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Ricardo La Volpe hired as Costa Rica soccer coach
September 9, 2010Costa Rica hired Ricardo La Volpe as its national soccer coach, giving the job to an Argentine who coached Mexico at the 2006 World Cup. The country's soccer federation said he was to be introduced at a news conference Thursday. Costa Rica played in the 2002 and 2006 World Cups and has been a force in Central American soccer.
Soccer-FIFA to consider axing extra time at World Cups - Blatter
September 9, 2010FIFA is to consider abolishing extra time at the World Cup and going straight to penalties if knockout matches are drawn, the federation's president Sepp Blatter said on Thursday.
US Soccer signs Bradley to four-year extension
September 9, 2010CHICAGO (AP) - Bob Bradley isn't going anywhere. U.S. Soccer announced late Monday it had agreed to a four-year extension with Bradley, ending speculation he was seeking a job in Europe and that the federation wanted to start anew in the lead-up to the 2014 World Cup in Brazil. Financial terms ...
Soccer-French FA rejects Evra's appeal against five-match ban
September 9, 2010France World Cup captain Patrice Evra's five-match ban for his role in the team's revolt in South Africa has been ratified by the appeals commission of the French Football Federation (FFF), the ruling body said on Thursday.
On Soccer: A witness to the growth of the game
September 9, 2010When I started writing about soccer in 1991, the game had a minor footprint on U.S. soil. The days of the North American Soccer League, when Pele played for the Cosmos and Johan Cruyff starred for the Diplomats at RFK Stadium, were a distant memory. It was a bleak ...
UPDATE 1-Soccer-FIFA may abolish extra time at World Cup
September 9, 2010FIFA may abolish extra time at the World Cup with drawn knockout matches going straight to penalties, the federation's president Sepp Blatter said Thursday.
World Soccer: How to Get Rid Of Defensive Anti-Football - Bleacher Report
September 9, 2010 Globe and Mail | World Soccer: How to Get Rid Of Defensive Anti-Football Bleacher Report In his review of this year's World Cup, Blatter observed that the biggest drawback of the tournament was the lack of free-flowing soccer. ... FIFA president Blatter wants to scrap extra time at 2014 World Cup Blatter: World Cup extra time changes possible A Sober Economic View of the FIFA World Cup |
Special to ESPN.com - ESPN
September 9, 2010Special to ESPN.com ESPN BARCELONA -- When Spain won the World Cup final at Soccer City in South Africa, the heavily guarded doors to the victorious dressing room were opened to ... |
Soccer Match Cheers Trapped Chile Miners - NTDTV
September 9, 2010Soccer Match Cheers Trapped Chile Miners NTDTV But for these 33 miners in Chile trapped 700 metres underground, it was a rare glimpse of the outside world - a friendly match between Ukraine and Chile in ... |
United States Soccer And Bob Bradley: New Challenges, New Contract, Same Coach - SB Nation
September 9, 2010 Washington Post | United States Soccer And Bob Bradley: New Challenges, New Contract, Same Coach SB Nation If the US is to continue climbing the world's soccer ladder, they'll need to retain and augment this toughness. For Bradley, developing this mindset is his ... Bob Bradley's Retention: What it Means for U.S. Soccer For U.S. soccer, caution trumps ambition US National Team Gear |
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