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| FIFA tightened security rules Thursday for a World Cup qualifier at the stadium where at least 10 people died this month. A stadium security officer and a special observer will be on duty at the Samuel K. Doe Stadium in Monrovia on Sunday when Liberia faces Senegal, soccer's world governing body said in a statement. |
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A metal bar gave way and fans on one tier of a stadium in Monrovia fell on spectators seated in the tier below, killing at least eight.
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Iraq?s national soccer federation believes Qatar should have to forfeit its victory over Iraq in a World Cup qualifying match because one of its players was ineligible to play.
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| After the MLS All-Stars' 3-2 victory against West Ham United at a packed BMO Field, All-Star head coach Steve Nicol thought his temporary charges earned the victory. |
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| For one night only, Cuauhtémoc Blanco wasn't the guy that everyone other than his Chicago Fire teammates loves to hate. Unless of course you were wearing the sky-blue uniforms of West Ham United. |
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| There were many players in the MLS locker room Thursday who were veterans of several MLS All-Star Games. And then there was Pablo Mastroeni, who was selected for his ninth MLS All-Star Game Thursday night at BMO Field. |
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| It's hard for Pat Onstad to find the point where one day ended and the next began. Playing two games in two countries for two teams in the same calendar day has a way of melding days together. |
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| The best players in MLS descended on Toronto for the MLS All-Star Game. And after it was over, they gushed about the experience as if they were a developmental player on the very tail end of the roster. |
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| The final score wasn't what West Ham United was looking for at the Pepsi MLS All-Star Game, but as far as the Premiership club was concerned, their performance in the 3-2 defeat was still positive. |
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| A big night at BMO Field on Thursday provided the rowdy Canadian supporters with lots of great soccer. Strangely, it looked less like an All-Star event than just a good, skillful match. |
