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Video: Arsenal’s new signing: Eduardo Da Silva

The first thing you notice is Da Silva’s talent for being at the right place at the right time....
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Henry’s replacement arrives: Eduardo Da Silva to Arsenal

Eduardo Da Silva aka Dudu is on his way to Arsenal as Wenger makes his move to replace the...
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Copa America: Team USA takes on Roque and Paraguay

The US has a very good record against Paraguay having 2 wins, 2 draws, and no losses. They have...
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Carlos Vela and Dos Santos headline Mexico’s U20 squad

Arsenal fans will be following the progress of Salamanca starlet Carlos Vela set for a return mid 2008. He...
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Video: Poland resurrects the ghost of Lato and Boniek

Yesterday, Poland beat Brazil, 1-0 in the U20. It was the first time in over 30 years a Polish...
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Spotlight: David Edgar: Canada and Magpies strength at the back

Ice hockey mad Canada take on Chile in the U20 and all hopes are pinned on captain David Edgar,...
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Jupp Derwall: The end of an era of cynical soccer

Germany’s success at the last World Cup was not only measured by its unexpected entry into the semi-finals but...
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Freddy Adu and Michael Bradley lead USA in the U20

Today the US U20 squad begins their World Cup campaign against Korea Republic in Montreal at 17:00 (local time)....
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Supreme Court decision: What could this mean for US soccer?

I am not a parent but the Supreme Court decision that rejects integration programs (NYT, subscription required) in schools...
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Video: Copa America: Argentina outclasses USA, 4-1

Argentina vs USAUploaded by BozWolf Riquelme had a hand in three out of the four goals. Crespo scored a...
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Video: Copa America: Roque and Cabanas tear Colombia apart, 5-0

Paraguay 5-0 Colombia (1-0 Santa Cruz)Uploaded by GolesTV Roque Santa Cruz scores a hat trick and then Salvador Cabanas...
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Can the US blunt Riquelme and Messi?

Group C: Argentina v. USA Time: 20:50 (local) / 20:50 ET / 00:50 GMT, June 28, 2007 Venue: Estadio...
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The Copa America: The graveyard of CW

Conventional wisdom is out the door in this Copa. It is passe, decrepit, and dead on arrival. Support the...
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Dunga on the hot seat

How one match can turn things around? Yesterday, Hugo Sanchez’s job was endangered but today with the victory over...
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Video: Chile vs Ecuador: 3-2. Goalkeeping was a letdown

Ecuador 2-3 Chile (2-3 Villanueva)Uploaded by GolesTV Carlos Villaneuva scores the winner through this sweetly struck freekick. An inert...
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Copa America: Ecuador takes on Chile

Key: Will the veteran Ecuadorian defense led by Ivan Hurtado, Giovanny Espinoza, Neicer Reasco, and Ulised De Cruz be...
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Video: Cuauhtemoc Blanco’s goal: 1999 Confederations Cup final

The biggest win in Mexican soccer history as they beat Brazil, 4-3 with the Blanco goal.
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Brazil starts its Copa America campaign

The battle of the managers with bad shirts. Dunga vs Hugo Sanchez. Brazil meets Mexico. This should be an...
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The Onion Bag has the goods on the Copa

For your Copa America fix, go check out The Onion Bag. They have loads of stuff on the Copa...
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Tevez linked to Arsenal: It might come down to minutes

David Trezeguet is back with Juventus after signing a new contract. He would have been the wrong choice for...
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Video: Nicky Carle is the future of the Socceroos

Jesse Fink explains why Nicky Carle is the most impressive talent that the Socceroos have at present. However, manager...
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The US wins and the loser is Max Bretos

It was a very entertaining but error prone match with great goalkeeping from Tim Howard and Oswaldo Sanchez who...
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Gold Cup final: Will Mexico underachieve yet again?

In an hour or less the US meets Mexico to decide the CONCACAF Gold Cup title. The US has...
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Juan Roman Riquelme recalled in Argentine squad

This is probably one of the best news for the Argentine squad and for lovers of beautiful soccer all...
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Video: 1970 World Cup final: Brazil 4 Italy 1

The Guardian relives the 1970 World Cup final where arguably the best team of all time captured the Jules...
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Victoria Beckham has her own reality show

That’s the one benefit of coming to the USA. Any thing and everything can become a reality show including...
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Simon Kuper: Germans are feeling good about themselves

Its good having San Marino in your group. You can run up the scoreboard with wins of 13-0 and...
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Video: Ryan Babel Gunner prospect

Ryan Babel the fleet footed Ajax striker that Marco Van Basten has called the heir apparent to Thierry Henry...
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Becks for now remains with LA: He will go later

Soccerblog had made the prediction that Real would try and buyout Beckham back from the LA Galaxy at the...
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Franco Foda thankfully did not play in Portugal or Brazil

The Guardian’s Knowledge has an entry on soccer players with unusual names like Norman Conquest and Bongo Christ but...
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Angel’s MLS form should pique Jorge Luis Pinto’s interest

There is a lot of speculation in the English media about how David Beckham’s selection to the English squad...
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Beckham revisited

There is no doubt that the uptick in English fortunes in the recent Brazil friendly and the Estonia win...
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Eddie Johnson disappears again

Tentative. That is the word to describe the US, especially in the second half. I think Bob Bradley needs...
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The Russians are hiddink their stride

Guus Hiddink is doing it again. Russia’s improvement with Hiddink at the helm is taking a gradual but familiar...
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Soccerblog opinion: FIFA’s decision imperils Bolivia’s fragile integration

Bolivia’s present political leadership and Brazil’s are ostensibly joined at the hip with their domestic government of the people...
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England vs Estonia: Damocles sword hangs over McLaren

“I have seen the crystal ball. And it looks awful.” Steve McLaren is hoping that the English fans will...
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Where are the Soca Warriors? In Sunderland, of course

The CONCACAF Gold Cup won’t see the Soca Warriors who made history in the 2006 World Cup but that...
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CONCACAF Gold Cup: Any spoilers in the expected Mexico vs USA finals?

Mexico is in a tougher group than the USA. The Tris have Panama and Honduras in group C as...
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Berti Vogts in the hot seat in Nigeria

Scotland endured agony when Berti Vogts was made the coach of the Tartans. They suffered a series of humiliating...
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Eddie Johnson creates MLS history

Eddie Johnson scored a hat trick against the New England Revs giving the Wizards a pulsating victory, 4-3 last...
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The thing from Tring: Graham Poll hangs up his hat

Herbert Fandel was not the only referee making the news. Josip Simunic will be sorry to hear that Graham...
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Video: Herbert Fandel attacked by a hoodlum

Pretty disturbing and Fandel was right in calling off the match.
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Video: Mohamed Zidan is on a tear

Zidan scored 13 goals for his club, FSV Mainz in 15 appearances but it was not enough to save...
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FIFA politics: Bolivia gets punished for its altitude

Altitude. You heard right. In a bizarre ruling, FIFA has banned matches played in high altitude venues which they...
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Fulham’s US squad return to accolades

There was no bigger goal in Fulham’s season than Clint Dempsey’s match winner against Liverpool. The win gave Fulham...
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Video: Cuauhtemoc Blanco goal celebrations

The Cuauhtemoc Blanco phenomenology. There is a wealth of doctoral dissertations which could attempt to deconstruct his goal celebrations....
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Tottenham wins the Gareth Bale sweepstakes

Tottenham beat out Chelsea, Arsenal, and Man Utd for Gareth Bale, the coveted left back. £10m is the transfer...
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Video: Apres Match

“There will be a final on July 12th, it will have no soul, it will be Snickers versus Nike.”...
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Abel Xavier to join LA Galaxy

Abel Xavier, the journeyman midfielder from Middlesborough will join the LA Galaxy on a free transfer, the 15th of...
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Beckham’s chance to throw a lifeline to the sinking Galaxy

You could not ask for a better stage entrance than the one David Beckham will get when he finally...
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Clint Mathis shows signs of life and the NY Red Bulls are grateful

Clint Mathis puts his bad hair days behind Clint Mathis is producing the performances that he is capable of...
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It is curtains for Mehmet Scholl

The best player in Germany never to play for the national team in the World Cup took his bow...
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Can Colombia make its way back to the World Cup?

At one point in soccer history, this was unthinkable. The question was how far could Colombia go in the...
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Bob Bradley becomes the US MNT coach

There was little fanfare as Bob Bradley’s position became permanent after all the song and dance of high flying...
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