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/ 7113 days agoEPL Yanks: Oct. 23, 2006
Aston Villa1 1 – 1 Fulham Fulham salvaged a point against a very good Villa side. Brian McBride came off the bench with 18 minutes remaining to try and find a winner for the Cottagers. Carlos Bocanegra played the full 90 minutes in this match. Charlton Athletic 0 – 0 Watford This battle of relugation […]
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/ 7116 days agoMLS Playoff Preview
Here’s a look at the match-ups for the 2006 MLS Playoffs which start this Saturday, October 21. Note: The conference semifinals consist of a two-game total goals series. The higher seed will host the second game. If after the two games, the teams scored the same number of goals or no goals are scored, two […]
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/ 7117 days agoISSUE OF THE WEEK: Why does MLS insist on a Misplaced Calendar?
While the rest of the world's FIFA sanctioned first divisions more or less stay on a consistent international calendar, MLS runs its season from March through November. Not only does this restrict MLS' ability to play in the international transfer market, it also leaves the MLS playoffs and MLS cup at the worst possible time […]
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/ 7118 days agoEPL Talk customer review
Check out EPL Talk at http://epltalk.com . The Gaffer and his team on the website (which now includes yours truly) have the most comprehensive site regarding the EPL based in the United States. In addition to a great website, the Gaffer does a weekly interview show which can be downloaded from the site or via […]
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/ 7119 days agoEPL Yanks: Oct. 17, 2006
Fulham 2 – 1 Charlton Brian McBride scored the winning goal for Fulham off a free kick header. Carlos Bocanegra playd the final nine minutes for Fulham. Charlton's Ian Dowie is likely to be sacked as manager in the upcoming weeks if the Addicks horrific form continues. Arsenal 3-0 Watford Jay DeMerit played a full […]
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/ 7121 days agoSave Lockhart Stadium
Lockhart Stadium is one of the most historic soccer venues in the United States. As home to the Fort Lauderdale Strikers of the NASL, many world stars such as Nene Cubillias, Gerd Mueller and George Best called Lockhart home and others including Pele and Johann Cruyuff made visits to the pitch. In 1998, Ken Horrowitz […]
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/ 7127 days agoMooch Myernick Passes Away
US Soccer lost one of its leading lights today as Glenn "Mooch" Myernick passed away after a heart attack he suffered last week after jogging. Myernick, the former Colorado Rapids coach and Bruce Arena's chief assistant for the 2002 and 2006 World Cups was 51.
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/ 7127 days agoThe USA Must Play in Copa America
Last week The US was officially extended an invitation to Copa America, the football championship for the South American continent. The US last participated in Copa America back in 1995 when the red white and blue reached the semi-finals. Since 1996, the USSF has rejected the invitations to Copa because it falls in the middle […]
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/ 7127 days agoMLS Talk update from Kartik
Due to my busy work schedule I have not been able to finish our initial "issue of the week" article. Look for it on October 22nd. Until then we will continue to have news stories and other blurbs about the happenings in the Soccer world.
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/ 7130 days agoActim EPL Top players index.
Convey, Hannehman and Howard all crack the top 50 of the latest edition. Check it out here.
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/ 7130 days agoClint Dempsey Named U.S. Player of the Year
I was wondering who would be this year's U.S. Player of the Year. It certainly wasn't going to be Landon Donovan or Kasey Keller. Somehow, Keller finished the voting in 2nd place. Clint Demsey is deserving, maybe Arena should've played him some more.
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/ 7133 days agoEPL Yanks: Oct. 3, 2006
Blackburn Rovers 2 – 1 Wigan Athletic Brad Friedel played the first half for Rovers, but a groin injury forced him to sit out the second half. With the international break looming, Blackburn is hopeful that Friedel will not miss any additional time with the injury. West Ham United 0 – 1 Reading Jonathan Spector […]
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/ 7138 days agoSoccer Issue of the Week debuts 10/6
Our newest feature "Soccer Issue of the Week" will debut October 6th with a look at whether or not Major League Soccer is properly equipped to appeal to the growing number of soccer fans here in the USA. Any contributions, thoughts or input are as always welcome.
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/ 7139 days agoOnce in a Lifetime out on DVD October 3rd
Miramax Films, "Once in a Lifetime The Extrodinary Story of the New York Cosmos" is a must have for any Soccer fan in America. It will be released on DVD October 3rd. My full review of the film from when it was in the theaters this summer is in the comments section.
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/ 7140 days agoRhinos and Whitecaps ready to face of in USL finals
Check out all the coverage at the USL home page.