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Sports News

Champions League: Fenerbahce Ahead and Liverpool Even
2008-04-04 05:35 - Fenerbahce defeated Chelsea, 2-1, in Istanbul and Liverpool earned a crucial 1-1 draw away at Arsenal in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals.

Champions League: Ronaldo Sparks Manchester United
2008-04-03 06:01 - Cristiano Ronaldo’s dramatic header in the 39th minute highlighted Manchester United’s 2-0 victory over AS Roma Tuesday in the first leg of the European Champions League quarterfinals.

Soccer Notebook: Altidore’s Talent Commands European Clubs? Attention
2008-04-02 06:01 - Jozy Altidore’s selection is perhaps the best in the miserable draft history of the Red Bulls franchise, and perhaps the last, best vestige of an otherwise forgettable 15-game Mo Johnston era.

M.L.S. Opens; Galaxy Falls
2008-04-01 05:35 - Christian Gomez scored on a penalty kick and the Colorado Rapids beat David Beckham and the Los Angeles Galaxy 4-0 on Saturday night in the season opener for both teams.

American Teenager Becomes Popular Star in Brazil
2008-03-31 06:01 - Leah Lynn Gabriela Fortune, a 17-year-old who speaks very little Portuguese and goes to school in the United States, is attracting a lot of attention as a member of Brazil’s under-20 squad.

Soccer Roundup: Ex-Chelsea Coach Denies He Was in Milan for Interview
2008-03-31 05:35 - José Mourinho, the former coach of Chelsea of the English Premier League, said on Saturday the he had not gone to Milan and was not close to signing a deal with Serie A leaders Inter.

United States 3, Poland 0: Set Plays Give U.S. Definitive Victory
2008-03-28 06:01 - Carlos Bocanegra and Oguchi Onyewu headed in Landon Donovan’s service, and Eddie Lewis scored a second-half free kick to defeat Poland in an exhibition game Wednesday in Krakow.

France 1, England 0: Beckham Marks a Century With a Yellow Card
2008-03-28 05:35 - England lost to France Wednesday in a friendly match that saw David Beckham make his 100th appearance for the national team.

Season Preview: M.L.S. Looks to Latin America to Help Lift Its Game
2008-03-28 05:35 - Rather than courting fading European stars, U.S. soccer teams are now finding much affordable talent with more flair and better skills from south of the border.

Extra Time: U.S. Women Go on Attack for Top Ranking
2008-03-27 06:01 - The United States women’s national team is back sitting on top of the world, No. 1 in the latest FIFA rankings, after winning the Algarve Cup earlier this month in Portugal.


 
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