWITZERLAND, live at 8:55 am on Galavision. The Final is Sunday November 15th, and ESPN2
will be broadcasting the game live at 11:45 am.
In addition to the U17 games, Saturday begins the final qualifying rounds for World Cup
2010.
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From the BBC comes news that Pay-TV provider BSkyB is set to show live Premier League matches on
Apple's iPhone. Users can watch live sports on Sky Sports and ESPN as well as Sky News over a wi-fi
connection for £6 a month. Besides the Premier League, users can also watch Scottish football,
cricket and golf via Sky's new application.
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From the BBC comes news that Pay-TV provider BSkyB is set to show live Premier League matches on
Apple's iPhone. Users can watch live sports on Sky Sports and ESPN as well as Sky News over a wi-fi
connection for £6 a month. Besides the Premier League, users can also watch Scottish football,
cricket and golf via Sky's new application.
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The European Champions League is back for Matchday 4 with some great match ups, including AC
Milan vs Real Madrid on Tuesday and Lyon vs Liverpool, who are fighting for their life, on
Wednesday. The full list of games for Matchday 4 (of 6 in this round) can be found on the UEFA
website. The broadcast schedule looks like this:
TUESDAY, Nov.
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A first half goal by Jack McInerney, in the 35th minute, give the US the win over the United
Arab Emirates and into the 2nd round. More to follow.
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A first half goal by Jack McInerney, in the 35th minute, give the US the win over the United
Arab Emirates and into the 2nd round. More to follow.
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By Clemente Lisi -- EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ (Oct 26th, 2009) USSoccerPlayers -- Giants Stadium has
hosted many important international soccer games – from high-caliber friendlies to the 1994 World
Cup - over the past 30 years. The legendary stadium has also hosted some very important Men's and
Women's National Team games over the past three decades.
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From Goal.com Noah Davis breaks down the action for the U-17 USA team as the United States
enters the U-17 World Cup in Nigeria.
For Wilmer Cabrera's talented side, the tournament represents a chance to show the world how far
the Stars and Stripes have come as a soccer-playing nation.
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Giants Stadium's clumsy run in MLS comes to a merciful conclusion Saturday
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Today will be one of the really memorable days in Major League Soccer's 14 years.
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CHICAGO (Oct. 19, 2009) U.S. Under-17 Men's National Team head coach Wilmer Cabrera has
announced the final 21 players who will represent the United States in the 2009 FIFA Under-17 World
Cup. A combination of 17 players born in 1992 and four born in 1993 have arrived in Nigeria in
advance of the team's first match.
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