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Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The biggest decisions most 16-year-old
boys have to make involve a choice of which car to buy, which girl to ask to
the dance, or what their Facebook status will be.
But Theo Walcott was not your typical 16-year-old.
Instead of facing such life-a... |
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Fontvieille, Monaco (MySportsbook) - Atletico Madrid captured the UEFA Super
Cup on Friday at the Stade Louis II with second-half goals from Jose Antonio
Reyes and Sergio Aguero in a 2-0 win over Inter Milan.
Reyes put the Europa League champions in front in the 62nd minute before
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Sunderland, England (MySportsbook) - English Premier League club Tottenham
Hotspur announced on Wednesday that it reached agreement with Real Madrid
for the transfer of midfielder Rafael Van der Vaart.
The 27-year-old's deal was slowed by technical issues, with the EPL deciding
t... |
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Liverpool, England (MySportsbook) - Former Everton defender Joseph Yobo has
completed his season-long loan move to Turkish club Fenerbahce, the English
Premier League club announced on Wednesday.
The 29-year-old Nigeria international completed a physical and came to
personal t... |
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Liverpool, England (MySportsbook) - Liverpool loaned Argentina international
Emiliano Insua to Turkish giants Galatasaray for the upcoming season, the club
announced Tuesday.
Liverpool acquired Insua from Boca Juniors in 2007. He played 62 games for the
English Premier League club and has... |
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Houston, TX (MySportsbook) - The playoff hopes of the Houston Dynamo
continue to slip away as the club gets set to host the San Jose Earthquakes on
Sunday at Robertson Stadium.
Houston snapped a 10-game winless skid with a 4-3 win over the Chicago Fire,
but the team suffered a ... |
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Columbus, OH (MySportsbook) - The Columbus Crew signed Peru forward Andres
Mendoza on Friday.
Mendoza, 32, made his debut for Peru in 1999 and still plays for his country.
He has seven goals in 44 games. At the club level, Mendoza has played all over
the world, including stints in Tur... |
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Commerce City, CO (MySportsbook) - The Colorado Rapids will continue their
playoff push on Saturday when they host Western Conference cellar-dwellars,
Chivas USA at Dick's Sporting Goods Park.
Colorado enters the weekend in fifth place in the Western Conference table,
but they ar... |
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Signed forward Andres Mendoza. ... |
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Signed goalkeeper Jon Kempin. ... |
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Signed defender/midfielder Sheanon Williams. ... |
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Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The United States men's national soccer team
has announced a four-year contract extension for head coach Bob Bradley.
The 52-year-old Bradley engineered the U.S. to an unbeaten mark in group play
at this year's World Cup, marking the first time the A... |
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Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The U.S. Women's National Soccer Team will face
China twice in early October in what will be the final matches for the U.S.
team before it enters CONCACAF qualifying for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.
The first match will take place on October 2 at the Ke... |
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Chicago, IL (MySportsbook) - The United States men's national soccer team
will face Poland on Oct. 9 at Soldier Field in Chicago, U.S. Soccer announced
on Wednesday.
"These fixture dates are a fantastic opportunity to have the group together
for an extended period and then put ... |
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Johannesburg, South Africa (MySportsbook) - Andres Iniesta scored in the
116th minute to help Spain claim its first FIFA World Cup title with a 1-0 win
over the Netherlands at Soccer City Stadium on Sunday.
Just minutes after Dutch defender John Heitinga was sent off for receiving his
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Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - The 2010 FIFA World Cup featured the four
most recent World Player of the Year winners, but none of them performed well
enough in South Africa to earn a spot on our all-tournament team.
Perhaps Italy defender Fabio Cannavaro, who won the award after the It... |
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Philadelphia, PA (MySportsbook) - When the 2010 FIFA World Cup was awarded
to South Africa on May 15, 2004, the tournament promised to be a history-
making event.
The 19th edition of the competition would be the first to be played on the
African continent, but the location w... |
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Shanghai, China (MySportsbook) - Hope Solo's comments will define the United
States' 2007 World Cup effort forever, but it's that one loss that will take
the Americans years to overcome.
Like it or not, Solo's outburst after the 4-0 semifinal loss to Brazil - the
worst loss in the Uni... |
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Shanghai, China (MySportsbook) - Brazil's Marta was awarded the Golden Ball
on Sunday as the top player in the Women's World Cup.
Marta, 21, scored seven goals to lead Brazil to its first final. Although she
missed a penalty kick in the final, a 2-0 loss to Germany, Marta ran away with
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Shanghai, China (MySportsbook) - Birgit Prinz scored and Nadine Angerer
stopped a penalty kick by Brazil's Marta as Germany became the first team to
repeat as Women's World Cup champions with a 2-0 victory on Sunday.
Prinz, a three-time FIFA Player of the Year, scored in the 52nd... |
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