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U.S. team fires back at its critics with win over Egypt - U.S. Soccer - ESPN Soccernet
U.S. team fires back at its critics with win over Egypt - U.S. Soccer - ESPN Soccernet
RUSTENBURG, South Africa -- Bob Bradley rarely smiles. If he makes jokes, it's in private. His sideline demeanor is an audition tape for Mount Rushmore. And there are gigabytes of fan posts on soccer message boards ripping him for that, and for his U.S. national team's recent run of ...
US Soccer Sets A Good Example
US Soccer Sets A Good Example
bootleggersports.com — Congratulations are due to the US Soccer team. They’ve set a valuable example for the entire nation.... Our boys went to South Africa to compete in the Confederations Cup, which is the last major tournament they’ll compete in before the World Cup in 2010, but through two games ... (more) US Soccer Sets A Good Example
U.S. shows passion and heart to rout Egypt - U.S. Soccer - ESPN Soccernet
U.S. shows passion and heart to rout Egypt - U.S. Soccer - ESPN Soccernet
soccernet.espn.go.com — Bob Bradley could have looked at the scenarios the United States needed to advance in the Confederations... Cup and decided that Sunday's game against Egypt would be a game to rest veterans and give youngsters a look. He could have decided, as most might ... (more) U.S. shows passion and heart to rout Egypt - U.S. Soccer ...
Just Like They Drew It Up
Just Like They Drew It Up
rumorsandrants.com — Clint Dempsey said it best when reflecting on the U.S. Soccer team’s chances of reaching the semifinals... of the Confederations Cup: “The odds were slim.” Excellent analysis “Deuce,” now get to practicing. Hard. The stars and stripes pulled off what can only ... (more) Just Like They Drew It Up
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Yanks Abroad Soccer Highlights — *Davies provides a huge boost for the U.S. attack *U.S. team fires back at its critics with win over Egypt *Goff: USA Rewind *Some great photos of the U.S. from South Africa *More photos from today's game ...

Monday Morning Centerback: The Day After
Soccer By Ives —                                                                              Photo by ISIphotos.com It is the day after one of the U.S. national team's most dramatic victories of the past decade and although a stiff test awaits on Wednesday in World No. 1 Spain, the Americans have earned the right to celebrate their ...

Some News for Mon Jun 22
du Nord — STARTERS Simply put, it's a 3 game tournament, not 1 or 2. With that crazy win and Italy loss we get to see our USA team live another day in South Africa. 2 more days actually. The Semifinal round, and then a Final or 3rd place game! How cool is this. Who bet big money on this happening? And if you did, are you now rich enough to buy FC Dallas? Or better yet, my beloved Minnesota Thunder? dN ESPN in the United States has purchased a package of La Liga games for next season from GolTV. Gol will continue to be the main outlet for the top Spanish league, but will not share some games. Which means even more people will be ...

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