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World Soccer Headlines

Liverpool gets green light for new stadium
Liverpool received the go-ahead Friday to build a new stadium, clearing the way for the Reds to leave Anfield after 114 years. The Reds wants to build a 60,000-capacity stadium just 300 yards from Anfield.

Gallas says he can help Arsenal
EPL on FSC: Sat., 10 a.m. ETArsenal vs. MiddlesbroughWilliam Gallas believes he is just what Arsenal needs to get back to its winning ways after two successive Premiership titles with Chelsea.

EURO 2008 qualifiers

Liverpool get go-ahead for new stadium

Reyes happy with life in Madrid

Loew not getting carried away by record win

Police out in force for PSG-Marseille clash (AFP)
The fiery Paris Saint Germain-Marseille clash at the Parc des Princes on Sunday will be patrolled by 2,000 police officers.


MLS Soccer Headlines

MLS Hopes It Will Be Business as Usual During the World Cup
On the afternoons of June 10 and 11, soccer fans in this country will gather around television sets and watch the first weekend of World Cup matches being played in Germany.

Players Welcome Sale Of Wizards
Major League Soccer: OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- The Kansas City Wizards' organization is no longer in limbo and the team itself couldn't be happier about that development.

Peguero's Hat Trick Leads Red Bulls
Jean Philippe Peguero had his first career hat trick and Seth Stammler scored two goals to lead the New York Red Bulls to their first victory, 5-4 over Chivas USA last night in East Rutherford, N.J.

Fire-Crew Preview (AP)
The Chicago Fire try to strengthen their hold on second place in the Eastern Conference and run their unbeaten streak to six matches Saturday when they visit the Columbus Crew. Chicago (9-8-8) is four points ahead of New England for second in the East, but likely will not make up its 15-point deficit to first-place D.C.

MLS AWARDS
Pay no attention to those stuffy official postseason awards being handed out by MLS over the next few weeks. Here is all you need to know about the league's 10th season:

Arena Takes Over Floundering Red Bulls
Bruce Arena took over the struggling New York Red Bulls yesterday, but also predicted that his former squad -- the U.S. soccer team -- would not win consistently at the World Cup until 2018.

Fire Moves Into 2nd Place
Andy Herron's successful penalty kick in the 74th minute gives Chicago a 2-2 tie with HoustonĀ on Wednesday and moves the Fire into second place.


Miscellaneous Soccer Commentary

Soccer Shorts News and Rumors
UEFA Cup Newcastle United progressed from the Intertoto Cup to the Uefa Cup's second qualifying round 4:1 on aggregate goals after defeating Lillestrom 0:3 on Saturday. The draw for...

Unbelievable

Major League Soccer Weekend Preview
Major League Soccer Week 17 Saturday, 22 July 2006 D.C. United visit Chicago on Saturday riding the longest unbeaten streak in the club's history. United, unbeaten in 13, will be looking ...

Soccer World Cup Equivalent to 64 Super Bowls : Italian Match-fixing Verdicts Due
According to figures released on Tuesday by media buying and planning firm Initiative - a company owned by Interpublic Group, the world's third largest advertising conglomerate - the 2006...

This is what the World Cup is for

Major League Soccer Scores and Standings
Major League Soccer Week 17 Saturday, 22 July 2006 In the top vs bottom game in the West, leaders FC Dallas duly defeated Real Salt Lake. Abe Thompson came of the...


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