- Monday, March 15, 2010, 11:53
- Soccer
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David Beckham arrived in Finland on Monday for surgery on his torn left Achilles tendon, an injury that will keep him out of the World Cup. Beckham left a private jet on crutches at Turku and was whisked away in an SUV. Surgery is set for later Monday or Tuesday.
The 34-year-old former England captain was ...
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- Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 11:32
- Football, NCAA, Soccer
- 126 views
3D TV is almost here. ESPN has announced that ESPN 3D will debut in June.
ESPN 3D will broadcast at least 85 live sporting events its first year, starting June 11 with the first 2010 FIFA World Cup match South Africa vs. Mexico.
Other 3D events will include up to 25 World Cup matches, the 2011 BCS ...
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- Friday, November 20, 2009, 15:50
- Soccer
- 142 views
FIFA rejected Ireland’s request to replay its World Cup qualifier against France on Friday, while Thierry Henry said a rematch would be “the fairest solution” to resolve the furor over his extra-time hand ball that set up the deciding goal.
Turning down an appeal by the Football Association of Ireland as well as pressure from lawmakers ...
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- Friday, November 6, 2009, 10:40
- NCAA, Soccer
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Halloween may be over but the University of New Mexico's Elizabeth Lambert is still playing the part of the evil witch on the field.
She can probably expect some serious heat from the NCAA for these antics that just happened to be featured on SportsCenter.
Meow......
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- Thursday, October 15, 2009, 9:52
- Soccer
- 136 views
WASHINGTON - American players wanted to win for Charlie. They didn’t, but it sure felt like a victory when the United States scored with just seconds remaining in its final World Cup qualifier.
After Jonathan Bornstein’s goal in the fifth minute of stoppage time gave the United States a 2-2 tie against Costa Rica on Wednesday ...
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- Wednesday, October 14, 2009, 9:23
- Soccer
- 231 views
ARLINGTON, Va. - U.S. national team forward Charlie Davies had several broken bones and a lacerated bladder after a one-vehicle
accident Tuesday in which another person was killed.
Davies underwent several hours of surgery at Washington Hospital Center Medstar, where he was listed in serious but stable condition. The injuries make it unlikely Davis ...
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- Wednesday, July 22, 2009, 11:36
- Soccer
- 251 views
The
L.A. Galaxy fan who jumped out of the stands after
David Beckham challenged him now faces a lifetime
ban from the Home Depot Center.
Josh Paige, a member of the now infamous "Riot Squad" section, was taken away by security during the ...
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- Monday, July 20, 2009, 14:00
- Soccer
- 203 views
David Beckham played his first home game back with the L.A. Galaxy yesterday, and things got a little out of hand.
Angry at remarks that were being spewed at him by fans sitting in a corner of the Home Depot Center, Beckham approached them to urge them to calm down. One hurdled the barrier separating the ...
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- Sunday, June 28, 2009, 13:58
- Betting, Soccer
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The big game is here. The
Confederations Cup features USA vs Brazil soccer today and the current betting odds seem to implicate that Team USA doesn't have a snowball's chance in hell. Of course, that was ...
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- Wednesday, June 24, 2009, 17:31
- Soccer
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In one of the biggest upsets in international soccer history, the USA beat defending European champs Spain 2 - 0 in the semifinal round of the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup being held in Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Jozy Altidore began the scoring at the Free State Stadium when he shrugged off Spanish defender Joan Capdevilla before lashing ...
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