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2010 FIFA World Cup will be played June 11 through July 11 2010 in South Africa. The tournament features 32 teams at 10 venues in nine host cities. Italy won the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the country's fourth title.
2010 FIFA World Cup will be played June 11 through July 11 2010 in South Africa. The tournament features 32 teams at 10 venues in nine host cities. Italy won the 2006 FIFA World Cup, the country's fourth title.
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David Beckham's legacy: his game vs. his celebrity
We haven't seen the last of David Beckham. Oh, sure, we may not see him on a soccer field now that he's announced he will retire after Paris Saint-Germain's final game on May 26. But we will see him in many other places — billboards, magazines, TV...
Tags: Jack Nicholson, Johnny Damon, Soccer, ESPN (tv network), Major League Soccer
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Landon Donovan left off U.S. national team roster
U.S. national team Coach Juergen Klinsmann on Thursday summoned 29 players to training camp for next month's trio of World Cup qualifiers and, as expected, the Galaxy's Landon Donovan was left off the list. But Galaxy teammate Omar Gonzalez, a...
Tags: Fabian Johnson, Real Salt Lake, Landon Donovan, Michael Bradley, Maurice Edu
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Galaxy can make strides while Landon Donovan awaits U.S. call
Galaxy star forward Landon Donovan was left off the list of players called to training camp for the U.S. national soccer team, as expected, ahead of the U.S. team's World Cup qualifying matches next month. But U.S. Coach Jurgen Klinsmann indicated...
Tags: Kobe Bryant, The Home Depot Center, MLS Cup, Robbie Keane, Real Salt Lake
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Landon Donovan not called to U.S. national team training camp
U.S. national team Coach Juergen Klinsmann called 29 players into training camp for next month's trio of World Cup qualifiers and, as expected, the Galaxy's Landon Donovan was left off the list. However Galaxy teammate Omar Gonzalez was among those...
Tags: Soccer, Landon Donovan, Jozy Altidore, Clint Dempsey, Sports
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Iran's wrestling team abruptly decides to skip L.A. competition
On the eve of an international wrestling meet at the Sports Arena, American officials remain at a loss to explain why the Iranian team — making its first visit to the U.S. since 2003 — has unexpectedly withdrawn and flown home. Los Angeles...
Tags: Satellite and Cable Service, National Government, Politics, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Television Industry
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2013 TV upfronts: Football dominates ESPN's presentation
NEW YORK -- At the ESPN upfronts Tuesday morning it seemed like football is becoming almost as popular as football. After a brief sales pep talk from an executive, the Disney-owned sports network opened at the Best Buy Theater by reminding media...
Tags: National Football League, Super Bowl, Billy Donovan, San Francisco 49ers, Urban Meyer
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Pau Gasol confirms he's out for European Championship in Slovenia
Lakers forward-center Pau Gasol confirmed Tuesday that he will sit out September's European Championship in Slovenia. Gasol, a star with Spain's national team, is recovering from a knee procedure that should have him sidelined for at least another 11...
Tags: San Antonio Spurs, Mark Madsen, Pau Gasol, Los Angeles D-Fenders, National Basketball Association
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Rift between Landon Donovan, U.S. national team continues
The question of whether the Galaxy's Landon Donovan will rejoin the U.S. national team continues to drag on. Donovan, the U.S. team's all-time leading scorer, "is set" to be left off U.S. Coach Jurgen Klinsmann's team for the World Cup qualifying...
Tags: Soccer, Landon Donovan, Major League Soccer, Sports
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Tiger Woods holds off Sergio Garcia to win Players Championship
Tiger Woods overcame a bumpy final round, holding off Sergio Garcia, Jeff Maggert and rookie David Lingmerth to win the Players Championship on Sunday in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla. Lindsey Vonn, Woods' girlfriend with 59 total World Cup skiing victories, was...
Tags: Heart Attack, Tiger Woods, Sergio Garcia, Golf, The Players Championship
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New Jersey player becomes youngest MLS talent-search winner at 14
Alexander Soto, a 14-year-old forward from Elizabeth, N.J., won Major League Soccer's SueƱo MLS youth talent search Sunday, becoming the youngest winner in the competition's eight-year history. Luis Aranzazu, a 17-year-old from Pembroke Pines, Fla., was...
Tags: Soccer, Colorado Rapids, D.C. United, Major League Soccer, Sports
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How life (and death) change Egyptian soccer and its American coach
Bob Bradley wasn't looking for an adventure as much as he was looking for a job after being fired as coach of the U.S. soccer team two years ago. But in Egypt he found both. When Bradley arrived in the fall of 2011 to take over Egypt's national soccer...
Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Soccer, First Aid, Chivas USA, The Wall Street Journal
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Ziggy Marley plays music for motorheads in mountains
A week after the Rolling Stones played a semi-secret club date as a musical publicity stunt, reggae scion Ziggy Marley did the same -- performing a short set of his father's standards and his own originals Friday afternoon at a remote roadside cafe on the...
Tags: PepsiCo Inc., Entertainment, Travel, Music, South Africa
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