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ANCELOTTI SACKED

The Soccer Room 22 May @ 02:34 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON, England Chelsea have announced that Carlo Ancelotti has left the club after a trophyless season at Stamford Bridge. It has long been expected that the Italian would leave the London club, despite winning the Double in his debut campaign in England in 2009/10. And Chelsea confirmed the inevitable decision to part company with [.

Blackpool may qualify for Europa League

The Soccer Room 22 May @ 02:07 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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MANCHESTER, England Blackpool are now in contention for European football next season despite being relegated from the Barclays Premier League on Sunday. Ian Holloway's side went down 4-2 at Manchester United to end their brief spell in the top flight of English football. But the Tangerines could feature in the Europa League next year [.

Injured Schweinsteiger to miss Germany qualifiers

The Soccer Room 20 May @ 01:24 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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BERLIN, Germany — Germany star Bastian Schweinsteiger will play no part in a friendly against Uruguay on May 29 or in two Euro 2012 qualifiers next month because of injury, the German football federation (DFB) said Friday. The 26-year-old Bayern Munich midfielder, one of the stars of Germany's strong 2010 World Cup performance, broke a [.

Bayern sign Petersen, lose Altintop to Real Madrid

The Soccer Room 20 May @ 10:13 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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May 20, 2011 German giants Bayern Munich have bolstered their squad for the 2011/12 season by signing second division top scorer Nils Petersen from Energie Cottbus. Petersen, who has signed a three year contract, has cost Bayern a reported three million euro fee. Petersen is Bayern's first signing of the summer window as they aim [.

US Club Soccer adds U-20 division

The Soccer Room 18 February @ 02:36 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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NEW YORK, NY Consistent with US Club Soccer's goal of providing a vehicle through which clubs can offer life-long soccer to their members, the organization has announced the formation of the National Adult Leagues U-20 Division. US Club Soccer's National Adult Leagues is a program comprised of high-quality, competitive and low-cost local leagues for [.

What ARE they thinking…

The Soccer Room 17 February @ 08:17 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON — Tickets for this season's Champions League final at Wembley will be the most expensive in history, UEFA confirmed Thursday as officials revealed sharp price hikes for entry to the football showpiece. While the cheapest tickets sold via allocations to clubs will be 80 pounds (129 dollars/95 euros), the cheapest on general sale "category [.

FC Dallas sign 31-year-old Brazilian Ricardo Villar

The Soccer Room 08 February @ 02:23 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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FRISCO, Texas — Major League Soccer side Dallas has signed 31-year-old Brazilian midfielder Ricardo Villar from Spielvereinigung Unterhaching of the German third division. Villar played for Pennsylvania State University from 1997-01 after playing youth soccer at Sao Paulo. He was with Hampton Roads and Pittsburgh in the U.

Drug smugglers used Adebayor portrait

The Soccer Room 06 January @ 02:42 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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LONDON, England Drug smugglers tried to transport a kilo of cannabis within a wooden framed painting of Manchester City footballer Emmanuel Adebayor last year, the UK Border Agency said on Thursday. The painting was sent from Togo destined for an address in Tottenham, north London, and was discovered at a postal hub in Coventry.