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Soccer
It's got to by tough for Lyon. Every big transfer deadline they've got to fear losing their top star to some wild over-the-top offer from a big club. Will they survive another deadline this winter? English FA to fund anti-homophobia campaign. [ SSN ] Derby has a new boss. [ FourFourTwo ] ...
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Lyon
Tottenham Hotspur
Landon Donovan
ESPN
That's a confusing headline. In short, Seattle soccer expert David Falk had a little chat with the Sounders general manager Adrian Hanauer . Here's a taste: 2. Sigi Schmid is used to having control over player issues from his days at Columbus. Can you talk a bit about how that subject was ...
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Seattle Sounders FC
Sigi Schmid
Uh oh... Power shift... The Man City boss -- Sheik Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan -- is first with a value of $22.2 billion . QPR owner Lakshmi Mittal is second at an estimated $18.5 billion. Roman comes in third at $10.36 billion, coming dangerously close (not really) to being kicked out of the ...
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Soccer
This in a high-profile friendly with Juventus. Our young star started for Monaco and set up the French side's only goal when he was taken down for a penalty kick. That has to be at least a little encouraging...
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Soccer
Freddy Adu
Crazy : Fiorentina wants Michael Essien . That will never happen. When healthy, the Ghanaian is way above their class. Crazier : Robbie Fowler headed to Chicago Fire? Again, I could never see this happening. Then again, Fowler is a crazy dude. Fitting. Craziest : Seattle Sounders FC linked ...
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Michael Essien
Chicago Fire
Seattle Sounders FC
Arsenal
I hear it was pretty uneventful. Some high-profile friendly with Hamburg in Dubai. Crazy to see him in another jersey though. Oh, here's something. I heard Beckham charges about a half million Euros for an interview . Dang...
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David Beckham
AC Milan
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Old Guy 1 = Ryan Giggs Here's what the old Welsh Red Devil said: "I will keep playing as long as I enjoy it, I am fit and the manager wants me. "If one of those three things stops, I will consider retiring. It could be at the end of this season." Old Guy 2 = Juninho This from the free-kick ...
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Ryan Giggs
Brazil
Carlos Kameni is not a popular dude with Espanyol fans. One publication said the Cameroonian goalkeeper grabbed a heckling fan and shouted: “What, you want to die? I am a professional. Respect my work. Respect me!” Yikes. I'm glad I'm not yelled at by angry people. Or heckled.
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Espanyol
After seeing the young Argentine scored all three Barca goals in a 3-1 Copa del Rey win against Atletico Madrid, I came to a realization. The Sounders FC should make a call and see if he's for sale. A man can dream...
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Soccer
Atlético
Seattle Sounders FC
I chose this picture because his frame is remarkably similar to mine. Or maybe it's the shirt. Yeah that's it. A have a black shirt EXACTLY like that. Oh yeah, he's on trial with Tottenham , hope he makes it. Some Costa Rican headed to Sounders FC? [ Goal Seattle ] Downing 's transfer request ...
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Seattle Sounders FC
Arsenal
ESPN
Crazy story -- aren't they all? -- out of Spain. 19 players were ejected in one match! Which three guys were the patsies? A game between Recreativo Linense and Saladillo de Algeciras descended into chaos after 54 minutes when a Recreativo player was sent off. A massive brawl ensued, and even ...
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Spain
By lolly-gagging over his contract, the Gunners might lose one of their true stars. For not too much money , considering. Arsenal risk losing teenage sensation Theo Walcott for less than £400,000 while they drag their feet over his new contract. I can't rehash all the details, go read the ...
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Arsenal
Theo Walcott
First he complains to the media about Sir Alex talking about his contract dealings to the media. (Not a good idea to cross Fergie kid) Then he talks about how he'd love to go to Real Madrid . Here's what gonna happen. You're gonna get cut and you're not going to Madrid. Maybe someplace like ...
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Soccer
Real Madrid
Some guy trying to do the right thing called attention to some corruption in regards to World Cup 2010 construction. That guy was shot and killed . He was trying to escape to gunmen that came to his home. The 44-year-old [Jimmy] Mohlala, the speaker of the Mbombela local municipality in ...
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