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Sports News

The Red Bulls Acquire a Striker From Aston Villa
2007-04-19 05:35 - The Colombian forward, released from his contract with Aston Villa of the English Premier League, will be one of two Red Bulls players whose contract won?t count against the M.L.S. salary cap.

Red Bulls Sign Striker Juan Pablo Ángel
2007-04-18 05:35 - The Colombian forward, released from his contract with Aston Villa of the English Premier League, will be one of two Red Bulls players whose contract won?t count against the M.L.S. salary cap.

Red Bulls 3, F.C. Dallas 0: Mathis Is Glad to Be Back With Red Bulls
2007-04-17 05:35 - Clint Mathis had a goal and an assist in his return to the New York area, leading the Red Bulls to a victory over F.C. Dallas on Sunday in a heavy, wind-swept rain.

Soccer Roundup: Champions League Semis Have an English Accent
2007-04-13 05:35 - Liverpool became the third English team to reach the semifinals of the Champions League and A.C. Milan of Italy claimed the final spot in the last four Wednesday.

Extra Time: Rapids? Spirits Are Higher Than the Mercury
2007-04-12 05:35 - The 29-degree game-time temperature Saturday failed to chill the Colorado Rapids as they opened their Major League Soccer season and their new sold-out stadium with a victory.

Struggling to Become a Scoring Wizard Again
2007-04-09 05:35 - Since scoring eight goals in his first eight games with the United States national team starting in late 2004, Eddie Johnson has just one in his last 16 appearances.

Soccer Roundup: Takeoff for M.L.S., With Beckham In the Wings
2007-04-05 05:35 - Although soccer still is a smudge on the radar of most American sports fans, M.L.S. is poised to grow in a country of changing demographics and sporting tastes.

30 Seconds : With Cobi Jones
2007-04-02 06:01 - Galaxy midfielder Cobi Jones is the only player who has remained with his M.L.S. team since the league’s debut in 1996. He will retire at the end of the season.

Q. ’amp; A.: A Conversation With Ronaldinho
2007-04-01 03:30 - Brazil and Barcelona star Ronaldinho talked to The New York Times at his home in Castelldefels, Spain.

Q. ’amp; A. : Barcelona Striker Samuel Eto’o
2007-04-01 03:30 - Barcelona striker Samuel Eto’o sat down to talk with Jack Bell of The New York Times in his apartment in Spain a day after a game against Real Madrid.


 
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