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 Video: Freddy Adu arrives in Monaco
Video: Freddy Adu arrives in Monaco
Video of Freddy Adu arriving in Monaco after his move from Benfica.
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 Match Preview:  USA v NIGERIA  (Olympics)
Match Preview: USA v NIGERIA (Olympics)
Wednesday, August 13 | Beijing, CHINA | 5 am EDT --- Nat'l TV: USA Network / NBC Olympic Soccer Channel / streaming via NBCOlympics.com --- US Soccer: The USA Men's Olympic team enters the third and final Group B game against Nigeria in first place and with a chance to win the group and advance to the quarterfinal stage. --- Both the U.S. and Nigeria have 4 points from their first two matches...

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Slowly but surely, Adu changing critics' tune - Olympics - Yahoo! Sports
TIANJIN, China It is always a dangerous business to praise Freddy Adu too much. It is much easier to talk him down, even when he fully deserves to be recognized for a job well done. It is much easier to call him an underachiever and to highlight the ...
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 Michael Bradley and Freddy Adu Nike Soccer Videos
Michael Bradley and Freddy Adu Nike Soccer Videos
Here are links to some cool videos of Michael Bradley and Freddy Adu talking about training and the Olympics. These are new to me so I wanted to post them up here. Click on the pics for the respective videos. Enjoy!
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 Behind the Shield:  More from Beijing
Behind the Shield: More from Beijing
August 10 --- The Official Blog of Real Salt Lake: Report from the USA Men at the 2008 Olympics..."We also met both George Bush Jr. and Sr. --- They came and talked to all of Team USA before we walked and each team took individual pictures with them...It was a great game and I am happy to report it was actually a pro-USA crowd on foreign soil, for once...
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 As of Sunday, U.S. TV Ratings on record pace
As of Sunday, U.S. TV Ratings on record pace
August 10 --- SportsBusinessDaily: NBC’s Beijing Games coverage is on pace to be the most-watched Olympics in history, as through two days NBCU’s family of networks has attracted a record 114 million total viewers. --- NBCOlympics.com has totaled 132.6 million page views compared to 17.9 million page views for the first two days of the Athens Games...
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Adu could break through in Beijing - Olympics - Yahoo! Sports
BEIJING Ever since he signed an endorsement contract at 13 years old and was touted as the “American Pele,” Freddy Adu was burdened with totally unrealistic expectations. Still just 19, Adu who will play for French league giant Monaco on loan ...
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 Olympics: U.S. TV and Online Viewing Options --- (August 6th to 24th)
Olympics: U.S. TV and Online Viewing Options --- (August 6th to 24th)
Every match of the men's and women's soccer tournaments will be shown live on one NBC's main networks, as well as NBC Olympics Soccer Channel and streamed live on NBCOlympics.com --- This is the U.S. Schedule, which you can adjust by day and timezone. --- Interactive charts and features; shows every sport's TV and online streaming options (again, for U.S. only) in English and Spanish.
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 MLSNet.com's Olympic Soccer Portal
MLSNet.com's Olympic Soccer Portal
Major League Soccer has launched a site specific for Olympic soccer (all nations), with original reporting and features. --- This compliments the NBCOlympics.com Olympic Soccer portal, giving the unique MLS-related angle, as MLS players are featured on numerous national teams. --- The USA opened play on Thursday with a 1-0 over Japan; goal came courtesy Houston Dynamo's Stuart Holden...
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 United States 1, Japan 0: U.S. Men’s Team Ends Scoring Drought in Opener
United States 1, Japan 0: U.S. Men’s Team Ends Scoring Drought in Opener
Playing in oppressive conditions, the United States defeated Japan Thursday thanks to Stuart Holden’s goal in the 47th minute. >
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 Running Diary: USA vs. Japan
Running Diary: USA vs. Japan
I’m doing a running diary of the US Men’s opening soccer game at the 2008 Olympics (at first, this was going to be a live blog, but then I thought there was a 50% chance I'd fall asleep during the game). If you are reading this, I’ve at least made it through part of the match
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 Match Recap:  USA v JAPAN  (Olympics)
Match Recap: USA v JAPAN (Olympics)
August 7 --- US Soccer: The USA Men got off to a fine start in the 2008 Olympic Games by earning a 1-0 victory against Japan before 37,177 fans at the Tianjin Olympic Center Stadium. --- Stuart Holden fired home the game's only goal in the 47th minute to hand the U.S. three points and the early lead in Group B. --- The U.S. next faces Netherlands on Aug. 10...
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 Match Preview:  USA v JAPAN - Olympics kickoff --- (August 7)
Match Preview: USA v JAPAN - Olympics kickoff --- (August 7)
4:55 am EDT --- TV: MSNBC / NBC Olympic Soccer Channel / Universal HD -- MLSNet.com: Veteran forward Brian McBride is fearless, especially when it comes to battling for air balls near the opponents' goal. 18-year-old striker Jozy Altidore has tons of potential. Everybody knows about Freddy Adu, a former child prodigy who is just coming into his own as the team's leader with a lethal free kick...
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 Video - Crossbar: Freddy Adu vs. Michael Bradley
Video - Crossbar: Freddy Adu vs. Michael Bradley
Video of Freddy Adu and Michael Bradley playing the crossbar game.
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 Olympics Poll:  Which statement(s) do you agree with ?
Olympics Poll: Which statement(s) do you agree with ? Poll
The Games are just underway;  it's a good time to give your opinion here ! Vote for statement(s) below that most closely resemble your own... (...and if you like it, don't forget to Vote Up the Poll, too, 'cause the Olympics don't last forever, you know !)
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 Bradley v Adu - Crossbar
Bradley v Adu - Crossbar
What do you do when you’ve finished training and want to make some money off a teammate? Crossbar challenge naturally.
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USA Athlete Bio: Freddy Adu
(from NBCOlympics.com) Born with a ball at his feet: Freddy Adu (Fredua Korateng Adu) grew up in the Atlantic coastal town of Tema, Ghana. --- His father, Maxwell, and mother, Emelia, ran a convenience store and started Freddy on soccer shortly after he turned two. --- By six, Freddy was playing barefoot pickup soccer with local boys, many of whom were significantly older than him...
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 Video -  Crossbar: Freddy Adu vs. Michael Bradley
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Video - Crossbar: Freddy Adu vs. Michael Bradley
Watch as Freddy and Michael try to put it where they want it.
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 USA Men play final Olympics warm-up match
USA Men play final Olympics warm-up match
(from US Soccer.com) The U.S. Men’s Olympic Team is set for their second match of the ING Cup in Hong Kong, taking on Cameroon on August 2. --- The team has been training in Hong Kong for nearly a week. --- The USA Men open their Olympics with a match against Japan on Thursday, August 7. --- The entire tournament is live on NBC-Universal networks; additional airings on NBC Olympic Soccer Channel.
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 Video: Freddy Adu Football Star
Video: Freddy Adu Football Star
This is a video in which a youngster gets to meet Freddy and live a day in the life of a professional footballer.
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Video: Unaired Pilot for "Football Star" TV Show
Let's start the morning of with a trip to " Backinthedayville " and some video from the entirely non-existent TOR video vault. It's an un -aired pilot for a British television show entitled "Football Star" in which a young blighter from ...
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Football Star TV Pilot on Vimeo
Football Star was a show bought to our production company a little while back. We Produced, Directed, Filmed, and Edited the entire project. The show follows Sam, a soccer fan, who is given the chance to hang out with his favorite Player, Freddy Adu. ...
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 Video - Football Star TV Pilot on Vimeo
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Video - Football Star TV Pilot on Vimeo
Football Star was a show bought to our production company a little while back. We Produced, Directed, Filmed, and Edited the entire project. The show follows Sam, a soccer fan, who is given the chance to hang out with his favorite Player, Freddy Adu. ...
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 USA Olympics training videos - Men's Soccer
USA Olympics training videos - Men's Soccer
(from US Soccer.com) This link provides archived training videos for the USA Men. --- Formal training began on Monday, July 28. --- The USA opens the men's tournament in Beijing on August 7, with the first match against Japan. --- Seven NBC-Universal TV channels will combine to show every soccer match live, with additional coverage on the dedicated NBC Olympic Soccer Channel and NBCOlympics.com
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 Pizarro seizing his opportunities
Pizarro seizing his opportunities
There are some who deride Major League Soccer for allowing young U.S. players such as Clint Dempsey, DaMarcus Beasley and Freddy Adu to leave their home domestic league for Europe. But for every Dempsey, Beasley or Adu, there is a Nelson Pizarro being ...
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 Welcome to Monaco, Monsieur Freddy
Welcome to Monaco, Monsieur Freddy
A few photo’s of Freddy Adu’s AS Monaco press conference… If he keeps doing that with his face it’s going to get stuck like that. Freddy is cheesing because… a.) At this point his new manager has yet to be fired. b.) He thinks there is ...
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 Special Feature - The NBC Olympic Soccer Channel
Special Feature - The NBC Olympic Soccer Channel
NBC Olympic Soccer Channel is a dedicated cable channel which will show only Olympic Soccer throughout each day. This channel is available to most providers, but that doesn't mean that your own provider will automatically make it available to you. It is a good idea to contact your local provider as soon as possible to make sure they have plans to carry it. NBC Olympic Soccer Channel will ...
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 USA star Freddy Adu loaned to AS Monaco
USA star Freddy Adu loaned to AS Monaco
(from MVN Soccer) Teen phenom and star of the USA u-20s, as well as the senior team and the u-23 Olympics squad, Freddy Adu has been sent from Portugal side Benfica to AS Monaco of French Ligue 1 on loan. --- The Olympic tournament for the U.S. men begins August 7. --- The report below indicates that Adu’s move to Monaco - a one-season loan which begins after the Olympics - may be made permanent.