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Henry to MLS would be bad move
Some time over the next couple of weeks, one of the greatest soccer players of the 21st century will make the United States his home. And it is bad news for American soccer. Thierry Henry’s switch from European club powerhouse... (Continue reading)
War of words renews Argentina Germany rivalry
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – God’s gift to soccer writers had heard the rumblings from the German camp and couldn’t resist adding spice to Saturday’s Argentina-Germany quarterfinal match. Germany’s Bastian Schweinsteiger was questioned by Diego Maradona. (Gero Breloer/AP) Diego Maradona... (Continue reading)
It s football to you soccer to me
JOHANNESBURG – No matter how much the United States continues to emerge as a competitive World Cup nation, there is little doubt that the international perception of American soccer will always be doused with suspicion. The roots of calling the... (Continue reading)
Crazy tales of the World Cup trophy
CAPE TOWN, South Africa – Thieves broke into FIFA’s heavily secured compound in Johannesburg this week and stole seven official replicas of the World Cup trophy, according to national . A young African boy checks out the World Cup trophy.... (Continue reading)
FIFA confident of beating the age cheats
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — FIFA says it is beating the problem of countries trying to cheat at international youth tournaments by fielding overage players. FIFA development director Thierry Regenass said Wednesday that world football’s governing body has shown “a real commitment”... (Continue reading)
Dutch thrive on disharmonic convergence
JOHANNESBURG – For the most part, the World Cup’s most dysfunctional teams have packed up their egos and gone home, taking their strikes, mutinies and refusals to train with them. With the quarterfinals upon us, one fractured squad is still... (Continue reading)
Nigeria suspends national team for poor World Cup
Nigeria lost its first two World Cup group stage matches but still came just one goal short of advancing with their draw against South Korea. As one of the more heavily favored African nations, the early elimination was certainly a... (Continue reading)
Football and a Comic Marriage
We humans are a funny little species. We’re limited by mortality, reside on a tiny planet that whirs around one of countless stars, with a scale and complexity we do not have the tools to fathom — and yet, we... (Continue reading)
Villa strike sends Spain into last eight
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