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Soccer News for November 3, 2008


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World Soccer Headlines

Scolari salutes ton-up Lampard
Luiz Felipe Scolari insisted Frank Lampard was the best midfielder in the world after Chelsea had demolished Sunderland 5-0 at Stamford Bridge.

Ballack apologises and keeps captaincy

Benitez hoping Torres can return Tuesday
Liverpool striker Fernando Torres could return from a hamstring injury on Tuesday against his former club Atletico Madrid in the Champions League.

Inter Mourinho drops Adriano again

Real Madrid settles for draw with Almeria (PA SportsTicker)
By PA SportsTicker

Ferguson refuses to back down in Real Madrid row

Gardner helps Bolton blank Manchester City (PA SportsTicker)
By PA SportsTicker


MLS Soccer Headlines

Gallardo Is United's Highest-Paid Player Ever
Argentine midfielder Marcelo Gallardo is the highest-paid player in D.C. United history and has the third-largest salary in MLS this season.

Barcelona To Bid For MLS Franchise In Miami
Google News: Spanish giants Barcelona will on Wednesday launch a bid with a Bolivian entrepreneur to become co-owners of a Major League Soccer franchise in Miami in the United States.

MLS First-Round Playoff Pairings
D.C. United faces off with Chicago while New England and New York battle in the other Eastern Conference first round playoff series.

Seattle Lands an MLS Franchise for 2009 Season
Seattle may be losing its NBA team, but Major League Soccer hopes to fill that void with an expansion franchise to begin playing there in 2009.

Dynamo Uses OT to Advance
HOUSTON, Nov. 2 -- Brian Ching and Brad Davis led Houston to the Western Conference final on Friday night, scoring in overtime after the Dynamo beat FC Dallas, 2-1, in regulation to tie the two-game, total-goals series.

Blanco Is Banned From Open Cup In 2009 and 2010
Cuauhtémoc Blanco , a Chicago Fire standout who was named MVP of last week's MLS All-Star Game, will not be allowed to play in the U.S. Open Cup for at least two years because of his actions during a match against D.C. United this month, the U.S. Soccer Federation ruled yesterday.


Miscellaneous Soccer Commentary

Scolari Wants Ronaldo - Cue Fergie Blowing A Gasket
Former Portugal coach Luiz Felipe Scolari should know better than most Premier League managers just how much quality Cristiano Ronaldo has after nurturing his international career over the past few...

Has Zola Made A Huge Career Destroying Mistake?
Never one to look at a half empty pint glass as half full, I'm maybe going a little overboard at the high stakes Gianfranco Zola is playing with regards his...

Dumb footballers: Paul Scholes and Rio Ferdinand

Can we just forget this season?

FC United blog

Incredible Sulk Lands At Old Trafford
Probably the most despicable transfer saga of the summer was concluded late on deadline day as ultimately expected with the stroppy Bulgarian Dimitar Berbatov getting his "dream" move to Manchester...

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