The Scottish Premier League released its 2009-10 fixtures list recently.
Opening Weekend Rundown -- Here are three important matches, Rangers, 2008-09 SPL title holders,
hosts Falkirk while Celtic visits Aberdeen and neophyte St. Johnstone has Motherwell at home all on
Saturday, August 15th.
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Tough but fair Italian linked with Stamford Bridge move.
The Rumour
Gennaro Gattuso's agent has hinted the Milan and Italy midfielder could be interested in a
transfer to Chelsea.
Gattuso's former Milan boss Carlo Ancelotti moved to Stamford Bridge last week, and Andrea
D'Amico said the bond between coach and player makes a reunion at Chelsea a possibility.
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Rangers FC and U.S. National Team midfielder Maurice Edu will not be seeing the field this summer
after undergoing a knee operation on Wednesday in London.
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MLS Daily 02 June @ 03:01 AM EDT
Americans Abroad
USMNT Calls Up Clark To Replace Edu - Soccer By Ives
Adverse Habitat Awaits U.S. In Costa Rica - Goal (NY Times)
US Needs To Take Next Giant Step - Match Fit USA
USA Training At Saprissa - Soccer Insider
Diskerud Crackers Inc. - No Short Corners
U.S. Men's Soccer Team Begins Grueling Stretch - The Star-Ledger
Blow For Mo - Rangers FC official site
Hejduk Out For Wednesday, Altidore Fit Enough To Start - Soccer By Ives
Monday's Americans Abroad Roundup - Soccer365
For The U.
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Full video highlights for the English FA Cup and the Scottish Cup can be found here. Here's a
recap and links to each indivudal game's highlights.
English FA Cup - Chelsea defeated Everton 2-1 - Goals from Drogba,
Lampard, and Saha - Video Highlights
Scottish Cup - Rangers defeated Falkirk 1-0 - Goal from Novo - Video
Highlights
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The last weekend of the 2008/09 season finished with the domestic Cup titles up for grabs in
Scotland and England. In the FA Cup Final, it was Everton facing Chelsea, while Rangers faced
Falkirk in the Scottish Cup. Here's a full recap of both matches.
Chelsea v Everton - FA Cup Final - May 30, 2009 - A dream start for Everton as
they scored in the first minute and had the lead.
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It was the final weekend in many of the European leagues as goalkeeper Tim Howard grabbed
another clean sheet for Everton, and midfielder Maurice Edu played for Rangers who won the Scottish
Premier League title. In the League 1 Promotion Play-off final Zak Whitbread and Millwall fell to
Scunthorpe, but Michael Bradley and Monchengladbach were able to avoid relegation.
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It was the final weekend in many of the European leagues as goalkeeper Tim Howard grabbed
another clean sheet for Everton, and midfielder Maurice Edu played for Rangers who won the Scottish
Premier League title. In the League 1 Promotion Play-off final Zak Whitbread and Millwall fell to
Scunthorpe, but Michael Bradley and Monchengladbach were able to avoid relegation.
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Gordon Strachan has resigned as manager of Celtic a day after they surrendered the Scottish
Premier League title to city rivals Rangers FC.
During his four-year tenure Strachan led the Hoops to three consecutive SPL titles – the only
Celtic manager to do so since Jock Stein – as well as a first appearance in the last 16 of the
UEFA Champions League.
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The European season is winding down as Tim Howard got another win for Everton, Maurice Edu
started for Rangers who took the lead in the SPL, and Clint Dempsey and Fulham took one step closer
to European soccer next season. Meanwhile in Sweden where the season is just starting, Charlie
Davies scored again and now has 4 goals.
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There were several Americans Abroad playing in midweek games with Zak Whitbread for Millwall,
Charlie Davies at Hammarby, and several playing in the Danish SAS-Ligaen. Here's a full recap of
the Americans playing in the top European leagues this week. Video highlights for call games can be
found here.
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It was a busy weekend for Americans Abroad with Oguchi Onyewu and Carlos Bocanegra scoring goals
for their respective clubs. Tim Howard earned another clean sheet while Clint Dempsey and Fulham
defeated Brad Friedel and Aston Villa. Maurice Edu played for Rangers in the "Old Firm" as they
defeated Celtic, and Zak Whitbread played for Millwall who's in the English League One promotion
playoffs.
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Goalkeepers Tim Howard and Brad Friedel led the way in Americans Abroad as both earned clean
sheets for their respective clubs. Here's the full recap of Americans playing overseas in the top
European soccer leagues.
Tim Howard (GK) - Everton - English Premier League - Howard had another solid
game in goal as Everton defeated Sunderland 2-0 and the entire club has been in great form as of
late.
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May is the dawning of the much-heralded ‘business end to the season', the fitting climax to the
sweat, tears and bloodshed which have been sacrificed to guarantee a euphoric finale. It is the
curtain-fall that differentiates the genuine victors from the once-threatening aspirants and
creates an opportunity to watch mesmerising history unfold in front of our very own eyes.
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It was a low key weekend for Americans Abroad this weekend as there were goals scored in the top
leagues. Clint Dempsey started for Fulham as they earned a victory and moved into 7th place in the
Premier League. Brad Friedel was able to earn a draw as Villa are in position for European soccer
next season.
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It was a busy weekend of soccer in Europ for Americans playing abroad. Oguchi Onyewu scored 2
goals, Tim Howard had a few saves in penalty kicks, and Maurice Edu scored for Rangers. Here are
video highlights from this weekend's games.
Oguchi Onyewu - Standard Liege - 2 goals
Tim Howard - Everton
Brad Friedel - Aston Villa
Clint Dempsey - Fulham
Charlie Davies - Hammarby IF - 1 goal
Michael Bradley - Borussia Monchengladbach
Maurice Edu - Rangers - 1 goal
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It was a busy and eventful weekend in European Soccer for Americans playing abroad. Here's a
recap of Americans playing in the top European leagues.
Oguchi Onyewu - Standard Liege beat Royal Excelsior Mouscron 3-0 - Belgium Jupiler Pro
League - 2 goals - 90 minutes - Standard won easily and are now tied atop the league table
as Onyewu scored two goals.
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Forget the Old Firm duo of
Celtic and
Rangers momentarily and the
remnants of Scottish football looks rather bare and barren, the vision of a champion outside the
streets of Glasgow only a hallucination of the mind for many. With over 82% of the champions
originating from the Scottish capital, the iron grip has resolutely shackled the prospects of the
other ten competing clubs in the Scottish Premier League.
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Hamilton have completed the loan signings of Celtic forward
Paul McGowan, 21, and Rangers defender Jordan McMillan, 20. Both have yet to make
an impact on the teamsheets as McGowan has completed two substitute appearances while McMillan is
still waiting for his debut at Ibrox.
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The Championship leaders are keen to bolster their ranks in the January transfer window and look to
have made Gow their primary target.
Rangers attacking midfielder
Alan Gow has already spent time this season competing
in the Championship with Blackpool FC. He scored five goals in ten starts with the club to the
delight of the supporters at Bloomfield Road.
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Today's Edinburgh Derby ended tied at 0-0 at Tynecastle Stadium. Interestingly enought, both clubs
square off again next weekend in the fourth round of the 2008-09 Scottish Cup. This time the matc
will be held at Easter Road.
Other notable fourth-round matches include:
Rangers at St.
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Jean Claude Darcheville will depart
Glasgow Rangers on January 1
to bolster the squad of ailing Ligue 1 outfit
Valenciennes, but the former French
international leaves with lifelong memories from his stint in the Scottish capital and has admitted
he will forever be a fan.
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The 27-year-old attacking midfielder scored Cercle Brugge's first goal in today's 2-1 victory over
KV Mechelen. He has returned to Belgium, his native country, after playing in Holland and Scotland.
From 2002-2005, he was a member of Feyenoord scoring 34 goals in 90 league matches.
He then moved to Scotland and competed at the Ibrox for Rangers.
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1. K. Boyd - Glasgow Rangers FC (8)
2. G. Samaras - Celtic FC (8)
3. B. Mehmet - Saint Mirren FC (5)
4. K. Miller - Glasgow Rangers FC (5)
5. J. Sutton - Motherwell FC (5)
6. S. Arfield - Falkirk FC (4)
7. D. Clarkson - Motherwell FC (4)
8. S. Fletcher - Hibernian FC (4)
9.
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Toronto FC bid goodbye to former first-round selection and U.S. national team midfielder Maurice
Edu. The 22-year-old signed a five-year contract with Scottish power Rangers FC. Edu
joins international teammate DaMarcus Beasley at Ibrox. Edu will have to wait until 2009 at
the earliest to enjoy a taste of European football as Rangers were knocked [.
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MLS Daily 15 August @ 04:10 PM EDT
Toronto FC midfielder and emerging USMNT star Maurice Edu is likely on his way to Europe -
Scotland, more specifically. Several sources are reporting that Major League Soccer has agreed to a
$5 million transfer fee for Edu with Scottish club Rangers FC, with only personal terms between the
player and the club left to be finalized before a deal is announced.
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It's clear that when an Old Firm side lose arguably their best defender, they will hunt down a
replacement fairly immediately. This appears to be the case after Rangers were left with no
alternative but to sell Carlos Cuellar to Aston Villa for £7.8 million, with Walter Smith
identifying a certain Championship defender as his [.
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It's clear that when an Old Firm side lose arguably their best defender, they will hunt down a
replacement fairly immediately. This appears to be the case after Rangers were left with no
alternative but to sell Carlos Cuellar to Aston Villa for £7.8 million, with Walter Smith
identifying a certain Championship defender as his [.
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Aston Villa have revealed that they have agreed a fee for one of Glasgow Rangers' stand-out players
who was part of the chase for four trophies last season. The Villans have activated the £7.8
million release clause in defender Carlos Cuellar's Ibrox contract, and he is now free to speak to
the Midlands club, most probably [.
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Aston Villa have revealed that they have agreed a fee for one of Glasgow Rangers' stand-out players
who was part of the chase for four trophies last season. The Villans have activated the £7.8
million release clause in defender Carlos Cuellar's Ibrox contract, and he is now free to speak to
the Midlands club, most probably [.
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Aston Villa have revealed that they have agreed a fee for one of Glasgow Rangers' stand-out players
who was part of the chase for four trophies last season. The Villans have activated the £7.8
million release clause in defender Carlos Cuellar's Ibrox contract, and he is now free to speak to
the Midlands club, most probably [.
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Benfica have completed their fourth signing of the summer by agreeing a one-year loan deal for
Spanish winger Jose Antonio Reyes. The 24-year-old makes the move from Atletico Madrid, with the
Lisbon club also having the option to buy the player at the end of his loan spell. Benfica coach
Quique Sanchez Flores continues to [.
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By Alan
Soccer City FC
The Scottish Premier League and the French Ligue 1 both started last weekend with champions Celtic
and Lyon opening their title defences with victories respectively.
Celtic hosted St Mirren in a scrappy encounter at Parkhead and it took a penalty by Barry Robson to
claim three points for the Glasgow outfit.
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