ussoccer.com - 3/30/2009
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CHICAGO (March 30, 2009) U.S. Soccer President Sunil Gulati announced on Monday that former Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger has accepted an invitation to join the USA Bid Committee and help drive the country s bid for the 2018 or 2022 FIFA World Cup. The USA Bid Committee is putting ...
ussoccer.com - 4/2/2009
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ussoccer.com —
(from US Soccer) Wednesday, April 1: Behind a
Jozy Altidore hat-trick, the USMNT defeated Trinidad & Tobago,...
3-0, at LP Field in Nashville. --- Landon Donovan provided all three assists as the U.S. maintained their place at the top of CONCACAF's final round of 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying...
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Match Recap: USA v TRINIDAD / TOBAGO --- 2010 FIFA ...
fifa.com - 3/30/2009
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fifa.com —
(from FIFA.com) UPDATED: Dozens of results from this
weekend's World Cup Qualifiers are here on this page...
with links to all official match reports, videos, and other features. --- Also includes the international friendlies; all previous WCQ results and future fixtures searchable from this page.
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2010 FIFA WORLD CUP Qualifying: ALL LATEST RESULTS [UPDATED]
youtube.com - 3/29/2009
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youtube.com —
(4:25) GOAL.com: El Salvador's loyal fans do everything
they can to support their team and intimidate the...
opposition - the U.S. national team. --- This CONCACAF qualifier for the 2010 FIFA World Cup took place in San Salvador on Saturday night, March 28; scenes from before the match included here.
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Video: EL SALVADOR v USA --- 2010 FIFA WORLD CUP ...
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Political Heavyweight Joins US World Cup Bid Committee
TheOriginalWinger.com —
... U.S. Soccer President Sunil Gulati announced today that former Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger has accepted an invitation to join the USA Bid Committee and help drive the country’s bid for the 2018 or 2022 FIFA World Cup. “We are very pleased to have Dr. Kissinger join us in our endeavor to bring back the World Cup to the United States,” said Gulati. “He’s done a tremendous amount for the sport in this country and his enthusiasm and knowledge of soccer will surely help us to earn the right to once again host the biggest sporting event in the world.” One of the most ...
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Yellow Chair Sports —
Team USA has called in the big guns in an attempt to land either the 2018 or 2022 FIFA World Cup: Henry Kissinger. Kissinger was previously part of the US Bid Committee in 1986 that tried to be the backup host after Colombia relinquished the World Cup due to drug violence (the effort was unsuccessful, and the World Cup ended up going to Mexico). Even if history repeats itself and the US doesn't get to host the World Cup, it will all be worth it if I can hear Kissinger say "Steve Cherundolo" or "Josmer Altidore" in his creepy German mad scientist ...
Monday Backpasses: Apparently that's a loaded name over there
Unprofessional Foul —
Looking at squad size in the EPL. Why do LFC have 62 players? [Guardian] Good ol' Hank Kissinger to help US land a World Cup he will not see [US Soccer] Shrek to have baby. I really hope they pick "Waynetta" [Kickette] Ugly scene in Ivory Coast yesterday [NCNB] Is Mourinho positioning himself for a FIFA job? [Soccernet] Finally: South American soccer is crazy (pt. 9218) [SI] ...
Controversial choice: Henry Kissinger joins the US World Cup bid
SoccerBlog.com —
... Now they have Henry Kissinger, former US Secretary of State under Richard Nixon joining their bid. Kissinger is a lifelong soccer fan and was instrumental in the US successfully hosting the 1994 World Cup. He is a favourite of Sepp Blatter who awarded the diplomat with the Order of Merit for his services to the sport. ...
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thebaseballgods.blogspot.com 3/18/2009 — Wow, what a comeback win by the good ol' U.S. of A last night in Miami... You would have thought those guys won the World Series - better yet the Little League World Series - the way they dogpiled after David Wright's game winning hit. That was pretty cool. Best Team USA win since they took Gold ...
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joshqpublic.com 3/18/2009 — New York’s favorite third baseman looped a bases loaded walk-off single into the right-field corner for the winner winner chicken dinner.
With Tie, U.S. Also Gets a Reminder —
NYT > Soccer 3/30/2009
The United States’ 2-2 tie to El Salvador on Saturday disabused the Americans of the notion that they will be able to count on road victories to speed them through the qualifying process.
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