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Sports NewsFreddy Adu Agrees to Deal With Benfica2007-08-01 05:35 - Teenager Freddy Adu, who was the youngest player to star in M.L.S., agreed to a deal with Benfica and will make the $2 million move from Real Salt Lake to Portugal. With Eyes Fixed on a Distant Soccer Field, Iraqis Leap at a Reason to ... 2007-07-31 06:01 - People throughout Iraq celebrated the country’s 1-0 victory over Saudi Arabia in soccer’s Asian Cup final. Sports Briefing | Soccer: Blanco Gives Fire a Lift 2007-07-31 06:01 - Cuauhtemoc Blanco quickly showed his ability yesterday in his Major League Soccer debut for the Chicago Fire. Blanco set up Ivan Guerrero for the game’s first goal, leading the visiting Fire past Toronto F.C., 3-0.The 34-year-old Blanco, twice Mexico’s most valuable player, found Guerrero slicing in toward the goal with a perfectly lofted pass. Chicago (5-8-4) had scored 13 goals in its previous 16 games. Sports Briefing | Soccer: Adu in Talks With Benfica 2007-07-31 06:01 - Freddy Adu was given permission by Real Salt Lake to travel to Portugal in an attempt to complete transfer negotiations with Benfica.Major League Soccer and Benfica have already agreed to a $2 million transfer fee for Adu, who was the captain of the United States team at this year’s FIFA Under-20 World Cup. Soccer Victory Lifts Iraqis; Bombs Kill 50 2007-07-27 06:01 - Two car bombings aimed at revelers celebrating Iraq’s victory in the Asian Cup killed at least 50 people on Wednesday. Iraq and Saudi Arabia Advance to Asian Cup Final 2007-07-27 05:35 - Iraq advanced to the final of the Asian Cup after defeating South Korea Wednesday in a penalty shootout, 4-3, but the celebration at home was marred by deadly violence in Baghdad. Beckham-less Galaxy Defeat Pachuca 2007-07-26 06:01 - Landon Donovan led the L.A. Galaxy to a 2-1 victory over Pachua of Mexico in the opening round of the SuperLiga tournament involving four teams from M.L.S. and four teams from Mexico’s first division. Adu’s Future Still in M.L.S. for Now 2007-07-26 06:01 - Freddy Adu returned to Real Salt Lake on Tuesday night in an exhibition against Argentina’s Boca Juniors, but his future appeared closer to moving overseas. Iraq, Saudi Arabia Advance to Final 2007-07-26 05:35 - Iraq advanced to the final of the Asian Cup after defeating South Korea Wednesday in a penalty shootout, 4-3. Soccer: Bradley Sees Beyond U.S. Losses in Copa América 2007-07-26 05:35 - Coach Bob Bradley, his players and U.S. Soccer were excoriated by some American fans after the United States sent a young and experimental team to the recent Copa América. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 |
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