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Today in meaningless conflict: Gareth Bale could draw FIFA’s ire
Jul 25, 2012, 2:15 PM EDT
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Sepp Blatter has threatened Gareth Bale with a ban for skipping out on Team GB – because forcing players to do things they don’t want to do always works out so well.
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Luka Modric still wants out of Tottenham, but at least now he’s back training at the club.
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The 28-year-old Houstonian, released by Norwich City earlier this year, has found a home in England’s second division.
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Major League Soccer’s accomodation of Chelsea’s preseason preparations has opened a spot for Philadelphia’s Michael Farfan.
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Kaká’s future at Real Madrid: I just can’t care about this anymore
Jul 23, 2012, 5:27 PM EDT
With Kaká entering his fourth season at Real Madrid, it’s becoming more difficult to balance the memories of his Milan dominance with the constant will he-won’t he saga of his life at the Bernabeu.
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Two months after undergoing knee surgery (and missing Euro 2012), Carles Puyol has returned to training for Barcelona.
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Failing to win the Spanish league saved Barcelona just over $14 million in bonuses.
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NEW YORK – A late goal from 18-year-old Lucas Piazon helped Chelsea salvage a draw from Paris Saint-Germain at Yankee Stadium.
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Didier Drogba made his Chinese Super League debut, coming on at halftime with immediate effect for Shanghai Shenhua.
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Milan ultras provide another lesson in the unfortunate irony of modern fandom
Jul 22, 2012, 1:15 PM EDT
After seven summer defections from their club, AC Milan fans are mourning the death of the Rossoneri, providing another example of a paradox with fandom in the information age.
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Real Salt Lake claimed their sixth consecutive Rocky Mountain Cup, with the Alvaro Saborio, Fabian Espindola tandem setting the tone for Jason Kreis’s men.
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Chris Birchall’s second half goal gave Columbus all they needed to knock off visiting D.C. United Saturday night.
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TORONTO – Liverpool started their summer tour of North America with a draw in Toronto, with Alberto Aquilani, Joe Cole, and Lucas Leiva making their returns in Brendan Rodgers’ debut.
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Vancouver finds taker for Hassli; Toronto finds Koevermans replacement
Jul 21, 2012, 12:30 AM EDT
Eric Hassli’s moving east, with Toronto sending a first round pick and a international player slot to Vancouver to acquired the now former Whitecap.
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Tobin Heath is homeless, nearly blind, terrible at pool, and one of the key components to the U.S.’s Olympic title defense, all of which she takes in stride.
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Modric forcing the issue at Spurs: Let’s listen to Levy’s tiny violin
Jul 20, 2012, 8:45 PM EDT
Tottenham Hotspur’s best player is forcing a move away from the club, but don’t feel too sorry for Daniel Levy. This day’s been coming.
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Brendan Rodgers says Andy Carroll will not be sent out on loan, giving the Reds’ number nine a chance to sink or swim in the new boss’s system.
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SEATTLE, Wash. – Six first half goals kicked off the World Football Challenge with a bang, Chelsea earning a win at Centurylink Field.
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‘Traitor’: Unfortunately, Maradona is chiming in on Riquelme’s departure
Jul 18, 2012, 7:42 PM EDT
Don Diego opened his mouth, and more nonsense came out, this time about fellow Boca Juniors icon Juan Roman Riquelme.
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The thread linking Nelson Mandela to the game we love on a day of recognition.
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Liverpool have inquired about Clint Dempsey, Brendan Rodgers admits
Jul 18, 2012, 4:15 PM EDT
LFC’s new manager has confirmed his club reached out to Fulham, inquiring about Clint Dempsey.
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Paris Saint-Germain’s technical director says the club is done spending after finalizing the acquisition of Zlatan Ibrahimovic.
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What we’re thinking, what we’re watching, what’s coming on the blog today and the RASNoD (Random American Soccer Name of the Day). Setting up your day in soccer:
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Red Bulls’ cast-off Patterson-Sewell makes jump to Portuguese Primeira Liga
Jul 17, 2012, 7:47 PM EDT
Three years ago, he was walking away from the Red Bulls. Now, Caleb Patterson-Sewell has his eyes on a starting goalkeeper’s job in the Portuguese first division.
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Crimes and Misdemeanors: Emilio Renteria gets MLS’s first suspension of the week
Jul 17, 2012, 6:46 PM EDT
If you had Emilio Renteria in your weekly MLS suspension game, drink.
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Video: Highlights: Union outlast Fire
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Video: Sir Alex says goodbye
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Video: Morgan committed to growth of new women's league
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Video: Boy with cancer, 8, scores against major league soccer team
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Video: Red Bulls pull off win on the road
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Video: Highlights: Montreal extinguish Chicago
