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KYW Philly Soccer Show: Amobi Okugo & Chris Vito, WPS

The Philly Soccer Page 03 February @ 05:47 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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In this week's Philly Soccer Show podcast, your co-hosts KYW's Greg Orlandini and PSP's Eli Pearlman-Storch are joined by Philadelphia Union and USMNT U-23 midfielder Amobi Okugo and Delco Daily Times journalist Chris Vito.

In part one, Okugo talks with Greg and Eli about the upheaval on the team after the departure of forward Sebastien Le Toux and captain, goalkeeper Faryd Mondragon.

Sporting KC Select Two in SuperDraft

Down the Byline 12 January @ 09:51 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Today at Bartle Hall in Kansas City, Sporting KC added two new players to their roster ahead of the start of preseason next week. Not needing to draft a specific player that would be required to come in and fill a need, KC was able to look a few different directions with their pick at number 16 and even at pick number 30.

Porter puts imprint on US Olympic Team

MIKE JACOBS 21 December @ 09:12 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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United States Under-23 coach Caleb Porter has been a star here in the US at the collegiate level, and is now charged with the responsibilities of managing the US Olympic team. His goals are not only to qualify for the Olympics, but also to help develop a nucleus that will compete for the US in the 2014 World Cup.

English Press Strike Again

Down the Byline 25 November @ 10:40 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Photo courtesy of Jarred Donalson
Teal Bunbury didn't even make it to England to begin his training stint before transfer rumors started this year. Last year while training with Stoke City, the English press jumped on it and said that Bunbury was trialing with the EPL side and that the Potters were interested in buying the KC forward.

Gyau benefits from German influence

Yanks Abroad 18 November @ 09:45 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Midway through his second season at Hoffenheim, US Olympic team prospect Joseph-Claude Gyau feels the recent influx of German talent and direction will only help his own country's game grow.

Pedro Sosa Falls From Bridge

The Footie 31 October @ 11:37 AM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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A horrible story is developing in New York City. Pedro Sosa, the National Golden Gloves champion for 2011, is in critical condition after falling from a bridge following a car accident. The same accident resulted in the death of his sister.

Sosa and his sister got out of their car to check on a pileup that occurred on the Cross Bronx Expressway.

US Soccer hires Porter and Ramos

Yanks Abroad 20 October @ 01:40 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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US Soccer today announced that Tab Ramos has been hired to be the new US U-20 national team coach and Caleb Porter will coach the 2012 US Olympic team.

Freddy Adu to the Union

The Philly Soccer Page 11 August @ 02:04 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Soccer By Ives reported on Thursday afternoon that Freddy Adu will be joining the Philadelphia Union.

"Adu will be introduced as the Philadelphia Union's newest signing on Friday," the SBI report said, "marking his return to MLS after four years in Europe, multiple sources confirmed to Fox Soccer on Thursday.

Gil on the rise

Yanks Abroad 08 July @ 02:56 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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As the both US U-20 national teams and the US Olympic team look to begin to put together their teams in the next year , one player who is likely to be in the mix for both is Real Salt Lake midfielder Luis Gil.

Too Early To Call for Bob Bradley's Head?

The Soccer Insiders 12 June @ 12:27 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Going into the Gold Cup this year, Bob Bradley was riding a high. He had a decent, albeit extremely lucky WC 2010 showing, a win against Spain, a first half surprise upset in the making on Brazil before they came back, and there was even talk about him taking over the US Olympic team as well.Fast forward to Friday, June 3rd.

Bradley Considering Coaching Olympic Team

Match Fit USA 06 January @ 03:16 PM EST Blog Details : Related Items
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Via the LA Times comes a statement from Bob Bradley that he is considering coaching the 2012 US Olympic team himself.
"It is, it just has to fit with everything that we do," he said. "The reason that it is [appealing] is that we've put a lot of time into trying to connect our different teams, and any chance to work with players [before] you get them with the full team, that's important.