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Soccer-Japan beat Paraguay 1-0 for World Cup payback
September 4, 2010Japan went some way to avenging their World Cup exit this year by beating Paraguay 1-0 thanks to a second-half Shinji Kagawa goal on Saturday.
France Soccer Team Scorched After Losing Euro Qualifier
September 4, 2010France continued to stumble on the soccer field after losing to visiting Belarus on Friday in a Euro 2012 qualifying match.
Soccer-France must wake up after "slap in the face", says Sagna
September 4, 2010France have no option but to fight back straight away after starting their Euro 2012 soccer qualifying campaign in humiliating fashion, defender Bacary Sagna said.
Soccer teams set to sharpen ball skills, world view - Jordan Independent
September 4, 2010Soccer teams set to sharpen ball skills, world view Jordan Independent Europe, Africa, South America — around the world, soccer is king. Two Shakopee soccer teams will discover soccer's importance firsthand when they travel to ... |
Soccer notebook: Houston final stop on U.S. tour
September 4, 2010In a testament to Houston's status as one of the premier soccer communities in the United States, the Bayou City is the fifth and final metropolitan area the USA Bid Committee will showcase next week during the FIFA Inspection Delegation's three-day evaluation of venues that USA Bid is highlighting in its quest to land the 2018 or 2022 FIFA World Cup.
Soccer-Former U.S and Fulham striker McBride to retire
September 4, 2010Former United States World Cup striker Brian McBride will retire at the end of the current Major League Soccer season, his club Chicago Fire said Friday.
Soccer-Argentina seek home friendlies against major opponents
September 4, 2010A friendly between world champions Spain and Argentina at the River Plate stadium on Tuesday (2000 GMT) could be the start of a new era in visits from high-profile teams with an eye on the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
Coates: U.S. World Cup bid: Will Fort Worth pay others' bills?
September 4, 2010This week, the United States will be visited by the officials of FIFA, the world soccer federation, to examine the American bid to host the 2018 or 2022 World Cup, with both the Cotton Bowl in Dallas and Cowboys Stadium in Arlington being offered as possible venues.
Soccer-Joint Iberian World Cup bid earns FIFA praise
September 4, 2010FIFA ended a four-day visit to inspect Spain and Portugal's 2018 or 2022 World Cup bid by praising the countries' capacity to co-ordinate effectively in hosting a joint event.
Soccer passion should transfer from World Cup
September 4, 2010The 2010 World Cup in South Africa pushed soccer back into the mainstream light, and college students especially began to watch soccer with extreme passion. Their passion doesn’t have to stop with the World Cup, as MSU’s soccer team’s are worth watching as well.
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