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Soccer News for April 29, 2007


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World Soccer Headlines

No Mourinho mind games for me, says Benitez (AFP)
Liverpool manager Rafa Benitez is refusing to be drawn into mind games with Jose Mourinho ahead of Liverpool's crunch Champion's League semi-final encounter with Chelsea.

Desailly lavishes praise on Rooney and Kaka

Tevez lashes out at critics

Wenger warning over new director
Wenger insists he will select Arsenal's new director of football and that the successful candidate must hold true to the club's values.

Domenech critical of power of G-14

Ferguson stokes the flames with Mourinho


MLS Soccer Headlines

Beckham At RFK Set Tentatively For Aug. 9
David Beckham is tentatively scheduled to make his first appearance at RFK Stadium as a member of the Galaxy on Aug. 9, sources familiar with MLS scheduling said.

CD Chivas USA-Galaxy Preview (AP)
Although the Los Angeles Galaxy made all the headlines in the offseason for signing David Beckham, they weren't even the best team in their own building last season. That honor went to Chivas USA, which made the playoffs while the Galaxy didn't. The clubs are set to meet in the first edition of this season's "Super Clasico" rivalry on Saturday.

Adu's Salt Lake Debut Spoiled in Tie
Carlos Ruiz scores in the fourth minute of stoppage time to rally FC Dallas to a 2-2 tie with Real Salt Lake on Saturday.

Houston Outlasts New England, Wins on Penalty Kicks
FRISCO, Tex., Nov. 12 -- At the end of a long day at sold-out Pizza Hut Park, after 90 minutes of regulation and another half-hour of overtime, the difference between Houston and New England in Sunday's MLS Cup was a poorly struck penalty kick by Jay Heaps and a simple save by Dynamo goalkeeper Pat...

United-Crew Preview (AP)
D.C. United hopes a week off will help them regroup in an effort to get their first win of the season on Saturday when they visit the Columbus Crew. D.C. (0-2-0) has not started a season with three consecutive losses since losing five in a row to start 2000, when the club eventually failed to make the playoffs for the first time.

Wizards 1, Toronto FC 0 (AP)
Eddie Johnson spoiled Toronto FC's home opener with a goal in the 81st minute that gave the Kansas City Wizards a 1-0 victory Saturday over the expansion club that is winless in its four Major League Soccer games. Johnson took the ball on the right side of the penalty box, cut inside and fired a low shot that seemed to hit a Toronto defender before finding the corner of the goal past the...

Reyna Makes MLS Debut As Red Bulls Tie
Claudio Reyna wears the captain's armband for New York in his first MLS game, the Red Bulls' scoreless tie with the Columbus Crew in both teams' season opener Saturday night.


Miscellaneous Soccer Commentary

Everyone loves transfer talk based purely on speculation

The Good, The Bad And The Ugly At Old Trafford
It only takes one quick glance at the scoreline from tonight's Champion's League quarter-final second leg game from Old Trafford in Manchester to work out exactly who were the titular...

Tuesday Night European Champion's League Roundup
Liverpool put the doubters in their place with a powerful 3-0 away victory at PSV Eindhoven in their first leg quarter final tie in the 2007 European Champion's League and...

Manchester United One Step Closer To European Cup Final
A last minute winner from Wayne Rooney to bag his brace was enough to pull Manchester United kicking and screaming back into this European Cup semi-final tie against AC Milan...

Dumb footballers: Paul Scholes and Rio Ferdinand


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