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| Carey Talley has become the latest Real Salt Lake player to make a change of address to Los Angeles. |
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| The Dutch league match between FC Groningen and Ajax was postponed Sunday after small fires broke out in the stands before kickoff, causing fans to scramble over glass barriers onto the field to escape the flames and smoke. "Club doctors decided it would be irresponsible to play," Groningen coach Ron Jans told fans over the stadium's public address system. |
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| FIFA's new committee to address lingering issues |
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| Third-party ownership
of transfer rights, club ownership regulations and rows over
club versus country will be up for discussion when FIFA's new
Strategic Committee holds its first meeting next week.
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| Brazil's appearance in the Women's World Cup final even got the country's president interested. "We need to give more attention to women's soccer, because they by their own effort have become a motive of pride for all of us Brazilians," President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said Monday in his weekly radio address. |
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| Ronaldinho ran onto the field, five minutes after the rest of his Brazilian teammates, and the crowd of 2,300 that came to watch training burst into applause. That was a no-no. "Please refrain from making any noise during the practice," the Toyota Park public-address announcer said, citing a request from the Selecao, as Brazil's team is known. |
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| Leicester City defender Clive Clarke collapsed in the locker room at halftime Tuesday night, causing his team's English League Cup against Nottingham Forest to be abandoned. Forest was winning 1-0 when Clarke, who joined the Foxes on loan from Sunderland two weeks ago, fell seriously ill. Rival managers Colin Calderwood and Martin Allen addressed the crowd to tell the fans what had happened and the... |
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| South Korea's "Miracle in
Jakarta" spared them an embarrassing first-round exit at the
Asian Cup, but the 2002 World Cup semi-finalists need to
address an alarming lack of composure in front of goal to go
any further.
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| After beginning the season with just a single goal in their first four games, until a three-goal burst in 13 minutes gave them a victory in their last game in Colorado, Houston Dynamo used their week off to address their attack in more ways than one |
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| D.C. United had hoped that participation in the CONCACAF Champions' Cup would speed the squad's progress towards midseason form once the MLS regular season kicked off. |
