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Michael Jackson, David Beckham, the USA Men’s Soccer Team. How are these things related?
scoresreport.com - 6/29/2009
Michael Jackson, David Beckham, the USA Men’s Soccer Team. How are these things related?
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Most people in America, and especially Los Angeles (thanks to bus advertisements everywhere), know that David Beckham plays for the LA Galaxy. The only problem is that he kinda doesn’t. With all his English national team World Cup qualifiers and his loan to AC Milan, his MLS season is ...
usatoday.com - 6/29/2009
USA: Many positives, few holes to fill
— usatoday.com — Fantastic. Lucky. Courageous. Shocking. Those are a few of the words we could use to describe what... the USA accomplished at the Confederations Cup, which showed what this team is capable of doing and how far they need to go to do it consistently. ... (more) USA: Many positives, few holes to fill

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Brazil 3, United States 2: What This Loss Does For American Soccer (In A Good Way)
thebuckychannel.com - 6/28/2009
Brazil 3, United States 2: What This Loss Does For American Soccer (In A Good Way)
— thebuckychannel.com — All afternoon long while I was watching this soccer game, I was looking forward to writing an... article about how the United States has finally arrived on the world soccer scene. The focus of my article was going to be about how a win against Brazil in the Confederations Cup finals was going to ... (more) Brazil 3, United States 2: What This Loss Does For ...

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Confederations Cup: Brazil fights back from two goals down to stop USA
soccerbyives.net - 6/28/2009
Confederations Cup: Brazil fights back from two goals down to stop USA
— soccerbyives.net — Photo by ISIphotos.com The U.S. national team played as good a first half as anybody could have... imagined against Brazil on Sunday. Disciplined defending, and perfect passing sequences leading to a pair of ... (more) Confederations Cup: Brazil fights back from two goals ...

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