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World Soccer Headlines

Milan deny Leonardo quit talk
Milan deny Leonardo quit talk



Why Cannavaro's Juve return might not be all bad
The news of Fabio Cannavaro's very likely return to Juventus has sparked heated debate amongst the Bianconeri faithful. While he's widely regarded as a traitor for leaving the club at its darkest hour in the aftermaths of the Calciopoli scandal when players such as Alessandro Del Piero, Gianluigi Buffon, Pavel Nedved, David Trezeguet and Muari Camoranesi became heroes for remaining, many also seem to welcome the news of the center back's return to the Old Lady.

South Africans queue for World Cup tickets
Thousands of South African fans queued overnight for a chance to buy 500,000 unsold World Cup tickets.



Offers come in for Kuranyi
Offers come in for Kuranyi



Sbragia still believes in survival
Sunderland boss Ricky Sbragia remains confident of keeping his side in the Premier League - and even believes they can beat Chelsea on Sunday.


MLS Soccer Headlines

Second-Half Surge Leads Fire Past Red Bulls
The Fire break open their match with the Red Bulls with four second-half goals on their way to a 5-1 win.

With 'Punting on This Season' Unacceptable, Galaxy Replaces Coach Gullit, Fires GM Lalas
Ruud Gullit has resigned as coach of the slumping Los Angeles Galaxy for personal reasons, and president-general manager Alexi Lalas also is out of a job.

Ching, Caig Get It Done For Dynamo
Brian Ching scores his third goal of the season in the 68th minute and Tony Caig earns his first career MLS shutout, as Houston tops visiting New York, 1-0, on Saturday.

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.

Angel leads Red Bulls past FC Dallas 2-1 (AP)
Juan Pablo Angel scored his first two goals of the season in the second half, the second on a penalty kick in the final minute of regulation, giving the New York Red Bulls a 2-1 win over FC Dallas Saturday night. The Red Bulls (3-1-0) remained unbeaten in their new $200 million home, Red Bull Arena. The team has won two in MLS action, while also capturing an international exhibition against Santos...

Buddle leads Galaxy past Real Salt Lake 2-1 (AP)
Edson Buddle scored two goals to give the Los Angeles Galaxy a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake on Saturday night. Buddle has seven goals in four games. The Galaxy (4-0-0) ended a six-game winless streak to Real Salt Lake (1-2-1) and is off to its best start since 1998. Buddle broke a 1-1 tie in the 76th minute on a sailing 18-yard shot inside the left post.


Miscellaneous Soccer Commentary

Kornheiser on the laws of the game

United With Work To Do

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

Beckham No Great Loss for England

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