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Global Soccer: Doctor Battles to End Warfare on the Field FIFA’s chief medical officer believes some soccer coaches and managers are “sending them to the field as if they go to war.” He is trying to stop them.

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Ronaldo, Messi make Player of the Year short list ZURICH (AP) -Real Madrid winger Cristiano Ronaldo and Barcelona forward Lionel Messi are on a 23-player shortlist for this year’s FIFA player of the year award.

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Champions League: In Champions League Play, Barcelona and Liverpool Lead a List of Underachievers The Russian champion Rubin Kazan went to Spain and upset Barcelona while Liverpool lost to Lyon in Champions League games Tuesday.

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United facing uncertain offseasonUnited ended their campaign with a winning record but have now missed out on the playoffs for two years running, a galling failure for a fan base which bears what are arguably the highest expectations in Major League Soccer.United ended their campaign with a winning record but have now missed out on […]

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Global Soccer: Europe’s Big Names Falter on Surreal Night When Michel Platini promised to open up European soccer so that clubs from the east might enjoy the spoils of the Champions League, even he could not have envisaged a night like this.

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Goal: Gulati Says U.S. Soccer’s Faith in Bradley Never Wavered Sunil Gulati, the president of the United States Soccer Federation, said on Sunday that Bob Bradley, the U.S. men’s soccer coach is key to the team’s success.

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Houston looks for upper hand on SeattleShortly after putting away their final regular season game against Chivas USA on Sunday, the Houston Dynamo learned that they would open the playoffs on the road for a Thursday night game against Seattle Sounders FC.Shortly after putting away their final regular season game against Chivas USA on Sunday, […]

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Global Soccer: A Pair of Titans Tied by Their Past Real Madrid and AC Milan, the two teams that gave the European Cup its grandeur, now epitomize the continental soccer powers’ moneyed interests.

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Ligue 1 chief defends holding game over violence PARIS (AP) — French football league president Frederic Thiriez has denied that postponing Marseille’s match against Paris Saint-Germain at late notice was the catalyst for widespread violence erupting in Marseille’s city center.

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Global Soccer: Europe’s Big Names Falter on Surreal Night When Michel Platini promised to open up European soccer so that clubs from the east might enjoy the spoils of the Champions League, even he could not have envisaged a night like this.

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