The Kansas City Wizards 2 Generation Adidas players will be making their way over to South Africa
with the rest of an MLS Generation Adidas team. Roger Espinoza and Chance Myers were both named to
the team that will leave later this month for a 10 day tour of the World Cup hosting country.
Espinoza and Myers will be competing in 3 games against Premier Soccer League reserve teams,
including Ajax Cape Town and Orlando Pirates.
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While most of them may be a bit young to have a realistic chance of playing in the 2010 World
Cup, a team of MLS Generation adidas players are about to take a trip to South Africa for an
experience they won't soon forget.
Stefan Frei, Patrick Nyarko� and Chris Pontius headline a team of 18 MLS players that will
travel to South Africa to participate in a series of friendlies and other events later this
month.
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While most of them may be a bit young to have a realistic chance of playing in the 2010 World
Cup, a team of MLS Generation adidas players are about to take a trip to South Africa for an
experience they won't soon forget.
Stefan Frei, Patrick Nyarko� and Chris Pontius headline a team of 18 MLS players that will
travel to South Africa to participate in a series of friendlies and other events later this
month.
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The Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates face-off in the Soweto Derby. It ended 0-0..
Photo credit: ndofaya on Flickr, via the Pitch
Invasion Photo Pool.
Related posts:
- Photo Daily: Green Point Stadium, South Africa Green Point Stadium, one of the 2010 World Cup
venues in South Africa, is almost complete.
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SOWETO DERBY TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT – Kaizer Chiefs have reiterated this
message after being informed that there are fake tickets being sold for Saturday's match against
Orlando Pirates.
"Kaizer Chiefs Football Club has regrettably learnt that there are people who are currently
selling fake tickets for the upcoming "sold out" Soweto Derby, for the match to take place at
Orlando Stadium on Saturday, October 31.
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Get your vuvuzelas out and get ready for one of the best soccer matches you will see this season
– Saturday it is time for a Soweto Derby and Kaizer Chiefs say they are ready to take on out of
form Orlando Pirates.
Injured Bucs Captain Benson Mhlongo
Benson Mhlongo Injury Setback for the Buccaneers
Orlando Pirates boss Ruud Krol has admitted that the loss of Buccaneers captain, Benson Mhlongo
will come as a big blow to his side's Soweto Derby aspirations.
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Too much action and exciting matches in the PSL in South Africa this weekend, when the top
soccer teams in the country clash in the Premier Soccer League.
Orlando Pirates vs Santos
On Saturday PSL log leaders Orlando Pirates will do all they can to pick up the points from an
in-form Santos at the Orlando Stadium in Soweto.
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O 34º jogo do mundial sub-20, foi realizado no Port Said Stadium, em Port Said-EGY, com uma
temperatura de 27º C.
Jogaram as seleções da África do Sul (73º do ranking da FIFA) e Honduras (42º do ranking da
FIFA).
Antes desse jogo, as 2 seleções nunca haviam jogado.
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This was a high scoring weekend of excitement and upsets at the ABSA Premiership around South
Africa seven goals were scored on Sunday.
Sunday Matches in the ABSA Premiership
Ajax Cape Town 0 – Kaizer Chiefs 3
Kaizer Chiefs showed their class once again at Newlands Stadium on Sunday afternoon when they
beat Ajax Cape Town 3-0.
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O 23º jogo do Mundial Sub-20, foi realizado na cidade de Alexandria, no estádio municipal de
Alexandria, com uma temperatura de 26º C.
Jogaram as seleções da Hungria (47º no ranking da FIFA) e África do Sul (73º no ranking da
FIFA).
Antes desse jogo, as 2 seleções nunca haviam se enfrentado.
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Football is finally back. This past weekend saw most of the Premier League's clubs get back into
action. Michael Owen led United to victory, Tottenham earned a win, while Manchester City's
millions fell to the world powerhouse Orlando Pirates. Here are some highlights of this weekend's
friendly action:
Bournemouth 0-3 Tottenham (Friday) Orlando Pirates 2-0 Man City (Saturday) Malaysia XI 2-3 Man Utd
(Saturday) Peterborough 0-3 Aston Villa (Saturday)
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Gareth Barry has rejected accusations from Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez, who suggested the
England midfielder's move to Manchester City was motivated by money.
Barry left Aston Villa to join City in a £12 million switch at the start of last month after
snubbing long-standing interest from Liverpool.
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Orlando Pirates are a South African football (soccer) club based in Parktown, Johannesburg that
plays in the Premier Soccer League. It was founded in 1937 in the Orlando section of Soweto. The
Pirates are one of the most successful South African teams. Last season, they finished 2nd in the
ABSA Premiership.
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Futblog 28 June @ 02:34 PM EST
Orlando Pirates Fans
Originally uploaded by notFlunky En estos momentos se juega la final de la Copa Confederaciones
.
Si quieres pasar un buen tiempo viendo como EU se adelanta a los brasileños, o quieres que Brasil
le de la vuelta o simplemente quieres hacer el característico sonido de la trompeta vuvzela en el
estadio como los aficionados de la foto entra aquí y lo podrás hacer.
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Soccer Pie 17 June @ 05:54 AM EST
Considering that the season has ended in all major leagues and that the clubs are busy looking
for possible signings, Confederations Cup and Under 21 European Championship are
in the centre of attention at the moment. South Africa, the host country of the Confederations Cup,
is a talented footballing nation but not too many of the national team players
have attracted interest from Europe.
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Have you been watching the Confederations Cup from South Africa?
So far, so good.
A great game yesterday between African champions Egypt against Brazil, which ended on a
controversial penalty called by English referee Howard Webb. 4-3 was the final score for Brazil but
the Egyptians have nothing to be ashamed about.
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The 2010 World Cup is exactly one year away.
This Sunday marks the start of South Africa's dry run - the 2009 Confederations Cup.
Many observers see this tournament, pitting South Africa and world champions Italy against
football's six continental winners as a good indication of what to expect come next year.
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According to kickoff.com, Wigan Athletic are close to signing South African
midfielder Teko Modise. Modise currently plays for the Orlando
Pirates.
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O congolês Felix Muamba Musasa pediu desculpas por ter partido a perna a Oupa Ngubule, num jogo
entre Black Aces, já pediu desculpas publicamente por ter partido a perna de Oupa Ngubule, do
Carara Kicks, a contar para o play-off de acesso para a Premier Soccer League, a principal divisão
da África do Sul, país que vai receber o Mundial de 2010.
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Ertugral top choice to coach Ajax
SISA MAJOLA
JOHANNESBURG - In soccer's worst kept secret, Ajax Cape Town and coach Craig Rosslee officially
parted ways this week.
But speculation was already rife about Rosslee's future with sources saying that he had already
handed in his resignation to the club two weeks ago, a few days before the team's final Premiership
encounters against Orlando Pirates and Mamelodi Sundowns.
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Manchester City will be heading to South Africa this summer to battle clubs Orlando Pirates and
Kaizer Chiefs in the Vodacom Challenge.
The Brazilian contingent will not be participating for City because of international duty with
Brazil at FIFA's Confederations Cup, also set in South Africa this summer.
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Vladislav Heric has parted company with Premier Soccer League outfit
Bay United,
the reason cited that he as unhappy with several recommendations made by the club's Board of
Directors. The performances of the South African first-tier club have come under close scrutiny
from those on the board after their season has started defectively.
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AEK Archives 30 August @ 06:30 AM EST
SuperFootball is reporting that we are again after Orlando Pirates playmaker Teko Modise. If true,
just more evidence of how disorganized and feckless our transfer strategy has been this Summer. At
any rate, there is no question we could use the young South African, but we've tried to sign him
before and failed, [.
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Wayne Rooney made a positive impact in United's dull 1-0 victory over Orlando Pirates last night,
injecting a bit of class and excitement in the match. Earlier in the week, Rooney was on the
receiving end of some harsh criticism from legend Pele, the namesake of our favourite chant for the
striker. It was claimed that [.
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A one nil win for Man Utd is hardly inspiring confidence. Makes a change Manchester United playing
pirates and not being pirates Please take a moment to complete the Hate Man United Survey. served
by picapp.com
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So United are on tour in South Africa doing their bit to spread the gospel and expand the brand,
last night they took on Orlando Pirates in Durban in a game that was at times fairly competitive
due to several meaty challenges by the home team. Lee Martin scored a well taken goal to win the
match in doing so propelling the Reds into Saturday's final of the Vodacom Challenge Cup where they
will probably meet the Kaizer Chiefs who they drew with on Sunday in Cape Town.
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United beat Orlando Pirates this evening, with a Lee Martin goal giving us the needed 1-0 victory.
This pre-season can be regarded as somewhat of a 'last chance saloon' for some of our players, who
are creeping in to their 20's, have spent some time away on loan, and are looking to break in to
[...]
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Manchester United beat Orlando Pirates 1-0 in tonights Vodacom Challenge game in South Africa. Lee
Martin was the goalscorer in a game that ended in rather drab fashion. How did our players rate?
Carlos Tevez had the first best chance of the game, striking the ball early on five minutes, which
nearly caught out the keeper, but [.
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FootieDB 22 July @ 06:04 AM EST
Pre season 2008-09: Orlando Pirates FC are meeting Manchester United in a friendly match Tuesday
July 22th. Watch highlights and LIVESTREAM here at footiedb.com  Pre-register at the NEW
football site 11×2 today!Â
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After the 1-1 draw with the Kaizer Chiefs, Manchester United take on Orlando Pirates next, in a
game which will be shown on Setanta Sports tomorrow evening. United lost out on penalties the last
time they played in the Vodacom Challenge tournament, with Ben Foster, United goalkeeper, seeing
his attempt come back off the crossbar.
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Our lads flew out to South Africa yesterday in anticipation of the Vodacom challenge, where United
will be playing the Kaizer Chiefs and Orlando Pirates, ready for a rematch against one of these
sides in the final. On Saturday we play our first match, our oppnents the Kaizer Chiefs, who beat
us in 2006 to claim [.
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As newspapers across the world fill their pages with transfer gossip, football fans are surely
wondering when they can actually see their heroes step onto the pitch again. Surprisingly, most
teams kick off their preseason schedules in about a week. Premiership Talk highlights Premiership
teams' preseason plans:
- Manchester United kickoff their preseason against Aberdeen on July 12th.
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