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Soccer News for January 29, 2007


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World Soccer Headlines

Sporting miss chance to reclaim second place after draw (Reuters)
Sporting missed the chance to reclaim second place when they drew 1-1 at Boavista in a Premier League match that saw both teams finish with 10 men on Sunday.

Barcelona climbs to top of Primera Liga (PA SportsTicker)
BARCELONA, Spain (Ticker) - Barcelona moved back to the top of the Primera Liga on Sunday night after a 3-1 victory over Celta Vigo at the Nou Camp.

Mancini keen on working in England

La Liga Roundup, Jan. 27
Real Madrid failed to claim first place in the Spanish league after teenager Marcos Garcia scored to give host Villarreal a 1-0 victory over the powerhouse Saturday.

Serie A Roundup, Jan. 28
Serie A Roundup: Filippo Inzaghi scored Sunday to help AC Milan beat Parma 1-0 and maintain its push for fourth place in the Serie A. Inzaghi scored in the 76th minute, tapping in Andrea Pirlo's free kick for his 127th Serie A goal — but only his second this season.

Milan confirm Ronaldo offer
Milan have confirmed they had made an offer for Real Madrid striker Ronaldo, but said any deal would not be completed until the results of a medical are known.. "We are making an offer for Ronaldo, we are negotiating. Let's see what happens," Milan vice-president Adriano Galliani told the club's web site (www.acmilan.com).


MLS Soccer Headlines

Guevara Lifts MetroStars Past Revolution in Game 1
Amado Guevara scores in the first half leading the host MetroStars to a 1-0 victory over New England in the first game of the Eastern Conference semifinal series.

Bayern Munich Clinches Its 20th Bundesliga Title
Shalrie Joseph scores twice as the New England Revolution on Saturday beat the Los Angeles Galaxy, 4-0, in Foxborough, Mass.

Last-Minute Stop by Reis Preserves Tie
New England goalkeeper Matt Reis makes a diving save on Amado Guevara's shot in the final minute in the Revolution's 0-0 tie with the New York Red Bulls.

Fire tried to lure Zidane out of retirement (PA SportsTicker)
Chicago Fire general manager John Guppy has told the Chicago Tribune that the franchise made an unsuccessful attempt to lure Frenchman Zinedine Zidane out of retirement.

Real Madrid President Blasts Beckham, Then Apologizes
Real Madrid team president Ramon Calderon belittles David Beckham as a Hollywood wannabe Tuesday, but later issues an apology for his remarks.

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...

Ronaldo Sees Future in U.S.
Brazilian striker Ronaldo wants to play in the United States later in his career, though he reportedly turned down a recent 10-year, $120 million offer to play for the MLS's New York Red Bulls.


Miscellaneous Soccer Commentary

Kahn To Retire In 2008
Former German international captain Oliver Kahn has announced that he will retire from club football when his current contract at Bayern Munich expires in 2008. Kahn had already retired from...

Kornheiser on the laws of the game

Beckham Offered "Substantial" Deal To Stay In Madrid
The David Beckham career rollercoaster took a new twist and turn this week as his agent revelaed that Real Madrid have offered the former England captain a "substantial" deal to...

Dumb footballers: Paul Scholes and Rio Ferdinand

Bye Bye Baby For Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur's run to the 2007 UEFA Cup Final has been given a helping hand by European football's governing body UEFA after they kicked Dutch club Feyenoord out of the...

Can we just forget this season?


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