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World Soccer Headlines

Colombia considering World Cup boycott
Colombia may boycott World Cup qualifiers unless FIFA reverses its decision to ban high altitude international matches.

Flachi suspended for 16 months for drug test failure

Malouda reveals Liverpool interest

Venezuela, Canada draw 2-2 in friendly (AP)
Ali Gerba sped past Venezuela's defense and scored in the 85th minute to give Canada a 2-2 tie in an exhibition game Friday night. Dwayne de Rosario also scored for Canada. Alejandro Cichero and Giancarlo Maldonado scored for Venezuela.

Northern Ireland appoint Worthington

Ranieri set for Man City challenge


MLS Soccer Headlines

Twellman's Lone Goal Boosts Revolution
Taylor Twellman fires a half-volley into the net for his fourth goal of the season, leading the New England Revolution over FC Dallas, 1-0.

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.

Toronto FC Falls in Debut
Ante Razov and Sacha Kljestan score to lead Chivas USA to a 2-0 victory over expansion club Toronto FC in both teams' season opener Saturday night.

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.

Red Bulls Blank Dynamo 1-0
Jozy Altidore scores for the second straight game and Ronald Waterreus posts his second shutout to lead the New York Red Bulls to a 1-0 win over the Houston Dynamo on Saturday night.

United-Galaxy Preview (AP)
Jaime Moreno has returned to D.C. United, and he'll look to set the MLS record for career goals while helping his club continue its season-high winning streak Saturday against the struggling Los Angeles Galaxy. Moreno has three goals this season -- one in each of his last three games -- to tie Jason Kreis, who retired in May to take over as coach of Real Salt Lake, for the league record of 108.

U.S. Soccer's Latest Opportunity Poses a Quandary
Considering the usual dearth of national attention the sport receives, it was a monster week for soccer domestically.


Miscellaneous Soccer Commentary

FC United blog

Spanish Fever Hits Glasgow For UEFA Cup Final 2007
It's been fiesta time all over Glasgow this week as the countdown to tonight's 2007 UEFA Cup final between Spanish giants Sevilla and Espanyol has gotten under way. Spanish flags...

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As if last season wasn't bad enough...

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

Chelsea Take Cup Double In FA Cup Snoozefest
It may have been the perfect FA Cup final for the return to Wembley Stadium on paper but only a Didier Drogba goal five minutes from the end of extra...

Everyone loves transfer talk based purely on speculation


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