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World Soccer Headlines
Strachan in shock after hammering
Real confirm Robinho deal
Real Madrid have announced that Robinho will join the Spanish giants from Santos on a five-year deal on Aug. 25 in a move which could have serious implications for Michael Owen.
MLS Soccer Headlines
New United Investors Win Trust
COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 29 -- Major League Soccer will celebrate its 10th all-star game Saturday at Columbus Crew Stadium, where a league squad will face English club Fulham and its two American players, Brian McBride and Carlos Bocanegra.
Beasley's 2 Goals Send U.S. to Gold Cup Semis
DaMarcus Beasley scores two goals and adds an assist to lead the United States over Jamaica, 3-1, Saturday in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Chelsea Brings United Back To Earth
Washington Post: D.C. United couldn't have drafted a better scenario in perhaps the most-anticipated match of its nine-year history. A half-hour into the friendly against English champion Chelsea, with a rowdy crowd and a curious national television audience watching, rookie defender Bobby Boswell nodded Christian Gomez's corner kick into the net to provide United with an implausible lead.
Fire Earns Respect In 3-1 Loss To AC Milan
US National Soccer Players Association: Italian powerhouse AC Milan pulled away in the second half to a 3-1 victory over the Chicago Fire in front of 21,954 fans at Soldier Field on Wednesday night.
Galaxy Ready To Take On Spain's Real Madrid
Yahoo: Galaxy vs. Galacticos. Major League Soccer's winningest franchise faces one of Spain's perennial powers when the Los Angeles Galaxy plays Real Madrid on Monday night at the Home Depot Center.
Urban Opinion: Ten Little Coaches
US National Soccer Players Association: And then there were ten... The MLS version of "the Dance of Coaches," normally a slow waltz, slipped into a mid-season, showy tango, with Thomas Rongen and Greg Andrulis fired before mid-season.
Miscellaneous Soccer Commentary
Major League Soccer - Midweek Round Up
There were two midweek games in MLS ahead of the All Star break. Spurred on by ex-France international Youri Djorkaeff - back in the starting lineup after injury - the MetroStars snapped a three game winless streak with a victory...
It's that time again...
...what time, you ask? Well, it's that special time that American soccer fans have come to hate--MLS games played on the same day as international games! Wheee, isn't it fun? Anyone can win, because the better teams that have capped...
Timeout
Expect more silence from Soccer Thoughts for the next week or so. I'm getting married tomorrow, and it's off to Hawaii on Sunday....
AC Milan v. Liverpool
So here we are, after months of waiting. Another disappointing season for me has been made even worse, with the possibility of Liverpool taking the Champions League. Of course, Milan look like overwhelming favorites on paper, but Liverpool's progress has...
European Champions League - Advantage Liverpool
European Champions Livepool went behind to Lithuanian club Kaunas after only twenty minutes in the first leg of their Champions League second qualifying round tie when Giedrius Barevicius slid the ball past Reds keeper Jose Reina. The goal stung Liverpool...
US Soccer - Chivas Have The Last Laugh
Every league has a team that takes the butt of all the classic soccer jokes and Chivas USA have been making it their business to fill that role for Major League Soccer. But eventually even jesters get fed up...
European Champions League Draw Announced
The draw for the Third Qualifying Round of the 2005-2006 UEFA Champions League draw was made in Nyon Switzerland on Friday at 12 noon CET. The 14 winners from this month's second qualifying round link up with the 18 sides...
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