soccerbyives.net - 1/5/2009
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Call it a major mock draft shake-up.
Plenty has happened since the last SBI Mock Draft, from word that Ike Opara would be staying in school to the latest news that Baggio Husidic would be available. No, there have been no trades yet, ...
soccerticketsonline.com - 1/1/2009
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soccerticketsonline.com —
It’s a tradition to begin the new year
by making resolutions that you would like to fulfill...
in the following twelve months. --- We usually don’t manage to keep these resolutions, but we make them anyway so we have something to aspire to achieve...
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MLS: 2009 New Year’s Resolutions
sportsillustrated.cnn.com - 1/5/2009
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sportsillustrated.cnn.com —
One of my New Year's resolutions was to
shed some of my soccer geekiness. No more whole...
Saturdays spent watching the English Premier League in the morning, Spain's La Liga in the afternoon, MLS at night. No more work e-mails ignored in favor of ...
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The first annual U.S. soccer fan's almanac for 2009 - ...
goal.com - 1/2/2009
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goal.com —
Goalkeeper: Jon Busch, Chicago Fire : The Queens
native put up his best season as a pro...
in route to being named Major League Soccer’s Goalkeeper of the Year for 2008. Busch posted ten clean sheets and a 1.10 goals against average for the season, ...
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United States - Feature: MLS Team of The Season 2008
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Monday Back-Pass: There And Back Again
The Fullback Files —
... rosters sizes with fixture congestion. It will be interesting to see if dishing SuperLiga and the CCL to different sides has a positive effect for MLS in the 2009 edition of the CCL (and the Open Cup, to a lesser extent). Still, continental competitions aside, wouldn't it be nice to have a domestic cup with real weight and passion behind it? MLS Cup is a watery brew by comparison. And it's a walled garden. Come on, Open Cup--start getting magical already! Movin' On Up? Ives has the third instance of his mock draft up. I question his logic in our taking GK Stefan Frei with the ...
Rio a young starlet LINKS
The Beautiful Game —
So bad. So great. "I won't take no for an answer!" Good stuff. Now onto the links; there are lots: Stevie G. arrest jokes. [Off the Post] A lockerroom smelling scent? [SportsRubbish] Ives' latest mock draft. [SBI] Some dude doesn't want a national team. [The Offside] Bilic to quit Croatia? [Independent] Why Chelsea drew with Southend. [The Spoiler] Top 50 EPL goals ever. [101GG] Wayne ...
Matches of the Year, Lack of News
Down the Byline —
... , when we were knee deep in Eddie Johnson abroad rumors, this year, there's not as much Wizards news going around this January. There's the upcoming MLS draft in St. Louis, that I'm still trying to work my way into attending. There's ...
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by GIANFRANCO PANIZO
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