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Soccer News for February 28, 2007


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World Soccer Headlines

Man United to face Middlesbrough in FA Cup quarterfinals (AP)
Manchester United scored three times in the first six minutes to reach the English FA Cup quarterfinals with a 3-2 win over Reading on Tuesday night. Gabriel Heinze, Louis Saha and Ole Gunnar Solksjaer all scored in the fifth-round replay at the Madejski Stadium. The Red Devils withstood a late surge from Reading, which missed the chance to push the game into overtime when Brynjar Gunnarsson hit...

Mourinho has dig at rivals
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has suggested Manchester United have been lucky this season as well as taking a dig at Arsene Wenger's youth policy. Chelsea trail United by nine points in the Premiership, and Mourinho's believes the odds have been stacked in favour of Sir Alex Ferguson's side throughout the current cammpaign.

UK Prime Minister calls for price cuts

Southgate savours United clash in FA Cup quarter-final (AFP)
Middlesbrough manager Gareth Southgate can't wait to pit his wits against Sir Alex Ferguson after his side set up an FA Cup quarter-final clash against Manchester United.

Hamm, Foudy elected to hall of fame
Former teammates Mia Hamm and Julie Foudy, who shared two Olympic gold medals and two World Cup titles, were both elected to the U.S. Soccer Hall of Fame on Tuesday. Hamm was named on 137 of 141 ballots for 97.16 percent of the vote - both records.

Schalke's Lincoln given five-match ban

Hiddink found guilty of tax fraud


MLS Soccer Headlines

Cooper's Goal Lifts FC Dallas In Opener
Kenny Cooper's first MLS goal gives FC Dallas a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Fire in the first game of the league's season on Saturday.

Arena Draws Ire of MLS With Recent Comments
Some critics claim that Bruce Arena is trying to blame the MLS for the United States' first-round exit from Germany 2006.

Red Bulls Draw D.C. United in Playoff Opener
Amado Guevara's hat trick leads New York to a 3-2 win over Kansas City, putting the Red Bulls into the MLS playoffs where they will play D.C. United in the first round.

Dynamo reach contract agreement with F Ching (PA SportsTicker)
The MLS Cup champion Houston Dynamo on Wednesday reached a contract agreement with forward Brian Ching.

Beckham to again be center of attention (PA SportsTicker)
By Ian Parker Special to PA SportsTicker

MLS to Sell Space On Jersey Fronts For Advertising
In another step toward emulating international soccer, MLS will being allowing every team the option of selling advertising space on the front of team jerseys.


Miscellaneous Soccer Commentary

Golf Clubs, Riot Police and Portugal - Another Quiet Mid Season Break For Liverpool
When news broke over the weekend of the loutish behaviour displayed by some of Liverpool Football Club's senior players while on a mid season break in Portugal there was little...

Chinese Olympic Players Sent Home After QPR Brawl
The astonishing scenes witnessed at Queen's Park Rangers training ground on Wednesday could have serious repercussions for both the Chinese Olympic team and the QPR players involved as a supposed...

FC United blog

What's more fun than Oliver Kahn and a big stein of beer?

US-Anglo Invasion Continues
Now that the dust has settled on the European January transfer window we can take a deep breath and really look to see which clubs have made the boldest moves...

Mourinho One Of The Best In The World....Says Mourinho
It's not a new occurrence when Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho starts to blow his own trumpet and with the English Carling Cup Final only a matter of days away, the...

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